10/19/11 Cleveland, OH. Peabody's Downunder The sonically exhilarating North Carolina melodic hard rock band Alesana continue to expand their horizons with the undeniably ambitious and powerful new concept album A Place Where The Sun Is Silent due out October 18th on Epitaph Records. Motel 6 “Rock Yourself To Sleep” Tour Dates: 10/13/11 Worcester, MA, The Palladium 10/14/11 Philadelphia, PA , Theatre of the Living Arts 10/15/11 New York, NY, Irving Plaza 10/16/11 Clifton Park, NY Northern Lights 10/17/11 Buffalo NY, Xtreme Wheels Skatepark 10/18/11 Millvale, PA. Mr. Small...
Jay-Z and Kanye West, “Watch the Throne” A collaboration the hip-hop world has been waiting for. The duo got all H.A.M. on us back in January with their first single, giving us a taste of what was to come. Expect music fans to love or hate this release, as the hype on this one is over the roof. Portugal. The Man, “In the Mountain, In the Cloud” “In the Mountain, In the Cloud” is the band’s debut full-length on major label Atlantic Records and once again does not disappoint. Indie darlings Portugal. The Man have once again assaulted our senses with their psychedelic jam-ban...
This Minnesota punk band caught the eye of Epitaph records by being “one of the best punk bands going right now.” And after the release of their latest album, Off With Their Heads is once again picking up life on the road. ...
Mike Ness may never make it to the rock and roll hall of fame, and while he just assume be in the country hall of fame, maybe he should one day be in both. If there has been one rocker who has lived the songs he sings about - heartbreak, drug addiction, regret and redemption on his own term - it is Ness. The 48-year-old punk veteran has persevered through heaven and hell and is still standing with a Gibson Les Paul Deluxe in hand. He should be credited with fearlessly melding classic country music with punk attitude and sweet reckless rock and roll abandon. Not bad for the sole survi...
Mike Ness is pushing 50 and Social Distortion is not even close to retiring. This year alone has the guys working in the studio on new record for a new label (Epitaph), touring through South America (their first), recruited two new drummers (Atom Willard left), and touring the U.S. (Lollapalooza included). In case that wasn’t exhausting just reading it, they just added new Social Distortion tour dates right on through the fall. Social Distortion with Lucero and Frank Turner will play the Cleveland House of Blues, Sunday October 24th, doors at 7pm, show at 8pm. The new record, Pain, D...
