October 7, 2011 Want to see RED perform live at The Intersection on October 12? GRD Freeloaders have a chance to win a pair of tickets and passes to see an acoustic Live Blitz with RED before the show!
October 5, 2011 After a near 10-year hiatus, Bush returned to the music scene last year with frontman Gavin Rossdale once again leading the charge. After releasing their latest album The Sea of Memories last month, the first since 2001's Golden State, the band hit the road to promote the record. Bush headlined The Orbit Room last night (Tuesday) and met with lucky GRD listeners before the show. Check out our photo gallery from the show.
September 21, 2011 The 2011 Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival bulldozed its way into downtown Grand Rapids, as Avenged Sevenfold, Three Days Grace, Wingstock 2011 headliner Seether, Bullet For My Valentine and Escape The Fate took over Van Andel Arena. A select group of GRD winners were able to meet 3DG, BFMV and ETF before the show. View the gallery after the jump.
September 14, 2011 The 2011 Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival is less than a week away, and GRD wants to give you some badass Rockstar Energy Drink and Kicker gear, as well as tickets to see Avenged Sevenfold, Three Days Grace, Seether, Bullet For My Valentine and Escape the Fate, September 20 to Van Andel Arena! Find out how to enter after the jump.
September 2, 2011
August 26, 2011 Punk icons Social Distortion are ready to do some damage at The Orbit Room in Grand Rapids for a GRD show on November 27. The date is part of the just announced fall tour for the band, who are currently promoting their album Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes.
August 18, 2011 97.9 GRD presents Five Finger Death Punch, with special guests All That Remains, Hatebreed and Rev Theory, November 5 to the DeltaPlex Arena! Tickets go on sale this Friday at 10am but GRD has your presale hook up.
August 18, 2011 Who wants to see an amazing metal band that will most likely DESTROY EVERYTHING?! On top of that, who wants to see them for FREE?!?!?
August 17, 2011 Grand Rapids will be rocked to its core as the 2011 Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival sets its eyes on Van Andel Arena September 20. Get ready for this lineup: Avenged Sevenfold, Three Days Grace, Seether, Bullet For My Valentine and Escape The Fate are all scheduled to hit the stage!
August 16, 2011 After much demand to bring 'The Big 4' tour to America, the gods of rock hath smiled upon us! This onslaught of rock features Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, and Anthrax. Our wishes came true... all the way in California. But now, we can throw the devil horns in the air, as the "BIG 4" is coming to destroy YANKEE STADIUM in NEW YORK!
August 15, 2011 Five Finger Death Punch are bringing their Share the Welt tour to Grand Rapids this fall! The Los Angeles metal heads will stop by the DeltaPlex Arena November 5, with special guests All That Remains, Hatebreed and Rev Theory.
August 11, 2011 Stone Temple Pilots and Wayland had great sets during Day 2 of Rock The Rapids earlier this week. Check out photos from the event after the jump.
