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Flogging Molly: Road to Rebellion Tour 2025

January 21, 2025 — Leave a comment

Celtic punk ensemble Flogging Molly has announced the Road to Rebellion Tour, a 13-date run leading up to the annual Shamrock Rebellion, which takes place March 15th through 17th. The Aggrolites and Slaughterhouse will be with Flogging Molly for the duration while Me First and the Gimme Gimmes will be the additional special guest at Shamrock Rebellion. Tickets and VIP are available now at floggingmolly.com!

  • 2/24 – St. Petersburg, FL – Jannus Live
  • 2/25 – Orlando, FL – House of Blues
  • 2/26 – Charleston, SC – Charleston Music Hall
  • 2/28 – Asheville, NC – The Orange Peel
  • 3/1 – Norfolk, VA – The NorVa
  • 3/2 – Richmond, VA – The National
  • 3/4 – Chattanooga, TN – The Signal
  • 3/5 – Huntsville, AL – Mars Music Hall
  • 3/7 – Oklahoma City, OK – Diamond Ballroom
  • 3/8 – Houston, TX – House of Blues
  • 3/9 – San Antonio, TX – The Aztec Theatre
  • 3/11 – Albuquerque, NM – Revel Entertainment Center
  • 3/12 – Tucson, AZ – The Rialto Theatre
  • 3/15 – Las Vegas, NV – Pearl Concert Theater, Palms Casino Resort*
  • 3/16 – Tempe, AZ – Marquee Theatre*
  • 3/17 – Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Palladium*

* Shamrock Rebellion 2025

Nonpoint: The Million Watts Tour 2024

March 14, 2024 — Leave a comment

Nonpoint, a band I personally consider one of the pioneers of nu metal, has announced The Million Watts Tour 2024. Featuring support from fellow nu metal acts (Hed) P.E. and Dropout Kings, this spring run encompasses 26 dates ranging from April 11th to May 18th. You can grab your tickets and VIP at nonpoint.com! (Tickets are also available on the other bands’ official sites.)

  • 4/11 – Minot, ND – The Original
  • 4/12 – Fargo, ND – Fargo Brewing Company
  • 4/13 – Lincoln, NE – Bourbon Theatre
  • 4/15 – Denver, CO – Marquis Theater*
  • 4/16 – Grand Junction, CO – Mesa Theater
  • 4/17 – Salt Lake City, UT – Soundwell
  • 4/19 – Portland, OR – Hawthorne Theatre*
  • 4/21 – Seattle, WA – El Corazon*
  • 4/23 – Sparks, NV – The Ranch House
  • 4/24 – Fresno, CA – Strummer’s
  • 4/26 – Garden Grove, CA – Garden Grove AMP
  • 4/27 – Las Vegas, NV – Sick New World Festival 2024+
  • 4/28 – Tucson, AZ – The Rock
  • 4/30 – El Paso, TX – RockHouse Bar & Grill
  • 5/1 – Lubbock, TX – Jake’s Sports Cafe
  • 5/3 – San Antonio, TX – The Rock Box
  • 5/4 – Houston, TX – Scout Bar (New date!)
  • 5/5 – Dallas, TX – Trees (New date!)
  • 5/6 – Corpus Christi, TX – House of Rock
  • 5/7 – Baton Rouge, LA – Chelsea’s Live
  • 5/8 – Destin, FL – Club LA#
  • 5/9 – Daytona Beach, FL – Welcome to Rockville 2024^
  • 5/10 – Daytona Beach, FL – Welcome to Rockville 2024+
  • 5/12 – Jacksonville, NC – Hooligans Music Hall
  • 5/13 – Greenville, SC – Radio Room: 28 Liberty Lane
  • 5/14 – Knoxville, TN – The Concourse
  • 5/16 – Fredericksburg, VA – Hard Times Cafe
  • 5/17 – Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple Festival 2024+
  • 5/18 – Lansing, MI – Rock Lansing 2024+

* Nonpoint/(Hed) P.E. only

+ Nonpoint only

^ (Hed) PE only

# Nonpoint, Taproot, (Hed) P.E., and Liliac; no Dropout Kings

Duran Duran: Future Past North American Tour 2023

April 2, 2023 — Leave a comment

Duran Duran is touring in North America in the late spring/early summer with Bastille and Nile Rodgers & CHIC. The Future Past dates officially begin May 28th in San Jose, but Duran Duran is also appearing at BottleRock Napa Valley 2023 on the 27th. (Also note that there are no July dates; the tour jumps from late June to late August.)

Tickets: duranduran.com

  • 5/28 – San Jose, CA – SAP Center at San Jose
  • 5/31 – Seattle, WA – The Climate Pledge Arena
  • 6/1 – Portland, OR – The Moda Center
  • 6/3 – Salt Lake City, UT – Vivint Arena
  • 6/6 – Austin, TX – The Moody Center
  • 6/7 – New Orleans, LA – The Smoothie King Center
  • 6/9 – The Woodlands, TX – The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
  • 6/10 – Dallas, TX – The American Airlines Center
  • 6/13 – Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
  • 6/15 – Atlanta, GA – The State Farm Arena
  • 6/17 – Tampa, FL – The Amalie Arena
  • 6/18 – Sunrise, FL – The FLA Live Arena
  • 8/24 – Sacramento, CA – The Golden 1 Center
  • 8/26 – Las Vegas, NV – T-Mobile Arena
  • 8/28 – Morrison, CO – Red Rocks Amphitheatre
  • 8/29 – Morrison, CO – Red Rocks Amphitheatre
  • 8/31 – St. Paul, MN – Minnesota State Fair
  • 9/1 – Chicago, IL – Huntington Bank Pavilion
  • 9/3 – Canandaigua, NY – CMAC
  • 9/6 – Boston, MA – TD Garden
  • 9/7 – Philadelphia, PA – Wells Fargo Center
  • 9/9 – Pittsburgh, PA – PPG Paints Arena
  • 9/10 – Cuyahoga Falls, OH – Blossom Music Center
  • 9/13 – Washington, DC – The Capital One Arena
  • 9/15 – Louisville, KY – Bourbon & Beyond 2023
  • 9/16 – Detroit, MI – The Little Caesars Arena
  • 9/19 – Toronto, ON – Scotiabank Arena

