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Foo Fighters Deliver Classic Rock Favorites for Music Midtown Set

The Foo Fighters freshened things up by digging into the past with several classic rock covers Friday night (Sept. 21) during their headlining set at Atlanta's Music Midtown festival. The event also gave them the opportunity to reprise their frequent cover of 'Bad Reputation' with the song's originator, Joan Jett, who had played earlier in the day.

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Triple Threat Tour
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Seether, Sick Puppies, Kyng + Young Guns Bring ‘Triple Threat Tour’ to Boston

Whoever said that good things come in threes was obviously referring to the pack of trios that provide the core lineup of the ‘Triple Threat’ Tour. Headlined by the trio Seether with support by fellow three-piece acts Sick Puppies and Kyng, there’s a lot to love about the number three. Of course, opening quintet Young Guns broke the 'three' chain, but more of that later.

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Three Blue Teardrops
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Win Tickets to See Three Blue Teardrops at the Tip Top

Chicago rockabilly outfit Three Blue Teardrops will be in town this Friday (September 21) at the Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill in Grand Rapids! GRD wants to send you and a friend to the show for free!

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Stone Temple Pilots Take Stage at Canada Gig After 2-Hour Wait, Cancel Next Night’s Show

Stone Temple Pilots fans in Abbotsford, British Columbia, last night (Sept. 17) had to exercise an extreme amount of patience in order to see the band play live as the rockers finally took to the stage two hours after the opening band without any explanation to ticket-holders regarding their tardiness.

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Lamb of God, HellYeah, and In Flames Coming to the Orbit Room!

Speechless is a common word used in situations where you just think to yourself....HOLY CRAP! Recently released from a Czech prison, Randy Blythe of Lamb of God promised that they would reschedule their cancelled Lamb of God/Dethklok tour with a big tour. Turns out he wasn't joking...

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Black Light Burns Offer Surreal Short Film for ‘How to Look Naked’ Single

Black Light Burns, 'How to Look Naked'

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Mark Tremonti Crushes New York City With Assist From Wolfgang Van Halen

Playing his first New York City solo show, Mark Tremonti came across as a seasoned frontman. Leading his latest outfit, Tremonti, the guitarist for Creed and Alter Bridge was in the spotlight last night (Sept. 12) at NYC's Highline Ballroom, and his fans couldn't have been happier.

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Dead Sara
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Dead Sara to Headline WGRD’s Halloween Hellraiser at Ah-Nab-Awen Park in Grand Rapids

97.9 GRD is proud to present the first annual Halloween Hellraiser, featuring one of 2012's biggest buzz bands Dead Sara, Saturday, October 27, at Ah-Nab-Awen Park in downtown Grand Rapids! The show is absolutely FREE but make sure to get there early.

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Blur, Stone Roses Lead 2012 Q Awards Nominations

Even though Blur have most likely called it quits and the Stone Roses haven’t released a new album since 1994, each bands is up for two Q Awards this year. The popular British music magazine, which present the awards, announced its nominees earlier today (Sept. 6).

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Pop Evil to Headline Free GRD Show at The Orbit Room

After teasing for weeks about a free show from GRD and Shock Top Lemon Shandy, we're stoked to announce that Pop Evil will take over The Orbit Room in Grand Rapids on Friday, October 12! However, you still need a ticket to get in. Find out how to snag your tickets below.

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August Burns Red
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Win Tickets to See August Burns Red at The Orbit Room

Metalcore outfit August Burns Red are taking over the Orbit Room tonight (September 6), along with Of Mice and Men, The Color Morale and the Overseer. Find out how you can win tickets to the show!

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Motley Crue + Kiss Detroit-Area Show Postponed Following Pyrotechnics Truck Crash

If you know anything about Motley Crue and Kiss, it’s that the two bands really love their pyro. So it was definitely a little scary when a transport truck carrying some of Motley Crue’s pyrotechnic equipment was involved in an accident en route to the band’s performance tonight (Sept. 5) in Clarkston, Mich.

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