Bad Omens Announces Fall 2023 Dates With Erra and I See Stars

Riding high on the success of their latest studio album, The Death of Peace of Mind, Bad Omens is hitting the road again in the late summer/early fall for the Concrete Forever Tour. Kicking off September 1st in Houston, Texas, the tour features special guests Erra and I See Stars.

Tickets: badomensofficial.com

  • 9/1 – Houston, TX – Bayou Music Center
  • 9/2 – Austin, TX – Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater
  • 9/4 – New Orleans, LA – Orpheum Theater
  • 9/5 – St. Petersburg, FL – Jannus Live
  • 9/6 – Lake Buena Vista, FL – House of Blues Orlando
  • 9/8 – Atlanta, GA – Coca-Cola Roxy
  • 9/9 – Nashville, TN – Marathon Music Works
  • 9/10 – Alton, VA – Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2023
  • 9/12 – New York, NY – Terminal 5
  • 9/13 – Philadelphia, PA – Franklin Music Hall
  • 9/14 – Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE
  • 9/15 – Silver Spring, MD – The Fillmore
  • 9/16 – Boston, MA – Roadrunner
  • 9/18 – Montreal, QC – MTELUS
  • 9/19 – Toronto, ON – REBEL
  • 9/21 – Chicago, IL – The Salt Shed
  • 9/22 – Louisville, KY – Louder Than Life Festival 2023
  • 9/23 – Clarkston, MI – WRIF Riff Fest 2023
  • 9/24 – Columbus, OH – KEMBA Live!
  • 9/26 – Milwaukee, WI – The Rave/Eagles Club
  • 9/27 – Maplewood, MN – Myth Live
  • 9/29 – Denver, CO – Fillmore Auditorium
  • 9/30 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Union Event Center
  • 10/2 – Portland, OR – McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
  • 10/3 – Vancouver, BC – Vogue Theatre
  • 10/4 – Seattle, WA – Showbox SoDo
  • 10/6 – Sacramento, CA – Aftershock Festival 2023
  • 10/8 – Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Palladium
  • 10/9 – Las Vegas, NV – The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
  • 10/10 – Tempe, AZ – Marquee Theatre
  • 10/11 – Albuquerque, NM – Revel Entertainment Center
  • 10/13 – Dallas, TX – The Factory in Deep Ellum

Brother Cane Shares Dates For 30th Anniversary Tour

Alabama-based rockers Brother Cane are celebrating 30 years with special guests Jared James Nichols and Cage Willis – and four shows with Orianthi! This will surely be one for the books: Brother Cane is phenomenal live! I took my dad to see them for his birthday last year. So be sure to get your tickets at brothercane.com!

  • 10/26 – Woodstock, GA – MadLife Stage & Studios*
  • 10/27 – Huntsville, AL – Mars Music Hall*
  • 11/1 – Richmond, VA – The Tin Pan
  • 11/2 – Annapolis, MD – Rams Head On Stage
  • 11/3 – Leesburg, VA – Tally Ho Theater
  • 11/4 – Lititz, PA – Mickey’s Black Box
  • 11/5 – New York, NY – Sony Hall
  • 11/7 – Lakewood, OH – The Winchester
  • 11/8 – Covington, KY – Madison Live!
  • 11/9 – Edwardsville, IL – Wildey Theatre
  • 11/10 – Columbus, OH – The KING of CLUBS**
  • 11/11 – Warrendale, PA – Jergel’s Rhythm Grille**
  • 11/12 – Dunellen, NJ – Dunellen Theatre
  • 11/15 – Milwaukee, WI – Miramar Theatre
  • 11/16 – Bloomington, IL – The Castle Theatre
  • 11/17 – Westland, MI – The Token Lounge**
  • 11/18 – St. Charles, IL – Arcada Theatre**
  • 11/29 – Knoxville, TN – The Concourse
  • 11/30 – Chattanooga, TN – The BarrelHouse Ballroom
  • 12/1 – Nashville, TN – Exit/In
  • 12/2 – Memphis, TN – Minglewood Hall

* Brother Cane only

** w/Orianthi

Porno for Pyros: Horns, Thorns, en Halos Tour 2023

Alt-rockers Porno for Pyros, formed by Perry Farrell following the break up of Jane’s Addiction, is touring for the first time in 25 years! The “Horns, Thorns, en Halos Tour” will celebrate 30 years of Porno for Pyros and features the original lineup. Support hasn’t been announced yet, but I will post as soon as that info becomes available! You can grab tickets at pornoforpyrosofficial.com.

