Archive for September 11th, 2012

A Perfect Circle / Ex-Smashing Pumpkins Guitarist James Iha Streams New Solo Album

Current A Perfect Circle and former Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James Iha has stepped back into the world of being a solo artist, with his ‘Look to the Sky‘ album arriving next week. But, for those who want to sample it before the disc arrives in stores, Iha has united with TeamCoco.com to stream the effort a full week before its street date. Iha co-produced the album with Shudder to Think’s

Winds of Plague Singer Develops Haunted Hollywood Sports for Halloween

Winds of Plague singer Johnny Plague knows a thing or two about the dark side, making him the perfect designer of the new Hollywood Sports Park’s Haunted Hollywood Sports attraction for Halloween. Plague was given 23 acres to work with. The park will consist of four themed mazes, two Killhouses, a full bar called Club Crimson, and three scare zones as well as a number of additional activities. Plague and

Descendents + Hot Water Music Rock Tiny Club After Rain Halts Brooklyn Riot Fest

This September, Riot Fest will be invading cities around North America, with the fest making its first stop at Williamsburg Park in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Sept. 8. With Gogol Bordello, Descendents, Hot Water Music, the Bronx, the Menzingers and more lining the bill, good times were certain to be had by all … until the storm came. The Menzingers were one of the first acts to grace the festival stage,

Win Dokken’s New Disc ‘Broken Bones’ + A Prize Pack of CDs From Frontiers Records

Who wouldn’t want to be rockin’ with Dokken? The veteran hard rockers will be back with a new album called ‘Broken Bones‘ on Sept. 25 and Loudwire has a chance for you to win a deluxe edition of the disc, plus so much more. Dokken have been rocking it since the ’80s with standout releases like ‘Under Lock and Key,’ ‘Tooth and Nail’ and ‘Back for the Attack,’ and have

Taproot’s Stephen Richards Talks New Video for ‘The Everlasting’

Taproot, ‘The Everlasting’

Social Distortion, Iggy and The Stooges + Ramones Classics Become Punk Rock Lullabies for New Compilation

Over the last few years, we’ve seen a number of metal and classic rock acts have their music translated into lullabies for the kiddie crowd. Now it’s time for some punk classics to get a much lighter treatment as well. The ‘Punk Rock Baby Lullaby Arrangements’ compilation will do just that. The set, which arrives in stores tomorrow (Sept. 11), comes from Baby J, with 16 songs getting a lullaby

Daily Reload: Green Day, Megadeth, Judas Priest + More

Here’s a look at the top stories of the day on Loudwire and around the Web: – Quicker than you can say, ‘Uno,’ ‘Dos,’ ‘Tre,’ Green Day are booking new shows across the country to show off their new album trilogy. [Loudwire] – Megadeth are revisiting a moment in time this fall. The band reveals details of the ‘Countdown to Extinction’ album reissue and a tour playing the disc in