Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of their signing to Dreamworks Records, Papa Roach is playing two special shows. In Los Angeles they are returning to the club where they were first discovered, the Troubadour, on March 4th, and in New York City at the intimate Blender Theater on March 10th. Tickets are on-sale now for both shows.
KROQ Los Angeles will present the 10th Anniversary of being signed to Dreamworks Records. It will be at the Troubador on March 4, 2009. Tickets are priced at 19.99 (plus ticket fees). Tickets on sale now!
Papa Roach is On Tour:
2/09 Spokane, WA @ Star Theater at Spokane Arena
2/10 Great Falls, MT @ MT Four Seasons [...]

Chris Cornell has added ten more dates to his spring tour in support of his forthcoming album, Scream – produced by Timbaland and released by Mosley Music/Interscope on March 10. The 28-date tour now includes a Canadian stop in Vancouver in addition to U.S. cities such as Denver, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Tickets for the 10 newly announced shows go on sale to the public this Friday, February 27. All previously announced shows are on sale now.
Scream showcases a new, seductive sound – dark, multi-layered and full of puzzles and surprises. The songs bring a cinematic scope to Cornell’s performances with potent visual imagery echoing the non-stop [...]

Rise Against announce a summer tour with punk rock legends Rancid as their special guests. The tour kicks off June 4th in Vancouver and continues through July 31st. See below for a list of U.S. & Canadian tour dates. More dates to be announced soon.
Rise Against released their fifth studio album, Appeal To Reason, on DGC/Interscope Records last fall and it debuted at #3 on the Billboard Top 200 album chart as well as spending one week at #1 on the iTunes album chart. First single, “Re-Education (Through Labor),” was a top 2 hit at modern rock radio and new single “Audience Of One” is poised to top [...]

Chris Cornell has announced that he will hit the road for a 2009 US tour to support his upcoming Timbaland produced album, Scream, which hits stores March 10th. The tour will kick off in Austin, TX on March 27th and continuing through April 19th hitting major cities like Chicago, New York, and Boston. Check out Cornell’s MySpace page to hear tracks from his upcoming album and head over to his official page for more information regarding the tour and to read his personal blog. Tickets for the tour go on sale this coming Friday, February 13th.
Scream is out March 10th on Mosley Music/Interscope Records
Tour Dates:
March 27th in Austin, TX [...]

PAPA ROACH SET TO RELEASE 5th STUDIO ALBUM METAMORPHOSIS ON MARCH 24TH
After 10 years as a force at the forefront of the alternative rock scene, Papa Roach returns in 2009, revitalized and ready to bring their infectious anthems to scores of fans around the world. Their fifth studio album, Metamorphosis, is due out March 24th via DGC/Interscope Records and boasts a wealth of growth and bravado. Metamorphosis was written at the legendary Paramour Mansion and recorded at NRG Recording Studios. The album was co-produced by Jay Baumgardener (311, Evanescence, Incubus) and Papa Roach. James Michael (Motley Crue, Sixx:A.M.) also co-produced five tracks. Metamorphosis is the band’s Rock record of the [...]

Buckcherry and Avenged Sevenfold today announced additional dates for their co-headline U.S. tour due to the overwhelming response to the dates already announced. The two chart-topping rock bands will continue their trek through arenas playing to tens of thousands of fans as the tour dates extend into December. The full itinerary for the tour which features two headliners for the price of one is listed below.
NOVEMBER
4, Casper, WY, Casper Event Center Arena*
5, Billings, MT, MetraPark Arena*
6, Rapid City, SD, Rushmore Plaza Civic Center Arena
8, St. Paul, MN, Roy Wilkins Auditorium*
9, Fargo, ND, Fargodome ,
11, Bloomington, IL , US Cellular Coliseum
14, Madison, WI, Alliant Energy Center
15, Waterloo, IA, [...]

Rev Theory has just unleashed their latest single “Light It Up” on rock radio. Along with spins on radio, the straight ahead rock track can be heard this fall on the Jagermeister Music Tour. The tour which kicks off October 24th in Magna, UT will feature Rev Theory and fellow rockers Hinder and Trapt. Hear “Light It Up” now here and on the band’s official imeem page.
Light It Up, the Interscope Records debut from Rev Theory, is in stores now.
Jagermeister Music Tour Fall 2008 Tour featuring Hinder dates and cities:
10/28 San Diego, CA - 4th and B Theater
10/29 Tucson, AZ - Rialto Theatre
10/30 Las Vegas, NV - The [...]

Multi-platinum rockers TESLA, Jeff Keith (vocals), Frank Hannon (guitars), Brian Wheat (bass), Troy Luccketta (drums) and Dave Rude (guitar) begin their “Forever More” tour this coming Wednesday, October 1 (yes, it IS October already) at The Depot in Salt Lake City.
Tour is named for their seventh studio album, Forever More, set for release October 7 on Tesla Electric Company Recordings (in partnership with Ryko Distribution).
“I Wanna Live,” the new album’s first single, is accompanied by a video featured on the band’s site, aptly named, teslatheband.com where new updates are posted daily.
Tesla reunited with producer Terry Thomas and engineer Michael Rosen for Forever More. Thomas was behind the boards for the [...]

Buckcherry unleashed Black Butterfly on September 16th. The album – which follows 2006’s RIAA platinum-certified blockbuster, 15; and if you liked 15, you’ll love Black Butterfly. “Too Drunk…,” the slinky first single from Black Butterfly is currently blowing up at multi-format radio outlets nationwide. The track is a top 10 smash at Active Rock, while also coming in this week at #11 with-a-bullet at Mainstream Rock. What’s more, “Too Drunk…” is currently bulleting its way up the top 30 at Alternative outlets across the country. Black Butterfly– co-produced by Buckcherry’s own Keith Nelson and longtime Aerosmith collaborator Marti Frederiksen (the co-writer of Buckcherry’s top 10 [...]

After eight months in the writing process, Tesla has announced their new album, Forever More will be released 10/7. On Forever More, the band keeps their gritty brand of guitar-rock coming around every turn, with energized anthems like “I Wanna Live” to somber-toned tracks such as “Fallin’ Apart”. The band wrote and recorded during a very dynamic period for the members, and those bizarre times fueled the process, leading to what they say are some of their “most exciting songs”.
Having already been to Europe this year, playing festivals with Judas Priest and Kiss, Tesla are ready to hit the road; bringing the new material for the first time to their [...]