Sevendust

P.O.D.'s Sonny Talks ShipRocked Cruise: "Those Things Sink, But I Ain't Trippin' on It"

See also "Korn and Six Other Bands Join ShipRocked 2012" -- plus "Godsmack's Robbie Merrill Talks ShipRocked Cruise, Tequila, Gambling, and Sushi." God forbid the ship sinks ... But if the big, bad, heavy music behemoth known as ShipRocked happens to go down during P.O.D.'s set, maybe the band's p ... More >>

Korn and Six Other Bands Join ShipRocked Cruise 2012, Brutality at Sea Awaits

ShipRocked 2012, the world's heaviest heavy music cruise, just got even heavier. 'Cause Korn and six other brutally rocking bands have been added to the already massive lineup. "I did a cruise last year DJing as J Devil," Korn's Jonathan Davis says, "and it was a fucking blast -- such a great time. ... More >>

Godsmack's Robbie Merrill Talks ShipRocked Cruise, Tequila, Gambling, and Sushi

See also "Gilby Clarke, Ex-Guns N' Roses Axe Man, Talks ShipRocked Cruise, Booze, and Getting Laid." Godsmack is so heavy metal that only a bodybuilder can pick up a copy of The Oracle. They've put out more hits than Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali, and Chuck Liddell combined. They make music so brutal th ... More >>

Gilby Clarke, Ex-Guns N' Roses Axe Man, Talks ShipRocked Cruise, Booze, and Getting Laid

Gilby Clarke is a badass rock 'n' roller. In 1991, he got hired to play rhythm guitar in Guns N' Roses during the group's Use Your Illusion tour. He was with GNR for three years, back when Axl and crew were the greatest band on Earth. Then Gilby played with Slash's Snakepit, the MC5, Heart, Nancy S ... More >>

Who Wants a Free Cabin on the ShipRocked Cruise 2012? Beg Nikki Sixx!

In the non-Miami parts of America, bands like P.O.D., Godsmack, and Sevendust are still on the radio, and the ShipRocked Cruise is an alt music event of such mythical proportions that rocker chicks get head-to-toe wet just thinking about it. On November 27, the MSC Poesia will sail from Fort Lauder ... More >>

ShipRocked Cruise Announces 2012 Lineup: Godsmack, Five Finger Death Punch, P.O.D.

​Thanks to South Florida's various ports, the region has become the epicenter of the music cruise phenomenon. We've already battled through the Bruise Cruise, uhntz-uhntz-ed aboard Hard's Holy Ship!, and even done time (and drugs) on a boat loaded with hippie music fans. But a few of Crossfade' ... More >>

Wish You Were There: Venejer at Hot Topic, Dolphin Mall, February 11

The recent trend of bands playing at Hot Topic stores around South Florida inspires mixed feelings. On one hand, those stores are already dark, disorganized, and impenetrable as it is, and the thought of cramming both a band and more kids into its narrow, cheap accessory-stuffed aisles is scary. On ... More >>

What to Hear in Broward and Palm Beach This Weekend

via Flickr user Smaku​Plenty to check out in Broward and Palm Beach this weekend, and no matter who you are, you'll find something that will scare you. David Allan Coe, for instance, is playing tonight at Culture Room. He's been known to scare more than a few people in his day. KMFDM are out at Re ... More >>

What to Hear in Broward and Palm Beach This Weekend

Concert Announcements: 311, Sevendust, Blue October, Taking Back Sunday

​Did you know 311 has released nine albums? Seriously, nine! Chances are, if you already knew that, you're a family member or the creator of their fan club and already know they'll be playing Bayfront Park Amphitheater on December 1. Tickets will be available through Live Nation.The hits keep on c ... More >>

Three Local Live Nation Venues Say Bye-Bye to Ticketmaster

This past December, Rolling Stone published an interesting industry - centric article detailing the ongoing business battle between ticket-sale monolith Ticketmaster, and live-show monolith Live Nation. Of course, everybody knows that until very, very recently, Ticketmaster was inescapable, even at ... More >>

Sevendust

Sevendust to Play Long-Awaited Club Gig at Revolution Next Tues.

Known for dark melodies laden with churning guitars, chunky riffs, and lead singer Lajon Witherspoon's haunting timbre, Sevendust carved its niche in the alt-rock/nu-metal landscape some years back. The release of the band's third record, Animosity, in 2001 is largely regarded as the quintet's brea ... More >>

Local Motion

A sampling of some recent Miami music releases.

Purple Popcorn

Switchblade Symphony

Clown (Cleopatra Records)

Nonpoint

Recoil Lava