I was fortunate to have the chance to catch Sevendust on tour in support of their upcoming record, Black Out the Sun, as they rolled through Marathon Music Works in Nashville, TN on February 10. Rounding out the lineup were Lacuna Coil and Avatar. If you haven’t heard of the latter of those two, Avatar [...]
When Sevendust announced their Spring tour with Lacuna Coil last year, it was initially rumored to include fellow ’90s-formed band Coal Chamber. The band, which featured Devildriver frontman Dez Fafara before he wised up, broke up a decade ago, but announced that they’d reunited in 2011. It came as a bit of a surprise to [...]
The Syndicate, Metal Insider’s parent company, is a promotion and marketing company that has championed the metal scene for almost 15 years. In our weekly Radio Spotlight, we’ll offer a look behind the scenes of metal radio from some of the stations and outlets playing metal that the Syndicate works with to spotlight the newest underground music on [...]
Do you like Shinedown, Godsmack, Staind, Papa Roach, P.O.D., In This Moment and Fozzy? You’re in luck, as the tour dates for the previously-announced Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival have been announced. This is the third go-round for Mayhem Fest’s tamer, less metal little brother, and from August 17 to September 30, the tour will [...]
Rumors about the third annual Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival (Mayhem Fest’s sister tour)started to spread last March. This morning, though, the lineup has been officially announced for the late Summer/Fall tour, and with a few exceptions and added bands, the rumors are true. Shinedown, Godsmack, Staind, and Papa Roach will indeed perform on the main [...]
Thursday, February 21, 2013
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