Nightwish announce North American tour

Posted by Seth Werkheiser on September 23, 2014

While Nightwish continues work on their eighth studio album, the symphonic metal giants from Finalnd have just announced an early 2015 run of North America tour dates. The 27 date tour starts in April in New York City, runs into Canada for three dates, hits the west coast, and wraps up in mid-May in Maryland. Said bassist Marco Hietala: […]

Nightwish drummer forced to take a break due to chronic insomnia

Posted by Chris Colgan on August 6, 2014

The stress that touring imbues on the human body is difficult to quantify, but most musicians will tell you that it is very high. Most touring musicians go out of their way to exercise, eat as much healthy food as possible, and most of all, get proper rest. Sometimes the body does not want […]

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Nita Strauss unveil “Mariana Trench” live music video

Guitarist Nita Strauss is currently touring across the U.S in support of her debut full length effort Controlled Chaos, which was released late last year via Sumerian Records. Today (14th), the guitarist unveiled a live music video for the song “Mariana Trench.” Check out the clip below:

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Mogwai announce U.S summer tour

Mogwai have announced a string of U.S summer tour dates with special guests Papa M. The trek kicks off on August 19th in Phoenix, AZ and runs through August 29th in Sacramento, CA. Tickets go on sale this Friday (17th) at 10AM local time. Tour Dates: 08/19 Phoenix, AZ @ Crescent Ballroom 08/20 Albuquerque, NM […]

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Watch Sepultura’s livestreamed performance in Dubai

On April 28th, Sepultura’s planned show in Beirut, Lebanon was cancelled as Lebanese authorities denied the band access accusing the group for “insulting Christianity” and being “devil worshipers.” As frustrating and unfortunate this was for both the band and their fans, Sepultura decided to livestream their show in Dubai earlier this month on the 2nd […]

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Powerman 5000 announce 20th anniversary tour of ‘Tonight the Stars Revolt!’

Powerman 5000 will embark on a U.S tour next month to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their sophomore effort Tonight The Stars Revolt! The trek is scheduled to kick off on June 12th in Colorado Springs, CO and will run through July 5th in Lubbock, TX. Check out the tour dates below: 06/12 Colorado Springs, […]

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Rush’s Geddy Lee joins The Claypool Lennon Delirium in Toronto for cover of Beatles’ classic “Tomorrow Never Knows”

The Claypool Lennon Delirium, the project featuring Primus bassist Les Claypool and Sean Lennon, have embarked on their Spring North American trek last week. The trek kicked off with a legendary surprise on April 10th at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto, Ontario as the group invited Rush bassist Geddy Lee on stage. Lee teamed […]

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Nightwish announce North American tour

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