Clutch Books the “New World Samurai Tour” with Blacktop Mojo and The Native Howl


Psych Rock legends Clutch are kicking off a busy 2024 with a newly announced headline tour! The “New World Samurai Tour!” Direct support with come from Blacktop Mojo and The Native Howl. The band continues to tour behind their album Sunrise on Slaughter Beach (Weathermaker Music) and their on-going series of digital live albums, The PA Tapes. Check out this teaser trailer! Continue reading


CONCERT REVIEW: Avatar – Orbit Culture – The Native Howl Live at The Intersection


The streets of Grand Rapids were buzzing with Friday night festivities when a long line started to form outside one of the city’s favorite music venues. The lengthy queue of matching black hoodies at the Intersection moved along nicely so that the early arrivals were able to catch the opening act. Everyone was in a jovial mood and heartily cheered because the Swedish metallers, Avatar had brought their Chimp Mosh Pit Tour to town. With support from fellow countrymen, Orbit Culture and Michigan’s own The Native Howl. The bill contained varied acts with each one delightfully heavy in their own way which made for a thrilling evening ahead. Continue reading


CONCERT REVIEW: GWAR – Goatwhore – Nekrogoblikon – The Native Howl Live at Starland Ballroom


 

I’ve never seen GWAR before, I’ve heard about their shows over the years. Now I finally get to experience it myself! Just as I was starting to shoot the second song of GWAR’s set, I took a shot of some fake blood to my right eye. I laughed as I noticed the camera condom took the brunt of it and my contact lens the rest. Continue reading


Goatwhore Adds Additional Headline and Support Tour Dates


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Goatwhore has added to their extensive spring and summer touring schedule as the band is getting back in the van for a run of headline tour dates and as an additional support act opening on the US leg of the upcoming GWAR world tour. Their headlining shows will see them hit cities such as Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Nebraska, Minnesota, and Iowa. From there, the band will join Gwar for a three-week tour set to commence May 23rd in Colorado Springs, Colorado and run through June 17th in Reading, Pennsylvania. Additional support will be provided by Nekrogoblikon and The Native Howl. This is in addition to their already announced new tour with Brujeria. Goatwhore continues to make progress on a new album, with more news coming soon.

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Louder Than Life 2022 Festival Books Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nine Inch Nails, Slipknot, KISS, and More!


 

Louder Than Life Festival has announced its lineup for 2022, seeking to top the epic edition in 2021. Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nine Inch Nails, Slipknot and KISS will headline the festival of 100 artists over 4 days! Joining them will be Rob Zombie, Bring Me The Horizon, Alice In Chains (And A Separate Set From Jerry Cantrell), Alice Cooper, Incubus, Evanescence, Lamb Of God, Tenacious D, Yungblud, Chevelle, Papa Roach, Halestorm, Mastodon, In This Moment, The Pretty Reckless and many more! Taking place from September 21st – 25th 2022, the fest takes place at The Highland Festival Grounds at KY Expo Center Passes are on sale now for $10 down (through March 31) at the link below. Continue reading