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Against Me!
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Against Me! to Play at the Orbit Room in Grand Rapids

Against Me! will return to Grand Rapids for a show at The Orbit Room next month. The show will almost be exactly one year since the last time the group was in town.

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Shavo Odadjian, Chino Moreno
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System of a Down Announce Tour Dates With Deftones

As expected from a teaser announcement last week, System of a Down have revealed a handful of dates for the summer. Deftones will provide support for the trek that kicks off in August.

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Our Lady Peace
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Our Lady Peace, Pop Evil, Wayland + More on Tap for Wingstock 2012

97.9 GRD and the Free Beer & Hot Wings Show are proud to present Wingstock 2012, headlined by Our Lady Peace! Pop Evil, Dokken, Wayland and more bands to be announced will take over Fifth Third Ballpark this summer.

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Brent Smith
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Shinedown Pack the Orbit Room for Avalanche Tour

The Avalanche Tour came strolling into Grand Rapids Saturday night (April 14) for a packed house at The Orbit Room. Contrary to the tour name, the night was hot, sweaty and sold out thanks to Shinedown, Adelitas Way and Art of Dying. Check out our photo gallery from the show.

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Nickelback
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Nickelback for Pyro: Photos From Band’s Grand Rapids Show

Nickelback are one of the most polarizing bands in music today. People either love them or hate them. Almost 10,000 of the former packed Van Andel Arena last night (April 12) to see a larger-than-life rock show. The Canadian exports were happy to oblige. View our photo gallery from the concert below.

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Perry Farrell
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Jane’s Addiction Bring Rock, Sex and Flash to DeVos Performance Hall

It's been over 20 years since Jane's Addiction performed in Grand Rapids. The alt rock pioneers made a long overdue return to GR at the DeVos Performance Hall last night (March 21). Concert goers witnessed a show full of lights, psychedelic sounds, sexual innuendo and plenty of sing-along moments. View our photo gallery from the highly entertaining show.

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Lisa Maree Williams / Hannah Johnston / Jo Hale, Getty Images
Lisa Maree Williams / Hannah Johnston / Jo Hale, Getty Images
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Heavy MTL and T.O to Feature System of a Down, Slipknot, and more!

America is being overrun by bands setting up big tours, small tours, bar tours, whatever....Canada is finally catching a break and getting in on the action as they have 2 extremely METAL shows booked for Toronto and Montreal, Canada. These shows nicely known as Heavy MTL and Heavy T.O! System of a Down, Slipknot, Cannibal Corpse, Killswitch Engage, Lamb of God, and more....holy crap.....

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Dan Auerbach
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The Black Keys Give a Lesson on Rock and Roll at Van Andel Arena

After months of anticipation, The Black Keys made their headlining Van Andel Arena debut last night (March 18) in Grand Rapids. The Akron, OH-turned-Nashville residents blasted through an 80+ minute set of their blues-heavy catalog to close to 9,000 people. View our photo gallery to see what you missed or re-live the night if you were at the show.

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Frazer Harrison, Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images
Frazer Harrison, Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images
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Buy Presale Tickets to see Rob Zombie and Megadeth at the DeltaPlex

97.9 GRD presents Rob Zombie and Megadeth, with special guest Lacuna Coil, May 18 at the DeltaPlex Arena in Grand Rapids. Tickets do not go on sale until Friday, March 2 at 10am. However, we have your access to buy tickets right now!

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Chevelle Grab The Orbit Room by the Horns [Gallery]

Chevelle played an intense SOLD OUT show at The Orbit Room last night (February 24). Middle Class Rut and Janus were also on hand for a couple of great sets. View our photo gallery to see what you missed.

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Chevelle
Chevelle
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Win Tickets to the SOLD OUT Chevelle Show at The Orbit Room

97.9 GRD presents Chevelle, with special guests Middle Class Rut and Janus, this Friday, February 24, at The Orbit Room in Grand Rapids! Tickets are SOLD OUT but find out how to win a pair after the jump.

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Iron Maiden Will Dominate DTE Energy Theatre In July!

With the recent announcement of a tour, heavy metal legends Iron Maiden will be making a tour stop at DTE Energy Music Theatre on July 18...and yes...they will DOMINATE!

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