Rock

Bullet for My Valentine, Three Days Grace, Seether Explain Uproar Tour’s Battle of the Bands [Video]

The Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Tour has announced a contest to find one local band per market to open on the tour. The winner, according to Episode 3 of Uproar TV, gets to play the entire tour in 2012, plus picks up $10,000 worth of gear from Best Buy Music Gear, a music video and an album produced for them.
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3 Doors Down Release Music Video for ‘Every Time You Go’

Mississippi rock band 3 Doors Down have released the music video for their second single, the melodic rocker “Every Time You Go.” The live video shows footage from the band’s recent European tour.
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Times of Grace, Underoath on Summer 2011 Tour – Metal Corner

Killswitch Engage offshoot Times of Grace are on a summer tour, the Illuminato[u]r, with Underoath, Stray From the Path and Letlive. Find tour dates and more information, here.
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Staind Release Lyric Video for ‘Not Again’

Massachusetts rock band Staind have released the lyric video for their new single, “Not Again,” and you can watch it, below. The track appears on the band’s self-titled, seventh studio album and their first full-length in three years.
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Skillet’s Former Guitarist Launches Skies Fall Media Group

When longtime Skillet guitarist Ben Kasica left the band in February of this year, fans were shocked. After all, Kasica had played the six-string with Skillet since he was 16, adding up to a full decade alongside the hard rockers. Kasica is opening up about his reason for leaving, and it turns out, he just felt it was time to take on new challenges.
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Rock Report: Incubus Prayer Alert, Rage Against the Machine Talk Tool, Red Hot Chili Peppers Ready New Album

Incubus doesn’t seem like that bad of a band, right? Well, a group in the Philippines begs to differ on that. In fact, this pack has started an entire prayer campaign against the alternative rock guys because of the band’s moniker. More rock headlines this week include Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello talking about the band’s past ‘friendly competition’ with Tool and the Red Hot Chili Peppers dishing on new tracks.
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This Week in Classic Rock: Former Motorhead Guitarist Passes, Sammy Hagar Talks New Music

The most popular classic rock stories for this week include sad news for Motorhead fans, good news for Sammy Hagar fans and Rolling Stones’ Ronnie Wood picking up a radio hosting award.
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Soundgarden Guitarist Kim Thayil: ‘We Don’t Force Anything’

Soundgarden fans will never forget the moment they heard Chris Cornell was rounding up the troops for what would be one of the biggest musical reunions of 2010. Now the band is smack dab in the middle of their first full-scale tour in 14 years, and Soundgarden guitarist and co-founder Kim Thayil says the trek feels “natural.”
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RED’s Emotionally-Drenched ‘Lie to Me (Denial)’ [VIDEO]

RED’s “Lie to Me (Denial)” music video is out this week, and you can view it, here. It’s one of RED’s most emotionally-drenched videos to date.
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12 Stones Launch Anti-Bullying Campaign; Release Lyric Video for ‘Bulletproof’ [VIDEO]

12 Stones fans, get pumped. Sept. 6 brings the release of the hard rockers’ new album, Only Human, their first collection of post-grunge mania since 2007. Watch the lyric video for first single, “Bulletproof,” here.
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