What’s Going on Friday?
Friday’s NYC-area shows include Sigur Ros, Kraftwerk, Car Seat Headrest, Tinashe, Brian Fallon, Voivod, King Woman, and more.
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Metal tours announced: Weedeater, Judas Priest, Demilich, Tool, Amorphis, Baroness, more
Plus: old school metal fest Rage of Armageddon, Necrofest, GWAR, Baroness, King Buzzo, Knocked Loose, and more metal tour/festival news.
Ozzy planning tour? Zakk Wylde is ++ Jag Panzer playing as ‘Randy Rhoads Experience’
We already mentioned that power metal vets Jag Panzer have a show coming up at Saint Vitus on July 9, but classic metalheads will be able to get a double dose of Panzer if they so choose. They'll be back in a different guise the next night (July 10), this time as The Randy Rhoads Experience, an Ozzy tribute band playing stuff from his first two albums as well as a couple Black Sabbath songs...
Funeral Pyre & Early Graves touring, Mutilation Rites shows
by BBG
The Funeral Pyre at SXSW (more here)
With their new LP Vultures At Dawn due on June 8th via Prosthetic Records, blackened death-dealers The Funeral Pyre will hit the road with the crushing hardcore combo Early Graves for a string of dates that will include a BV/1000 Knives show at Union Pool on 7/17 with upstart black-metal killers Mutilation Rites...