Rock Against MS Presents: RAMS N.A.M.M. METAL ALLSTAR JAM Where? The Slidebar Rock N Roll Kitchen, 122 E Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832 (714-871-2233) When?  Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 10pm ‘til Wednesday, Jan 20 at 3am Why?  Because the organization raises awareness and funds for one of the most important causes we know of, it’s […]

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    After the stellar show on Day 1, we were excited to get to the festival grounds on day 2 which featured all-original music from well-known Canadian bands, with GrimSkunk and Bookakee headlining the bill.  My personal revelation of the day was T-Bone, a band from Repentigny QC whose heavy, in-your-face rock riffs are supported […]

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[Editor’s note: Check out our coverage of Day 2 here!] If the endless corn fields of the Monteregie region (just east of Montreal) seem to you like an unlikely venue for a heavy metal music festival, you’re certainly not alone; we here at FlashWounds initially thought the same. All the more reason to make the […]

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  In March of this year, Dee Snider and his Twisted Sister bandmates mourned the loss of their drummer, AJ Pero.   The tragedy led them to announce that the 2016 touring season (the 40th anniversary of the band’s formation) would be the end of the road for the world-dominating force of nature that is Twisted Sister.    And while […]

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    Music Luminaries Will Gather To Perform With and Honor Billy Gibbons & Butch Trucks at Annual Event Red Carpet 6:00-7:00pm ~ Concert Begins at 7:00pm   ADOPT THE ARTS will launch a live benefit concert and event for LAUSD elementary schools on Monday, 1/12 at The Roxy (9009 W. Sunset Blvd.) in West Hollywood: music […]

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    Pop Evil ~ vocals: Leigh Kakaty, guitar: Davey Grahs, guitar: Nick Fuelling, drums: Chachi Riot, bass: Matt DiRito ~ are about to launch their Set In Stone Tour that will take them through to Dec. 21. Here’s a list of the full tour itinerary.     The second day of the tour (Nov. 29th) […]

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It’s nearly time for our biggest event of the year! Guitars for Vets will host its annual National fundraiser, ROCK the RUMBLE IV, on Saturday, November 15 at The Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee, WI. Doors open at 6pm. Tickets are $10 on-line in advance and $15 day of show.  Admission is free if you donate a […]

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  Kicking Off New “Grey Matters” Campaign ~ Benefitting “Camp Jinka” for Children of Families Impacted by Brain Cancer     This weekend’s 7th annual New Jersey Zombie Walk takes on a great matter ~ Grey Matter, that is ~ with their current focus on spreading awareness about brain cancer. Last year, the Zombie Walk […]

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  Available Now via UDR Music   Wild, hot, and headbangers’ heaven ~ that was Wacken Open Air 2013 (the famous festival’s 24th year!), which included over 120 bands on seven stages playing to a voracious crowd of 75,000 fans braving the scorching heat. Metalheads from all over the world celebrated the most legendary party […]

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The AMOB family has decided to reschedule their upcoming dates in order to focus on finishing up recordings to be released as part of the new Men Of Honor Special Edition. New tour dates will be announced soon in conjunction with the fall release of the Special Edition on Century Media Records. The band apologizes […]

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    By SethM     Say/think what you will about Kiss, especially long-time targets Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, but there’s no denying that the band still puts on one hell of a performance and deserve a standing ovation for their shows and ~ after 40 years ~ ability to sell out major venues […]

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  1st Drum Circle For Healing Takes Place Sunday, August 10th   Stephen Perkins, drummer of Jane’s Addiction, will lead the BEAT MS Drum Circle Sunday, August 10th at the Paramount Ranch nestled in Agoura Hills, CA. Perkins has asked many of his friends to join and help the healing begin, and they’ll be doing […]

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   Best Nu-Punk/Metal/Death-Trash Band Is Taking Over the World and Releases Self-Titled Record Tomorrow, July 29th    Legend Group Records’ “You’ve Got Talent Competition,” Fender Guitar Give-Away, & More Will All Be Part of the Fun!   Get ready groovy metal-heads, as FUNGONEWRONG will be shredding the stage as headliners of TRUEFEST II for their record release […]

