After several days off back home in Southern California, Hoobastank hits the road again as of tonight (November 29) in support of its self-titled Island Records debut album, featuring the single “Crawling In The Dark.” The group plays at Graceland in Seattle and has shows lined up through December 20 across the West and Midwest parts of the country. With “Crawling In The Dark,” people have compared Hoobstank’s sound to that of Incubus, and that might not be just coincidental. Hoobstank guitarist Dan Estrin says he’s known the members of Incubus since his early teen years growing up in the… Read more »
Jonas Brothers tour dates just keep getting more and more alternative. The band, currently on their JONAS 20: Greetings From Your Hometown tour, is bringing out surprise guests at each tour stop. On August 17 in Hershey, PA, the trio introduced none other than Cartel to the stage to perform “Say Anything (Else).” Will Pugh and Joe Jonas took on the vocals together, and yes, we’re emo about it. TBH, this might be the best marketing for Chroma 2025, their re-recorded LP, which will arrive on September 12 via Field Day Records. This isn’t the first emo mainstay who has… Read more »
Columbus’ Sonic Temple Festival is gearing up for its 2025 event, which is taking place on May 8-11 at the Historic Crew Stadium. And this fest has a killer lineup, of course. Headliners for the four-day fest include Korn (Thursday), Metallica (Friday & Sunday), and Linkin Park (Saturday). And there are many reasons to celebrate rock and metal in 2025. Three Days Grace will perform with OG vocalist Adam Gontier, GWAR will officially turn 40 years old, Trivium will play a 20-year anniversary set of Ascendancy, and much more. In fact, Gontier shares, “I couldn’t be more excited to not only… Read more »
— Today we talk about the life of Aaron Carter, Spencer Sutherland’s tour, and the Sick New World Festival. — The Loss of Aaron Carter Fans, friends, and family are mourning the loss of child pop star Aaron Carter. The 34-year-old was found dead in his bathtub and the announcement was made this weekend. Many people have taken to their socials to show their love for Carter. Fellow child star and ex-girlfriend Hilary Duff wrote, “For Aaron– I’m deeply sorry that life was so hard for you and that you had to struggle in front of the whole world. You… Read more »
It’s the end of the school year and life is getting back to normal for some…the guys chat with Chris Hesse! Our second dad from the band Hoobastank! They talk BFS/ rockstar dad Billboards, Everett’s Awards, Stupid new kids names (Rance) vs classic names (Wyatt), how Chris Planned for twins, New school math and Cursive, and then no cursive, Stupid band names, Getting old sucks (sore drummers), Mean people on FB/IG, and Camping / Glamping!!
Tune in to listen to Dan talk about the late Cobalt Cafe, the rise of Hoobastank, and a lesson for any touring bands.
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Matt Wallace joins Scott to talk about Ludo, getting started in music, and Songs About Jane.
Catch The Weekend Riot December 23rd in Philadlephia at The Trocadero Theatre with Mike Schiavo, FV, and Jesse Shepherd! Tickets are on sale now HERE! The Weekend Riot (Johnny Costa and Bruce Wiegner) have much to talk about this week. The boys begin by recapping their busy week, including Bruce’s birthday bash. Bruce and Johnny discuss the process of hopping back into songwriting for the past two weeks, and coming face to face with framed evidence of Hoobastank’s success. The boys then turn to the interwebs to discuss things their listeners believe should be left in 2016, never to be… Read more »
Bruce Wiegner and Johnny Costa of pop-duo The Weekend Riot go head-to-head and debate some key issues in this week’s episode of No Filter.