Motorhead, Rancid, AFI + More to Play Chicago’s 2013 Riot Fest
Festivals
Linkin Park to Headline the 2013 Sunset Strip Music Festival
As the festival announcements continue to roll out, Los Angeles' Sunset Strip Music Festival has a big name headlining this year's festivities. Linkin Park will top this year's bill, following in the footsteps of the Doors, Motley Crue, Slash and Ozzy Osbourne.
Alice in Chains, Papa Roach, Volbeat, Halestorm + More Invade Kansas City’s Rockfest 2013
2013 Rock Allegiance Tour With Volbeat, HIM, All That Remains + Airbourne: Initial Dates Revealed
This summer promises to be a scorcher regardless of the weather and that's because the 2013 Rock Allegiance Tour will be providing an incendiary rock show for fans across the country. The trek, sponsored by Monster Energy, features a U.N. of hard rock, with Volbeat, HIM, All That Remains and Airbourne making up the bill. Now, the first round of dates for the tour has been announced.
Halestorm, Device + More Rock Weather-Shortened 2013 Carolina Rebellion Festival
2013 turned out to be a memorable year for the Carolina Rebellion festival, but not in the way organizers had hoped. Expanding to two full days at a new venue (Charlotte Motor Speedway) with a high profile lineup had anticipation and expectations at a high level. Unfortunately, Mother Nature did not cooperate.
The Devil Wears Prada Join Lineup for 2013 Alliance + Intensity Music Festivals
Fans of the Devil Wears Prada may want to start booking their plans for the East Coast in early August as the group has just confirmed their appearances at a pair of festivals on successive days.
Heavy MTL Adds Black Label Society, Phil Anselmo + Hellyeah! for 2013 Festival
As if the 2013 Heavy MTL festival wasn't already rocking enough, organizers have just added some significant rockers to this year's bill. Among the top new acts joining the music weekend include Black Label Society, Philip H. Anselmo & the Illegals and Hellyeah! among others.
Newsted Confirmed for Megadeth’s 2013 Gigantour Trek
Megadeth's Gigantour trek is coming together quite nicely, with Newsted being the latest confirmation for the expected summer run. Newsted are currently off to a hot start with their 'Metal' EP and have been playing to enthusiastic audiences so far this spring. The group's debut full-length is expected later this year and the Gigantour trek will provide a great set-up to build to the album's release.
Slash Replaces Stone Sour on 2013 Rock Fest Bill
Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators will be strapping on the instruments again this summer to play the 20th anniversary of Wisconsin's Rock Fest. The group got the call after Stone Sour had to back out due to a scheduling conflict.
2013 Summer Slaughter Tour Dates Announced
Official dates for the 2013 Summer Slaughter tour have finally been announced! The 22-date traveling metal fest is set to kick off in San Francisco on July 19 and end just less than a month later in Denver on Aug. 16.