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05/20/2016 - ALL-STAR GRANDSTAND LINE-UP FINALIZED FOR 2016 ILLINOIS STATE FAIR (Illinois Department of Agriculture)

Edit Public Technologies 20 May 2016
(Source. Illinois Department of Agriculture). Springfield, IL - Each year the Illinois State Fair aims to bring in various musical genres in the hopes of attracting music-loving fairgoers of all generations ... Opening for Volbeat will be Killswitch Engage and Black Wizard. Killswitch Engage was formed from disbanded members of Overcast and Aftershock ... Country Concert Blowout. $114. Jake Owen ... $120 ... Volbeat / Killswitch Engage / Black Wizard....

10 amazing things you can do in N.J. this weekend

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WORLD BEER FESTIVAL: All About Beer Magazine's World Beer Festival will take place on Saturday at The Backyard at The Meadowlands. Beers being served include Jersey brews 902 Brewing, Carton, and Forgotten Boardwalk, as well as popular crafts like 21st Amendment,Flying Dog, Founders, Goose Island, New Belgium, and Yards. There will be food served to keep your spirits -- and sobriety -- intact. Country cover act Nashville Radio will perform sets from 4:30 - 9:30 p.m. There will also be simulcast of The Preakness, and live harness racing at The Meadowlands at 7:15 p.m. $35-$75. Saturday, 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. 1 Racetrack Drive, East Rutherford. 201-THE-BIGM

MAIFEST IN HOBOKEN AND ASBURY: Maifest is the German celebration of spring, and two of the premier biergartens in New Jersey, Hoboken's Pilsener Haus and it's sister bar, the Asbury Festhalle & Biergarten will be celebrating this weekend. The Festhalle will be throwing a three-day "Strasse Fest," beginning on Friday on Press Plaza (adjacent to the bar). There will be an open ceremony with a tapping of a Carton Brewing Maibock bier at 6 p.m. and then live polka music followed by a DJ dance party. Sunday brings the the highly anticipated "Bier Run": a three lap, 2.1 mile race that will require runners to drink three beers at various stations along the path. At the Hoboken location, there will be a special Maifest menu served up all weekend, an Austro-Hungarian brunch on Saturday (with polka music at night), and a special alt-country serenade brunch on Sunday. Free (except Bier run). Friday-Sunday. 527 Lake Avenue, Asbury Park. 732-997-8767. | Free. Friday-Sunday. 1422 Grand Street, Hoboken. 201-683-5465.

wwe-aj-styles-roman-reigns.jpgAJ Styles (left) and Roman Reigns (right) will main event WWE Extreme Rules this Sunday at the Prudential Center in Newark.Mike Marques/Courtesy of WWE 

WWE EXTREME RULES: World Wrestling Entertainment will present its annual "Extreme Rules" pay-per-view this Sunday at The Prudential Center in Newark. This show is usually one of the more unpredictable and high impact WWE events of the calendar year. Major matches currently announced include WWE champion Roman Reigns taking on "The Phenomenal" AJ Styles in a no-disqualification match, Women's champion Charlotte taking on Natalya in a submission match, and Dean Ambrose and Chris Jericho battling in an "Asylum" cage match. $30-$505. Sunday May 21, 7:30 p.m. 25 Lafayette Street, Newark. 973-757-6600.

10th ANNUAL WALK N' ROLL: The Children's Specialized Hospital in Mountainside will celebrate their 125th year of helping children and their families with their 10th annual Walk N' Roll event on Saturday. The event takes place at Johnson Park in Piscataway. Check-in begins at 8 a.m., with the run beginning at 10:15 a.m. From 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. there will be a free kid's carnival. Those taking part in the walk should register in order to enter. Teams are encouraged to wear hats "of all kinds" to go along with the "Hats Off" theme of the event. Donations accepted. Saturday, 8 a.m. Johnson Park, Violet Drive, Piscataway.

