By bandweblogs on Apr 16, 2008 in Albums, Bands, Featured, Music, New Releases, Press Releases | Tags: Buckcherry, Crue Fest, Live Nation, Motley Crue, Music, Papa Roach, Rock, Rock Band, Sixx:AM, Tour Dates, Trapt | 0 Comments

Motley Crue, the world’s most notorious rock band, has revealed that this summer they, along with Buckcherry, Papa Roach, SIXX:AM and Trapt, will head out on the road for what will undoubtedly be the hottest ticket of the year …
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By bandweblogs on Apr 14, 2008 in Bands, Featured, Music, Videos | Tags: Motley Crue, Music, Rock | 0 Comments
Motley Crue will be sharing a very special announcement with the world on Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 in Los Angeles at 4 PM Pacific/7 PM Eastern.
Tune in right here on Band Weblogs for the live announcement:
Announced: Crue Fest 2008 + Saints Of Los Angeles album + tour dates
Motley Crue
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By bandweblogs on Feb 15, 2008 in Bands, Music, Press Releases | Tags: Bang Camaro, Bon Savants, Boston, French Kicks, Going.com, Harper's Ferry, Miller Lite, Music, Rock, Shows | 0 Comments
Following up on Bang Camaro’s huge success launching the “Miller Lite Great Taste Music Series” last month at the Middle East, in Boston, Going.com and Miller Lite partner up again to bring you the series’ second free show featuring Brooklyn-based indie rock sensations the French Kicks at Harpers Ferry in Allston, Massachusetts on Tuesday, February [...]
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By bandweblogs on Feb 15, 2008 in Bands, Music, Press Releases | Tags: Competitions, Music, Red Stripe, Rock, Shows, The Subways, Tickets | 0 Comments

England’s finest rebellious young rockers, The Subways, will be playing a one-off homecoming gig at The Green Room in Welwyn Garden City - brought to you by Red Stripe …
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By bandweblogs on Feb 12, 2008 in Albums, Bands, Music, Press Releases | Tags: Music, Rock, The Seventh Season | 0 Comments

How many bands that were started in 1972 out there are still alive and playing? How many bands out there have both - a father and a son teamed up to make music? How many bands out there can still rock’n'roll? …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 30, 2008 in Bands, Music | Tags: California, Clubs, Los Angeles, Music, Rock, Shows, Sunset Strip, Viper Room | 0 Comments
This Week at the Viper Room, Sunset Strip, LA - Friday February 1st - Thursday February 7th 2008
Friday, February 1, 2008
Doors: 8:30 PM
Roses On Her Grave www.myspace.com/rosesonhergrave
The Stranger’s Six www.myspace.com/thestrangerssix
A Third Wish Granted www.myspace.com/a3wg
Monday, February 4, 2008
Doors: 8:30 PM
Indie 103.1 Presents…Check One Two Mondays
FREE w/ RSVP @ www.myspace.com/mondayscheckonetwo
$3 Dewar’s All Night!
The Icarus Line www.myspace.com/theicarusline
“If [...]
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By Jenny May on Jan 29, 2008 in Bands, Music, New Releases, Videos | Tags: Canada, Concerts, Hot Springs, Maggie Mae's, Montreal, Music, Podcast, Rock, Shows, SXSW, Tour Dates, youtube | 0 Comments

It’s been awhile since we recorded a Band Weblogs Podcast Show! We’ll do another one soon - but the good news is that Hot Springs just released a video for their single “Headrush” which we played on our latest show, #27 …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 18, 2008 in Bands, Music, New Releases, Press Releases | Tags: Cds, Evan R. Saffer, Fixer, Fosterchild, Fuel, IDN distribution, Lynn Lendway, Michael Morrison, Music, Record Companies, Riker Hill Records, Rock, Shows, Tantric, Tommy Zamp, Tour Dates | 1 Comment

After enjoying the interest of several labels, New York City hard rock band Fixer has signed with Riker Hill Records, a newly launched IDN distributed label eager to take aggressive action with a short list of talented rock bands …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 15, 2008 in Bands, Music, New Releases, Press Releases | Tags: Brad Shultz, Cage The Elephant, Camden, Koko, Lollapalooza, London, Matt Shultz, Music, NME, Queens of the Stone Age, Rock, Shows, UK Singles Releases, Wolfmother | 3 Comments

