Lydia Can’t Breathe Shares 2025 Tour Dates With Tantric

Florida-based rock/metal band Lydia Can’t Breathe is heading out with Tantric this summer! Interspersed among these dates are a few LCB headlining shows. Tickets are available at lydiacantbreathe.com!

  • 6/12 – Portage, WI – Studio 301*
  • 6/13 – Unity, WI – Monster Hall Music Fest 2025*
  • 6/14 – Rockford, IL – Whiskey’s Roadhouse*
  • 7/10 – Covington, KY – Madison Live
  • 7/11 – Hobart, IN – Hobart Art Theatre
  • 7/12 – Park Hills, MO – Park Hills Underground
  • 7/13 – Saint Joseph, MO – Cafe Acoustic Concert Hall
  • 7/16 – Sioux Falls, SD – Bigs Bar
  • 7/17 – Cadott, WI – Rock Fest 2025*
  • 7/18 – Madison, WI – The Annex
  • 7/19 – Aurora, IL – The Piazza
  • 7/20 – Hodgkins, IL – Salerno’s
  • 7/22 – Chesterfield, MI – Diesel Concert Lounge
  • 7/23 – Cleveland, OH – The Foundry
  • 7/24 – Rochester, NY – Photo City Music Hall
  • 7/25 – Bensalem, PA – Broken Goblet Brewing
  • 7/26 – Newark, DE – Halftime Sports Bar*

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Powerman 5000 Announces Summer 2024 Dates With Sponge, Tantric, and Clozure

Electronic/nu metal outfit Powerman 5000 hits the road this summer with support from Sponge, Tantric, and Clozure. The tour kicks off July 2nd in Tempe, Arizona, and winds its way through cities such as Houston, Flint, and Manchester before concluding on July 29th in Parker, Colorado. Tickets are available at powerman5000.com!

  • 7/2 – Tempe, AZ – Marquee Theatre
  • 7/3 – Roswell, NM – The Liberty
  • 7/5 – Lubbock, TX – Jake’s Backroom
  • 7/6 – Fort Worth, TX – The Rail Club
  • 7/7 – Houston, TX – Warehouse Live Midtown
  • 7/8 – Austin, TX – Come and Take It Live
  • 7/9 – The Colony, TX – Lava Cantina, The Colony
  • 7/11 – McHenry, IL – The Vixen
  • 7/12 – Flint, MI – The Machine Shop
  • 7/13 – Harrison, OH – The Blue Note
  • 7/14 – Lansing, MI – Grewal Hall at 224
  • 7/16 – Liverpool, NY – Sharkey’s Banquets & Events
  • 7/17 – Plattsburgh, NY – Strand Center for the Arts
  • 7/18 – Sanford, ME – Pilots Cove Cafe
  • 7/19 – Hermon, ME – Morgan Hill Event Center
  • 7/20 – Worcester, MA – Palladium
  • 7/21 – Clifton, NJ – Dingbatz
  • 7/23 – Ashland, KY – The Paramount
  • 7/24 – New Berlin, IL – Danenberger Family Vineyards
  • 7/25 – Paw Paw, MI – Warner Vineyards
  • 7/26 – Cadillac, MI – The Venue Event Center
  • 7/27 – Hobart, IN – The Hobart Art Theater
  • 7/29 – Parker, CO – Wild Goose Saloon

New Music (11/5 — 11/11)

Doomsday Outlaw: “Blues For A Phantom”

https://youtu.be/_KkLWOfdcyc

Roxanne: “Thin Blue Line”

Brothers of Metal: “Prophecy Of Ragnarök”

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts: “Fresh Start”

Nasty Ratz: “Against the World”

Russell James: “Comedown”

https://youtu.be/u9C8r-CxC6Y

Silent Theory: “Before the Storm”

Cult Leader: “Isolation in the Land of Milk and Honey”

Tantric: “Letting Go”

Evestus: “Everything in Here”

Dan Patlansky: “Too Far Gone”

Tori Lamour: “Run Until You Fall”

Backstreet Boys: “Chances”

New Years Day: “Skeletons”

Love the Hate: “Addict”

Black Whiskey: “Cheat the Hangman”

Bullets and Octane: “When We Were Young”

Ashes of Ares: “The Alien”

Go the Rodeo: “Never C Ur Face Again”

Gotthard: “What I Wouldn’t Give”

Projection: “High Above”

5 Bands/Artists You Should Be Following (#21)

1. Kempo Slice

Hip hop/alternative from Alabama. For fans of Eminem, Three 6 Mafia, Logic, etc. Kempo recently released Kempin’ Ain’t Easy (download available here), and he has been hinting that new music is on the way! Check out “Gumptown Blues,” which features Mike Bama, and “They Say.”