Song of the Day — POD: “Circles”

October 19, 2022 — Leave a comment

Jinjer Announces 2022 US Tour Dates With POD

October 18, 2022 — Leave a comment

Jinjer and POD are setting out at the end of the month with special guests Vended, Space of Variations, and Malevolence. Tickets are available at jinjer-metal.com.

  • 10/31 – San Diego, CA – House of Blues+
  • 11/1 – Sacramento, CA – Ace of Spades+
  • 11/3 – Denver, CO – The Fillmore+
  • 11/5 – Minneapolis, MN – The Fillmore+
  • 11/7 – Chicago, IL – House of Blues+
  • 11/9 – St. Louis, MO – The Pageant+
  • 11/10 – Grand Rapids, MI – GLC Live at 20 Monroe+
  • 11/11 – Detroit, MI – St. Andrews Hall+
  • 11/13 – Cleveland, OH – House of Blues+
  • 11/14 – Cincinnati, OH – Bogart’s+
  • 11/15 – Louisville, KY – Mercury Ballroom+
  • 11/17 – Silver Spring, MD – The Fillmore+
  • 11/19 – Pittsburgh, PA – Roxian Theatre+
  • 11/20 – Boston, MA – House of Blues+
  • 11/21 – New York, NY – Hammerstein Ballroom+
  • 11/23 – Philadelphia, PA – The Fillmore+
  • 12/7 – Charlotte, NC – The Fillmore*
  • 12/8 – Greensboro, NC – Piedmont Hall*
  • 12/10 – Atlanta, GA – Tabernacle*
  • 12/11 – Nashville, TN – Marathon Music Works*
  • 12/13 – Tampa, FL – Jannus Landing*
  • 12/14 – Orlando, FL – House of Blues*
  • 12/16 – San Antonio, TX – Aztec Theatre*
  • 12/17 – Austin, TX – Emo’s*
  • 12/18 – Dallas, TX – House of Blues*
  • 12/20 – Phoenix, AZ – Van Buren*
  • 12/21 – Las Vegas, NV – House of Blues*
  • 12/22 – Los Angeles, CA – Wiltern*

+ No Malevolence

* No Vended

311 Fall Tour 2022 With Tropidelic

August 11, 2022 — Leave a comment

For tickets and VIP packages, visit 311.com.

  • 9/2 – Columbus, OH – KEMBA Live!
  • 9/3 – Royal Oak, MI – Arts, Beats & Eats Festival*
  • 9/4 – Grand Rapids, MI – GLC Live at 20 Monroe
  • 9/6 – Des Moines, IA – Hoyt Sherman Place Theater
  • 9/7 – Springfield, MO – Gillioz Theatre
  • 9/9 – Omaha, NE – Shadow Ridge Music Festival*
  • 9/10 – Davenport, IA – Rhythm City Casino Resort*
  • 9/11 – Fort Wayne, IN – Clyde Theatre
  • 9/13 – Lexington, KY – Manchester Music Hall
  • 9/14 – McKees Rocks, PA (Pittsburgh) – Roxian Theatre
  • 9/16 – Atlantic City, NJ – Ocean Resorts & Casino
  • 9/17 – Grantville, PA – Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course (OAR w/311 and Tropidelic)
  • 9/18 – Richmond, VA – The National
  • 9/20 – Niagara Falls, NY – Rapids Theatre
  • 9/21 – New Haven, CT – College Street Music Hall
  • 9/23 – Hampton, NH – Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
  • 9/24 – Portland, ME – State Theatre
  • 9/25 – Worcester, MA – The Palladium
  • 9/27 – Burlington, VT – Higher Ground Ballroom
  • 9/28 – Burlington, VT – Higher Ground Ballroom
  • 9/30 – Charles Town, WV – Hollywood Casino Event Center
  • 10/1 – New York, NY – Terminal 5 (311 performing the Music album in its entirety, and more!)
  • 10/2 – New York, NY – Terminal 5 (311 performing the Grassroots album in its entirety, and more! With special guest Bronx Slang)*
  • 10/7 – Hollywood, FL – Arts Park Amphitheatre (New date; 311 & Cypress Hill)*
  • 10/22 – Chicago, IL – House of Blues (311 performing the self-titled Blue album in its entirety, and more! With special guest The Urge)*
  • 10/23 – Chicago, IL – House of Blues (311 performing Transistor in its entirety, and more! With special guest The Urge)*
  • 11/11 – Los Angeles, CA – The Wiltern (311 performing Soundsystem in its entirety, and more! With special guest Phunk Junkeez)*
  • 11/12 – Los Angeles, CA – The Wiltern (311 performing From Chaos in its entirety, and more! With special guest Phunk Junkeez)*

*No Tropidelic

Weekly Focus: Bruno Mars, Day Seven

May 19, 2019 — Leave a comment

Bruno Mars — “Too Good to Say Goodbye,” from the album 24K Magic (2016).

Weekly Focus: Bruno Mars, Day Six

May 18, 2019 — Leave a comment

Bruno Mars — “Finesse,” from the album 24K Magic (2016).