hurricane sandy

God Forbid announce Hurricane Sandy benefit show

God Forbid have announced that they will play a Hurricane Sandy benefit concert on January 11 at The Boneyard in Atlantic City, NJ. Tickets are available in advance at TicketFly.com and will be sold at the door, as well. All profits from ticket sales will benefit victims of Hurricane Sandy. Additional artists playing this Revive The […]

2012 Readers Poll: Most memorable non-music event

1. Mitch Lucker's death You say, “He's an inspiration and a hero, he'll always be remembered. Legends Never Die.” – Kat Gonzalez from Floydada, TX   Runners-up: 2. Presidential election You say, “I feel safe with Obama as president and if the economy goes up that's better for the bands!” – Jeremiah McGowan from Ringsun, […]

UPDATE: 12-12-12 Hurricane Sandy benefit at Madison Square Garden lineup additions announced

UPDATE: November 27, 2012 at 5:20 p.m. EST Bon Jovi, Dave Grohl and Eddie Vedder have been added to the 12-12-12 lineup. Tickets go onsale December 3 at 12 p.m. EST. ORIGINAL POST: November 12 at 10 a.m. EST Madison Square Garden has announced the all-star lineup of “12-12-12,” a concert to be held December […]

The Gaslight Anthem release video for Hurricane Sandy relief awareness

The Gaslight Anthem have released the below video for “National Anthem” to for hurricane relief. The awareness-raising video features shots of the devastation Hurricane Sandy left on the east coast and encourages its viewers to visit PunkCares.org for ways to help the relief effort. There, you can find a Gaslight Anthem T-shirt and poster for […]

Motionless In White release limited edition silkscreen poster for Hurricane Sandy Relief

Motionless In White have made a limited edition silkscreen poster available at the Fearless Records online store. 20% of the poster sales will go to the American Red Cross for hurricane relief. The poster dimensions are 18×24, limited to 400 and hand-numbered. Vocalist Chris Motionless said of the band's contributions to the relief effort, “Our […]

Circa Survive release Hurricane Sandy benefit EP

Circa Survive are offering a five-song EP via their bandcamp page for donations of “$4 or more” that will go toward Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. The EP features the following artists and songs:  1. Circa Survive – “Battle, My Love” 2. Psychic Babble – “Baby Steps” 3. Anthony Green – “When I'm On Pills” (Stephen Clifford remix featuring […]

Taking Back Sunday repurpose Starland shows to hurricane relief arena shows

Taking Back Sunday have announced that their two sold-out Starland Ballroom TAYF10 shows in Sayreville, New Jersey on November 16 and 25 will combine into a “mega-show” on November 25 at Pine Belt Arena at Toms River High School North in Toms River, NJ. Additionally, they will play at Best Buy Theater in New York […]

Shiny Toy Guns announce free hurricane relief show in Rochester, NY tonight

Shiny Toy Guns have announced that they will perform a free show tonight at Water Street Music Hall in Rochester, NY. In lieu of money, the band is taking donations at the venue for Hurricane Sandy disaster relief and will move all donated items with them when they travel to New Jersey on Sunday. Some […]

Hurricane Sandy forces tour postponements, cancellations; A Rocket To The Moon checks in

[Image: CNN] Hurricane Sandy continues to wreak havoc on the U.S. east coast, and though we’re feeling it here too with power down for a second day in a row at the AP offices, we’ve been attempting–as technology allows–to reach out to venues and touring artists in the path of the storm to bring you […]