
Anderson Announces 40th Anniversary Sequel to the Hugely Successful, Groundbreaking 1972 Album London, England – February 1, 2012 – Following the recent announcement of a 19-date tour to commemorate the 40th anniversary of ‘Thick As A Brick,’ on April 2nd (April 3rd in North America) Ian Anderson will release a sequel to the original album. [...]

Rock On The Range Reveals Massive Lineup: Incubus, Rob Zombie, Shinedown, Marilyn Manson, Five Finger Death Punch, Slash, Megadeth, Chevelle, Cypress Hill, Mastodon… ROCK ON THE RANGE 2012 REVEALS MASSIVE LINEUP FOR SIXTH ANNUAL PREMIER DESTINATION ROCK FESTIVAL PERFORMERS INCLUDE INCUBUS, ROB ZOMBIE, SHINEDOWN, MARILYN MANSON, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, SLASH, MEGADETH, CHEVELLE, CYPRESS HILL, [...]

NEW SINGLE – “DRY BONE VALLEY” – IMPACTS RADIO FEB 14TH January 31st, 2012 – (Burbank, CA) – Grammy nominees Mastodon have announced that they will hit the road for a spring North American tour in support of their current album The Hunter, which was released by Reprise Records in September. The tour kicks off [...]

GARBAGE ANNOUNCE FIRST NEW ALBUM IN SEVEN YEARS ‘NOT YOUR KIND OF PEOPLE’ TO BE RELEASED ON BAND’S OWN LABEL ON MAY 15, 2012 GARBAGE ANNOUNCE FIRST ROUND OF TOUR DATES Los Angeles, CA – January 30, 2012 – Garbage has announced that their fifth studio album, Not Your Kind Of People, will be released [...]

David Barnes ‘What’s Weird?’ Book Contest Biography: David Barnes (aka The Bee With Wheels) is an American-born artist, comedian, and performer whose work is featured on everything from record jackets to t-shirts to snowboards, and been brought to life on concert stages across the United States and Europe. Over the past decade, Barnes has developed [...]

The 5th Annual ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL Announces Best Lineup to Date ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES LINE UP MAIN STAGE Artists include: SLIPKNOT SLAYER A Very Special Guest to Be Announced on March 5, 2012 And a Rotation of: AS I LAY DYING THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA ASKING ALEXANDRIA ANTHRAX WILL HEADLINE [...]

HALESTORM REVEAL “THE STRANGE CASE OF…”; “THE STRANGE CASE OF…” ARRIVES EVERYWHERE APRIL 10TH EAGERLY AWAITED NEW ALBUM HERALDED BY FIRST SINGLE, “LOVE BITES (SO DO I),” IMPACTING NOW AT ROCK RADIO OUTLETS NATIONWIDE; HARD ROCK BAND TO CELEBRATE RELEASE ON UPCOMING TOUR ALONGSIDE STAIND AND GODSMACK; DATES KICK OFF APRIL 13TH IN AUGUSTA, GA; Atlantic recording [...]

DR. DOG PREMIERE NEW SONG AT PASTE.COM New Album Be The Void Out February 7th Celebrated Philadelphia band DR. DOG are poised to release a staggering burst of vital rock ‘n’ roll with their new record Be The Void. The raucous follow up to the group’s critically-lauded Shame, Shame hits stores February 7th via Anti- [...]

Jägermeister, a brand as deeply rooted in music as it is in mythology and lore, is proud to announce an upcoming tour with headliner Alaskan rock band Portugal. The Man and supporting act The Lonely Forest. The live shows kick off April 3rd and will be in 26 cities across the nation. Jägermeister, the #1 [...]

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS ANNOUNCE MORE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES ON I’M WITH YOU WORLD TOUR January 20, 2012 – Los Angeles – Multi-platinum rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers have announced that a series of North American shows in April and May have been added to their upcoming I’m With You World Tour. Due [...]

RETURN TO THE ROAD FOR SECOND LEG OF “PATH OF TOTALITY” TOUR KILL THE NOISE TO SUPPORT SEVERAL DATES FRONTMAN JONATHAN DAVIS TO DEBUT HIS J DEVIL DJ SET (New York, NY): Fresh off the hugely successful first leg of dates in support of their recently released album The Path of Totality, Korn are returning [...]

