#Machine Head Postpones Upcoming Tour European and United Kingdom Over Coronavirus

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Machine Head Postpones Upcoming Tour European and United Kingdom Over Coronavirus

Machine Head has been forced to cancel its upcoming tour of Europe and the United Kingdom due to the Coronavirus. The band was to kick off their dates April 19th in Spain. Many of their dates were to be canceled and more still postponed. The bands hopes to reschedule the entire tour for the fall, but possibly later than that. The band has shared a message with fans: (more…)

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HERE’S WHAT YOU MISSED THIS WEEK (2.26-3.3.20):

NEW MUSIC:

·         Craig Owens of D.R.U.G.S. surprised fans with a new single, “King I Am.” D.R.U.G.S originally disbanded back in 2012 after releasing just one album and a live EP when bassist Adam Russell left.

·         Machine Gun Kelly took to his social media to announce that he has pushed back his upcoming pop-punk album, Tickets to My Downfall, until this summer. The video on Instagram shows his fingernails with text saying, “Tickets to My Downfall This Summer.”

·         While Brendon Urie of Panic! at the Disco used his Twitch stream to play some Fortnite, he also created the 1980s synth-wave track called “1980VRO.” The process took over 10 hours, but he went into detail about adding reverb and piano.

·         One day prior to the release of their latest album Brain Pain, Four Year Strong dropped one more song, “Get Out of My Head.” The track follows dual lead singles, “Talking Myself in Circles” and the title track, as well as “Love to Learn the Lie.”

·         Neck Deep released a new single and video, “Lowlife,” as well as announced the title of their upcoming album, All Distortions Are Intentional. The album is scheduled for release on July 24th via Hopeless Records.

·         Creeper dropped the third single from their upcoming album, Sex, Death and the Infinite Void, called “Cyanide.” Vocalist Will Gould teased the new track earlier last week, saying he was very excited about it.

·         Silverstein released a new track titled “Madness” off their upcoming ninth full-length album, A Beautiful Place to Drown. The song features guest vocals from New York rapper, Princess Nokia.

TOUR ANNOUNCEMENTS:

·         The Used canceled their tour dates in Europe and the United Kingdom for May and June. In an official statement, the band cited the reasoning as “an opportunity” that they “could absolutely not turn down.”

·         Against Me! announced a tour in May with the progressive-metal band, Baroness. Support during the tour will also be provided by Destroy Boys and Drug Church, kicking off in Detroit on May 1st and ending in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, on May 30th.

·         My Chemical Romance added two more shows in Germany and the Czech Republic later this year after the first sold out. The new gigs take place on July 7th in Bonn, Germany, at KUNST!RASEN and July 3rd in Prague at Prague Rocks, respectively.

·         Green Day unfortunately postponed their upcoming shows in Asia due to health concerns over the coronavirus outbreak. The dates that are postponed would have taken them through Singapore, Bangkok, Hong Kong and other locations.

·         Blink-182 joined Goody Grace on February 27th on Jimmy Kimmel Live! for a performance of their collaborative song, “Scumbag.” Since the song’s release, Goody Grace has been seen in the studio working with Machine Gun Kelly and announced a U.S. headlining tour.

·         Pale Waves, unfortunately, had to cancel a number of shows after they were involved in a serious bus accident while on their way to Berlin on February 27th. The band has been supporting Halsey on the European leg of her Manic World Tour.

·         Armor for Sleep added an additional date to their return run, the What to Do When You Are Dead 15-Year Anniversary Tour. The additional date will take place in Mesa, Arizona, on June 25th.

·         Avril Lavigne and Set It Off, unfortunately, canceled their upcoming shows in Asia. Both Lavigne and the trio join the growing number of performers that are postponing or canceling due to concerns about the coronavirus.

OTHER NEWS:

·         Halsey’s third full-length album Manic has become the first record of 2020 receiving platinum certification. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the album is the first earning the status in 2020 as of February 26th.

·         After making a Kobe Bryant tribute shirt a month back, Beartooth have raised over $10,000 they will be donating to the MambaOnThree Fund. The band ended up selling over 600 shirts to support the families of the victims of the tragic helicopter crash.

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