Ozzy, NIN, A Perfect Circle, Mastodon, Run the Jewels, more playing Aftershock
Sacramento's Aftershock is yet another date on Ozzy Osbourne's gradually-expanding festival tour (with Zakk Wylde).
Black Map
Ozzy headlining Louder Than Life (with Prophets of Rage, Mastodon, Thrice, more)
Louder Than Life goes down the exact same two days as the Sonic Boom festival, which has a very similar lineup.
Ozzy, KISS, Korn, Slayer, Pig Destroyer, DEP & more playing Chicago Open Air
The metal/hard rock fest also includes Anthrax, Megadeth, Body Count, Lamb of God, Meshuggah, Rob Zombie, Behemoth, and more.
Black Map (mem dredg, Far) releasing ‘In Droves’ (watch “Run Rabbit Run” video)
Black Map is a trio that most notably includes dredg guitarist Mark Engles and Far drummer Chris Robyn, and they're fronted by bassist/vocalist Ben Flanagan (of Trophy Fire). If you like the members' other bands, it's worth giving this a spin...