“THEATRE OF THE ESCAPISTS” TOUR ALTERNATIVE ROCK PIONEERS TO PERFORM “IMMERSIVE” SHOW IN CLASSIC THEATRES STARTING FEBRUARY 22 “They seem as reinvigorated as vampires who just guzzled down the blood of a hundred virgins, and it showed here in startling ways…. song after song…smacked the crowd in its collective solar plexus with brute strength.” – [...]

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS RESCHEDULE DATES ON UPCOMING U.S. TOUR DUE TO SINGER ANTHONY KIEDIS FOOT INJURIES January 11, 2012 – Los Angeles, CA – Red Hot Chili Peppers regret to announce that they must postpone the start of their upcoming U.S. tour due to multiple foot injuries sustained by lead singer Anthony Kiedis. Kiedis [...]

Beak, the post-metal quartet formed by local Chicago luminaries Chris Eichenseer and Jason Goldberg previously of The Timeout Drawer, release Eyrie, the band’s debut album on Apr. 3 via Someoddpilot Records. Recorded and mixed in late-2011 at Engine Studios by Neil Strauch (Sage Francis, Bonnie Prince Billy), the five-track release highlights the band’s adept combination [...]

BAND STATEMENT ON THE MATTER IS AS FOLLOWS “To our family, friends and fans: We have decided to continue on without Howard Jones as the singer of Killswitch Engage. We love Howard and are thankful for the nine years that we’ve had him in the band. Out of respect for everyone involved we will not [...]

Hardcore Heroes Premiere Brand New Video Buffalo’s magnificently brutal metallic punk ensemble Every Time I Die are set to unleash brand new album titled Ex Lives this March 6th via Epitaph Records. The new album was produced by renowned heavy rock producer Joe Baressi (The Melvins, Queens of the Stone Age, Parkway Drive) and offers [...]

El Camino is the seventh studio album by American blues-rock duo The Black Keys. It was co-produced by Danger Mouse and the band and was released on December 6th, 2011 on Nonesuch Records. The album was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee at Easy Eye Sound Studio, which was opened in 2010 by guitarist Dan Auerbach. Based [...]

FIRST U.S. TOUR SINCE 2004 TO LAUNCH WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1 IN TORONTO, AND WRAP MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21 IN SAN FRANCISCO MULTI-PLATINUM BRITISH GROUP TO RELEASE THIRD STUDIO ALBUM IN THE SPRING OF 2012 THE DARKNESS return! Continuing their worldwide whirlwind of a tour which started in the U.K. with a critically acclaimed reunion show at [...]

The Black Keys will hit the road for their first leg of 2012 North American tour dates in March. Fans signed up to the official mailing list will get the first opportunity to buy tickets on 12/6 at 10am local time before public on-sale begins. Ticket sales for the general public will start on 12/9. [...]

SILVERSTEIN RELEASES TRACKLISTING For 22-track Short Songs Project When Hopeless recording artists SILVERSTEIN announced the upcoming release of SHORT SONGS on February 7, 2012 (the 22-track follow-up to their critically-acclaimed album RESCUE), they were still in the process of choosing which original songs they would include and which classic punk songs they would cover. With [...]

TICKETS ON SALE SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3rd PLUG IN STEREO THE SCENE AESTHETIC ROMANCE ON A ROCKETSHIP 1/19 – Frankies – Toledo, OH 1/20 – Funk N Waffles – Syracuse, NY 1/21 – Valentine’s – Albany, NY 1/22 – The Loft @ The Chance – Poughkeepsie, NY 1/24 – The Space – Hamden, CT 1/25 – [...]

Over here at Paper Garden we’ve been quietly rejoicing about the latest project that Tom Hagerman of DeVotchka has been working on, namely, the release of two new solo records. Hagerman plays a variety of instruments for Devotchka, including the violin, accordion, piano and melodica, and this same multi-instrumental feel pervades his sophomore solo record [...]

REUNITED BLACK SABBATH TO DESCEND UPON PREMIER EUROPEAN FESTIVALS IN 2012 TOUR COMMENCES MAY 18, 2012 IN MOSCOW Rock legends BLACK SABBATH will headline a number of Europe’s premier festivals in 2012. After announcing their reunion on 11.11.11, these worldwide appearances are one of the most anticipated music events of 2012. Kicking off on Friday [...]

Beloved Philadelphia band Dr. Dog are poised to release a staggering burst of vital rock ‘n’ roll with their new record Be The Void. The album hits stores this February 7th via Anti-Records and is the raucous follow up to the group’s critically lauded Shame, Shame. While the band’s previous records boasted meticulously crafted symphonic [...]