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Clutch: Suffer No Evil U.S. Tour 2026

April 2, 2026 — Leave a comment

Clutch is kicking off their Suffer No Evil U.S. Tour in one week! With special guests Corrosion of Conformity and JD Pinkus, this spring run will open with a show at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville. Tickets are still available at clutchmerch.com!

  • 4/9 – Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom
  • 4/11 – Worcester, MA – Palladium
  • 4/12 – Rochester, NY – Kodak Center Theater
  • 4/14 – Chesterfield, MO – The Factory
  • 4/15 – Lexington, KY – Manchester Music Hall
  • 4/17 – Kansas City, MO – VooDoo Lounge at Harrah’s
  • 4/18 – Sioux City, IA – Anthem at Hard Rock Sioux City
  • 4/19 – Sioux Falls, SD – The District
  • 4/21 – Grand Junction, CO – Mesa Theater
  • 4/23 – Boise, ID – Treefort Music Hall
  • 4/24 – Reno, NV – Cargo Concert Hall
  • 4/25 – Las Vegas, NV – Sick New World Festival 2026*
  • 4/27 – Albuquerque, NM – Sunshine Theater
  • 4/28 – Midland, TX – Midland County Horseshoe Arena
  • 4/29 – San Antonio, TX – Aztec Theatre
  • 5/1 – Pensacola, FL – Vinyl Music Hall
  • 5/2 – Chattanooga, TN – The Signal
  • 5/3 – Asheville, NC – The Orange Peel

* Clutch and Corrosion of Conformity only

Female-Fronted Friday: Devil Electric

March 27, 2026 — Leave a comment

When: Formed in mid-2015

Where: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Genre: Hard rock, vintage metal

FFO: Black Sabbath, Dio, Jefferson Airplane, Dorothy

Devil Electric have released two studio albums – Devil Electric (2017) and Godless (2021). Their third, Tahlia, drops today, March 27th! The band will be playing shows in support of the new record throughout April and May. Unfortunately, none of those live performances will be in the U.S.

You can stream their music and learn more about Devil Electric by following their socials. Head over to their Bandcamp to order exclusive Tahlia bundles!

Check out a few tracks from the course of Devil Electric’s career, starting with their latest single, “This Hereafter.”

“Tahlia”

“All My Friends Move Like the Night”

“Hypnotica”

“The Dove & the Serpent”

He Is Legend: Suck Out the Poison 20th Anniversary Tour

March 24, 2026 — Leave a comment

Hard rockers He Is Legend have shared the dates for the second part of their Suck Out the Poison 20th anniversary tour. This spring run boasts support from A Lot Like Birds, along with special guests Cold Clay Mountain, Lost in Separation, or Softspoken. Tickets and VIP packages are available at linktr.ee.com/heislegend!

  • 4/7 – Greensboro, NC – Hangar 1819*
  • 4/8 – Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade (Hell)*
  • 4/10 – San Antonio, TX – Rock Box*
  • 4/11 – Houston, TX – Bad Astronaut Brewing*
  • 4/12 – Dallas, TX – Puzzles Deep Ellum*
  • 4/14 – Phoenix, AZ – Rosetta Room+
  • 4/16 – San Diego, CA – Brick By Brick+
  • 4/17 – Anaheim, CA – Parish @ House of Blues+
  • 4/18 – Roseville, CA – Goldfield Trading Post+
  • 4/19 – Reno, CA – Club Underground+
  • 4/21 – Portland, OR – Dante’s+
  • 4/22 – Tacoma, WA – Airport Tavern+
  • 4/24 – Denver, CO – The Oriental Theater+
  • 4/25 – Lincoln, NE – Bourbon Theatre+
  • 4/28 – Minneapolis, MN – Underground+
  • 4/29 – West Chicago, IL – WC Social Club^
  • 4/30 – Columbus, OH – King of Clubs^
  • 5/1 – Nashville, TN – Eastside Bowl^

* w/Cold Clay Mountain

+ w/Lost in Separation

^ w/Softspoken

Baroness: Red & Blue Tour 2025

April 24, 2025 — Leave a comment

Heavy metal band Baroness has announced a short run of dates this May. The Red & Blue Tour kicks off May 7th in Baltimore, Maryland, and reaches its conclusion May 31st in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dawn of Ouroboros or The Infinity Ring will be the opening act, depending on the city. Grab your tickets at yourbaroness.com!

