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Lady GaGa tour on hold due to illness

Pop sensation Lady GaGa has come down with an unknown illness during her “Fame Ball” tour, sources tell idobi, bringing the tour to a screeching halt. “She lost her voice a few nights ago,” a source following the tour reported, “but did show up last night anyway.” GaGa has since been prescribed medication and rest for her condition, the source said. The severity of the artist’s illness is not yet known. Dates from the tour have been postponed indefinitely. “The Fame Ball” U.S. tour featured musical acts Lady GaGa, The White Tie Affair, Chester French and Cinema Bizarre.

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MUTEMATH to Perform New Song on The Tonight Show

New Orleans-based eclectic/innovative rock quartet MUTEMATH has confirmed an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno this Thursday Jan. 15, 2009. The Grammy-nominated band will perform a brand new song entitled, “Spotlight,” from the chart-topping Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, TWILIGHT, based on the Stephanie Meyers book which has become an international phenomenon. The soundtrack to the movie was released this past Nov. 4, 2008. The critically-acclaimed band are currently in the studio recording their 2nd Teleprompt/Warner Bros. Records album. Release is expected later this year. Details to be announced soon. MUTEMATH first came to national attention with their independently—produced… Read more »

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Talk With Here I Come Falling, Thieves and Villains on DJ Rossstar Tonight (June 12)

Hide your children … Here I Come Falling are coming to DJ Rossstar’s Punk Rock Show, and the studio will never be the same again. [cut=When is it?] With only one day to spare until the beginning of the Scream the Prayer” tour, Here I Come Falling will be taking your questions; playing tracks from their new record, Oh Grave, Where Is Thy Victory; and performing an acoustic version of Paramore‘s “Misery Business.” (OK … I made up that last part.) Teen heartthrobs (and one of Victory Records‘ newest signings) Thieves and Villains will also be calling the show to… Read more »

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Talk With Amaradio on DJ Rossstar Tonight

California-rockers, Amaradio, will make its very first appearance on DJ Rossstar’s Punk Rock Show tonight. The unsigned threesome will be chatting with us over the phone about its upcoming performance on Warped Tour and how they won DJ Rossstar’s Unsigned Band Contest II. Two of the band’s songs will be played during the show. Los Angeles-based punk act, Last of the Believers, will be calling in to discuss its new EP, Paper Ships Under a Burning Bridge, and plans for the rest of 2008. Orange County hip-hop duo, Closed Heart Surgery, will be calling in to perform a song made… Read more »

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Talk With Planes Crash, The Birthday Massacre on DJ Rossstar Tonight!

Unsigned California screamo act, Planes Crash, are coming to DJ Rossstar’s Punk Rock Show tonight, Wednesday, June 4th, 2008. The band just released its debut album, Running From the Truth, and will be heading off on a West Coast tour this week. All upcoming artists should listen tonight, as the band will be explaining how to make things happen without a record deal! Cinematic-rockers, The Birhday Massacre, will be calling us from its current tour with Mindless Self Indulgence. You can be sure they have some insane tour stories to share with us. DJ Rossstar’s Punk Rock Show airs live… Read more »

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Talk to The Frantic, The Higher on DJ Rossstar Tonight!

Las Vegas pop-rockers (and nice boys), The Higher, are coming to DJ Rossstar’s Punk Rock Show tonight, Thursday, May 22nd, 2008. The band is playing a few West Coast shows before heading off to the Warped Tour and will be answering all your questions about new songs and upcoming tour plans … and maybe they’ll pick up my acoustic guitar and play a song or two. Underage-rockers, The Frantic, will be calling us to talk about their album, Audio and Murder, and busy touring schedule that will last through August. DJ Rossstar’s Punk Rock Show airs live from 7-8pm PST… Read more »

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Good Charlotte To Headline AST Dew Tour

The AST Dew Tour announced that alternative pop-punk band Good Charlotte will headline the Verizon music stage on Friday, June 20 at the first stop of the 2008 AST Dew Tour, Baltimore’s Panasonic Open. Additionally, the band’s hit song “Misery” will serve as the theme song for the 2008 season. Hailing from Waldorf, Maryland, Good Charlotte has earned international fame with 2004’s tremendously popular The Young and the Hopeless, featuring hit singles “Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous” and “Girls and Boys.” Their latest release, Good Morning Revival, is the fourth album from the multiplatinum selling group and features the… Read more »

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Linkin Park snags Cornell, Bravery for tour

Linkin Park, Chris Cornell and the Bravery will perform on the main stage of the fifth annual Projekt Revolution tour, set to begin July 16 at the Tweeter Center outside Boston. The Linkin Park-reared trek is scheduled to visit 24 U.S. cities, running through August 24 at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in Houston. Ashes Divide (featuring A Perfect Circle’s Billy Howerdel) will also perform on the main stage. Atreyu, 10 Years, Hawthorne Heights, Armor For Sleep and the Street Drum Corps will appear on the smaller Revolution Stage. Tickets for select dates go on sale to the general public… Read more »

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Petty & Heartbreakers announce new tour

Tom Petty says he’s not much of a football fan, but playing the Super Bowl halftime show was an offer he couldn’t refuse. “The most significant thing about it is the people watching worldwide … it’s probably the biggest audience you can have I would imagine,” the 57-year-old singer told “It’s quite an honor to be asked, if you look at the people who have done it, it’s a very elite crowd … it’s a great opportunity to play for the whole world at once,” Petty said. Tickets for Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers’ North American tour go on sale… Read more »

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Springsteen gives fans preview of tour

Bruce Springsteen was back in familiar territory with a rehearsal show Monday night in the city that has become known worldwide through his songs. The show at the oceanfront Convention Hall was the first of two benefit rehearsals for Springsteen and the E Street Band, who are about to embark on their first tour together in four years. They will also play Tuesday night, and a third rehearsal concert has been added for Friday at Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford. Springsteen and the band opened up with “Radio Nowhere,” a song from their new album. “We’re going to run… Read more »