There's one spot at each Warped Tour concert reserved for a local indie band that's on Sonicbids.
Application deadline is April 1. Check out the details here.
Bonnaroo 2009 has announced the addition of more performers and comedians, including Public Enemy, Ani DiFranco, Jimmy Fallon, Heartless Bastards, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog and a whole bunch more.
You can find complete lists here.
A new concert listing has popped up online The Offspring performing on July 14 at "The Boutique Amphitheatre at The N.C. Music Factory" with Sum 41 on their "The Shit is Fucked Up Tour."
Now, being that CL's office is in the Music Factory, you'd think we'd be aware of the new venue's opening... and while there are constantly workers over at The Fillmore, it doesn't look like they're working on the outdoor amphitheatre.
There is a boutique amphitheatre in Raleigh...but the listing says Charlotte. And, the N.C. Music Factory homepage does list the "Boutique Amphitheatre." So, we're going to say that it will be in Charlotte.
Stay tuned...
Pollstar.com lists Metallica as playing Time Warner Cable Arena on Oct. 18, 2009.
The band's site also lists the date, with tickets going on sale on April 4.
The Jonas Brothers are heading back to Charlotte this summer when they stop by The Cable Box (Time Warner Cable Arena) on Aug. 21 with Jordin Sparks and Honor Society.
Tickets go on sale to fan club members on March 23 and to the general public on March 28.
Just got word that soul legend India.Arie is coming back to the Queen City on May 6 after a 7-year absence from our fair town.
The folks at The Sol Kitchen are promoting the show, which pops off at Amos' Southend and promises to spotlight India's classics as well as stuff from her latest CD: Testimony Vol. 2 - Love & Politics.
Tickets go on sale next week. I'd suggest getting yours as soon as they come available a venue the size of Amos' will sell out.
The "Rock and Rebels" Tour featuring Kid Rock and Lynyrd Skynyrd will hit Charlotte's Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre on July 26.
Tickets go on sale on March 20.
Motley Crue held a press conference today to announce the supporting acts for the upcoming Crue Fest 2.
Joining them will be Godsmack, Theory of a Deadman, Drowning Pool and Charm City Devils. Motley Crue previously announced that they would be performing the Dr. Feelgood album in its entirety each night of the tour in celebration of the album's 20th anniversary.
Crue Fest 2 will hit Charlotte's Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre on Aug. 30.
A quick glance over at the Amos' Southend Web site and you can see there's a few concerts that have been recently added.
Among them, Snoop Doog who will be hitting the Q.C. on May 14. Tickets are $37.50 in advance and $40 on the day of the show.
Something tells me it could get real smoky in there...
Other bands scheduled to come to Amos' in the near future New Found Glory (4/16), Zakk Wylde's Black Label Society w/ Sevendust (4/19), Flyleaf (5/12), TV on the Radio (6/11).
311's Unity Tour will once again hit the Queen City this summer. This time around, the tour will bring Ziggy Marley as a supporting act to Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre on July 3.
Tickets will go on sale later this month.