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Set It Off release new music video “Why Worry”
Set It Off have teamed up with FUSE to premiere their new music video for their song “Why Worry” off their album Duality.
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Set It Off have teamed up with FUSE to premiere their new music video for their song “Why Worry” off their album Duality.
Shaky Knees festival takes place in Atlanta, Georgia, from May 9 – 11 and they’ve got a pretty solid lineup this year. Headliners will be The National and Modest Mouse (with one more still to be announced). The Gaslight Anthem, Portugal. the Man, Dropkick Murphys, Conor Oberst, Cold War Kids, Jason Isbell, and Trampled By Turtles are just a few of the other bands playing, making it one of the more varied lineups I’ve seen announced so far. Tickets will be available here on January 17th, starting at $150.
Continuing the string of 10th anniversary tours, Blink 182 have revealed that they’ll be doing a few dates in celebration of Untitled in California. Radio station KROQ has posted the details a bit early, and you can see them below! November 6 – Hollywood Palladium, CA November 7- Red Bull Sound Space, CA November 7 – Hollywood Palladium, CA Tickets for the Palladium shows go on sale Friday, October 25th at 10am via Ticketmaster.com. Tickets for the Red Bull Sound Space show can’t be purchased, but you can listen to win all week long or click the link at the
I met up with Matt, from Alkaline Trio while his band was on tour. We got into this conversation on their tour bus outside The Showbox Market in Seattle, Washington. The Gaslight Anthem, Vampire Weekend, Passion Pit, and Kendrick Lamar will be headlining the Boston Calling festival taking place September 7th and 8th. View the full lineup by clicking “Read More.” Hot from his return from Australia, Seb is back in Montreal to record some new episodes of Man of the Hour. Music powerhouse Live Nation Entertainment Inc. is bidding to buy part of Warner Music Group Corp., according to people familiar with the matter, a move that could combine under one roof the world’s third-largest recorded-music company with the biggest concert promoter, artist-management firm and events-ticketing operation. Live Nation is interested in Warner’s recorded-music operation, not its music publishing division, according to the people familiar with the matter. It’s not clear how much Live Nation offered, or how aggressively it may participate in further rounds of bidding. Warner Music and Live Nation declined to comment. Live Nation’s Front Line Management Group… Read more » The Wonder Years & Fireworks announce US tour with Such Gold, Make Do Mend & Living with Lions. Pennsylvania’s The Wonder Years released their latest album, The Upsides, in January 2010. The album landed the band on the Billboard charts and earned them a spot with Hopeless Records. The most historic event in Ultimate Fighting Championship’s 100 Event Weekend just got bigger with the announcement that rap-metal pioneer Limp Bizkit is bringing the only performance in the US of its “Unicorns ‘N Rainbows” tour to Mandalay Bay Beach on Friday, July 10th to perform its first North American concert in eight years. UFC representatives were more than happy to welcome the multi-platinum-selling group to the 100 event weekend. “Music is one of the things that makes the UFC experience so exciting, and I’ve always been a big fan of Limp Bizkit, so we are excited to have the… Read more » The Live Nation Ticketmaster merger was brought before the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights yesterday, with the Chicago music scene at the epicenter of testimony both for and against the merger. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the Windy City was used as an example of how the merger wouldn’t violate antitrust laws, with Live Nation chief executive Michael Rapino citing that his company only put on 16 percent of the concerts in Chicago, compared to the 29 percent staged by Chicago-based concert company Jam Productions. However, Jam’s Jerry Mickelson, testifying against the merger, told the subcommittee that… Read more »idobi NewsThe Mike Herrera Hour, June 14, 2013
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