******   There’s something really cool about arriving at Day 1 of Heavy Montreal each year ~ obviously, the promise of the three days of music that lie ahead is a huge part of the equation, but stepping off the Metro right into the courtyard that serves as the entrance to the festival, heading over […]

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  Long Beach, CA hard rockers Sunflower Dead ~ Michael – vocals, piano, accordion, Jaboo – lead guitar, Jamie Teissiere – guitar, Leighton “Lats” Kearns – bass, Jimmy Schultz – drums ~ have been/will be spending June and July on their first overseas tour, capping it off in grand style by opening two dates (Wednesday, […]

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    Heavy Montréal, which you faithful FlashWounds readers already know is one of the annual highlights of the summer…no, make that of the year…for us from reading our advance articles on the festival and then ~ if you weren’t able to attend what is always a mind-blowing weekend of pure metal adrenaline from an […]

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Tickets Go on Sale Friday, March 13th at 1pm HERE! DO NOT waste any time purchasing yours as this incredible event will sell out FAST!   ******   HEAVY MONTREAL’s 7th YEAR!    HEAVY MONTREAL, presented by Molson Canadian and to be held once again at Parc Jean-Drapeau, is proud to announce the amazing lineup […]

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Tour Pre-Sale Going on Now on Band’s Facebook ~ Tickets and VIP Packages on Sale Friday (9/5) Here.   Are you ready for one of the heaviest tours in rock history?   Korn will join fellow hard rock juggernaut Slipknot this fall on the Prepare For Hell tour, marking the first time that these two trailblazers have […]

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  By Alyce Hayes   Thousands of people mill about me, covered in sweat, pounding beer, water and energy drinks as they hurry to catch their favorite band on one of the three stages set up right next to each other. Booths for food, booze, music, clothing and charities are stationed in rows, the attendants […]

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  By SethM     It’s always difficult to get an entire group of attendees to agree on the quality of an event, but in this case, there doesn’t seem to be any disagreement:  The Alternative Press Music Awards were a total and utter success from start to finish. The APM Awards, the artists involved, […]

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  New Song and Pre-order Packages Now Available + Band To Kick Off Summer Tour as Part of The Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival   American death metal icons Cannibal Corpse are pleased to announce the release of their thirteenth full-length, entitled A Skeletal Domain. Lucky number thirteen? Lucky or not, it’s a quantity of […]

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Best Buy Exclusive out July 15 New Single “Hater” Explodes at Active Rock Radio,  Available on iTunes Now Rockstar Mayhem Festival Kicks off Saturday, July 5 Heating up summer to a boiling point, Grammy Award-winning multi-platinum hard rock luminaries Korn have revealed the official details for their latest release, a deluxe reissue of their 2013 […]

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   Awards Are Fueled by Monster Energy Drink and Pre-Party Features Headliners AGAINST ME! @ House of Blues Cleveland July 21, 2014 @ the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, OH    Whom Do You Think Should Win? VOTE HERE!   The Gibson Brands AP Music Awards, fueled by Monster Energy Drink, […]

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 This Festival Has It All ~ Top Bands, Bourbon, Whiskey, Beer, “Gourmet Man Food,” Celebrity Chefs and More!   The band lineup has been announced for the debut Louder Than Life festival ~ which, in addition to presenting top rock bands on three stages, will showcase the finest local Louisville food and drink: bourbon exhibitions, gourmet man food, […]

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  By SethM The World’s Loudest Month kicked off last weekend in Jacksonville, Florida to a sold out crowd of over 40,000 attending Monster Energy’s Welcome to Rockville. With two days of kick-ass hard rock music and dozens of bands, Rockville not only featured the best weather of the year so far, but also some […]

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 Southwest Florida’s Biggest Rock Festival Takes Place Saturday, April 26 at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers   The band performance times have been revealed for Monster Energy’s Fort Rock–Southwest Florida’s biggest rock festival–which returns to JetBlue Park in Fort Myers, Florida for its second year on Saturday, April 26 with a stellar rock lineup featuring co-headlining […]

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 Avenged Sevenfold, Korn, Asking Alexandria, Trivium, Cannibal Corpse, Body Count Featuring Ice T, Suicide Silence, Emmure, Miss May I, Mushroomhead, and Many, Many More! Tickets Go on Sale Friday April 4, 2014 at 10:00am   The Festival Features the Most National Bands Ever Presented with Four Full Stages and 20 Bands     The world’s biggest heavy music […]

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Company Partners With Members of Korn, Lamb Of God, Asking Alexandria, Trivium, and More for Exclusive T-Shirts AllAxess.com, the online guitar community founded by DevilDriver six-stringers Jeff Kendrick and Mike Spreitzer, just launched its brand new merchandise company, Black Harmonix, this week.  Operating under a similar business model to its parent company, the merch arm partners with a bevy of legendary and leading […]

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Video Premieres Today (2/6) on Rollingstone.Com. “We are all so caught up in watching crazy media on the internet and TV that we’re manipulated into ignoring the fact that our privacy has all but disappeared…” ~ Jonathan Davis to Rolling Stone (2/6/14) Fugitive Edward Snowden, Miley Cyrus, disgraced Toronto mayor Rob Ford and Kanye West […]

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Southwest Florida’s Biggest Rock Festival Features Korn, Rob Zombie, and Five Finger Death Punch Along with Seether, Theory Of A Deadman, Black Stone Cherry, Sick Puppies, Trivium, and More Monster Energy’s Fort Rock–Southwest Florida’s biggest rock festival–returns to JetBlue Park in Fort Myers, Florida for its second year on Saturday, April 26 with a stellar […]

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By Seth M Take a 150+ acre park in northern California, turn it over to Danny Wimmer Presents, add in his amazing team that includes the people from Right Arm and AM Media, sponsors like Monster Energy and Ernie Ball, and then put up three stages for 36 bands over two days.  What do you […]

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3-Day Harley Festival Includes Buckcherry, Aerosmith, Kid Rock,Toby Keith, Halestorm, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts, ZZ Top, Doobie Brothers, Lynyrd Skynyrd and More ****** Buckcherry and Harley Davidson are looking for a few good confessions. Give Buckcherry frontman Josh Todd a call at (310) 693-4782 and leave a short message telling him why he should […]

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By Seth M It took about a week but I have finally recovered from my yearly expedition to Columbus Ohio’s Rock on the Range, Year 7. For those of you who don’t know what Rock on the Range is…where have you been?!  This is probably the greatest hard rock festival in the United States and […]

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In just seven years, Rock On The Range (or ROTR, to those of us who know and love the festival!) ~ America’s premier destination rock festival ~ has grown to a sold-out, three night music celebration/extravaganza with more than 50 bands performing this past weekend (Friday, May 17 through Sunday, May 19) at Columbus Crew […]

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Rocklahoma celebrates its seventh year May 24, 25 and 26 with a stellar rock lineup that, simply put, kicks ass. Guns N’ Roses, Alice In Chains and Korn will headline the three-day camping festival which features the best in current and classic rock acts at “Catch the Fever” Festival Grounds in Pryor, OK. Rocklahoma is […]

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It’s Official, the Time Has Come to Start Planning Your Summer Concert Itinerary ~ and the 7th Annual ROTR Is an Absolute Must-See! Order Your Tickets NOW!!  America’s premier destination rock festival, Rock on The Range ~ which has expanded to three days this year ~ will hit hard with performances from some of rock’s […]

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