Tag Archives: Warrant

Rokisland Fest 2022 hits Key West featuring Brett Michaels, Night Ranger, Skid Row and more

Posted by on July 27, 2021

  RokIsland Fest 2022 is coming! This festival in paradise will kick off on January 14-17, 2022 in Key West, Florida. Legendary radio host and tv personality Eddie Trunk will host the event which will feature heavy metals greatest bands from the hair metal era. The first of its kind will see iconic acts like […]

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Slipknot, Five Finger Death Punch, and Staind to headline Rocklahoma 2020

Posted by on January 22, 2020

Slipknot, Five Finger Death Punch, and Staind are set to headline this year’s Rocklahoma. The three day festival will take place on Friday, May 22nd through Sunday May 24th at Pryor Creek Music Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. 2020 marks the 14th year of the three-day event and will consist of three stages, onsite camping, […]

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Metal By Numbers 5/24: Of Seether and Soundgarden

Posted by on May 24, 2017

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.   It’s always a somber affair looking at the charts after the death of a renowned musician. I’m of course speaking of the passing of Chris Cornell and the fact that Soundgarden’s Superunknown is currently at […]

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New & Noteworthy, May 12th, 2017: Release the Parish

Posted by on May 12, 2017

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new studio releases from Seether, Kobra and the Lotus, and Warrant, as well as another Porcupine Tree vinyl re-issue. If you would like to check out last week’s releases you can […]

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Best music videos of the week ending 5/5

Posted by on May 5, 2017

This week flew here we are celebrating Cinco de Mayo on a Friday with the new Alestorm video, “Mexico.” We are tempted to share this with their soon-to-be touring buddies GWAR at this year’s Warped Tour but, they might get confused again thinking we are sharing the new Halestorm video. At least we are leaving Linkin […]

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Avantasia announces Marco Hietala and Robert Mason to appear on upcoming “Ghostlights”

Posted by on October 30, 2015

The cast for Avantasia’s upcoming album Ghostlights keeps getting bigger, and better as the album gets closer and more guests are being revealed. The newest guests to be announced for the album are Marco Heitala (Nightwish, Tarot) and Robert Mason (Warrant, ex-Lynch Mob). “About Marco: It was August 1997 and we were in Helsinki to mix […]

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Heavy Montreal lineup unveiled, Summer Slaughter to join it

Posted by on March 10, 2015

We’d already known that Slipknot and Faith No More were playing the Heavy Montreal Festival (aka, the best reason to go to Canada other than the exchange rate).  But yesterday, the Fest released the full lineup, and it’s ridiculous. Korn will be performing their debut album in full. Meshuggah is playing, as are Gojira and […]

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Warrant, Lita Ford, Quiet Riot concert canceled mid-show

Posted by on June 23, 2014

It looks like Eyehategod wasn’t the only band to get shafted be a concert promoter this past weekend. Saturday’s “Rockesha” concert at the Waukesha, WI County Fairgrounds, which was to feature Firehouse, Warrant, Lita Ford, Quiet Riot and Mr. Big’s Eric Martin, got canceled after the first act played. WISN said that as road crews […]

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Here’s an updated list of how much it costs to book your favorite band

Posted by on June 13, 2014

A few weeks ago, website Priceonomics did some number crunching and found out what it would cost to book a number of bands. At the time, we noted that the math was a little bit off, due to the fact that it was through a third party booking agent. We also noted that some of the […]

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No ‘Revolver,’ Jani Lane wasn’t in Motörhead

Posted by on April 24, 2014

Listen, Revolver Golden Gods Awards: We’ll discuss the actual awards and performances at a later time, but we just want to say that you’re better than this. It was a classy move to have Zakk Wylde come out and play “In This River” on piano as the montage of deceased rockers displayed across the screen during last […]

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