  • 10/8 – Wheatland, CA – Hard Rock Live
  • 10/10 – San Francisco, CA – The Masonic
  • 10/13 – Los Angeles, CA – The Wiltern
  • 10/15 – Las Vegas, NV – House of Blues
  • 10/17 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Union
  • 10/19 – Denver, CO – Fillmore Auditorium
  • 10/21 – Omaha, NE – Steelhouse Omaha
  • 10/23 – Madison, WI – The Sylvee
  • 10/24 – Chicago, IL – Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom
  • 10/27 – Detroit, MI – The Fillmore Detroit
  • 10/29 – Port Chester, NY – The Capitol Theatre
  • 10/30 – Boston, MA – MGM Music Hall at Fenway
  • 11/1 – New York, NY – Hammerstein Ballroom
  • 11/3 – Bensalem, PA – Parx Casino
  • 11/5 – Silver Spring, MD – The Fillmore Silver Spring
  • 11/7 – Charlotte, NC – The Fillmore Charlotte
  • 11/8 – Atlanta, GA – Tabernacle
  • 11/15 – Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium
  • 11/17 – New Orleans, LA – The Fillmore New Orleans
  • 11/19 – Dallas, TX – House of Blues
  • 11/20 – Austin, TX – Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater

Godsmack Announces Summer Dates With Staind, Replaces Nothing More With Mix Master Mike

Nothing More will no longer be appearing this summer with Godsmack and Staind. Mix Master Mike, of The Beastie Boys, is replacing them. Flat Black, which features Jason Hook (formerly of Five Finger Death Punch), will also be on the bill for the last four dates.

Tickets/VIP: godsmack.com

  • 7/18 – Maryland Heights, MO – Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre+
  • 7/20 – Raleigh, NC – Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek+
  • 7/21 – Virginia Beach, VA – Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach+
  • 7/22 – Bristow, VA – Jiffy Lube Live+
  • 7/25 – Bangor, ME – Maine Savings Amphitheater+
  • 7/26 – Mansfield, MA – Xfinity Center+
  • 7/28 – Camden, NJ – Freedom Mortgage Pavilion+
  • 7/29 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center+
  • 7/30 – Wantagh, NY – Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater+
  • 8/2 – Scranton, PA – The Pavilion at Montage Mountain+
  • 8/3 – Syracuse, NY – St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview+
  • 8/5 – Burgettstown, PA – The Pavilion at Star Lake+
  • 8/6 – Darien Center, NY – Darien Lake Amphitheater+
  • 8/8 – Toronto, ON – Budweiser Stage+
  • 8/9 – Clarkston, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatre+
  • 8/10 – Tinley Park, IL – Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre+
  • 8/12 – Noblesville, IN – Ruoff Music Center+
  • 8/13 – Milwaukee, WI – American Family Insurance Amphitheater+
  • 8/24 – Irvine, CA – FivePoint Amphitheatre*
  • 8/26 – Las Vegas, NV – Bakkt Theater*
  • 8/27 – Chula Vista, CA – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre*
  • 8/31 – Austin, TX – Germania Insurance Amphitheater*

+ w/Mix Master Mike

* w/Flat Black

The Darkness: Permission to Land Tour (USA 2023)

The Darkness is celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album, Permission to Land, with some October U.S. dates! They are also reissuing the record on both CD and vinyl. To grab your tickets, or to preorder the album itself, visit thedarknesslive.com! I haven’t seen any support listed yet, but I will update as soon as any special guests are announced.

  • 10/3 – San Francisco, CA – The Masonic
  • 10/4 – Sacramento, CA – Ace of Spades
  • 10/6 – Los Angeles, CA – The Wiltern
  • 10/7 – Tempe, AZ – Marquee Theatre
  • 10/8 – Las Vegas, NV – Brooklyn Bowl
  • 10/10 – Denver, CO – Summit Music Hall
  • 10/11 – Kansas City, MO – The Truman
  • 10/13 – Chicago, IL – The Vic Theatre
  • 10/14 – Indianapolis, IN – The Vogue
  • 10/15 – Detroit, MI – Saint Andrew’s Hall
  • 10/17 – Boston, MA – Big Night Live
  • 10/18 – New York, NY – Terminal 5
  • 10/19 – Philadelphia, PA – Franklin Music Hall
  • 10/21 – Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom
  • 10/22 – Washington, DC – 9:30 Club

Song of the Day — Sköld: “Rat King”

The first single from Sköld’s forthcoming record, Seven Heads, which will be released on July 28, 2023.