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The city of Des Moines, Washington and NW Entertainment  got together and came up with the perfect recipe for  throwing a party and helping a really great cause at the same time…so they’re proud to present the Born to be Wild 2014 Tour featuring: Stone Revolver [our good pals] Mom’s Rocket Thelxie Eaves Chasing Oz …and […]

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  Public Invited To Motorcycle Run and Outdoor Music Festival in Fife, Washington To Raise Funds for Wounded Soldiers and Show Their Support for Active Military.   On Saturday August 2rd from 10 am to 11pm, the general public, veterans and local military are invited to the Louie G’s Pizza in Fife, Washington to participate in “Rock & Rally […]

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  “Crazy Lucky” Single Available Now On iTunes Better Than Ezra, known for their hits “Good,” “Desperately Wanting,” and “Juicy,” have premiered the lyric video for their first single “Crazy Lucky” off their upcoming album on PopCrush. WATCH THE OFFICIAL LYRIC VIDEO FOR “CRAZY LUCKY” ON POPCRUSH NOW “Crazy Lucky,” which charted #13 on iTunes […]

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  Band Set To Perform at Earthday Birthday   Las Vegas breakthrough rockers Otherwise have begun recording their highly anticipated sophomore album, tentatively scheduled for a late Summer/early Fall release. Their sophomore release Peace At All Costs is being produced by Grammy Award winner Dave Bottrill (Tool, Muse, Stone Sour, Godsmack, Staind, Peter Gabriel) at […]

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  After a successful run of dates all across Europe including shows with Hatebreed and The Exploited, Grindcore legends Napalm Death are proud to announce 2 very special projects that have been in the works recently. First of all and as of today, Napalm Death are launching a special cover song of the track “To […]

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      Single Day Tickets on Sale April 4th at 12 Noon EST (Limited Citi Pre-Sale at 10am EST April 2nd)   Announcing By Day Line Up for 2014 Festival, Three Days of Music, Art, and Entertainment (Friday June 6th – Sunday June 8th) in New York City   Answer The Call Named Official Charity Partner (New York Police & Fire […]

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Hard rock band Edge Of Paradise ~ Margarita Monet – vocals, Dave Bates – guitars, Baris Ari – bass, and Ryan Gio – drums ~ was formed by Monet and Bates in 2011. Their debut release Mask (co-written with Robin McAuley and featuring Gregg Bissonette and Tony Franklin) came in as the #6 most added […]

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Event Set for Thursday, May 15 at LC Pavilion Features Roastmaster Sebastian Bach and Celebrity “Roasters” Including Jim Florentine, Don Jamieson, Craig Gass, Brian Posehn, M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan, Scott Ian, Pearl Aday, and Finesse Mitchell and Will Bring The Laughs To Benefit Musicares® The Monster Energy Roast On The Range With Corey Taylor is […]

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Tickets for this once-in-a-lifetime event go on sale starting Friday, March 21 through the Live Nation mobile app and at livenation.com.  For a complete list of tour dates, please see below.   This summer, two of the world’s greatest rock bands, KISS and DEF LEPPARD, are set to deliver a massive tour dedicated to fans […]

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  Guitar Player Magazine Will Present Lita Ford with the “Certified Legend Award” Event will feature Steve Stevens (Billy Idol), Lita Ford, Cherie Currie, Kenny Aronoff, Gilby Clarke, James Lomenzo, Gretchen Bonaduce, Jack Russell’s Great White, Phil Buckman, August Zadra, Bobby Rock, Marty O’Brien, Mitch Perry, Erik Eldenius, Joe Retta, Chas West, Johnny Griparic, Howie Simon, Petty […]

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Event Will Benefit Victory Academy, Oregon’s Only Year-Round Accredited School for Children with Autism   The Decemberists Will Perform Castaways And Cutouts in Its Entirety and More at Their First Headline Concert in Nearly Three Years   Tickets Go on Sale This Friday, March 7   On Friday, May 30, The Decemberists will present “V […]