  • 5/7 – Baltimore, MD – Metro Gallery#
  • 5/8 – New York, NY – The Meadows#
  • 5/9 – New York, NY – The Meadows#
  • 5/11 – Cambridge, MA – The Sinclair#
  • 5/13 – Albany, NY – Empire Underground#
  • 5/14 – Syracuse, NY – The Song & Dance#
  • 5/16 – Cleveland Heights, OH – Grog Shop#
  • 5/17 – Detroit, MI – The Magic Stick#
  • 5/18 – Grand Rapids, MI – The Pyramid Scheme#
  • 5/20 – Chicago, IL – Sleeping Village*
  • 5/21 – Chicago, IL – Sleeping Village*
  • 5/23 – Saint Paul, MN – Turf Club*
  • 5/24 – Omaha, NE – The Waiting Room Lounge*
  • 5/25 – Kansas City, MO – recordBar*
  • 5/27 – Indianapolis, IN – The Black Circle*
  • 5/28 – Columbus, OH – The KING of CLUBS*
  • 5/30 – Toronto, ON – Prepare the Ground Festival 2025^
  • 5/31 – Pittsburgh, PA – Thunderbird Café & Music Hall*

^ Festival date; Baroness only

# w/Dawn of Ouroboros

* w/The Infinity Ring

Mastodon + Coheed and Cambria: The Infinite Arc Tour 2025

February 9, 2025 — Leave a comment

Metal heavyweights Mastodon are co-headlining The Infinite Arc Tour with their progressive counterparts Coheed and Cambria. These dates feature special guest Periphery and span from May 10th to June 8th. Tickets are available at mastodonrocks.com and Coheed’s bandsintown!

  • 5/10 – Salem, VA – Salem Civic Center
  • 5/11 – Knoxville, TN – Knoxville Civic Coliseum
  • 5/13 – Raleigh, NC – Red Hat Amphitheater
  • 5/15 – Wilmington, NC – Live Oak Bank Pavilion at Riverfront Park
  • 5/16 – Charleston, SC – Firefly Distillery
  • 5/17 – Augusta, GA – William B. Bell Memorial Auditorium*
  • 5/19 – Estero, FL – Hertz Arena
  • 5/21 – Huntsville, AL – Orion Amphitheater
  • 5/22 – Lexington, KY – Rupp Arena
  • 5/24 – Virginia Beach, VA – The Dome
  • 5/25 – Bridgeport, CT – Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater
  • 5/26 – Saratoga Springs, NY – Broadview Stage at SPAC
  • 5/28 – Portland, ME – Cross Insurance Arena
  • 5/30 – Syracuse, NY – Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater
  • 5/31 – Scranton, PA – The Pavilion at Montage Mountain
  • 6/1 – Youngstown, OH – The Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre
  • 6/3 – Fort Wayne, IN – Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
  • 6/4 – Peoria, IL – Peoria Civic Center
  • 6/6 – Grand Rapids, MI – Van Andel Arena
  • 6/7 – Green Bay, WI – Resch Center
  • 6/8 – Waukee, IA – Vibrant Music Hall

* No Mastodon

POD: I Got That Tour 2024

April 1, 2024 — Leave a comment

Christian nu metal act P.O.D. is hitting the road this spring to promote their latest record, Veritas, which will be released May 3rd. With a bill that includes Bad Wolves, Norma Jean, and Blind Channel, the I Got That Tour kicks off at the 98 KUPD U Fest in Phoenix, Arizona. Tickets available now at payableondeath.com!

  • 4/26 – Phoenix, AZ – 98 KUPD U Fest 2024^
  • 4/28 – San Diego, CA – House of Blues
  • 4/29 – Santa Ana, CA – Observatory
  • 5/1 – Los Angeles, CA – The Belasco Theater
  • 5/2 – Las Vegas, NV – House of Blues
  • 5/4 – Colorado Springs, CO – Sunshine Studios Live
  • 5/5 – Wichita, KS – TempleLive at Wichita Scottish Rite Center
  • 5/7 – East Moline, IL – The Rust Belt
  • 5/9 – Charlotte, NC – Neighborhood Theatre
  • 5/10 – Atlanta, GA – Buckhead Theatre
  • 5/11 – Jacksonville, NC – Hooligans
  • 5/12 – Daytona Beach, FL – Welcome to Rockville 2024^
  • 5/15 – Milwaukee, WI – The Rave/Eagles Club*
  • 5/16 – Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple Festival 2024^
  • 5/17 – Reading, PA – Reverb
  • 5/18 – Ledyard, CT – Foxwoods Resort Casino*
  • 5/19 – Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom
  • 5/21 – New Kensington, PA – Preserving Underground
  • 5/23 – Joliet, IL – The Forge
  • 5/24 – Turtle Lake, WI – St. Croix Casino Turtle Lake Hotel
  • 5/25 – Minneapolis, MN – Uptown Theater
  • 5/26 – Sioux City, IA – Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
  • 5/28 – Lubbock, TX – The Garden
  • 5/29 – Austin, TX – Come and Take It Live
  • 5/30 – Houston, TX – House of Blues
  • 5/31 – San Antonio, TX – Vibes Event Center
  • 6/2 – Dallas, TX – So What?! Music Festival 2024^

^ Festival

* Supporting Mudvayne