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Queens Of The Stone Age Unveil Dates For 2013 North American Tour

Jennifer Beaudoin — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 02:17:48 +0000

It has been one week since Cali rock group Queens of the Stone Age released their sixth studio album '...Like Clockwork,' which estimated to sell between 80 and 85,000 units nationwide. With a new album comes a new tour and the quintet just revealed the North American dates, which kick off August 2 in Chicago, Illinois and conclude October 13 in Mexico City, Mexico. Read all about it below.

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Announce 2013 U.S. Tour Dates

Kenneth Partridge — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 14:30:17 +0000

Following the release of their seventh album, 'Specter at the Feast,' which drops March 19, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club will pack their leathers and distortion pedals and embark on their first U.S. tour since 2010. The trek kicks off April 22 in the band's hometown of San Francisco, winds its way across the country and wraps June 1 in Los Angeles.

Papa Roach Perform 'Still Swingin' Live In Europe [VIDEO]

Jennifer Beaudoin — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 16:05:25 +0000

During a recent European tour with Stone Sour, California group Papa Roach performed their newest single "Still Swingin'" which comes from the band's newest album "The Connection," which sold 22,000 units during its first week of release back in October. Watch the live video after the jump.

Volbeat To Headline Spring 2013 North American Tour

Jennifer Beaudoin — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 03:05:52 +0000

It's not even January yet and already a handful of kick ass shows have been announced for 2013, and yet another has just been added. Volbeat will be departing on a North American tour along with Danko Jones starting March 6. Will they be coming to your area?

Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst on Lack of U.S. Touring: 'We Were a Moment in Time and It's Over'

Chad Childers — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:23:51 +0000

Limp Bizkit have done plenty of touring in recent years, but it’s been noticeable that the group haven’t played very much in the United States. Singer Fred Durst tells Kerrang! that a good reason for that was the band realizing that American audiences had moved on.

Serj Tankian Talks System of a Down's Return and Summer Tour With Deftones

Spencer Kaufman — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 23:41:05 +0000

System of a Down kicked off a brief North American summer tour with Deftones last night (Aug. 2) in Camden, N.J. We recently caught up with System singer Serj Tankian to discuss his new solo album ‘Harakiri,’ but we were also able to squeeze in a few questions about System of a Down. Check out our quick Q&A with Tankian concerning the latest on System of a Down below:

Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson Coming To Glens Falls Civic Center

WQBK — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 16:40:46 +0000

It’s been many years since Rob Zombie has been on stage in the Capital Region. That will all change this fall as Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson are hitting the road together. Q103 welcomes the Twins of Evil Tour to the Glens Falls Civic Center on October 23rd with special guest J Devil. Debauchery, theatrics, [...]

Nickelback 'Light It Up' At SPAC [REVIEW]

Jennifer Beaudoin — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 19:14:10 +0000

Last night SPAC was packed with people of all ages as they gathered for the Here and Now Tour which featured a trio of bands that have already made an impact on modern music. My Darkest Days, Bush and headliners Nickelback came together to put on a great show and I got to be there to witness it.

Rob Zombie And Marilyn Manson Team Up To Bring You The 'Twins Of Evil' Tour

Jennifer Beaudoin — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 18:42:15 +0000

They both played this year's Rock on the Range in Ohio and now they are teaming up to bring American one insane tour- The 'Twins Of Evil' Tour. Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson will be kicking off a North American Tour starting on September 28 and going until Halloween.

Is This a Poster for Green Day's 2012 Tour?

Jeff Giles — Sat, 07 Jul 2012 18:11:57 +0000

We know they’re getting ready to release a trilogy of new albums, which makes it seem a little greedy to wonder what Green Day will do next — but if an image that recently surfaced online is to be believed, the band is planning a full-fledged tour in support of all that new music.

