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...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 26, 2017 | Updates
This afternoon, Lars Ulrich appeared on Chicago radio station WLUP to announce their winner of the “Hit the Stage” contest. It might have been a giveaway that it was a Chicago station, because Illinois grunge-rockers Local H won the contest. The band, who...
by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 17, 2017 | News, Touring, Updates
Early last week, Metallica announced their Hit the Stage contest, welcoming local acts to open for them on selected dates. The band revealed eight finalists for five selected show dates that kick off in Foxborough, MA at the Gillette Stadium on May 19th. The bands are...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 7, 2016 | New Music, Touring
When Helmet emerged with their debut album, 1990’s Strap It On, they probably had no idea they’d be more or less popularizing an entire genre. Yet their subsequent signing to Interscope Records and blend of noise rock. precise hardcore and metal...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 2, 2015 | News, Touring
Failure, if you haven’t realized, is one of our favorite ’90s bands that managed to not only reunite and release an album in 2015, but to reunite and release a really good album in 2015. The Heart is a Monster. They’ve been touring behind the album,...