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Wondering what you’ll be doing on March 29th?  Well, wonder no more, we can tell you exactly what you will be doing…or at least what you SHOULD be doing.  You’ll be having a blast at Vanderfest 2014 at the Thomasville Exchange Club Fairgrounds in Thomasville, GA…and while you’re taking in 19 bands on 2 stages […]

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  The new “Starstruck” cover track from This Is Your Life, performed by the legendary MOTÖRHEAD featuring Biff Byford of SAXON, will air TONIGHT during the first hour of Eddie Trunk’s FM radio program on New York’s Q104.3 (show begins at 11:00pm Eastern). Tune in to your radio in NY/NJ, stream it live at Q1043.com […]

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  Concert Featuring Lita Ford, Cherie Currie, Kenny Aronoff, Gilby Clarke, James Lomenzo, Jack Russell’s Great White, Phil Buckman, August Zadra, Bobby Rock, Marty O”Brien, Mitch Perry, Erik Eldenius & More Takes Over The Whisky On Wednesday, March 26th Many More Guests To Be Announced in The Coming Weeks…Plus a Huge Surprise Special Guest Set […]

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Renowned multi-faceted artist Todd Rundgren will host Todd Rundgren’s Mythic Pacific Retreat from August 18-22, 2014 at the picturesque Cambria Pines Lodge, halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on California’s scenic Central Coast. This will be the fifth in his very successful series of Todd-hosted camp events: Toddstock (Kauai 2008), Toddstock II v6.5 (New […]

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Rock To The Rescue Extends A Hand To Those In Need Featuring Styx, Reo Speedwagon, Richard Marx, Ted Nugent, Larry The Cable Guy, Survivor, Head East & Brushville Completely Sold Out  * * * * * Benefit Concert At U.S. Cellular Coliseum In Bloomington, Il On Dec. 4 To Raise Funds For Central Illinois Tornado […]

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Concert Will Feature Special Guest Black Stone Cherry Sponsored By Paul Benton and The Mississippi Army National Guard   3 Doors Down will stage the 10th annual The Better Life Foundation concert on November 16th at Horseshoe Casino in Tunica, Mississippi.  The long-term mission of the foundation is to make a positive change in the […]

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Join Taylor Hawkins’ Chevy Metal as They Rock Hard Against MS!! Buy Tickets HERE for a Great Cause and a Great Show!!

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  Show Headlined by Sevendust ~ Special Guests Include Jasin Todd of Shinedown/Fuel, Jose Mangin of Sirius XM, and More! Streaming Live on StageIt.com – Win Great Prizes!   The Nashville, TN local Ride For Dime event in honor of Dimebag Darrell Abbott is set to take place on October 5, 2013 at Nashville Center […]

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10 Concerts to Benefit The Public Theater in NYC Scheduled from September 25 – October 9 Cherrytree/Interscope/A&M Records is proud to announce a new album of original material from Sting; The Last Ship  will be released tomorrow, Tuesday, September 24, featuring  “And Yet” and “Practical Arrangement,” both available now for digital download. The new album […]

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Tickets on sale Monday, September 16 Livingston Taylor is coming to Newton!  Historic Newton presents “An Evening with Livingston Taylor & New Noise” on Saturday, November 16 at 7:30pm at the 675-seat theatre located inside the architecturally-acclaimed Newton North High School, 457 Walnut Street, Newton, MA.  Plenty of free parking is available. Reserved-seat tickets for […]

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Free Ticketed Concert Held on September 28 To: Celebrate Achievements That Have Halved Global Extreme Poverty  Since 1990, Call for Continued Progress Towards Ending Extreme Poverty by 2030, and Focus Global Attention on Education, Women’s Equality, Global Health, Global Partnerships The Global Poverty Project, in proud partnership with the Cotton On Foundation, has announced that the […]

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The Show Will Raise Money for Victims Of Spring Tornadoes ~ Tickets On Sale Now!  The Flaming Lips Also Add Two Shows with Support from Spiritualized to Current U.S. Tour Oklahoma City favorite sons The Flaming Lips will join an all-star line-up of musicians with a special connection to the state of Oklahoma for the Rock […]

