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TIGI® Hair Care Announces Partnership with Children with Hair Loss

Posted on Feb 21, 2013

TIGI®, the maker of Bed Head®, Catwalk®, S-factor™, Rockaholic™, Copyrightcolor™, TIGI® Cosmetics and TIGI® Hair Reborn™, is...

Beware of Darkness to Release Debut Album, Orthodox, on May 7

Posted on Feb 21, 2013

Los Angeles-based indie rock band Beware of Darkness are pleased to announce the release of Orthodox, their debut album. Recorded at the...

Austrian Death Machine, Side Project of As I Lay Dying’s Tim Lambesis, Launches Indiegogo.Com Campaign

Posted on Feb 21, 2013

As I Lay Dying vocalist Tim Lambesis has launched an Indiegogo.com campaign to crowdfund the third album by his Austrian Death Machine side...

Dawes Announces Multiple Appearances at SXSW and Promo Tour of Independent Record Stores

Posted on Feb 21, 2013

LA rock quartet Dawes are excited to announce their upcoming tour of independent record stores throughout the U.S. As the band’s way...

LOUDER Does Not Mean Better

Posted on Feb 21, 2013

Ok, I just can’t hold my tongue any longer…we need to talk about the sound at live shows. Now sure, I’m an aging techie who still...

Dragonette Shares Their Bodyparts!

Posted on Feb 21, 2013

By Jane Croft Bringing you hot doses of electro pop since 2005, Dragonette is once again bringing us frisky, juped-up songs with their...

Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors’ Release the Aptly Titled Good Light

Posted on Feb 21, 2013

By Jane Croft Every so often an album comes along, filled with dignity and grace,that features songs built on dreams, inspiration,...

Please Help Support the Best Friends Animal Society

Posted on Feb 20, 2013

Nearly 30 years ago, when Best Friends helped launch and pioneer the no-kill movement, over 17 million homeless pets were dying in our...

Taproot Announces East Coast Tour

Posted on Feb 20, 2013

Michigan rockers Taproot (for those of you unfamiliar with the band, think Linkin Park, Chevelle, Trapt, Nonpoint, Halestorm, Hurt) have...

Meet HolySexyBastards

Posted on Feb 20, 2013

By Jane Roycroft Coming at us from Valencia, the economic hub of Venezuela where industry is high and the temps are hot and heavy, is a...

Katatonia Launches New Video For “Lethean” and Prepares for “North American Heritage Tour 2013″

Posted on Feb 20, 2013

  Katatonia, Sweden’s masters of dark rock, have completed work on their latest video for the track “Lethean,”...

Buckcherry’s New CD Confessions Out Now

Posted on Feb 20, 2013

First Single “Gluttony” Is Impacting Active Rock ~ Band to Play Three Los Angeles Hometown Shows March 7-9 at The Viper...

Municipal Waste + Vans = One Helluva “Off The Wall” Commercial

Posted on Feb 20, 2013

Ferris Bueller & the city of Chicago can eat their hearts out, because speed metal punks Municipal Waste have teamed up with Vans and...

Chthonic Mobile App Game “Rhythm Crusher” Now Available Online

Posted on Feb 20, 2013

Most popular music app game in Taiwan goes global   After more than six months of development, the ChthoniC mobile app...

Doro Issues Roadside Update

Posted on Feb 20, 2013

Tempe, Arizona Meet & Greet Announced “…probably the classiest lady in metal.” ~ Outburn Legendary Metal Queen Doro Pesch is...

Baptists: Debut LP Out Now Via Southern Lord

Posted on Feb 20, 2013

Full Album Streaming Via Exclaim! Magazine Bushcraft, the debut LP from Baptists, Vancouver’s most explosive band, is out now worldwide...

Youngster Thrashers Lost Society Post First Track-By-Track Video!

Posted on Feb 19, 2013

17, 18, 19, 19. No that’s not today’s winning lottery numbers, it’s the age of the band members of Finland’s most promising new...

