UK rockers, get ready to do some dancing and some headbanging at Donington Park this year. The line up for the 10th annual Download festival was recently announced and the line up is rather big for fans of hard rock and metal. Headlining this whole shindig are Metallica, Black Sabbath and The Prodigy. You've also got Chase & Status, Biffy Clyro and Soundgarden providing support (even though I think Soundgarden should be a headliner but that's just me.) Other bands… Read More
On today's RiO!B episode, I wanna know from you what albums you're looking forward to this year. A lot of bands are expected to release new music this year so what ones are you hoping to get in 2012? Read More
I know we haven't even hit the 4th of July yet but why not start thinking about the holiday of horrors from now? The Voodoo Experience festival, which takes place in New Orleans, runs from October 28-30 this year and it was announced that Soundgarden will be headlining the festivities. No other artists have been announced but if Soundgarden is on the bill, you can bet this year is going to be big in NOLA. You can buy tickets for Voodoo from now at the festival's… Read More
Ooooh! More Soundgarden summer dates and even more kick ass bands opening for them throughout the tour. This will truly be a show to remember. Soundgarden's summer tour, which originally had four dates, has now added a lot more shows all throughout North America. Which means there should be no reason for you to not go and see them play. Plus, Queens of the Stone Age,… Read More
Need another reason to see Soundgarden live this summer? How about The Mars Volta opening for them on three of their first four dates? Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and Cedric Bixler-Zavala will take the stage to melt your fucking faces as a warm-up to Soundgarden blowing you away. By the end of the show, the GA section of every venue should be nothing but gooey remains of some brave, diehard fans. Volta is set to open for the shows in Philly, Denver and Los Angeles. Sorry, Toronto,… Read More
Soundgarden fans, prepare to lose your minds. The band has announced four North American dates for this June. Which means you may have to travel a bit to see a show but whatever! It's fucking Soundgarden! On July 2nd, Chris Cornell and the boys are playing Toronto, Philadelphia on July 13th, Denver on July 18th and Los Angeles on July 22nd. Tickets for the Denver show go on sale April 22nd and the other three shows are on sale the next day, April 23rd. If you're… Read More
Well that is just the most promising photo. Up top, freaks, is a picture of Soundgarden in a recording studio. That picture came from their website (via Antiquiet) along with a post that has a headline which reads, "Our Goal in 2011 - Let's Make A Record." The post reads as thus: Over the past few months, we've been busy jamming, writing and hanging out together - exploring the creative… Read More