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There are an incredible amount of hard rock and metal music festivals held worldwide as the summer season stretches from May to September. There's Mayhem, Rock on the Range, Reading, Leeds, Download, Hellfest, Wacken and Bloodstock, just to name a few. But for connoisseurs of punk rock who are looking for a major festival, an incredible lineup has just been put together for the 2013 Amnesia Rockfest in Quebec, Canada, with some hard rock and metal sprinkled in, as well.
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Hard rock fans can add another great festival to their must-see list this spring when Fort Myers, Fla. hosts the inaugural Fort Rock Festival. The lineup for this year's event features such top acts as the Offspring, 3 Doors Down and Stone Sour leading the way.
Acclaimed sound engineer Bryan Carlstrom (Alice in Chains, the Offspring) has tragically passed away at the age of 51. Carlstrom was one of the most important engineers/producers in the world of hard rock, modern punk and metal, having contributed to well over 100 albums, including engineering the Alice in Chains masterpiece 'Dirt' and the Offspring favorites 'Ixnay on the Hombre' and 'Americana.'
In late 2012, the Offspring toured with Dead Sara. During the Offpsring's set, Emily Armstrong from Dead Sara would join the band for a stripped down version of 'Gone Away.' A video of an October performance of the song at a show at the Hollywood Palladium, as well as footage of the pair recording a studio version of the song, has been released (watch below).
The Offspring's best songs bring elements of punk, hard rock and thrash together while often adding in wit and humor for good measure. Over the past quarter century, the band has released some of rock radio's biggest hits. Not bad for a group who revealed they once finished last in th
The 1999 film 'Idle Hands' had become a modern cult classic amongst fans of comedy, horror and stoner flicks. Although 'Idle Hands' didn't get the best critical response, when the movie is mentioned in social circles, 'Idle Hands' always seems to illicit a gleeful response.
After a tough battle, Avenged Sevenfold came out on top against Five Finger Death Punch in the previous Cage Match round. Now, can A7X and their song 'Carry On' win their fifth and final battle to gain entrance into the Loudwire Cage Match Hall of Fame?
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Organizers for the Sunset Strip Music Festival have announced venues and set times for the Aug. 18 street festival. Among the 70 plus performers will be rock acts Marilyn Manson, the Offspring, Bad Rel
With their new disc 'Days Go By' out the next day, the Offspring got the party started early performing two songs on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Monday evening (June 25).
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