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NO DOUBT is Certain About Title of Much Anticipated New Record
It’s been nearly 11 years since NO DOUBT has attempted to make a mark on music. Many fans have been excited these past couple of years with rumors of a new album circulating airwaves and eardrums. Well, the wait ...
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Maniacal Boston Quartet "DAS MUERTE" Giving Away 100 Free Albums
When you think of Boston’s rock scene, what comes to mind? I immediately think of THE DROPKICK MURPHYS, THE MIGHTY MIGHTY BOSTONES, and a lot of hardcore punk bands. Every once and a while, a rare eccentricity will arise from the city on the hill and smash expectations. This is one of those times! DAS MUERTEMar 29
Another Video Trailer Released for Metallica’s “Orion Music & More” Festival
Although many Metallica fans have had mixed feelings about the band’s most recent endeavor with Lou Reed, entitled "Lulu", many are still thrilled to have the opportunity to see the band live again this summer in a festival setting. The "Orion Music and More Festival" will be hitting Bader ...
Mar 20
Call Me No One preparing to make their name known
While Sevendust fans may be a bit disappointed that the hard rock scene staple is taking things slow, they do have something to look forward to. Call Me No One, ...
Mar 08Show all entries from Uncategorized
Album Review
Albums are put through the wringer...some come out on top, some not so much.
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DIRTY HEADS bring fans to their Cabin by the Sea
‘Cabin by the Sea’ arrived just in time for the middle of the summer festivities. Invite a group of buddies to a BBQ, serve up the drinks, food and press play! Or why not take a drive to a park with the windows down while Dirty J and Duddy B flow with lyrica ...
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Album Review - Alabama Shakes: "Boys & Girls"
Don't you just love it when you discover an album that instantly becomes your go-to "tension-diffuser playlist" against a cruddy day? If you answered, "YES!", then you're already predisposed to an affinity for Alabama Shakes' debut album Boys & Girls. Think about it - ...
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Album Review - fun.: "Some Nights"
Some Nights is not merely an album – it’s a musical masterpiece that makes getting slapped with tickets for noise ordinance violations (in the name of fun.) well worth it. The sophomore album of the NYC-based indie rock trio consists of 11 brilliant tracks cap ...
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MIDDLE CLASS RUT's "No Name No Color" Shed Light on Truth
We live in tough times. Now, you can deny this and listen to the suits on T.V. spew their poison propaganda on how our economy is “healing”. You can sit and job search with your degrees on your wall or years of experience aching in your bones while you listen to your favorite politician preach on about how the unemployment rate is dropping. Or, ...
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THE VEER UNION to "Divide the Blackened SKY"
Lyrical content can capture a fan base and create life-long listeners. Many new artists lack the words to connect to listeners on a personal/emotional level. In a music industry clearly dominated by GAGAS, PERRYS, and quite frankly lyrically elementary music, one can truly appreciate a diamond in the rough.
Apr 03Show all entries from Album Review
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The Counting Crows Perform at New Venue's Unveiling
Call it coincidence or not, but this would be the second time I’d be seeing Counting Crows without any intention to. Now, that may have sounded harsh but what I meant by that it just occurred without any real premeditation. The first time, I was pleasantly surprised by their appe ...
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Air Supply Enchant Fans in New York City
Air Supply’s Graha ...
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Neon Trees Rock Bowery Ballroom
“Dearly beloved, we are gathered here to celebrate rock & roll,” said Tyler Glenn, lead vocalist of Neon Trees. He was absolutely right. On Monday night, the band showed off a bold, wel ...
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Capelle is Successful in Leaving its mark on NYC
This week, I was invited to a showcase displaying the talents of a diverse group of talented rockers, Capelle. This was just one of the six dates they would be playing here in the States before heading back to London. They’re in town to promote their new album, < ...
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Penguin Prison Opens for The Temper Trap in Brooklyn
Apr 02
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Between The Buried And Me Unleash "Astral Body" Video
North Carolina prog-metal legends-in-the-making Between The Buried And Me have released the video for "Astral Body" off their highly-anticipated new LP, "The Parallax II: Future Sequence", this morning via AlternativePress. Check it out by following this link.
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Randy Blythe Released from Czech Prison Featured
Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe was released from custody yesterday (Thursday, August 2) after spending more than a month at a Prague, Czech Republic prison on manslaughter charges.
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Aug 04
Tool Drummer Danny Carey Reveals Details About New Album
For many fans it’s tough waiting for a new album from one of your favorite bands. For Tool fans, it’s already been six years and counting waiting for the iconic band’s new album. The band’s last album, ’10,000 Days,’ was released in 2006, and Tool fans ...
Jul 27
Rock Vegas Festival Announced For September
Rock Vegas powered by Rockstar Energy Drink is Sin City's Loudest Two-Day Rock Music Festival. The Sin City Festival is set for two sin-filled days, Friday, September 28 and Saturday, September 29 at Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas. The two-day rockextravaganza will feature performan ...
Jul 24
Stone Sour Creates Fun Contest for Mayhem Attendees
For many fans, hearing that one of your favorite band is having a contest, is like being a kid again. You get the rare chance to earn a special reward for your dedication and recognition as a loyal and supportive fan. It gives the fans something to look forward to and creates yet anot ...
Jul 23Show all entries from News
Interviews
Interviews with a wide variety of people throughout the rock industry.
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Saving Abel Guitarist Talks New Album, Label Change & Band's Future In New Interview
Earlier this week I had the chance to chat with SAVING ABEL guitarist, Jason Null. We talked about music, family, life, and Saving Abel’s brand spanking new studio album, ‘Bringing Dow ...
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Midnight Youth guitarist, Simon Oscroft talks about growing up and new album in interview with Tri-State Rock
Simon Oscroft, lead guitarist of Midnight Youth, has spent the past month hanging out in New York City checking out the sights and enjoying some time off before things get busy for him and his fellow New Zealand band mates. He defi ...
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MENEW Includes Appetizing and Fresh Direction to Rock Music
A few weeks back I saw FILTER live at Gramercy Theater in NYC. It was a spur of the moment occurrence and I didn’t know what to expect. Filter was amazing as always, but there was a new band that stole the spotlight for me that night. A band that stole the moment and t ...
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Capelle talks Crooked Deluxe, Documentary and World Domination in New Interview
After being introduced to Capelle and their music on Tuesday night, I was doubly blessed with an opportunity for an interview. On Wednesday morning, I had the chance to sit with the band to speak about their latest projects and what the future of Capelle looks like.
Apr 13
The Veer Union Chat With Tri-staterock
Having written a review on THE VEER UNIONS latest album, “Divide the Blackened Sky” (which can be seen here), I was given the opportunity to interview guitarist/song writer Eric Schraeder.& ...
Apr 05Show all entries from Interviews
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