Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle, Red, Thousand Foot Krutch – Utica, NY

The Utica Auditorium was alive when KRock brought Thousand Foot Crutch, Red, Chevelle and Breaking Benjamin to town.

Cold, NonPoint, Day Of Fire, Edison, Bullet Proof Messenger, Effects of Eden – Clifton Park NY

The sweat was dripping from the ceiling when Cold, NonPoint, Day of Fire, Edison, Bullet Proof Messenger and Effects of Eden steamed up Northern Lights Nightclub in Clifton Park, NY.

MPJ Spotlight : Crash Kings

Meet the Crash Kings: Vocalist/Keyboardist Tony Beliveau, Drummer Jason Morris and Bassist Mike Believau. They are an America Rock Trio based in Los Angeles, California. They are talented innovators whose use of a nearly forgotten instrument, the clavinet, make them stand out from the rest of the rock music in circulation today.

Prog Power USA XI

Preparations for ProgPower USA XI festival are on the way. This year is shaping up to be a four day event, held at Center Stage Atlanta – Atlanta, Georgia. The festival kicks off with Mid-Week Mayhem on Wednesday, September 8 and a ProgPower Showcase is scheduled for Thursday, Septermber 9th.  Friday and Saturday, September 10th […]

Alkaline Trio, Cursive, The Dear and Departed – Clifton Park NY

It was a superb night in Clifton Park, NY when Alkaline Trio, Cursive and The Dear and Departed performed an amazing show in Northern Lights Nightclub.

Maryland Deathfest 2010

Maryland Deathfest 2010 May 28 – 30 The 7th annual Maryland Death Festival (or known in short: MDF) will take place May 28 – May 30, 2010 at Club Sonar in Baltimore, MD. MDF showcases extreme music, both new and old.  You can expect the very best of death metal, grindcore, black metal, thrash, experimental […]

Jet, Crash Kings, Owl – Clifton Park NY

It was a full blown Rock n’ Roll night when JET, Crash Kings and Owl plugged in at Northern Lights Nightclub in Clifton Park, NY.

Mayhem Festival 2010

The third annual ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM festival is gearing up and plotting it’s course. This year, the co-headliner are Rob Zombie and Korn. Preceeding them on the stage are heavy hitters Lamb of God and Five Finger Death Punch. It’s shaping up to be one great festival. Last year’s festival was packed full of […]

New England Metal and Hardcore Festival 2010

It’s that time again when the horns come out and Worchester MA is overrun with Metal fans… The 12th annual New England Metal and Hardcore festival is ready to take over the Palladium theatre in Worcester Ma.  This year they bring a eclectic variety of Metal and Hardcore bands to the stage for this 2 […]

Not everything fits into the box

Not everything fits into the box… or does it? Metal is traced back to Rock. Rock is traced back to the 50’s era when Elvis, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry and Buddy Holly pioneered a new sound… Those artist were influenced by the southern blues: BB King, Muddy Waters and Guy Davis, and […]