Rock

Photo Gallery: Puddle of Mudd, Sevendust, Chevelle

Photo Gallery: Hard rock bands Sevendust, Chevelle and Puddle of Mudd tore through Carnival of Madness in 2010. As Sevendust blast into the chorus of, “Unraveling,” vocalist Lajon Witherspoon racked back and forth on stage, dangling his long dreadlocks, while lead guitarist Clint Lowery bellied out chugging riffs.
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Music Festival: Staind, Motely Crue, Skillet, Seether To Play Rocklahoma

Tis the season of the music festival, and the lastest in a string of announcements (ala Rock on the Range, Lollapalooza) is Rocklahoma. Rocklahoma happens Memorial Day Weekend, May27-29, at “Catch the Fever” Festival Ground in Pryor, Okla. In its fifth year, the three-day camp and music festival brings together new rock and classic rock, in one rockin’ place.
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Interview [Podcast]: Skillet

Skillet, Stone Sour, Theory of a Deadman, Halestorm and Art of Dying, all on one bill. Sounds too good to be true, right? Wrong. Welcome to the 2011 Avalanche Tour. The hard rock trek kicks off March 24 in Chicago and wraps up May 8 in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Featured Artist: Papa Roach

Even rock stars get star-struck. Just ask Jerry Horton, guitarist for hard rock band Papa Roach. Horton says Papa Roach adores the Red Hot Chili Peppers— so much, in fact, that Papa Roach records albums in the same vein as the Peppers.
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Foo Fighters’ New Song: An ‘Emotional Roller-Coaster’ Dedicated To Kurt Cobain

Producer says new song is about Nirvana legend With grunge-rockers at the edge of their ears in anticipation of the new Foo Fighters album, mega-producer Butch Vig is opening up about the recording sessions.
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Photo Gallery: Rock on the Range

Rock on the Range is a yearly music festival in Columbus, Ohio, highlighting the most popular bands in new rock, alternative, hard rock and metal. Check out photos from 2010’s festival, featuring The Deftones, Rise Against, Nonpoint, Papa Roach and more!
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Pearl Jam Celebrates 20 Years

Eddie Vedder is keeping his clan busy this year. After all, it’s the 20th anniversary of Pearl Jam, so celebrating is in order.
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Show Announce: A Perfect Circle, Staind, P.O.D., Disturbed To Play Rock On The Range 2011

California has Coachella. Chicago hosts Lollapalooza. Tennasee’s got Bonnaroo. But the heart of the Midwest – Columbus, Ohio – hosts one of the biggest hard rock, alternative and metal music festivals in the country: Rock on the Range.
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Interview: Saving Abel’s Eric Taylor Talks USO Tours, Giving Back

Saving Abel’s sophomore album, “Miss America,” is packed tight with crunchy, post-grunge rock anthems and just enough Southern rock to prove the guys are from Corinth, Mississippi. The guys have ruled the new rock charts with hits, “Addicted,” “Drowning (Face Down),” “18 Days” and many more.
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Photo Gallery: Shinedown at Carnival of Madness, 2010

The guys of Jacksonville, Fla., hard rock band Shinedown, performing at Carnival of Madness, 2010. Location: Detroit, Mich. © Audio Ink Radio. These images may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted or manipulated without the written permission of Audio Ink Radio. Thx!
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