On The Blue Cruises, Inc. (the OG masters of making boomers relive their mullet days at sea) just dropped news about the Monsters Of Rock Cruise (MORC). This floating time capsule of spandex and power ballads will set sail for its 14th(!) voyage April 12-17, 2026. Five days of “I […]
Festivals
GREEN DAY, BLINK-182, WEEZER To Headline 2025 RIOT FEST In Chicago
RIOT FEST is hitting the big 2-0 this year—midlife crisis? Nah, they’re throwing a three-day rager in Chicago’s Douglass Park (Sept 19-21) with headliners like GREEN DAY (who probably still know all the words to Dookie), BLINK-182 (Tom’s back, but don’t ask him about UFOs right now), WEEZER (yes, they’ll […]
Turnstile Announced For 2025 ‘III Points’ Festival In Miami
TURNSTILE is headed to the 305! They’re part of the initial lineup drop for this year’s III Points festival, taking over the Mana Wynwood Convention Center in Miami, FL, on October 17-18th. (Fun fact: Did you know TURNSTILE’s lead singer, Brendan Yates, was a drummer before becoming the frontman? Mind. […]
Mutants of the Monster fest returns in June with Pallbearer, Black Oak Arkansas and more
Mutants of the Monster music festival returns in June to downtown Little Rock after a two-year stint at venues in the Argenta Arts District. Organizer Christopher “CT” Terry, co-lead singer of Arkansas heavy metal/prog-rock band Rwake, said audiences can expect plenty of good times as they celebrate performances by Natural State rockers Pallbearer, festival namesake Black Oak […]
Maryland Doom Fest Returns in June 2025
Taking place from June 19th through the 22nd, the Maryland Death Fest shall return to the 611 Cafe in Frederick, MD. This is the 11th anniversary of the fest. Black Doomba Records is sponsoring and vending at The †maryland DOOM† Fest 2025. Join others for a JOYOUS CELEBRATION OF DOOM, […]
Asheville Doomed and Stoned Fest 2025 announced
July 11th and July 12th, 2025, marks the first annual Asheville, NC Doomed and Stoned Fest. An official festival from the popular Doomed and Stoned blog formed in 2013 that covers everything heavy metal. Shortly after, official Doomed and Stoned Fests started spreading across the US, including Chicago, Portland, Indianapolis, […]
Punk In The Park Worcester 2025 announced
Brew Ha Ha Productions continue to expand their Punk In The Park festival offerings, today announcing a Saturday, September 27 event at the Palladium Outdoors in Worcester, Massachusetts. The central New England date the outdoor punk rock and craft beer festival will feature a lineup that includes Bad Religion, Pennywise, […]
Coalesce, Shelter (Performing “Mantra”), Drug Church, Gouge Away, Etc. Booked For 2025 Edition Of ‘The Fest’
Yaaas, it’s that time of the year again! The 23rd annual The Fest extravaganza is taking over Gainesville, FL, from October 24th to 26th. But, let’s get this party started a day early with a Kick-Off Show at the iconic Bo Diddley Plaza on October 23rd! The Lineup (So Far…): […]
DEF LEPPARD And MÖTLEY CRÜE Announce All-Inclusive Destination Festival “Rock The Tides” With BRET MICHAELS, EXTREME, BUCKCHERRY, LIVING COLOUR And Others
Get ready for ROCK THE TIDES, a brand-new destination festival coming to the stunning beaches of Riviera Maya, Mexico on November 7, 8, & 9! MÖTLEY CRÜE, DEF LEPPARD, and Festication are stoked to bring this epic party to life. The three-day bash will be held at luxurious, all-inclusive 5-star […]
Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival Unveils Complete Performance Schedule Featuring MEGADETH, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, And More
Get ready for the most epic adventure of the summer! The Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival has finally spilled the beans on this year’s lineup, and it’s a real treat. The internationally acclaimed camping festival is happening June 12-15, 2025, on the Bonnaroo Farm, about 60 miles southeast of Nashville […]