Foxy Shazam To Perform For First Time In Six Years

Let’s get foxy.

Cincinatti rockers Foxy Shazam are reuniting.

The band who went inactive in 2014 began teasing something big yesterday and on New Year’s Day when they updated their profile picture. Their reunion show will take place Saturday, April 11, at the Taft Theatre in their hometown. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 14, at 10 a.m. EST.

Foxy Shazam formed in 2004 and have released five albums, their latest being Gonzo in 2014. They’ve toured with Portugal. The Man, Slash, The Darkness, Hole, and The Fall Of Troy.

The Strokes, Bring Me The Horizon, Ghostemane, More To Play Lollapalooza 2019

It’s that time of year again.

Popular music festival Lollapalooza have unveiled the artists set to play this year in Chicago. And while the festival might be steering clear of its rock roots, it does have an interesting lineup for this year.

Headlining the four-day event will be pop singer Ariana Grande, rapper Childish Gambino, Ohio alt-rap duo twenty one pilots, and rock band The Strokes. Others set to perform include Bring Me The Horizon, Against The Current, Joji, Ghostemane, nothing,nowhere., AJR, Bad Suns, Hozier, (Sandy) Alex G, Japanese Breakfast, Chevelle, Lil Wayne, Tame Impala, Slenderbodies, Beach Bunny, Diesel (Shaquille O’Neal), Hobo Johnson & The LoveMakers, Fitz And The Tantrums, Death Cab For Cutie, and Tenacious D, just to name a few. You can see the full lineup below.

Created back in 1991, Lollapalloza originally was Jane’s Addiction’s farewell tour. The festival ran until 1997 and came back in 2003. 2004’s festival was cancelled but it came back annually in 2005. Artists who’ve played the festival in the past include Body Count, Soundgarden, Rage Against The Machine, Green Day, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, 311, Snoop Dogg, Incubus, …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, Panic! At The Disco, Daft Punk, Nine Inch Nails, Kesha, AFI, Eminem, Bloc Party, Vampire Weekend, Portugal. The Man, Brand New, Die Antwoord, Machine Gun Kelly, and Bruno Mars.

Ghost, FEVER 333, Stick To Your Guns, More To Play Heavy Montréal 2019

Canada’s greatest destination for rock and metal is back for its eleventh anniversary.

Earlier today, Heavy Montréal unveiled some of the lineup for this year’s festival. Headlining the two-day festival are Slayer, playing their final show in Québec, and Ghost. Others playing include Stick To Your Guns, Despised Icon, Cancer Bats, Skálmöld, Atreyu, Steel Panther, Knocked Loose, Terror, Galactic Empire, and FEVER 333, to name a few.

Passes for the festival are available on their website (hope you can read French).

Heavy Montréal first started in 2008 but took a year off in 2009. The festival originally went under the name Heavy MTL but changed it to its current name in 2014. Bands who’ve played the festival in the past include Dethklok, Norma Jean, Kiss, IWRESTLEDABEARONCE, A Day To Remember, Dropkick Murphys, Glassjaw, The Dillinger Escape Plan, and Alestorm.

Beartooth, Municipal Waste, Three Days Grace, More Announced For Download Festival

British rock festival Download has unveiled 43 more bands for this year’s festival.

Joining previously announced bands like State Champs, Out Last Night, Underoath, Def Leppard, and The Smashing Pumpkins will be rock quartet Beartooth, Canadian rockers Three Days Grace, nü-metal act Cane Hill, British pop-punkers Trash Boat, and Australian progressive metal sextet Ne Obliviscaris, plus 38 more. Others scheduled to perform include Municipal Waste, Animals As Leaders, Brothers Osborne, Icon For Hire, Godsmack, Stone Temple Pilots, Bad Wolves, Palaye Royale, Like A Storm, and Fever 333.

To see the current lineup as of now, check the poster below.

Download will take place at Donington Park from June 14 to the 16. Tickets are available now.