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While Dance Gavin Dance have had to put touring in support of their phenomenal new record Afterburner on hold this year, they’ve managed to find new and creative ways to connect with fans. In lieu of a cross-country headlining tour and their annual Swanfest celebration, the band are giving fans something they’ve been requesting for years with Tree City Sessions Volume 2.  Unlike...

After calling off all of their spring music festivals, Danny Wimmer Presents is making the unfortunate announcement that Louder Than Life, Hometown Rising and Bourbon & Beyond are all canceling their 2020 editions. The organizer made the announcement today (April 24) and are offering full refunds for all ticket holders. Read M...

Metallica have announced that they will not be appearing at this year's Sonic Temple (May 15 and 17 in Columbus, Ohio) and Louder Than Life (September 18 and 20 in Louisville, Kentucky). The cancelation of the dates is to support frontman/guitarist James Hetfield in his recovery process...

We already know which bands are playing the second annual Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival in Columbus, Ohio early next summer. Now we know which bands are playing which day, in case you could only swing of the days in May. As previously announced, Metallica will exclusively headline all five of Danny Wimmer Presents’ hard rock festivals in 2020. Epicenter will be the first on May...

The Welcome to Rockville lineup is officially here and it is amazing. In addition to Metallica playing two different sets over two different nights, fans are also treated to the likes some of the most legendary acts in rock. This Danny Wimmer Presents Welcome to Rockville will take place at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL...

Metallica were recently named the world's biggest all-time touring act by Pollstar and they're not done yet. The legendary rock icons will exclusively headline all five of the Danny Wimmer Presents hard rock festivals in 2020. These five festivals are Epicenter, Welcome To Rockville, Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival, Louder Than Life and Aftershock. Metallic...

A few of Danny Wimmer‘s festivals including Louder Than Life and Aftershock Festival are posting ominous “hacks” on Twitter.  Many fans are unsure what the posts mean, whether it could be teasing an upcoming announcement or something else.  Read more: Grayscal... Read More ...

In its first year, Epicenter Festival has proven to have experienced some hiccups. Between canceling some of the headlining acts on Saturday evening due to weather, to intense traffic problems, Carolina Rebellion's replacement is now facing the opinions of hundreds of angry festival goers...

Following the untimely death of the Prodigy frontman, Keith Flint, the band have decided to pull from their scheduled festival appearances. The band have decided to exit four festival appearances put on by Danny Wimmer Presents. The scheduled festivals include Jacksonville’s Welcome To Rockville on May 3, Rockingham’s Epicenter on May 10, Columbus’ Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival on May 18 and

Tom Morello and Pussy Riot member Nadya are the latest headliners announced for Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival's SiriusXM Comedy & Spoken Word Tent, where speakers such as Henry Rollins and comedians including Pauly Shore and Andrew Dice Clay are scheduled to entertain at the new festival. Rock On T... Read More ...

Rock On The Range’s co-creator Danny Wimmer Presents announced the debut of a new spring music destination, Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival. The festival will be replacing the iconic Rock On The Range and take place at MAPFRE Stadium in Columbus, OH. Rea...

Monster Truck perform a stripped-down version of "Don't Tell Me How To Live" from their latest album, Sittin' Heavy at Carolina Rebellion for APTV's Zippo Encore sessions! We have new acoustic sessions every weekend, so be sure to subscribe! --- Massi ...

NXT Superstar Samoa Joe chats with APTV backstage at Aftershock Festival 2015.  The two reminisce about the epic Corey Taylor vs. Corey Graves battle of 2015. As you may have remembered, that feud culminated in Corey Taylor smacking Baron Corbin at the festival, allowing Samoa Joe to win the match!  " ...

Clay Busch, Head of Marketing and Brand Partnerships for Danny Wimmer Presents, the company behind massive rock festivals like Aftershock, Rock On The Range, Louder Than Life, Welcome To Rockville and more, chats backstage at Aftershock about how the festivals combine food, wrestling and rock to create a different kind of experience ...

In this video, APTV caught up with Coheed and Cambria’s Zach Cooper and Travis Stever backstage at Aftershock to talk about their latest album The Color Before The Sun. “I think that it new sounds, but I think that there’s a lot that you can find in there that dates back to all the Coheed records,” Stever explains. “It definitely got its ...

It’s no secret that when bands are on the road, eating healthy and proper exercise are put on the backburner, but have no fear: NXT superstar Bull Dempsey is has teamed up with APTV and Beartooth to teach you how to get Bull-Fit. Beartooth seem to be in peek physical condition, though—blazing through their pre-work out warm up of 100 (more like six) squats. But it’s n ...

Earlier this year, we brought you a rib-eating contest with Nothing More, and we're back today for more stomach-challenging delights.  This time, Beartooth take on Jacksonville's Up In Smoke Barbecue truck's Muncheech. What is a Muncheech, you ask? Oh boy... It's ...

APTV goes inside Jacksonville, Florida's The Big Ticket Festival featuring twenty one pilots, PVRIS, the Neighbourhood, Of Monsters And Men, Robert DeLong, X Ambassadors and more!  Check out our exclusive gallery from The Big Ticket! --- Vi ...

Today, Carolina Rebellion Festival is announcing its 2016 line-up, and to get stoked, APTV is looking back on the fun we had at the festival last year. Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor got vulnerable (and silly) with us in this chat that, ultimately, turned into an ode to wrestler Ric Flair and Taylor's assembling his wrestling dream-team. Y ...

Politics can get boring, wouldn’t the world be so much more interesting if your favorite musicians were in charge? In this segment of “If I Ruled the World,” APTV’s Ryan J. Downey interviewed ‘presidential candidate’ Andy Biersack. They hit on important topics like ...