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2. Shallow Side

Rock from Alabama. For fans of Default, Tantric, Theory of a Deadman, etc. Shallow Side released their Origins EP in July and are currently touring; you can visit their Facebook for dates. Since I’ve been a fan for a while, I am going to share two of my favorites from Shallow Side: “My Addiction” and “Out of Reach.”

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3. Firmament

Progressive/alternative rock from Ohio. For fans of The Mars Volta, Coheed & Cambria, A Perfect Circle, etc. Firmament’s first full-length album, Spirit of Place, is available on such outlets as Spotify, iTunes, and Google Play. Hear “Bilateral” and “As One Watches the Rain” now!

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4. YOU!

Alternative rock/”gunk” from London. For fans of Blur, Green Day, Radiohead, etc. YOU! is booking shows and have upcoming dates in Warwickshire and Camden. Visit their official site for a full list and updates from the band. YOU! shared their first official music video for a track entitled “Selfish” back in June. Listen to it and “A Bird’s Prey” below.

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5. State of Illusion

Rock music from South Carolina. For fans of Breaking Benjamin, 10 Years, Cold, etc. State of Illusion will be playing the Blue Ridge Rock Festival, which takes place Labor Day weekend. Their album Aphelion is available through the official page and most digital retailers. Check out “Blind” and “Find Yourself.”

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Three More Tour Announcements! Resurrection Tour + Suspence Fest + Voodoo Festival

Just wave goodbye to your extra money, concert-goers.

Resurrection Tour ft. Puddle of Mudd and Saliva (with special guests Soil, Tantric, and Shallow Side)

I’m not sure this lineup is playing for the full run, based on what I’ve been seeing. I know The Veer Union will be there for the September stretch. Here are the confirmed dates so far:

  • 8-02-18 St Paul, MN at MYTH LIVE
  • 8-05-18 Lisle, IL at BaseCamp Pub & Eatery
  • 8-08-18 Grand Forks, ND at Alerus Center
  • 8-09-18 Duluth, MN at Clyde Iron Works
  • 8-10-18 Dubuque, IA at Diamond Joe’s Casino (New Date)
  • 8-12-18 Lexington, KY at Manchester Music Hall (New Date)
  • 8-14-18 Cedar Rapids, IA at Club 5 @ U.S. Cellular Center
  • 8-16-18 Akron, OH at Akron Civic Theatre
  • 8-18-18 Reading, PA at Reverb
  • 8-24-18 Angleton, TX – Backroads Rockfest at Gary’s Icehouse (New Date)
  • 8-25-18 Midland, TX at Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center
  • 8-30-18 Newberry, SC at Newberry Opera House (New Dates)
  • 8-31-18 Greenville, SC at The Firmament (New Date)
  • 9-01-18 Concord, VA at Blue Ridge Rock Festival
  • 9-02-18 Daytona Beach, FL at Main Street Station
  • 9-07-18 Salina, KS at Tony’s Pizza Events Center (New Date)
  • 9-08-18 Kansas City, MO at Crossroads KC
  • 9-14-18 Loleta, CA at Bear River Casino & Resort (New Date)
  • 11-02-18 Florence, SC at Florence Center (New Date)

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Suspence Fest ft. Sons of Texas, Aranda, Locust Grove, Suspence, Oddfellas, and More

This rock fest is August 18th at Top o’ Texas Norris Rodeo Pavilion in Pampa, Texas.

Voodoo Festival 2018

Voodoo Fest takes place in New Orleans, October 26 – 28. This year’s lineup includes Mumford & Sons, Childish Gambino, A Perfect Circle, Arctic Monkeys, Marilyn Manson, Third Eye Blind, and more! Check out the event poster.

Let’s Talk Covers (Pt. 27)

1. Lord of the Lost: “Bad Romance” (Lady Gaga cover)

2. Tantric: “The Chain” (Fleetwood Mac cover)

3. Mindless Self Indulgence: “Bring the Pain” (Method Man cover)