SATURDAY DOUBLE FEATURE AT PARAMOUNT THEATRE: The Paramount Theatre in Asbury Park will presenting "The Wizard of Oz" and "Purple Rain" as part of the Asbury Park Film Initiative's free movie series. The films were originally scheduled for the previous day, but due to the Louis C.K. shows they were moved. "The Wizard of Oz" will screen at 6:30 p.m., while "Purple Rain" will show at 9:30 p.m. Seating is first come, first serve. There will be classic movie theater concessions as well as a cash bar for both screenings. Free. Saturday, 6:30 p.m, 9:30 p.m. 1300 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park.

walk-n-roll.JPGChildren's Hospital 10th annual Walk n' Roll will take place this Saturday at Johnson park in Piscataway.Patti Sapone| NJ Advance Media for NJ.com 

HOBOKEN IRISH FEST: So what if St. Patrick's Day was two months ago? Sinatra Park will get a little more green on Saturday with the Hoboken Irish Festival. The festival will feature live performances from Celtic bands like Gold N' Brown and A Band of Rogues, Colin Nisbet, and Clan Suibhe. There will Irish dancers, and the the Hoboken Hurling Club will be on hand to demonstrate their sport. There will also be an Irish soda bread contest, as well as the usual vendors, carnival games, and fun associated with the Irish. Free. Saturday, 12 - 6 p.m. Sinatra Park, Hoboken.

CAMP JAM IN THE PINES MUSIC FESTIVAL: One of the more underrated outdoor festivals in the state, particularly if you're into jazz, funk, and jam bands, is the annual Camp Jam. The festival will take place Thursday through Saturday and will feature some extremely cool local acts like Pepperwine, and Swift Technique. One of the major headliners of the festival is singer/songwriter Ryan Montbleau, performing on Saturday night. The festival will be taking place on a campground, so staying overnight is highly encouraged. $55-$130. Thursday 6 p.m. - "late night," Friday 3 p.m. - "late night," Saturday 2 p.m. - "late night." Paradise Lake Campground. 200 Paradise Drive, Hammonton.

ryan-montbleau.jpgRyan Montbleau will be one of the headlining acts at Camp Jam in Hammonton this weekend.Photo Courtesy of New Frontier Touring

BURGER BASH IN ATLANTIC CITY: Who has the has best burger in Atlantic City? That question will be answered at The Deck at The Golden Nugget on Saturday at Burger Bash. The event will take place from 1 - 5 p.m. and feature the likes of Vagabond Kitchen and Tap House, The Dubliner, Wingcraft Kitchen & Beer Bar, The Iron Room, Cattle 'n Clover, Bills Bar & Burger and The Palm, among others -- all competing for the title of "Best Burger." There will be drink specials served at the bar throughout the event. $25. Saturday, 1 - 5 p.m. Brigantine Boulevard and Huron Avenue, Atlantic City. 609-441-2000.

DOG DAYS OF SUMMER PARADE: Dog lovers and their four-legged friends are invited to Somers Point on Saturday for the town's Dogs Days of Summer Parade. The parade will feature dogs dressed up in costumes (though non-costumed dogs will not be discriminated against). Registration for the parade will begin at 10 a.m. at Dawes Avenue and the Bike Path. The parade will officially begin at 11 a.m., with the route taking dogs and their owners down the bike path towards Ocean Avenue. Free. Dawes Avenue, Somers Point.

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Beer festivals, German celebrations of spring, dog parades, the WWE, and music festivals headline this weekend ... (Payable on Death), Pat DiNizio of The Smithereens and Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage doing a DJ set. Artists will perform at bars around town like Hook's, EJ's, and The Beachcomber, as well as stages scattered throughout the boardwalk ... Heroes" flag football game. Free. Friday 4 p.m ... - TBD ... $35-$75 ... ... ....

Rock Allegiance 2016 lineup to feature Avenged Sevenfold and more

Edit The Examiner 09 May 2016
Monster Energy Rock Allegiance returns this year to Talen Energy Stadium (formerly PPL Park) in Chester, Pa. with a strong two-day lineup on Sep. 17-18. This year’s lineup features Avenged Sevenfold, Alice in Chains, Slayer, The Offspring, Breaking Benjamin, Volbeat, Chevelle, The Cult, The Pretty Reckless, Pierce the Veil, Of Mice and Men, Ghost, Killswitch Engage, Anthrax and many more ... 23, 2013 ... For more information, click here ... 2015 ... ....

