Sonisphere festival canceled in the UK

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

Did you have your tickets all set for the Sonisphere festival in the UK this summer? Well I hope you enjoy refunds more than live shows because that's all you're getting.
A message from the Sonisphere UK team was posted on their website saying that the festival has been canceled. It reads:
Putting the festival together in what is proving to be a very challenging year was more difficult… Read More

RiO!B episode – March 22, 2012

Thursday, March 22nd, 2012

Marilyn Manson and Johnny Depp jam
Kiss/Motley Crue touring this summer
Stream the new Mars Volta album
Tool recording this summer
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Kiss, Mötley Crüe announce 2012 summer tour

Tuesday, March 20th, 2012

Ever wanted a tour that rolled up 80's metal, face paint and STD's in one package? Look no further than this summer.
Kiss and Mötley Crüe are hitting the road together in 2012 and there'll be plenty of old groupies that'll be ready to get dolled up one more time to relive their glory days filled with boozy nights and staring at the ceiling.
The tour will start (provided Vince Neil doesn't get arrested again) on July 20th in Bristol, VA and will… Read More

Queen, Kiss, Faith No More headlining Sonisphere festival

Monday, February 20th, 2012

The line up for the Sonisphere festival, which takes place in Knebworth in the UK, has been released and it's quite the diverse bill.
Queen with Adam Lambert, Kiss and Faith No More are the headliners for the three-day event. Other bands performing include Incubus, The Darkness, Evanescence, Refused, Wolfmother, Marilyn Manson, Mastodon, Flogging Molly, Cypress Hill, Andrew W.K., Gojira, Lacuna Coil and more.
Ticket information, along with info about the other… Read More

RiO!B episode – October 6, 2011

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Bring Me The Horizon frontman attacked on stage
Deftones releasing vinyl box set
Corey Taylor solo tour dates
New… Read More

RiO!B episode – April 7, 2011

Thursday, April 7th, 2011

Beastie Boys release movie trailer
Stream new 3 Inches of Blood
KISS working on new album
Dave Matthews Band announce festival dates in Chicago Read More

AC/DC, Guns N’ Roses, Ozzy on soundtrack for Madden ’11

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Football season is back in full swing which means it's time for me to buy one of two video games I get every year. Madden '11 (with Drew Brees on the cover...he better not be cursed now) is out on August 10th and, on top of being a kick-ass game, will also feature a pretty solid rock soundtrack.
This year's game includes tracks from AC/DC, Guns N' Roses, Ozzy Osbourne, The Hives, Blur, Kiss and even Todd Rundgren. Plus there are also cover version's… Read More

RiO!B episode – July 13, 2010

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

Pearl Jam not going on hiatus
U2 reschedule… Read More

RiO!B episode – May 25, 2010

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Slipknot bassist found dead
U2 postpones… Read More

Kiss announces new North American tour

Monday, May 24th, 2010

If you still need a reason to break out your black and white face make-up, spiked boots and tongue extender then I've got one for you.
Kiss is returning for a massive North American tour this July and it'll go all the way through the end of September (via CoS). They're even playing a few state fairs along the way which will make going to the fair with your mom and… Read More