Rock On The Range 2011 stage schedule released

Rock On The Range lineup/stages announced
Friday May 20th
The FYE Stage:
Steel Panther
Danko Jones
Lez Zeppelin


Saturday May 21st
Monster Energy Main Stage:
Avenged Sevenfold
KoRn
Staind
Alter Bridge
Hinder
Sick Puppies
Rev Theory
Finger Eleven

The FYE Stage:
Danzig
Escape The Fate
My Darkest Days
Crossfade
Asking Alexandria
Trust Company

Jagermeister Mobile Stage:
POD
Black Veil Brides
2 Cents
Egypt Central
Bad City
Downplay


Sunday May 22nd
Monster Energy Main Stage:
A Perfect Circle
Disturbed
Stone Sour
Bullet For My Valentine
Black Label Society
All That Remains
Saving Abel
10 Years

The FYE Stage:
Hollywood Undead
A Day To Remember
Trapt
Cavo
Pop Evil
Hail The Villain

Jagermeister Mobile Stage:
The Damned Things
Fu Manchu
Evans Blue
Art Of Dying
Red Fang

Danzig, Devildriver, 2 Cents complete US tour dates revealed

Danzig has lined up a tour run with Devildriver and 2 Cents. Danzig will perform at the Rock on the Range festival during this run. The band is on tour for their latest album, the critically acclaimed Deth Red Saboath. Here are the dates:

April
29 - Las Vegas, NV - House Of Blues
30 - Ventura, CA - Ventura Theatre

May
2 - Salt Lake City, UT - Great Salt Air
3 - Boulder, CO - Boulder Theatre
4 - Kansas City, MO - Voodoo
6 - Austin, TX - Stubbs Bbq
7 - Corpus Christi, TX - Concrete Street
9 - Orlando, FL - Hard Rock
10 - Atlanta, GA - Center Stage
11 - Asheville, NC - Orange Peel
13 - Richmond, VA - The National
14 - Sayreville, NJ - Starland Ballroom
15 - Albany, NY - Northern Lights
17 - Baltimore, MD - Bourbon St.
18 - Westbury, NY - Westbury Theatre
20 - Pittsburgh, PA - Stage Ae
21 - Colombus, OH - Rock On The Range
22 - Milwaukee, WI - The Rave
24 - Grand Rapids, MI - Orbit Room
25 - St. Louis, MO - Pops
27 - Alb., New Mexico - Sunshine Theatre
28 - Tempe, AZ - Marquee Theatre

Danzig is currently in the studio recording an album of cover songs. Elvis Presley and Black Sabbath are among the bands being covered.

Danzig to tour with Devildriver and 2 Cents

Danzig will be playing a handful of shoes with Devildriver and 2 Cents as support acts.

May 06 Stubbs Austin, TX
May 13 The National Richmond, VA

Danzig only?
May 25 Pops Sauget, IL

We will post more dates as we receive them.

VDOB Top 10 Essential Classic Hard Rock Albums

We are presenting to you are first list. Several magazines, websites, blogs, television shows have their all-time or favorites list. Everyone has an opinion and most are different when it comes to these type of lists. It is personal preferance in most cases. I will not include any hard rock albums released after the year 2000. Without rambling too long here is Gladiator's list of his Top 10 Essential Classic Hard Rock Albums That Every Fan Of The Genre Must Own:

1. Van Halen - Van Halen
2. AC/DC - Back In Black
3. Led Zeppelin - Houses Of The Holy
4. Guns N' Roses - Appetite For Destruction
5. Motley Crue - Girls, Girls, Girls
6. Alice In Chains - Facelift
7. Kiss - Destroyer
8. Lynyrd Skynrd - (pronounced 'lĕh-'nérd 'skin-'nérd)
9. Skid Row - Skid Row
10. Danzig - Danzig

Danzig Covers Black Sabbath And Elvis Presley For Upcoming Covers Album

According to Blabbermouth.net Glenn Danzig is recording a covers album. He is reportedly 5 songs deep into the album. Black Sabbath and Elvis Presley are two of the artist he has covered for this album. No further details are available at this time. Danzig will be announcing a US tour that will lead into the bands performance at Rock on the Range 2011.