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Queens of the Stone Age hit festivals, unveil new album teaser

Following a sold-out Los Angeles show later this month and a quick European run, Queens of the Stone Age will hit a handful of summer festivals across western North America. // Tour dates at SoundSpike Following a sold-out Los Angeles show later this month and a quick European run, Queens of the Stone Age will hit a handful of summer festivals across western North America.

Chester Bennington fronts Stone Temple Pilots at KROQ Weenie Roast

Stone Temple Pilots made an unexpected appearance Saturday (5/18) at the KROQ Weenie Roast in Los Angeles, joining Linkin Park's Chester Bennington for a full 40-minute set. Stone Temple Pilots made an unexpected appearance Saturday (5/18) at the KROQ Weenie Roast in Los Angeles, joining Linkin Park's Chester Bennington for a full 40-minute set.

Ray Manzarek, founding member of The Doors, dies at 74

Ray Manzarek, who played keys for The Doors from their 1965 inception, died Monday (5/20) at the RoMed Clinic in Rosenheim, Germany after a long battle with bile duct cancer. He was surrounded by his wife, Dorothy, and his brothers Rick and James, according to a post at The Doors' <a hef='https://www.facebook.com/thedoors?fref=ts' target='new'>Facebook fan page</a>. Ray Manzarek, who played keys for The Doors from their 1965 inception, died Monday (5/20) at the RoMed Clinic in Rosenheim, Germany after a long battle with bile duct cancer.

Alkaline Trio set out behind "My Shame Is True"

Punk-rockers Alkaline Trio have begun an extensive spring and summer outing in support of their just-released eighth studio effort, 'My Shame Is True.' // Tour dates at SoundSpike Punk-rockers Alkaline Trio have begun an extensive spring and summer outing in support of their just-released eighth studio effort, "My Shame Is True."

Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Furthur among headliners for first Interlocken Festival

Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Furthur and Zac Brown have been tapped to perform at the inaugural Interlocken Music Festival, which will take place this fall in Arrington, VA. Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Furthur and Zac Brown have been tapped to perform at the inaugural Interlocken Music Festival, which will take place this fall in Arrington, VA.

The Crystal Method push back new effort after Kirkland's brain surgery

The Crystal Method's impending studio release has been pushed back a bit to allow co-founder Scott Kirkland a chance to recover from a recent brain surgery. The Crystal Method's impending studio release has been pushed back a bit to allow co-founder Scott Kirkland a chance to recover from a recent brain surgery.

Nick Lowe plans East Coast "Old Magic" push

English singer/songwriter Nick Lowe will take on a solo acoustic tour of the eastern U.S. this summer in continued support of 'The Old Magic.' // Tour dates at SoundSpike English singer/songwriter Nick Lowe will take on a solo acoustic tour of the eastern U.S. this summer in continued support of "The Old Magic."

Dropkick Murphys tack more gigs onto 2013 trek

Celtic punk-rockers Dropkick Murphys have extended their in-progress road trip across North America, which now pushes through late July.  // Tour dates at SoundSpike Celtic punk-rockers Dropkick Murphys have extended their in-progress road trip across North America, which now pushes through late July.

Linkin Park to headline sixth annual Sunset Strip Music Festival

Grammy-winning rockers Linkin Park will close out the sixth annual Sunset Strip Music Festival on the famed Los Angeles boulevard this summer. Grammy-winning rockers Linkin Park will close out the sixth annual Sunset Strip Music Festival on the famed Los Angeles boulevard this summer.

The Killers schedule more North American shows behind "Battle Born"

Alt-rock act The Killers have begun the second leg of the North American tour behind the latest release, 'Battle Born.' // Tour dates at SoundSpike Alt-rock act The Killers have begun the second leg of the North American tour behind the latest release, "Battle Born."
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