Ozzfest

A hard-rocking heavy metal group that has had nearly a dozen Top 20 rock chart hits will be a headliner at Bethlehem’s Musikfest festival this year, it was just announced. Avenged Sevenfold, whose last album, “Nightmare,” topped the...

A hard-rocking heavy metal group that has had nearly a dozen Top 20 rock chart hits will headline closing night at Bethlehem's Musikfest festival. Avenged Sevenfold, whose last album, "Nightmare," topped the charts in 2010 and whose last four discs...

Brandon Boyd, a giant rock star for nearly the last decade and a half as singer and lyricist for Incubus, arrives in the Tribune Tower lobby by himself. No publicist. No manager. No entourage. Just a guy in a porkpie hat, comfortable doing an interview...

When I needed upbeat music for the treadmill, it was DJ Joe Dert who supplied it.  Same at the club, where it’s hard to stop moving when he takes over at the turntables. The energy Dert supplies is that contagious.  Dert, real name Joe Eshkenazi,...

Don't head to the Webster on Friday if you want a quiet night out on the town. Three bands — Butcher Babies, One Eyed Doll, and especially headliners OTEP (pictured) — serve up heavy riffs and beats (and the occasional, welcome dynamic...