Download add Babymetal to line up

Edit Skiddle 06 May 2016
Deftones, Rammstein, Electric Wizard, Skindred, Architects, All Time Low, Bury Tomorrow, Muncie Girls, Iron Maiden, Korn, Black Sabbath, Nightwish, Disturbed, Breaking Benjamin, Shinedown, Skillet, Killswitch Engage, NOFX, Amon Amarth, Escape the FateHotels....

MAY DAY MANIA -BANK HOLIDAY ALL DAYER- 8 LIVE ACTS tickets

Edit Skiddle 30 Apr 2016
36 Crazyfists, A, A Perfect Circle, Alice in Chains, Avenged Sevenfold, Amen, Asking Alexandria, Alien Ant Farm, A Day To Remember, At The Drive In, Black Stone Cherry, Beastie Boys, Black Label Society, Bloodhound Gang, Bowling For Soup, Bring Me The Horizon, Blink 182, Bullet For My Valentine, Clutch, Coal Chamber, Carcass, Cancer Bats, ......

Killswitch Engage and friends unleash the Incarnate on Buffalo

Edit The Examiner 19 Apr 2016
... a faithful day that ignited a near two-decade long love affair with Killswitch Engage....

St. Vitus, New York's Metal Valhalla, Celebrates Five Years (Q&A;)

Edit Billboard 15 Apr 2016
St. Vitus sits on a quiet main street in the northernmost stretch of Brooklyn's Greenpoint neighborhood, nothing more than ominous, unmarked black brick facade and heavy door ... The times that I was bartending and I would see the singer of a band hanging out at the bar, and people would be taking pictures -- I mean, how cool is that? Especially when we do these weird shows like Killswitch Engage, which we just did recently ... St....

What to do in Oklahoma on April 11, 2016: Hear Killswitch Engage at the Diamond Ballroom

Edit The Oklahoman 11 Apr 2016
Boston metal band Killswitch Engage plays tonight at the Diamond Ballroom. Photo provided ....

White Noise Launch Party tickets

Edit Skiddle 09 Apr 2016
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Warriors roll into The Viv

Edit The Salt Lake Tribune 30 Mar 2016
• Hardcore-metal band Killswitch Engage performs at The Complex, 536 W. 100 South, Salt Lake City. Opening. Memphis May Fire, 36 Crazyfists, Toothgrinder. Show starts at 6. Tickets are $34, at Smith’s Tix. • The Utah Jazz will try to keep it close against the NBA-leading Golden State Warriors, at Vivint Smart Home Arena, 301 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Game starts at 7. Tickets available at Smith’s Tix ... ....

Album Review - Killswitch Engage "Incarnate"

Edit The Examiner 29 Mar 2016
New England Metalcore veterans Killswitch Engage have returned with their 7th studio album Incarnate, the followup to 2013's Disarm The Descent which saw the return of original vocalist Jesse Leach ... of newly developed skills and tastes that the members of Killswitch Engage have effectively worked into one of their stronger releases in recent years....

2016’s 12 Best Albums (So Far)

Edit Rhapsody 28 Mar 2016
Forget about the Final Four, March is really the Month of Metal Madness. It’s well known March comes in roaring like a lion, and this particular March saw a clenched-fist of new albums. There’s Incarnate from Massachusetts metalcore mooks Killswitch Engage, The Black by likewise screamo-inclined Brits Asking Alexandria, and don’t forget Judas Priest’s live new Battle Cry ... Voivod, Post Society ... Anvil, Anvil Is Anvil ... ....

Gizmo Guy: A good start on a home theater

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 27 Mar 2016
Would you believe they pay me here to listen to music and watch movies?. Gizmo Guy. A good start on a home theater ... Makes installation super easy and raises the pleasure quotient to just plain super ... Plug and play home theater ... Les is more ... Even Killswitch Engage's Incarnate, cranked to 11, didn't distort. Were Mr ... We encourage respectful comments but reserve the right to delete anything that doesn't contribute to an engaging dialogue ... ....
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