READ THE JANUARY/FEBRUARY ISSUE OF ROCKREVOLT MAGAZINE HERE!
Here it is folks…the January/February 2013 issue of RockRevolt™Magazine - chock full of such badassery that we almost can’t contain ourselves! The cover [READ MORE]
Rock Revolt Magazine
NEWS: CAROLINA REBELLION BAND LINEUP ANNOUNCED
An expanded Carolina Rebellion returns May 4 & 5 at Rock City Campgrounds at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, just outside of Charlotte. After uncharted success in 2012, the Mid-Atlantic’s biggest rock festival is growing to two full days in its third year and will feature more camping and VIP space at its new location.
[READ MORE]NEWS: ONE MACHINE: Critically Acclaimed Guitarist/Songwriter STEVE SMYTH Announces New Project
The highly-anticipated brainchild of critically acclaimed guitarist/songwriter Steve Smyth (Nevermore, Forbidden, Dragonlord, Vicious Rumors), ONE MACHINE, is alive and kicking. ONE MACHINE boasts classic and modern influences, featuring a collection of international members carefully selected by Smyth: Mikkel Sandager (Mercenary) on vocals, Jamie Hunt (Biomechanical) sharing guitar duties, rounded out by a powerhouse rhythm section with Tomas “O’Beast” Koefoed (Mnemic) on bass guitar and Raphael Saini (Chaoswave) on drums.
[READ MORE]NEWS: ADRENALINE MOB Announces U.S. Tour Dates
In support of their album Omerta and debut single, ‘Come Undone’, ADRENALINE MOB featuring Russell Allen (Symphony X), Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater), and Mike Orlando (Sonic Stomp) will be commencing a U.S. tour on March 12th. Additionally on that day, the band will be releasing Coverta, an eight-track EP featuring cover versions of some of the band’s favorite songs.
[READ MORE]INTERVIEW: SOULBLEED
The definition for the word “puzzle,” when used as a noun, is a game to exercise the brain by fitting different pieces together. This can also be applied to the process [READ MORE]
ALBUM REVIEW: PHINEHAS - THE BRIDGE BETWEEN
Phinehas' latest EP The Bridge Between features an interesting mix of rearranged works from their previous albums and a couple new tracks. Some of these are pretty great, like the heavily thrashed out “Panhammer” (originally from 2009's The Phinehas EP) while others are somewhat puzzling, such as the acoustic version of “A Pattern in Pain” (which debuted on 2011's thegodmachine album) or just plain bad *cough* “Enkindler” *cough*
[READ MORE]ALBUM REVIEW: A SOUND OF THUNDER - QUEEN OF HELL
A Sound of Thunder seemed to come out of nowhere in 2012 with their album Out of the Darkness. Even though the band had been busting their musical chops since 2008 as [READ MORE]
INTERVIEW: HELL OR HIGHWATER - BRANDON SALLER
Hell or Highwater, the Orange County rock band founded by Atreyu's Brandon Saller, is the project that keeps Saller stimulated and creative. They tore apart the UPROAR Festival this past summer, and this year they continue building on that momentum, as they tour alongside The Darkness. RockRevolt Magazine was fortunate to squeeze in a quick interview with Brandon while he pushes forward on the last leg of this tour.
[READ MORE]INTERVIEW: JASON NEWSTED
Jason Newsted filled some incredibly big shoes back in 1986 after the death of Metallica bassist Cliff Burton. During his run with the band, he proved to fellow musicians [READ MORE]
INTERVIEW: ALICE SWEET ALICE
Did you ever run across a band that you just couldn’t put your finger on a way to truly describe their sound? Almost to the point that it starts an argument amongst other [READ MORE]
INTERVIEW: TOMAHAWK - TREVOR DUNN
We heard it, reviewed it, and had to have more of it. Tomahawk’s latest release, Oddfellows, comes out January 29th. It is a record that had a long time coming, and joyous [READ MORE]
NEWS: MONSTER ENERGY’S WELCOME TO ROCKVILLE
This year, the third annual Monster Energy’s Welcome To Rockville expands to two days--April 27 & 28, 2013--at Jacksonville’s scenic Metropolitan Park along the beautiful St. Johns River.
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