The music of the late great Frank Zappa is safely back in the hands of the Zappa Family Trust and will now get into the hands of new and legacy fans care of Universal Music. The 60 album catalog will come out several at a time and the first ones are:
1. Freak Out! (1966)
2. Absolutely Free (1967)
3. Lumpy Gravy (1968)
4. We're Only In It For The Money (1968)
5. Cruising With Ruben & The Jets (1968)
6. Uncle Meat (1969)
7. Hot Rats (1969)
8. Burnt Weeny Sandwich (1970)
9. Weasels Ripped My Flesh (1970)
10. Chunga's Revenge (1970)
11. Fillmore East, June 1971 (1971)
12. Just Another Band From L.A. (1972)
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Santo's Party House (New York, NY)
Description:
The Dead Kennedy's are back in NYC and will perform tonight with Cerebral Balzy.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Mascot Label Group
Description:
The 2 DVD/Blu-Ray concert release for Gojira will be released today. Each is said to come with audio versions of the performances. The best time to get into Gojira is now.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Bowery Ballroom (New York, NY)
Description:
The High On Fire tour has been cancelled. Refunds are available at the point of purchase.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Webster Hall (New York, NY)
Description:
Together tonight comes The Toadies and Helmet. This will be an interesting evening for sure.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
MCU Park (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
Two of the most legendary Rock voices perform on the same stage as DeYoung brings you the voice of Styx while Gramm the one from Foreigner. This will be on W21st Street adjacent to MCU Park and sure to be a blast.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Music Hall of Williamsburg (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
The High On Fire tour has been cancelled. Refunds are available at the point of purchase.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Saint Vitus Bar (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
Primitive Weapons will hit St. Vitus Bar hard with help from Mares Of Thrace, Pilgrim and Windhand.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel, NJ)
Description:
SOAD is back for the attack and shall perform with The Deftones in Holmdel, NJ. This will surely be an off the hook show.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Gramercy Theatre (New York, NY)
Description:
The Sleeping will perform in NYC this evening.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
9:30pm
Location:
Canal Room (New York, NY)
Description:
Rubix Kube are the ultimate 80's Tribute Band & a whole lot of memory lane inducing fun. They'll be hitting the Canal Room every Saturday night this summer and their shows are a blast. There are often surprise guests so you never know what to expect other than a good time.
*** Doors are at 9:30 and there is a DJ spinning classic eighties tunes before the band plays at 11:30pm. Interested fans can hit shows at Gramercy Theatre, Irving Plaza, B.B. Kings, Highline Ballroom or anywhere else in Manhattan first and then come down and Rock like its the 80's again as their closer.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Jones Beach Theatre (Wantaugh, NY)
Description:
SOAD is back for the attack and shall perform with The Deftones in Wantaugh, NY. This will surely be an off the hook show.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Webster Hall (New York, NY)
Description:
The Bosstones will bring their Punk Ska sounds to Webster Hall this evening so don't miss out if you like the stuff that they do.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
6:00pm
Location:
The Studio at Webster Hall (New York, NY)
Description:
Performing as a part of the "Slaughter Survivors Tour", Pathology is in NYC with Enfold Darkness, Fallujah, Fit for an Autopsy, Aegaeon & DeathThrob.
*** Remember that shows at The Studio start and end early so arrive in timely fashion so you don't miss any of the action.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
B.B. King Blues Club (New York, NY)
Description:
George Thorogood and The Destroyers will perform for two nights at the venerated Times Square venue. Come once or come twice, just make sure to have yourself a rocking good time.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
B.B. King Blues Club (New York, NY)
Description:
George Thorogood and The Destroyers will perform for two nights at the venerated Times Square venue. Come once or come twice, just make sure to have yourself a rocking good time.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel, NJ)
Description:
Slipknot have returned and will perform this evening with Asking Alexandria and As I Lay Dying. Help welcome back these masters of disaster in full force.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
2:00pm
Location:
Irving Plaza (New York, NY)
Description:
The Summer Slaughter Tour of 2012 looks to be an exciting day of Metal as headliners Cannibal Corpse and Between The Buried and Me deliver the Metal good along with The Faceless, Periphery, Veil of Maya, Job For A Cowboy, Goatwhore, Exhumed and Cerebral Bore, and special guests TBA in each city such as The Contortionist, Rings of Saturn, Fallujah and more.