A Message From Five Finger Death Punch To Q103 [VIDEO]

WQBK — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 19:08:00 +0000

Five Finger Death Punch is bringing the biggest tour they have even done to the Capital Region. The Trespass America tour will be stopping at the Glens Falls Civic Center on Wednesday August 8th. Seven of the hardest bands in rock are coming our way, Jason Hook and Jeremy Spencer of FFDP has a message for you - the Q103 listener! Watch the video now

Weezer Map Out More 2012 Tour Dates

Joe Robinson — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 14:37:37 +0000

Weezer have announced a smattering of North American dates that will keep them on the road as late as Nov. 10-11 in Orlando, Fla. The geek-rock veterans, whose latest album was 2010′s ‘Death to False Metal,’ start out the trek on July 13 in Buffalo, N.Y., with a handful of July dates and another handful of October and November dates buttressing their Sept. 15 appearance at the Charm City Music Festival in Baltimore, Md.

Slash Set To Embark On Fall North American Tour

Jennifer Beaudoin — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 20:38:44 +0000

In conjunction with his top-selling sophomore solo album Apocalyptic Love, Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators will be headlining a fall North American tour which kicks off September 4 and runs through October 3.

Iron Maiden Release Live Footage From Kickoff 2012 North American Tour Date

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Sat, 23 Jun 2012 12:52:45 +0000

Are you as pumped as we are for Iron Maiden‘s 2012 North American tour? If you’re not quite jumping out of your skin yet, we’ve got some footage of Maiden’s kickoff tour date in Charlotte, N.C., as well as the full setlist from last night’s show. Iron Maiden having skipped touring most of North America [...]

Aerosmith Announce Album Title, Track Listing + Release Date for New Album

Mary Ouellette — Thu, 24 May 2012 23:59:09 +0000

It’s been a long time coming, with a few hiccups along the way, but Aerosmith are finally giving fans a reason to celebrate. Their new disc, titled ‘Music From Another Dimension’ is due out on Aug. 28 and the Boston rockers debuted the first single ‘Legendary Child’ on live television last night on the season [...]

Bill Ward, You Have Disappointed This Black Sabbath Fan

BJ Ragone — Wed, 16 May 2012 11:53:44 +0000

Yesterday official word broke that original Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward would not be participating in the upcoming reunion shows. It all came down to money, which just has Sabbath fans shaking their heads. My all time favorite band is Black Sabbath. Pictured above is the time that I got to meet Tony Iommi and [...]

Stone Temple Pilots Gear Up for 'Core 20′ Tour + Rock Allegiance Festival

Tree Riddle — Fri, 11 May 2012 02:10:51 +0000

Stone Temple Pilots are set to perform ‘Core,’ their debut album, in its entirety on an upcoming tour in observance of its 20th anniversary. The band has announced the first couple of dates of their late summer trek, one of which will be their headlining spot at the Rock Allegiance festival.

The Guys of Halestorm Talk Band's New Album, Mass Chaos Tour + More

Liz Ramanand — Thu, 03 May 2012 15:20:38 +0000

Halestorm are heating up the charts with their latest single ‘Love Bites (So Do I)’ off of their new album ‘The Strange Case Of…‘ Loudwire had the opportunity to briefly chat with to the men of Halestorm recently, and they discussed the new disc and their run on the Mass Chaos Tour with Godsmack and Staind.

Five Finger Death Punch Returns to Glens Falls Civic Center

WQBK — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 20:55:35 +0000

We heard you loud and clear – 2011 Q103 Q-Ruption artist Five Finger Death Punch is making a return to the Capital Region as part of the ‘Trespass America Festival’ with Killswitch Engage Wednesday August 8th at the Glens Falls Civic Center. Joining Five Finger Death Punch and Killswitch Engage are Pop Evil, Trivium, Emmure, [...]

System of a Down + Deftones Tease 2012 Tour Announcement

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:07:53 +0000

System of a Down and Deftones are teasing what looks to be a Monday (April 23) announcement of a joint North American tour. Hot on the heels of the news that they both will be playing Heavy MTL and Heavy T.O. festivals up in Canada this summer, it looks like more dates together are in the works, as the bands used their social media and online properties to drop obvious hints.