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THE CONTORTIONIST are thrilled to announce their inclusion in the upcoming FRAK THE GODS North American summer tour with scene giants Periphery, The Human Abstract, and Textures. Tour dates are scheduled to be announced soon, but the tour has been confirmed to run from September 2nd to October 8th throughout the country. Stay tuned for …
Indianapolis, Indiana’s prog-metal prodigies THE CONTORTIONIST have just added brand new tour dates with Veil of Maya to their summer touring schedule. The short run will take the guys through Illinois and Indiana on four dates in June. As mentioned above, the band is native to Indianapolis, IN and seldom performs live in the area, …
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Age Of Evil is pleased to announce “The Last Fan Standing” contest. They are giving their fans the opportunity to tell them why they deserve to be the first to hear a new song before anyone else. The fans will have a rare opportunity to listen to an unreleased AOE song as well as win …
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First Announced Acts for 2011 with more acts forthcoming! Here’s who is on the list so far… Buckcherry Hinder Hellyeah! Sevendust In This Moment And Many Other Of Todays Modern And Retro Rockers Set Sail Towards The Mayan Riviera. ShipRocked 2011 Embarks For Five Days of Hard Hitting Music, Outrageous Crowds and Sun with Mexican …
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Converse is offering musicians rare opportunity to record for free with the opening of Converse Rubber Tracks, a new full service music studio. The Brooklyn studio opens late 2010 and applications and registrations for studio time open via the Rubber Tracks website www.converse.com/rubbertracks. Go to SMNnews
TEXTURES keyboard player Richard Rietdijk has left the band to pursue other interests. He had the following to say in an official statement to the band’s fans: “After 10 awesome years playing synths in the band, I’ve decided to leave TEXTURES. There are other projects (music and other) I’ve been wanting to do for a …
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An original Master of Reality master tape set, consisting of two Ampex 456 quarter-inch tapes, in good condition, is being auctioned via eBay. A posting on the auction page states, “These are the real deal from a Swedish private collection, and a rare opportunity to own a piece of music history”. The bands third album, …
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Grammy-award winning guitarist Steve Vai announces a premier screening of his concert film Steve Vai Live in Minneapolis: Where the Wild Things at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood on September 15. Attendees will have the rare opportunity to view the concert film in its entirety and also listen to Vai and his band members discuss …
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