Check out the 2012 Grammy Award winners

Sunday, February 12th, 2012

Well there it is. A night of winners, losers, performances we hated, performances we loved, tributes to fallen stars and fans bitching via social media about how the Grammys continue to suck because their favorite artist didn't win.
So how about we kick off the "who should have won/lost" debate by giving you the list of winners from this evening's Grammy awards? Down below, you can see the winners of the Album, Record and Song of the year as well as the Best New Artist… Read More

Foo Fighters and Deadmau5 performing at the Grammys together

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

You guys know the Foo Fighters' single, "Rope," was remixed by Deadmau5, right? Well it looks like we're going to see that remix done live at the Grammy awards this year.
Dave Grohl and the Foos will perform alongside the Mau5 as well as David Guetta and Lil' Wayne in a tribute to electronic music during the ceremony which takes place on CBS on Sunday, February 12. The performance will take place outside of the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
I'm not really… Read More

RiO!B episode – January 31, 2011

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Jack White is going solo
Foo Fighters -"These Days"
Garbage releasing new album
Flaming… Read More

Watch: Foo Fighters – “These Days”

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

The Foo Fighters keep on bringing the hits off of their brilliant album, Wasting Light. This time we get ourselves a video for the song "These Days" which isn't your typical "show the band playing live in front of massive audiences" video. I mean, it definitely has that but it also shows Dave Grohl saying goodbye to his wife and kids before heading off to play in Australia and New Zealand. Remember the New Zealand show? The one where they created… Read More

RiO!B episode – December 27, 2011

Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

On today's Rock it Out! Blog, we reflect on our favorite concert moments of the past year including Radiohead, Foo Fighters and the Outside Lands festival. What were your favorite concert moments? Let me know via text or video response. Read More

The RiO!B Top Five Rock Albums of 2011

Friday, December 16th, 2011

Here they are, everyone. After listening to many albums over the past year we've whittled it down to the top five rock albums of 2011. Did your favorite albums make our list? Does your list look exactly like ours? Is your list the exact opposite of ours? Watch the episode and find out what albums we call the cream of the crop for 2011. Read More

Foo Fighters create “volcanic tremors” in New Zealand

Thursday, December 15th, 2011

Dave Grohl and his Foo Fighters crafted one of the biggest sounding albums of 2011 with Wasting Light and proved it when they played a concert in Auckland, New Zealand on Tuesday.
According to GeoNet, scientists noticed that the activity taking place during the concert caused geological tremors that were "similar to [a] volcanic tremor". How similar? I'll let… Read More

RiO!B episode – December 13, 2011

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

Radiohead releasing new songs
Metallica releases Beyond Magnetic EP
Red Hot Chili Peppers tour dates
Tool… Read More

Foo Fighters, Bon Jovi, Blink-182 headlining Bamboozle in 2012

Monday, December 12th, 2011
Hey New Jersey people. What are you doing next May? Might I suggest you pile your hair high, put on your best leopard print outfit and drive down to Asbury Park in your 1957 Chevy because you got a festival to see, ya fuckin' scumbag.

It's just been confirmed by the Asbury Park Press (via CoS)… Read More

Behold your rock music Grammy nominees

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Well there it is. The Grammy. The award that artists strive to win and the one that bloggers and fans hate. Primarily because, as fans, we feel that OUR favorite bands deserve all the accolades and fuck the rest. But this award ceremony offers us a place to vent our frustrations and reaffirm our hatred for genres and artists we can't stand. There's gonna be a lot of hate for one Justin Bieber again...even if he isn't nominated… Read More