Day in Rock Report for 10/25/2022
Greta Van Fleet have shared a new video update from frontman Josh Kiszka as he continues to recover from a ruptured eardrum that has forced the band to postpone additional dates in Hollywood, FL and Tampa this week.
Kiszka was injured during the band's performance in Bangor on October 17th, which forced them to postpone three shows last week in Raleigh, Greenville and Jacksonville. (read more)
Nickelback have announced their return to the concert stage with the announcement of three special intimate shows next month surrounding the release of their new album.
The new studio album, "Get Rollin'", is set to hit stores on November 18th and they will kick off the string intimate shows on November 15th in Toronto at History. (read more)
Hardcore punk supergroup OFF! have been forced to cancel the first leg of their forthcoming North America tour after Justin Brown was hospitalized.
The band shared via social media, "Due to our drummer being hospitalized for a non-Covid-related emergency, we unfortunately must postpone the first leg of our North American Tour (Phoenix through Minneapolis). (read more)
Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell was injured at a concert at Madison Square Garden last week, and have been forced to sit out several dates on Spirit On Fire Tour with the Smashing Pumpkins.
Farrell had this to say, "Friends and lovers, the tour so far has been an absolute blast. Filled with so much joy, and rock vibes. I've loved seeing all your faces, hearing you sing with us and feeling the love and energy from each and every one of you. Especially all the people from my generation, and there's been a lot of youngsters I have enjoyed speaking to. Good times. (read more)
blink-182 and Paramore lead the lineup as the headliners of the inaugural Adjacent Music Festival, which will be taking place on the Atlantic CityBeach in Atlantic City, NJ, next Memorial Day Weekend, May 27th and 28th, 2023.
Live Nation sent over these details: The Adjacent Music Festival will be held ocean-side on the Atlantic City Beach adjacent to the world-famous Atlantic City Boardwalk with a lineup featuring many artists who started their careers and cultivated their loyal fan bases in the Northeast region, including Philadelphia's Japanese Breakfast, The Starting Line and Mannequin Pussy; New Jersey's Bleachers, led by six-time Grammy award winner and Bergenfield, NJ, native Jack Antonoff, Thursday, and Midtown,both of New Brunswick, NJ; Folly, of Sussex, NJ; The Front Bottoms, of Woodcliff Lake, NJ, L.S. Dunes, featuring Frank Iero of My Chemical Romance, of Belleville, NJ; and The Happy Fits, of Pittstown, NJ; and New York's Jeff Rosenstock, Wheatus, and The Movie Life, all three from Long Island, NY. (read more)
Craft Recordings is pleased to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Creed's best-selling debut, My Own Prison, with the album's first-ever release on vinyl.
Landing in stores on December 2 and available for preorder today here, the multi-platinum-selling hard rock classic features the chart-topping hits "Torn," "What's This Life For," "One," and "My Own Prison." (read more)
Paul Crook, Meat Loaf's longtime producer, music director and guitarist, has announced the upcoming release of Paradise Found: Bat Out of Hell Reignited featuring Meat Loaf's official band, the Neverland Express, plus American Idol winner Caleb Johnson.
The album will be released through Deko Entertainment and Crook's label, Crooked Media, LLC. Paradise Found reimagines the sound, passion, and fury of the original Bat Out of Hell, the 1977 release by Meat Loaf and composer Jim Steinman which remains in the top five best-selling albums of all time. It includes all seven songs performed in their original order. The song arrangements have developed over decades of touring and now the listener can hear these re-envisioned versions. (read more)
Jesters Of Destiny released their new album, Distorting Everything, today, and to celebrate we asked Bruce Duff to tell us about the advance single "Your Lord Good God." Here is the story:
This song had a bit of a different evolution than most of our songs. Ray Violet and I have been the songwriters and producers of Jesters of Destiny all the way back to 1984 (ahem!), of course excepting any covers we did. (continue)