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Inkcarceration to see Mudvayne reunited for first time in over 12 years

by Sean Matthews | Apr 20, 2021 | Festivals

After announcing earlier this year that Inkcarceration Festival would be bringing on Danny Wimmer Presents to help elevate the festival for 2021, the official lineup was all anyone could really talk about. Announced yesterday was the long awaited and...

Festival update: Sonic Temple & Epicenter are cancelled; Inkcarceration, Louder Than Life, Welcome To Rockville dates announced

by Sean Matthews | Feb 4, 2021 | Festivals, News, Touring

After an early announcement last year about Aftershock being rescheduled to October 2021 and continuing to secure almost the entire lineup, little has been said about the many festivals produced by Danny Wimmer Presents. DWP has announced their festival...

Aftershock 2021: Metallica, My Chemical Romance to headline expanded 4 day festival

by Sean Matthews | Oct 22, 2020 | Festivals, News, Previews

In what was looking to be an amazing year for festivals, 2020 came to a screeching halt when COVID-19 hit the masses. One after another, shows and festivals alike, first rebooked dates, and then finally threw in the towel all together on what was looking to be...

Coronavirus: DWP announce cancellation of Rockville, Epicenter, and Sonic Temple; Metallica added to expanded Louder Than Life

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 23, 2020 | Festivals, News

We knew this was coming, but it’s disappointing regardless. Danny Wimmer Presents has officially been forced to cancel this year’s Welcome to Rockville, Epicenter, and Sonic Temple Festival. A year that was initially supposed to have Metallica headline, all...

Danny Wimmer issues statement on Metallica’s cancelled Sonic Temple & Louder Than Life appearance

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 24, 2020 | Festivals, News

While rumors have been spreading all morning, Metallica has officially announced they are unable to perform this year’s Sonic Temple and Louder Than Life festival. The group was initially scheduled to appear at all five Danny Wimmer presents festivals with full...

Metallica officially drop off Sonic Temple Festival, replaced by Red Hot Chili Peppers & Tool

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 24, 2020 | Festivals, News

Earlier this morning we were hesitant to report a potential rumor that Metallica have allegedly dropped off of this year’s Sonic Temple Festival. Metal Insider contributor Sean Matthews alerted us at the crack of dawn this morning revealing that there have been...

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