The Full Throttle Saloon: A Brief History Established in 1999 by Michael Ballard, the Full Throttle Saloon quickly gained fame as the “World’s Largest Biker Bar.” Located in Sturgis, South Dakota, it spans 600 acres and features a wide array of attractions including live music, thrilling stunts, and unique bars. Despite a devastating fire in 2015, which destroyed the original building, the spirit of the Full Throttle Saloon remains undeterred. The Saloon was rebuilt and…
WATCH TURNSTILE’S FULL PRIMAVERA SOUND PORTO 2025 SET
Background: Turnstile’s Rise to Fame Formed in Baltimore, Maryland, Turnstile has quickly risen through the ranks of the punk scene. Their innovative approach to hardcore music, combined with a vibrant and engaging live presence, has garnered them a dedicated fan base. The band’s previous albums, such as Time & Space and Glow On, have been critically acclaimed, solidifying their status as a powerhouse in modern punk. Setlist Turnstile’s set at Primavera Sound Porto 2025 was…
EMILY ARMSTRONG OF LINKIN PARK SHAVES FAN’S HEAD AT ROCK FOR PEOPLE 2025
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11 BANDS WHO STARTED OUT AS BLACK METAL BUT AREN’T ANYMORE
2. Enslaved Enslaved, another band hailing from Norway, initially gained recognition for their Viking-themed black metal. Albums like Vikingligr Veldi and Eld showcased their black metal roots with epic, long-form compositions. However, by the late 90s, Enslaved began incorporating progressive rock and psychedelic elements, showcased in albums like Isa and Vertebrae. This evolution has made them a staple in the progressive metal scene. 3. Dimmu Borgir Dimmu Borgir started as a straightforward black metal band,…
JINJER’S EUGENE ABDUKHANOV ON HOW MESHUGGAH SHAPED A NEW GENERATION OF BANDS: “THEY CHANGED THE WHOLE APPROACH TO THE SOUND”
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