Rival Schools Unreleased Album Entitled Found Available on 4/9

Posted on Feb 19, 2013

Following the release of their debut LP in 2003, and after two years of extensive touring, guitarist Ian Love parted ways from the New...

Carmine Appice’s Rockaholics Metal Fan Camp

Posted on Feb 19, 2013

By Jane Croft Summer camp ain’t just for the young ~ it’s for hardcore music worshippers who are young at heart, too!  Carmine...

Red Line Chemistry Announce Release Date for New Album Tug of War

Posted on Feb 19, 2013

Rock Quintet Will Also Appear at Rock on The Range, Carolina Rebellion and Rocklahoma Rock quintet Red Line Chemistry has announced an...

SIGG Switzerland Partners with Tony Hawk for Design Contest

Posted on Feb 19, 2013

What: SIGG and Tony Hawk are calling on you to create and submit your original artwork for a chance to have it produced and sold on a SIGG...

Vocalist Isaac Mathews Set To Perform For Animal Rescue Benefit in Bellevue,TN

Posted on Feb 19, 2013

  Proverbs 12:10 Pickin For Paws Fundraiser Scheduled for Wednesday, Feb 20   Vocalist Isaac Mathews is among the featured...

It’s Time to Start Thinking About Bonnaroo 2013!

Posted on Feb 19, 2013

Superfly and AC Entertainment are excited to announce the Bonnaroo 2013 lineup. There are many things that separate Bonnaroo from the...

When It Was Now, The Debut Album From Atlas Genius, Now Available

Posted on Feb 19, 2013

  Atlas Genius Performs on “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon” Tonight, 2/19 “Symptoms” Is iTunes Single Of...

The Almost Are Coming to Boston in Support of Their Upcoming Album, Fear Inside Our Bones

Posted on Feb 19, 2013

Acclaimed rock group The Almost ~ fronted by lead vocalist/guitarist Aaron Gillespie ~ is getting ready to release their upcoming album,...

The Zombies Invade SXSW and Announce Tour Dates for Feb – March 2013

Posted on Feb 19, 2013

The Zombies, one of the first and most influential of the first wave of bands to hit the U.S. during the British Invasion of the 1960s, are...

Shai Hulud’s Matt Fox Posts Track-by-Track Breakdown for Reach Beyond the Sun

Posted on Feb 19, 2013

Reach Beyond the Sun now available  in North America! Shai Hulud has always had a reputation for penning thought-provoking and deeply...

Marriages Come to Brighton Music Hall

Posted on Feb 18, 2013

By Jane Croft Brighton Music Hall is adding to the quiet mystique of these self-reflective New England winter months with the band...

Warbeast Announces Casey Orr (Rigor Mortis, GWAR) as Fill-In Bassist for Upcoming Tour with GWAR

Posted on Feb 18, 2013

Band Also Releasing New Album Destroy on April 2, 2013 via Housecore Records Warbeast is pleased to announce that Casey Orr (Rigor Mortis,...

Tampa’s Post Post-Punk Trio Permanent Makeup to Release Debut Album The Void… It Creeps on Feb. 26th

Posted on Feb 18, 2013

Permanent Makeup will release its debut album The Void… It Creeps via the New Granada label on February 26th.  Magnet Magazine has...

Amaranthe Brings Us Their New Album, The Nexus

Posted on Feb 18, 2013

Fast-rising modern metal sextet Amaranthe will release their sophomore album, The Nexus, internationally on March 25th and in the United...

The Path CD Release Party for Teenage Guitar Prodigy Jackson Thatcher

Posted on Feb 18, 2013

  WHEN: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 7-9 P.M. WHERE: Puckett’s 5th and Church, Nashville, Tenn.Thatcher releases his first...

