Blue Ridge Rock Fest hosts the ultimate four day rock and metal festival in Alton, VA. The lineup includes artists such as Alice Cooper, Spiritbox, Knocked Loose, and many more. idobi photographers Austin Spruill (9/8-9/10) and Jayleigh Harkai (9/11) captured tons of content below in case you missed out or want to relive the incredible weekend! [imgfull] THURSDAY In This Moment Spiritbox Counterparts A Skylit Drive Alpha Wolf Afterlife FRIDAY Mudvayne Halestorm Alice Cooper Gojira Underoath Whitechapel Fit For An Autopsy Dying Oath SATURDAY Tenacious D Chelsea Grin The Plot In You The Acacia Strain Kublai Khan Varials SUNDAY New… Read more »
Cage The Elephant and Dexter And The Moonrocks are set to headline an entirely free festival in Nashville on Friday, June 5…and the full lineup is a dream. Featuring the likes of Mod Sun, Edgehill, Dogpark, Willa Mae, and more, guests can check out the all-day rocknite fest at JBJ’s Nashville beginning at 11:30 AM. Uniquely, the festival coincides with CMA Fest—the city’s massive country music festival—and for good reason. Cage The Elephant’s guitarist Brad Shultz shared with The Tennesean, “Nashville’s always been full of rock bands, punk bands, indie artists and people making loud, weird, creative music every night… Read more »
As the sun was setting over the Rose Bowl on May 13, nostalgic indie rock filled the Southern California air. Just Like Heaven, the single-day indie rock festival was in full swing across two stages in Pasadena’s canyons. The day was filled with sunshine and legends of the indie scene, punctuated by a visceral performance from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs to close out the night. When the lineup was announced, Just Like Heaven instantly became one of the most interesting draws of the season. Single-day, genre-specific festivals are thriving in the modern music festival industry. At just over $125, festival-goers… Read more »
The January 2023 Shiprocked was a huge success with an astounding attendance of over 4,000 fans and sold out in a matter of a few days. Today, the 2024 initial line-up has been announced and it is totally stacked with both artists known for their legacy and exciting upcoming acts. Shiprocked will showcase artists like I Prevail, Killswitch Engage, Beartooth, Highly Suspect, Code Orange, Badflower, Scene Queen and more. Leaving from Miami, FL on February 14th and running until February 10th, the cruise will make stops in Bimini, The Bahamas, Ocho Rios, Jamaica, and Grand Cayman. The floating music festival is the… Read more »
The annual Welcome To Rockville in Daytona Beach, FL has announced the set times for this year’s four-day event, which marks the festival’s twelfth year in production. Running from May 18-21, this year’s installment of Welcome To Rockville will see performances from nearly 100 artists including Slipknot, Evanescence, Rob Zombie, Coheed & Cambria, Motionless In White, Badflower, and plenty more. Read more: The Aces Announce Massive Tour With Support From LALA LALA The Danny Wimmer Presents festival will boast more than 100,000 fans during the four-day event and will include amusement rides, an adult-sized water slide, art installations, and interactive… Read more »
idobi photographer Lindsey Blane covered the Rock The Shores festival in Victoria, BC.
idobi Radio photographer Crystal Huffman photographed the Bristow, VA stop of Rockstar Mayhem Festival! Check out photos below.
Rage Against The Machine‘s Tom Morello is doing what he does best—raising his voice and being an activist. The artist just announced the Power To The People Festival: A Day Of Peace, Love Justice, And Music. The rock festival features an array of progressive and political musicians, including Dave Matthews, System Of A Down‘s Serj Tankian, The Linda Lindas, and even Bruce Springsteen. Taking place on October 3 at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD, all general tickets will go live on Saturday, May 30 at 10 AM ET. Morello shares, “The Power To The People festival is about freedom,… Read more »
Dexter And The Moonrocks just revealed a new collaboration with Southern rockers Treaty Oak Revival, “12 Steps,” and it takes on several meanings. Dexter And The Moonrocks share, “We’ve always loved songs that toe the line between…’Is he talking about a woman or schedule 1 narcotics?’ So, we decided…why not write one? Very excited we get to have a band like Treaty Oak Revival feature on this song. We’ve been massive fans of them forever, and it’s cool to represent Texas together.” Sam Canty of Treaty Oak Revival adds, “Making a song with Dexter And The Moonrocks has been something we’ve wanted… Read more »