Bonded by Blood

Saturday’s NYC-area shows include My Chemical Romance, Afropunk Festival, Pearl Jam, Ghost, Lagwagon, D.R.I., and more.

Friday’s NYC-area shows include Phoenix, Lamb of God, Kaytranada, Thursday, Arlo Parks, Movements, Streetlight Manifesto, Ethel Cain, and more.

and Genie Sanchez Two outdoor tents, a club, and a theater hosted 26 bands. Perhaps by design, the premises lacked alcohol (except for the theater)…

Nearing 30 years in the industry, D.R.I. took the stage shortly before midnight and played till 1:37 a.m., setting off a flurry of bodysurfing from the pent-up teenage-and 20-somethings in the crowd seconds before the first song even began…

Yob at Scion Rock Fest 2010 (more)Scion has confirmed exclusively to LA Weekly that they will be bringing their metaltastic Rock Fest this year to Southern California…

Singapore grind trio Wormrot, who released one of my favorite LPs of 2009 (which has since been reissued by Earache this year), will play Santos Party House on September 2nd alongside Order of Ennead (members of Deicide, also Earache), Mobile Deathcamp (which features Beefcake of GWAR) and Skull Crusher…

Nominon will bring a dose of icy Swedish death metal to a sizzling Bowery Electric on July 6th as part of a tour with Infinitum Obscure and Quinta Essentia…