*** Remember that the Summer Slaughter event starts early based on the number of acts appearing. If you want to see the whole thing you best get there early.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Irving Plaza (New York, NY)
Description:
Get yourself to your own private Idaho to enjoy some Rock Lobster as The B-52's land in NYC.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Santo's Party House (New York, NY)
Description:
Gojira is in NYC and will crush the foundation of Santo's this evening.
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Ken Pierce
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St. Vitus Bar (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
Origin hits Brooklyn for a performance at the St. Vitus Bar. They'll be joined by Malignancy, Pyrrhon and more.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
MCU Park (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
Joan Jett and The Blackhearts are back in Brooklyn and shall perform once more on W21st Street next to MCU Park (the Stadium for the Brooklyn Cyclones). This will be a fun night for sure.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
7:00pm
Location:
The Studio at Webster Hall (New York, NY)
Description:
Otherwise performs tonight at The Studio and brings along Janus and Red Line Chemistry as their support. This is a solid lineup, so don't miss a moment of it.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Jones Beach Theater (Wantaugh, NY)
Description:
Journey returns to NY and will deliver their tunes with Pat Benetar and Loverboy as their support acts. Head out to Wantaugh and enjoy some Rock on the beach.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
The Paper Box (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
Performing together at this relatively new club are two local favorites of mine. This should be a cool show.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
9:30pm
Location:
Canal Room (New York, NY)
Description:
Rubix Kube are the ultimate 80's Tribute Band & a whole lot of memory lane inducing fun. They'll be hitting the Canal Room every Saturday night this summer and their shows are a blast. There are often surprise guests so you never know what to expect other than a good time.
*** Doors are at 9:30 and there is a DJ spinning classic eighties tunes before the band plays at 11:30pm. Interested fans can hit shows at Gramercy Theatre, Irving Plaza, B.B. Kings, Highline Ballroom or anywhere else in Manhattan first and then come down and Rock like its the 80's again as their closer.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
7:00pm
Location:
The Studio at Webster Hall (New York, NY)
Description:
ESTK will perform tonight at The Studio and bring along My Ticket Home, Awaken The Empire, Arkham and Forever Her Nightmare. This will surely be an exciting night.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
St. Vitus Bar (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
The Huntress appearance at St. Vitus has been cancelled.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
The Studio (New York, NY)
Description:
Gojira continues to keep busy in light of the LoG/Dethklok tour cancellation. Tonight they perform below the halls of Webster at The Studio.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
6:30pm
Location:
Jones Beach Theatre (Wantaugh, NY)
Description:
A great pairing of musical entities hits Wantaugh, NY for their fans. Dig in.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Arlene's Grocery (New York, NY)
Description:
Daredevil Squadron features Angus Clark of TSO and tonight he brings his Hard Rock/Metal band to the Lower East Side.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
St. Vitus Bar (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
Misery Index will hit Brooklyn hard with a number of support acts.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
1:00pm
Location:
Irving Plaza (New York, NY)
Description:
Lace them boots up and make sure you are well hydrated because tonight or this afternoon begins the Suicide Silence invasion of NYC. Joining the band for this all day affair will be The Word Alive, Dance Gavin Dance, I See Stars, A Skylit Drive, Winds of Plague, Stick To Your Guns, Attila, For the Fallen Dreams, Stray From the Path, Betraying the Martyrs, Make Me Famous & Obey the Brave
*** This list is subject to change. Also, this list does not necessarily reflect performance order at the event. Either way it is a lot of music to enjoy for the dollar paid to get in.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Gramercy Theatre (New York, NY)
Description:
For three nights in NYC, God Street Wine has returned. Don't miss out as the original members of the classic Jam Band deliver their goods.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Williamsburg Park (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
Jane's Addiction will perform tonight at this new outdoor location. Don't miss out if tickets are still available. Die Antwoord will open the show.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
6:00am - 9:00am
Location:
Fox News Plaza (New York, NY
Description:
The great providers of Southern Rock will perform a number of their hits for free in front of Fox News Plaza as a part of the FOX News Summer Concert Series. This is an early appearance for sure but will be a good time for all who participate.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Gramercy Theatre (New York, NY)
Description:
For three nights in NYC, God Street Wine has returned. Don't miss out as the original members of the classic Jam Band deliver their goods.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
5:00pm
Location:
Prudential Center (Newark, NJ)
Description:
The Trespass America Festival will present Five Finger Death Punch, Killswitch Engage, Trivium, Pop Evil, Emmure, God Forbid and Battlecross to the world of Metalheads in this region. This early starting show is exciting from beginning to end so don't miss a moment.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
7:00pm
Location:
The Studio at Webster Hall (New York, NY)
Description:
White Wizzard is back in NYC and on the headlining stage this time around. Joining them for the show will be Icarus Witch, Widow and Dark Empire.
*** Remember that gigs at The Studio start and end early so arrive on time to get the most for your money.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
9:30pm
Location:
Canal Room (New York, NY)
Description:
Rubix Kube are the ultimate 80's Tribute Band & a whole lot of memory lane inducing fun. They'll be hitting the Canal Room every Saturday night this summer and their shows are a blast. There are often surprise guests so you never know what to expect other than a good time.
*** Doors are at 9:30 and there is a DJ spinning classic eighties tunes before the band plays at 11:30pm. Interested fans can hit shows at Gramercy Theatre, Irving Plaza, B.B. Kings, Highline Ballroom or anywhere else in Manhattan first and then come down and Rock like its the 80's again as their closer.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
St. Vitus Bar (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
Into Eternity are back in the USA for the first time in a long time. Don't miss out on this show if you have the chance. Also appearing at Single Bullet Theory and Riksha.
*** This show is 21+
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Gramercy Theatre (New York, NY)
Description:
For three nights in NYC, God Street Wine has returned. Don't miss out as the original members of the classic Jam Band deliver their goods.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
The Studio at Webster Hall (New York, NY)
Description:
Celldweller will lurk deep beneath the halls of Webster this evening and bring their unique sounds to their ardent fans. Don't miss out.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Gramercy Theatre (New York, NY)
Description:
Static X is back in NYC and will have Davey Suicide and 9 Electric as support. This should be an interesting one for fans of the band.
*** Important: Prong will no longer be appearing at this show, they have cancelled this gig and a number of others across the tour. If they were your sole reason to attend please be warned.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
6:30pm
Location:
The Studio at Webster Hall (New York, NY)
Description:
Psychostick will perform at The Marlin Room beneath Webster Hall and bring along Downtown Brown, Shat, Buckwheat Groats, and Brentalfloss as support.
*** Remember that gigs at The Marlin Room start and end early so arrive on time to get the most for your money.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Saint Vitus Bar (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
Wino and Conny Ochs will hit St. Vitus Bar tonight with Sean Ragon (Cult Of Youth) and Kevin Hufnagel (Gorguts, Dysrhythmia) as support.
*** This show is 21+
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Ken Pierce
Time:
6:30pm
Location:
The Studio at Webster Hall (New York, NY)
Description:
Silverstein headlines The Studio this evening and brings along Such Gold, Lions Lions and Day Trader as support.
