8.24.09 Single-day tickets for Planet Caravan 2009 are now available for purchase. Tickets for Friday or Saturday are $49.50 per day, plus applicable service fees. Weekend passes are $79.50. For tickets, visit The Orange Peel box office, call Ticket Web at 866-468-7630, or online at www.planetcaravanfestival.com. Stay tuned for more upcoming Planet Caravan announcements including additional activities and more!
We are also stoked to annouce the official schedule for Planet Caravan 2009. The full schedule is available for download in the Schedule section of our site.
8.21.09
The Gates of Slumber have posted a new track of their forthcoming album Hymns of Blood and Thunder. Check it out on their myspace page. There's also a great preview of the record on Stonerrock.com.
8.18.09
San Fran doomsters Orchid have a brand new song “Into the Sun” posted on their myspace. Check it out!
8.18.09
Check out today's recommended dirty riff- The Gates of Slumber's "Trapped in the Web".
8.17.09
The Rock and Roll Report named Taddy Porter their Band of the week. Check out this sick Q&A.
8.12.09
Burst’s Jesper Liverod is rumored to be part of a side project with Kyuss’ Scott Reeder. Check out the story here.
8.10.09
Haven’t heard San Francisco’s retro kings Orchid? Well, prepare to be slayed by their headbanging awesomeness!! Check out this great review of the band and the rockin' tunes on their myspace.
8.7.09
Check out our recommended dirty riff for the day- Zoroaster's "Bullwhip"
8.4.09
Tombs have a great new video out for their song "Gossamer". Check it out!
8.3.09
Eights bands added to Planet Caravan festival, including Tombs, Zoroaster, Bison b.c., The Gates of Slumber, Sourvein, Hull, Salome, and Batillus!
Planet Caravan adds weight to an already heavy line-up! AC Entertainment announces a second wave of artists for the inaugural Planet Caravan festival. Featuring an exciting array of underground and up-and-coming heavy bands, new artists added to the line-up include Brooklyn experimental metal trio Tombs, southern psych-metal band Zoroaster, thundering riff gods Bison b.c., and old-school doomsters The Gates of Slumber. Also added to the bill are North Carolina’s crushing Sourvein, Brooklyn post-metal outfit Hull, and the massively doomy Salome and Batillus.
All newly announced acts will perform on the second stage at Mo Daddy’s, located next door to the Orange Peel Social Aid & Pleasure Club. Tickets are $79.50, plus applicable service fees, and ARE ON SALE NOW!
7.31.09
Here are a few items to get you caught up with Oregon's doom gods, YOB...and to get you amped for their Planet Caravan appearance in September! Yob's new album, Great Cessation, rocks!!! Check out this rockin' review from Decibel Magazine and this one from The Aquarian online.
We got big news. Check in with us on Monday to find out what it is.
7.28.09
Clutch's first independent release Strange Cousins from the West has made it into Billboard's Top 40 chart this week. Get the full story on SMN News.
07.28.09
Check out our recommended dirty riff of the day: "Side 3" by Revolution Mother. Watch the video here.
07.27.09
Can't get enough JP? Clutch's drummer Jean Paul Gaster will be playing with Wino for his Planet Caravan set. Sick!
07.24.09
The guys in Burst have just posted that their upcoming stint in the US which includes Planet Caravan will be their FINAL tour. Check out their blog.
And here's a really great interview with Mike Scheidt in Pitchfork's Show No Mercy section (you've gotta scroll about half way down the page, but its worth it!).
07.18.09
Big reminder: Planet Caravan tickets go on sale TOMORROW, Saturday 18, 2009 at NOON (eastern time).
07.18.09
Clutch's brand new album Strange Cousins from the West hit the shelves Tuesday, and you can view their brand new video for 50,000 Unstoppable Watts here.
07.18.09
Jack White's new band The Dead Weather seem to be drawing their inspiration from the right places- they just covered Pentagram's "Forever MY Queen." Check out the video here.
07.18.09
Since Orange Goblin hasn't played the US in a few years, you probably haven't seen them live lately. Check out this stream of their show from a European festival this summer.
07.16.09
Lots of people have already gotten the word about Planet Caravan. Check out some of these stories!
Metal Sucks
Decibel Magazine
Blabbermouth
Knoxville
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