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Soundgarden, Pearl Jam and Foo Fighters Tours Gross Millions in 2011

Grunge and alternative bands Soundgarden, Pearl Jam and Foo Fighters all inside Pollstar’s annual list of the Top Grossing North American Tours of 2011.
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Posted 09 Jan 2012 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 1 Comment

Metallica’s Lars Ulrich: We’re ‘Seven, Eight Songs’ into the New Album

Are Metallica going punk? Well, according to guitarist Kirk Hammett and drummer Lars Ulrich, the metal band’s next album may bring shorter, tighter songs.
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Posted 09 Jan 2012 | Metal, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Stone Temple Pilots to Tour in 2012

Alternative band Stone Temple Pilots celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album, “Core,” in 2012, and Scott Weiland and the band plan to commemorate the occasion.
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Posted 09 Jan 2012 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

30 Seconds to Mars Say They Have No Plans to Split

Jared Leto-fronted alternative band 30 Seconds to Mars have announced that they have no plans to break up anytime soon.
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Posted 08 Jan 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Former Killswitch Engage Singer Howard Jones Explains Reason for Exit

Former Killswitch Engage singer has released a statement explaining his departure from the popular metal band.
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Posted 08 Jan 2012 | Metal, Music, Rock News | 1 Comment

Creed Book Additional 2012 Spring Tour Dates

Post-grunge band Creed have booked a North American tour in April and May, which will have the band playing their albums, “My Own Prison,” and, “Human Clay.”
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Posted 08 Jan 2012 | Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Members of Evanescence, Sevendust Prep Dark New Day Release

Rock supergroup Dark New Day, consisting of members from Sevendust, Evanescence and Eye Empire are back with a new album, “New Tradition” due out Feb. 28.
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Posted 07 Jan 2012 | Metal, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Radiohead’s Thom Yorke Streams New Songs ‘Twist’ and ‘Stuck Together’

Thom Yorke of alternative rock band Radiohead, never one to rest on his laurels, has posted two fresh tracks online.
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Posted 07 Jan 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Taproot to Release New Album in February

Ann Arbor, Mich.-based hard rock band Taproot are on target to release their latest album, “The Episodes,” on Feb. 28 via Victory Records.
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Posted 06 Jan 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Metallica, Creed, the Beatles Hold Top-Selling Albums of Past 20 Years

According to Nielsen SoundScan, the best-selling albums released since 1991, according to Neilsen’s SoundScan, include Metallica, Creed, the Beatles and more.
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Posted 06 Jan 2012 | Music, Rock News | 0 Comments