Cage The Elephant (average age of 20) are a five piece from Bowling Green, Kentucky who are set to win hearts and minds in the UK in 2008 as they bring their incendiary live show back to the UK …
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By Jenny May on Jan 8, 2008 in Albums, Music, New Releases, Reviews | Tags: Cds, Charts, Country Music, Decca Records, Gary Allan, Living Hard, Music, Musicians, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Songwriters, Track Listings | 2 Comments

I’ve been listening to country singer Gary Allan’s latest album, ‘Living Hard’ the last couple of days. He has a cool voice and the songwriting and musicianship on the album is superb …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 4, 2008 in Albums, Bands, Music, New Releases, Press Releases | Tags: Bob Emmer, Cds, Country Music, Garson Foos, Grammys, Music, MusiCares Foundation, Neil Portnow, Pop, Quincy Jones, R&B, Richard Foos, Rock, Shout! Factory, The Recording Academy, Track Listings, Ultimate GRAMMY Collection | 0 Comments

In a grand commemoration of the 50th Celebration of the GRAMMY® Awards, Shout! Factory and The Recording Academy®’s GRAMMY Recordings announce an electrifying 7-CD series encompassing GRAMMY winners from four of the legendary awards’ major genres …
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By Guest on Nov 23, 2007 in Bands, Music, New Releases | Tags: Biographies, Bios, Canada, Drummers, Inward Eye, Music, Musicians, Myspace, Punk, Rock, Winnipeg | 0 Comments

Age 0 - Winnipeg, Canada, the coldest major city in the world. I’m born in the dead of winter 1987. My birth completes the band lineup of Dave 4, and Kyle 2. Age 5 - Because there’s not much else to do when it’s -40C, my brothers and I become obsessed with our Dad’s old vinyls in the basement. The Rolling Stone’s “Get Yer Ya Ya’s Out” is our introduction to rock n’ roll …
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By Jenny May on Nov 22, 2007 in Bands, Music, New Releases, Reviews, Videos | Tags: Bang Camaro, Boston, Freezepop, Guitar Hero, Harmonix, Jimi Hendrix, Little Steven, Metallica, MTV, Music, Playstation, Rock, Rock Band, Rush, Song Lists, Steven Van Zandt, The Who, Track Listings, Video Games, Xbox 360, youtube | 4 Comments

The Rock Band video game has been released and for some gamers, Christmas has come early. Developed by Boston based video game company Harmonix (Go Red Sox), and acquired by MTV in 2006, Rock Band is all the rage. Some people are saying it’s the best music video game they’ve ever played and god forbid, that it’s even better than Guitar Hero …
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By bandweblogs on Nov 21, 2007 in Albums, Bands, Music, New Releases, Press Releases, Reviews, Videos | Tags: Brand New, Charts, Concerts, Enter Shikari, Festivals, Independent, Kerrang Magazine, Music, Musicians, Post Hardcore, Reading Festival, Record Companies, Rob Rolfe, Rock, Rou Reynolds, Sex Pistols, Shows, St. Albans, Tony Wilson, Tour Dates, youtube | 1 Comment

Despite mounting pressure to make their lives easy with all of the desirable lunches and dinners A&R expense accounts bought Enter Shikari, in November 2006 this band from St. Albans, England took it upon themselves to make the (possibly reckless) decision NOT to sign to a major label …
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By Jenny May on Nov 19, 2007 in Bands, Music, Reviews | Tags: Free, Ghostbusters, Gigs, Guitar, Hamish Denny, Jimi Hendrix, Motorhead, Music, Musicians, Open Mic, Oxford, Patrick Burley, Pubs, Rock, Shows, Souljacker, Temple Bar | 0 Comments

One of the best things about discovering bands and listening to new music online is when you can turn what initially begins as a virtual experience into a live music experience. The first time that I heard Souljacker was on their Myspace page after I was tipped off by a friend to check them out …
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