*** Remember gigs at The Studio start and end early so arrive on time to get the most from your money.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Irving Plaza (New York, NY)
Description:
Chiodos performs in NYC and brings along A Loss for Words, and Before Their Eyes. Fans of this band will not want to miss this.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
1:00pm
Location:
PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel, NJ)
Description:
The Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival is in NJ today and presents to the fans the following bands Shinedown, Godsmack, Staind, Papa Roach, Adelitas Way, P.O.D., Deuce, Fozzy, Redlight King, In This Moment and Candlelight Red.
This good rocking time will start early so don't miss a single performer.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
6:00pm
Location:
The Studio at Webster Hall (New York, NY)
Description:
This is surely going to be a fun show as 6pm - Crashdiet and the The Last Vegas perform with Wildstreet, Wicked, Nasty Habit while the Toxic Vision clothing line presents "Girls Girls Girls"
This event celebrates the birthday of Samuel Valentine, a local show promoter and it starts early. Don't miss a minute.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Saint Vitus Bar (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
Krallice will have their record release show this evening and bring along With Ancient Wound and Sea of Bones.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
9:30pm
Location:
Canal Room (New York, NY)
Description:
Rubix Kube are the ultimate 80's Tribute Band & a whole lot of memory lane inducing fun. They'll be hitting the Canal Room every Saturday night this summer and their shows are a blast. There are often surprise guests so you never know what to expect other than a good time.
*** Doors are at 9:30 and there is a DJ spinning classic eighties tunes before the band plays at 11:30pm. Interested fans can hit shows at Gramercy Theatre, Irving Plaza, B.B. Kings, Highline Ballroom or anywhere else in Manhattan first and then come down and Rock like its the 80's again as their closer.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
6:30pm
Location:
The Studio (New York, NY)
Description:
Otep will perform tonight with Butcher Babies, One Eyed Doll and Xombi. Should be an interesting night of Metal for sure.
*** Remember that most shows at The Studio begin and end on the early side. Be timely if you want the most value for your dollar.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
St. Vitus Bar (Brooklyn,NY)
Description:
One Inch Giant hails from Sweden and are in NYC for this show. Also appearing are Nevereven, Eggnogg and Eyes Of The Sun.
*** This is a 21+ event.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Roseland Ballroom (New York, NY)
Description:
Based on the recent imprisonment of LoG's Randy Blythe in the Czech Republic, the band has cancelled this tour. Makeup dates are being discussed but nothing official has been released to the public.
Refunds are available at point of purchase.
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Ken Pierce
Time:
5:00pm
Location:
PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel, NJ)
Description:
The Carnival Of Madness Tour features Evanescence, Chevelle, Cavo, New Medicine and Halestorm. This will be an interesting night for sure.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Gramercy Theatre (New York, NY)
Description:
Fozzy is bringing their energetic brand of Metal to the Gramercy Theatre this time around and this should be one hell of a time.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
St. Vitus Bar (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
The Skull features Eric Wagner formerly of Trouble, and tonight they shall play with Evoken as special guest openers. A good Metal night in Brooklyn.
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Ken Pierce
Location:
Zappa Records/Universal Music
Description:
The music of the late great Frank Zappa is safely back in the hands of the Zappa Family Trust and will now get into the hands of new and legacy fans care of Universal Music. The 60 album catalog will come out several at a time and the second wave of these are:
15. Waka/Jawaka (1972)
16. The Grand Wazoo (1972)
17. Over-Nite Sensation (1973)
18. Apostrophe (1974)
19. Roxy & Elsewhere (1974)
20. One Size Fits All (1975)
21. Bongo Fury (1975)
22. Zoot Allures (1976)
23. Zappa In New York (1978)
24. Studio Tan (1978)
25. Sleep Dirt (1979)
26. Sheik Yerbouti (1979)
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Ken Pierce
Time:
4:00pm
Location:
The Warsaw (Brooklyn, NY)
Description:
The Power Of The Riff East is a lengthy concert event that will feature a number of bands. Spanning two days, the Saturday concert presents: Pentagram, Poison Idea, Negative Approach, Xibalba, Alpha & Omega and Power Trip.
