Led by guitarist Luca Federici, A Circus draws inspiration from iconic bands like Rainbow, Queen, Deep Purple, Ozzy, and Blackmore’s Night, and features Ronnie Romero (Rainbow, Lords of Black) on vocals, Shane Gaalaas (Yngwie Malmsteen, Michael Schenker) on drums and...
One Band To Conquer Them All! Wacken Metal Battle USA is proud to announce its return for 2025 battles nationwide for one independent band to be crowned champion and perform at one of the world's most prestigious and largest already sold-out metal festivals Wacken Open Air.
Sandveiss' new album, “Standing in the Fire,” is their most ambitious and diverse album to date. It features eight powerful tracks that showcase the band's evolution and musical prowess.
ROB ZOMBIE and ALICE COOPER have announced the 2023 “Freaks On Parade”tour. Following a very successful run last summer, Zombie is at it again. This year he joins forces with the “godfather of Shock Rock” Cooper who promises to bring his signature style of macabre rock on tour. Rounding out the lineup are industrial pioneers MINISTRY and eclectic alternative rock act FILTER.
Produced by Live Nation, the 19-city run kicks off Thursday, August 24 in Dallas at Dos Equis Pavilion, with stops across North America in Virginia Beach, Toronto, Nashville, Anaheim and more before wrapping up on Sunday, September 24 in Phoenix at Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre.
2023 “Freaks On Parade” tour dates:
Aug. 24 – Dallas, TX – Dos Equis Pavilion Aug. 26 – Tampa, FL – MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre Aug. 27 – West Palm Beach, FL – iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre Aug. 29 – Raleigh, NC – Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek Aug. 30 – Virginia Beach, VA – Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater Sep. 01 – Tinley Park, IL – Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Sep. 02 – Des Moines, IA – Wells Fargo Arena Sep. 05 – Clarkston, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatre Sep. 06 – Toronto, ON – Budweiser Stage Sep. 08 – Scranton, PA – The Pavilion at Montage Mountain Sep. 09 – Wantagh, NY – Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater Sep. 10 – Hartford, CT – The XFINITY Theatre Sep. 12 – Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena Sep. 16 – Englewood, CO – Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre Sep. 19 – Ridgefield, WA – RV Inn Style Resorts Amphitheater Sep. 20 – Auburn, WA – White River Amphitheatre Sep. 22 – Concord, CA – Concord Pavilion Sep. 23 – Anaheim, CA – Honda Center Sep. 24 – Phoenix, AZ – Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
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