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By Jillian Miller Horror genre filmmaker, television star, and Massachusetts native Adam Green will return to the Boston area from May 28 – 30 to host a series of events and raise money to help those families most affected by the tragic events that unfolded during the 2013 Boston Marathon. The events include an advanced screening of the second […]

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It’s this Saturday, May 11th ! All Proceeds Go to Charity! Win Several Other Items Including Signed Memorabilia from Anthrax, Raven, and More! Tune In today @ 6:00 pm EST to SIRIUS XM  Liquid Metal to hear Legendary metal mongers Jon and Marsha Zazula talking  old school metal. Over 1,500 Ticket Pre-Orders Already Sold for This […]

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After performing for over 500,000 people during the Winter Jam tour, two-time Grammy-nominated rock group RED is now on the road this spring on a headlining tour in support of their latest album, Release The Panic. The tour will be stopping in Boston on Friday, May 24 at Middle East with support from We As […]

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 Event Will Feature a Special Performance by the Award-Winning Trio and Will Benefit Musicians On Call Lady Antebellum announced today that their “Golden” record release show will be held at NYC’s McKittrick Hotel, home of Sleep No More, on Tuesday, May 7, 2013, and is presented by Citi. Tickets are available for purchase exclusively through […]

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Paul Rodgers and Deborah Bonham’s Annual Charity Concert is in its third year and to date has raised $180,000 for Animal Charities. 2013’s concert raised an all-time high $83,160 that will be distributed to Willows Animal Sanctuary in Aberdeen, Scotland, Mount Noddy Animal Centre & The Cat and Rabbit Rescue Centre both near Chichester, England.  Rodgers shared, […]

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David Ellefson (Megadeth), Troy McLawhorn (Evanescence), Sal G (Staind), Eye Empire and More Performing Together for One Night Only to Benefit the Boot Campaign at the Legendary Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood, CA Tickets Available for the April 24 Event HERE!   *A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS WILL GO TO SUPPORT THE BOOT CAMPAIGN* […]

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Last year’s debut of “The Midwest Rock ‘n Roll Express” tour, recognized by Rolling Stone as one of the “Ten Hottest Summer Package Tours of 2012,” was such a huge success that rock’s finest from the Midwest ~ STYX, REO Speedwagon, and Ted Nugent ~ are teaming up again for another round of shows in […]

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Event Hosted by Ed Trunk of “That Metal Show”  Featured Performances by Anvil, Raven, The Rods,  Twisted Sister, Local Band Lords of Mercy, and More! Rock N’ Roll Heaven and the Old Bridge Metal Militia are uniting to bring you their highly-anticipated  Reunion Concert and Fundraiser to benefit the victims of Superstorm Sandy. The event […]

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Wednesday, March 27th The Key Club Hollywood 9039 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069 Hosted by Bob Coburn & Gary Moore of KLOS  FEATURING… Marky Ramone, Glenn Hughes, Lemmy, John 5, Blasko (Ozzy), Billy Morrison (Billy Idol), Steven Adler, Kenny Aronoff, Ginger (Rob Zombie), Wayne Static, Tommy Victor, Phil Buckman (Filter), Jack Russell, Jeff Pilson, […]

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Win an Epiphone “Thunderhorse” Explorer Guitar or Gallien-Krueger MB 500 Lightweight Bass Amp in the WESFEST 8 Concert Gear Giveaway!   WESFEST 8 ~ which this year takes place on March 3 at The Roxy in Hollywood, CA, features the live debut of headliner Brendon Small’s Galaktikon (the critically acclaimed side-project of Brendon Small ~ the […]

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  Proverbs 12:10 Pickin For Paws Fundraiser Scheduled for Wednesday, Feb 20   Vocalist Isaac Mathews is among the featured performers at Pickin For Paws: A Fundraiser For Proverbs 12:10 Animal Rescue, scheduled for 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, at Jonathan’s Grille in Bellevue. The event, organized to raise funds and needed items […]

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