insert_link Alternative Rock Coldplay Headed to Australia and New Zealand Coldplay has had one heck of a year with a few big hits off of their recent album, “A Head Full of Dreams,” and performances on many big stages. Now, they’ve announced that they’ll be continuing to tour the globe with their first tour appearance to New Zealand and Australia in four years. In 2012, they were promoting their album, “Mylo Xyoto.” The band will be playing four dates at […] todayMay 24, 2016
insert_link Active Rock Rock’s Best Represented at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night all of the stars were out and in attendance at the Billboard Music Awards and plenty of rock stars were recognized for their greatness. The night was filled with great performances and there was even a special tribute done by Madonna. Let’s take a look at the winners of the three rock specific awards at the BBMAs… The Top Rock Song award was given to Walk the Moon […] todayMay 23, 2016
insert_link Active Rock Original Beastie Boys Member John Berry Dead at 52 At the end of last week, the rock world lost a very influential musician and artist. John Berry, one of the original Beastie Boys’ members, passed away at the age of just 52. The reports are saying that he died of frontal lobe dementia and no foul play was involved. Without Berry, we might not have ever known and enjoyed the Beastie Boys, as he is credited to giving the […] todayMay 23, 2016
insert_link Alternative Rock Life is Beautiful Music & Art Festival Details This year’s Life is Beautiful Music & Art Festival has been announced and there are many artists to get excited about. The event that will be held from Sept. 23 to 25 will have plenty of excitement to it. Some of the biggest names at the event include Mumford & Sons, The Lumineers, The Shins, Flume, and Jane’s Addiction. They are some rockers who are sure to bring the house […] todayMay 20, 2016
insert_link Active Rock Rockers at the Billboard Music Awards While the Billboard Music Awards will certainly recognize pop, hip hop, and country stars at their award ceremony, they will most definitely recognize the best rockers in the business. There is plenty of representation from those that like to rock and we’re here to remind you it’ll be worth a watch come Sunday night from Las Vegas. Twenty One Pilots holds the fort down with plenty of awards. They are […] todayMay 19, 2016
insert_link Active Rock Coleman Hell and Awolnation to Play at Billboard Hot 100 Festival Details surrounding the second annual Billboard Hot 100 Festival have come out and while there are plenty of pop stars that will be in attendance, we’ll be seeing some rockers as well. This event will be taking place in Jones Beach, New York from August 20 to 21 and is definitely something you’ll want to check out. The two biggest rock names that will be in attendance include Awolnation and […] todayMay 19, 2016
insert_link Alternative Rock Red Hot Chili Peppers and Dark Necessities Reach Top 10 The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ latest hit has found itself in the top 10 this week! It has gone from unranked on the Mediabase chart to the number five position. “Dark Necessities” has number one potential written all over it. The Strumbellas didn’t improve their spins this week, but still remain at the top. Their song, “Spirits,” is constantly being played on the radio and is a good one. Twenty […] todayMay 18, 2016
insert_link Active Rock Beck and Other Rockers Headed to Pilgrimage Music and Cultural Festival The 2016 Pilgrimage Music and Cultural Festival has left us with plenty to talk about with their recent announcement via Billboard of what will be going down at this event. In Franklin, Tenn., Sept. 24 and 25 there will be many big acts performing and one of them is Beck. He joins three other as headlining acts, those being Kacey Musgraves, The Arcs, and Violent Femmes. This will be a […] todayMay 18, 2016
insert_link Alternative Rock Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Anthony Kiedis Hospitalized Over the weekend, the Red Hot Chili Peppers had to cancel a second show because of health issues with Anthony Kiedis. He had to be rushed to the hospital for what they are saying is intestinal flu. Flea took the stage at the Weenie Roast concert apologizing for them not being able to play for their fans out in Los Angeles. When RHCP had to cancel, Weezer became the headliner […] todayMay 17, 2016