Violent Vickie Releases Debut LP Monster Alley on March 1st & Announces Tour Dates

Posted on Feb 18, 2013

“Do you like electro-punk, multimedia projections, drum machines, dancing, violence, queers, queer activism, no wave, new wave, Le...

They Might Be Giants’ Inspired New Studio Album Nanobots Drops March 5

Posted on Feb 18, 2013

They Might Be Giants have perfected their deliriously catchy, inimitable sound over the past three decades. The two-time GRAMMY winning...

Dave Matthews Band Announces 2013 Summer Tour

Posted on Feb 18, 2013

Online Presale for Warehouse Fan Association Begins Thursday, February 21  Tickets Go On Sale to the Public March 22 Dave Matthews Band...

Pyyramids To Release Full-length Debut, Brightest Darkest Day

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

On April 9, indie label Paracadute will release Pyyramids’ full-length debut, Brightest Darkest Day. The band ~ helmed by Tim...

A Conversation With Pete Townsend of The Who

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

North American Tour Will Feature the Band Performing QUADROPHENIA Plus Who Classics The Who, one of rock’s legendary and defining bands,...

The New Celtic Thunder CD and DVD Mythology In Stores February 19th

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

Verve recording group Celtic Thunder has announced an array of activities surrounding the release of their extraordinary new CD and...

Job for a Cowboy to join Hatebreed, Every Time I Die and more for tour dates leading up to New England Metal and Hardcore Fest XV at The Palladium in Worcester, MA!

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

Job for a Cowboy have announced they will be joining Hatebreed, Every Time I Die, Terror, and This Is Hell for a brief tour in April. The...

Nero Di Marte Reveal Details About Upcoming Self-Titled Album

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

Italian Band to Play Album Release Show with Godflesh  Italian atmospheric metal quartet Nero Di Marte will release their highly...

Age of End Nominated for Best Metal/Hardcore Band by The New England Music Awards

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

On February 17, Massachusetts’ own Age of End released the following statement about their NEMA nomination. We at FW.com can’t wait...

Killswitch Engage Announces Disarm The Descent as Title of New Album out April 2

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

  Grammy-nominated Massachusetts-based hard rockers Killswitch Engage  ~ singer Jesse Leach, guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz, bassist Mike...

2Cellos Return with Their Second Album, IN2ITION

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

Featured Guest Artists Include Elton John, Steve Vai, Naya Rivera, Lang Lang, Zucchero and Sky Ferreira New Music Video Featuring...

Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet Drops New Album, In A World of Mallets, Feb. 19

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

“Just as his drumming is steeped in both modern and New Orleans rhythmic styles, his vibes playing draws on the rich tradition of the...

Get Yourself Some Free Energy!

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

Check out the single “Girls Want Rock” from  Free Energy’s sophomore LP Love Sign!  “Free Energy Perfect Their...

Otep Announces The Seduce and Destroy Tour

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

Fresh off the release from her final album, Hydra, Otep has announced she will be headlining the Seduce and Destroy tour beginning March...

Aeon Zen Releases Third Video in “Top 5 Riffs” Series

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

English progressive-metallers Aeon Zen released their third opus, Enigma, to the world in January on Nightmare Records / Sony / RED. It...

Fort Rock Music Festival Set For April 14 at Jetblue Park in Fort Myers, Florida

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

Festival Will Feature The Offspring, Volbeat, Pop Evil and More   The new Fort Rock music festival will take place Sunday, April 14...

The Agonist Announces Tour Dates With Danzig and Corrosion of Conformity

Posted on Feb 17, 2013

Extreme metallers The Agonist have announced a string of dates with Danzig and Corrosion of Conformity along the West Coast! In regards to...

Till Death: A Guide to Love and Loss ~ A Twisted and Torrid Hardcover Photo Book by World-Renowned Photographer Jeremy Saffer

Posted on Feb 15, 2013

Till Death Features New Years Day Lead Singer Ash Costello and Kriz DK of Genitorturers and Deadstar Assembly  Just in time to counteract...