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X Japan recruits Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland for Coachella performance

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 11, 2018 | News, Touring

X Japan are returning to North America this Saturday (14th) to headline Coachella’s Mojave stage in Indio, CA. These Japanese heavy metal giants haven’t performed in the United States since their epic 2014 show at Madison Square Garden. Now, despite drummer Yoshiki’s...

Attila announces summer tour w/ Suicide Silence, Volumes and more

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 10, 2018 | News, Touring

Attila have announced their Rage Fest 2018. The trek will kick off on July 15th in Minneapolis, MN and run until August 25th in San Francisco, CA. Suicide Silence, Volumes, Spite, and Cross Your Fingers will be joining them on the road. The group also revealed that...

Sparta (ex At The Drive-In) reveals new song “Cat Scream,” announces North American Tour

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 10, 2018 | New Music, News, Releases, Touring, Video

For those who love cats, post hardcore, and reunions, Sparta have returned with another new single. Jim Ward (ex- At The Drive-In) has been on and off relaunching the group since 2013 when they were originally planning to record a new album. It’s been pretty quiet...

Tool announces select music clinic dates

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 9, 2018 | News, Touring

Tool are one of the most secretive and private bands in modern music, which has just helped build anticipation about anything they’re doing. However, with a new album coming out, perhaps as soon as this year, the band’s Adam Jones (guitar), Danny Carey (drums),...

System of a Down announce West Coast Tour dates

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 9, 2018 | News, Touring

System of a Down shared a cryptic message on Friday (6th), as well as the entire weekend with hashtags #soad2018 and #letsdothis. We thought the announcement would be that they would reveal the possibility of headlining this year’s Aftershock festival. However, it...

Watch KoRn’s Jonathan Davis perform first gig of solo tour in Portland, OR

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 9, 2018 | News, Releases, Touring, Video

Back in 2002, Jonathan Davis wrote music for one of the best soundtracks of all time – Queen of the Damned. It was one of those scenarios when the music was much better than the actual film. During that time, Davis had contractual limitations with Sony and was...