Day in Rock Report for 08/30/2022
Metallica have invited fans to "Save The Date" for their third Helping Hands Concert & Auction that will benefit the band's All Within My Hands Foundation.
The group had this to say, "We're excited to announce the date of our third Helping Hands Concert & Auction as we invite you to join us in Los Angeles on December 16, 2022, for a very special show benefiting All Within My Hands. It has been a few years since we connected in person for this unique event, so we want to get on your calendar now! (read more)
Hyro The Hero has shared a music video for his new single "Who's That Playing On The Radio?", which features guest appearances from Motley Crue's Mick Mars and Asking Alexandria's Danny Worsnop.
The song comes from the forthcoming "The Retaliators Original Motion Picture Soundtrack", which will be released on Friday, September 16th, two days after the horror-thriller hits movie theaters. (read more)
The Trans-Siberian Orchestra have announced that they will be making their return to the road this winter for their The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve - The Best Of TSO And More Tour.
Music director and lead guitarist Al Pitrelli had this to say, "It was so special to be back playing live last year. When you love something as much as we do and it's taken away, it made us super thankful to be back. I look forward to seeing all our 'repeat offenders' and all our new friends when we hit the road. (read more)
Yes have revealed the dates and details for the U.S. leg of their "The Album Series Tour 2022," celebrating the 50th anniversary of their 1972 iconic album, Close To The Edge.
This marks the band's first trek in the U.S. since 2019 and will kick off with two shows in Glenside, PA at the Keswick Theatre on Friday, October 7 and Saturday, October 8 and wrap in New York at the NYCB Theatre on November 19. Tickets will begin to go on sale on Friday, September 2; check local listings for information. (read more)
The Church have released a brand new retro-futuristic epic concept single and accompanying music video entitled, "The Hypnogogue", with the visual directed by Directed by filmmaker Clint Lewis.
Bassist, vocalist Steve Kilbey said of the video, "'The Hypnogogue' is set in 2054... a dystopian and broken down future. Invented by Sun Kim Jong, a North Korean scientist and occult dabbler, it is a machine and a process that pulls music straight of dreams." (read more)
Hatebreed have expanded their 20 Years Of Perseverance Tour, adding several new stops to their special headline tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of their classic "Perseverance" album.
The trek is now scheduled to kick off on October 25th in Elmira, NY at the L and is set to set wrap up on November 20th in San Diego, CA at the House of Blues. (read more)
Redlight King have released a music video for their brand new single, "Cold Killer". The track comes from their forthcoming album, "In Our Blood", and the video was directed by Strati Havartos.
In the video, frontman Kaz leads a biker gang of outlaws including actor/musician Dan Garland ("Euphoria," New Medicine), Arthur Victoryan, musician Jimmy Trigger (A Trigger Within) and model Widny Bazile (Vogue, Dior, Puma) across various locations in Southern California. (read more)
In This Moment have released a new track called "Whore 1983", which is the first song revealed from their forthcoming Blood 1983 EP, which will be hitting stores on October 21st.
The Blood 1983 EP will commemorate the ten year anniversary of the band's Gold-certified album "Blood" (2012) and will be released digitally and on CD. (read more)
Florida Georgia Line's Tyler Hubbard will make his solo debut on NBC's TODAY show on August 30th, when he will perform his hit single "5 Foot 9" on television for the first time.
Hubbard is performing on the show to celebrate his recently released "Dancin' In The Country" EP, which is the second best selling country music EP on the year. (read more)
The 35th anniversary of R.E.M.'s Document album is being celebrated by the syndicated radio show In The Studio With Redbeard: The Stories Behind History's Greatest Rock Bands.
Redbeard had this to say, "Document was the mainstream breakthrough for R.E.M. in a five album stubbornly eclectic alternate route to the top of the US album sales chart in September 1987. (read more)
The Commoners have released a music video for their new single "Too Much". The track comes from their forthcoming album, "Find A Better Way", which will arrive on November 4th.
They said of the song, "Erupting with the growling vigour of an old Beaumont, Too Much drives The Commoners to the brink of surrendering their dreams for the comforts of home. A high horsepower performance peels out with rowdy riffs and lively organ in tow, delivering a relatable sentiment that never proves to be too much." (read more)
Canadian rockers Rebelle recently released their new single "Head On Fire" and to celebrate we asked David Taggart to tell us about the track. here is the story:
Head On Fire melody has been with me a very long time actually. I think the first time I thought up the main riff in the intro, I was about 17 working at our local general store. (continue)