Killswitch Engage, In Flames, Every Time I Die, and Maylene and the Sons of Disaster will team up for the Rockstar Engery Drink Taste of Chaos worldwide tour, hitting the UK, Scandinavia, Belgium, and Germany. The full press release and tour dates can be found in the replies.

Buzznet recently caught up with Thursday at Taste of Chaos for an exclusive interview. The interview can be seen here.

Remember that show we posted about where Thursday was going to play Full Collapse in its entirety? It's been canceled due to weather. Sucks to your assmar, Rhode Island.

Edit: Contest has ended

Who wants tickets to tonight's Taste of Chaos tour date in Tucson, AZ? We've got two pairs for the claiming. Please only claim if you can make the show.

Buzznet have set up a Taste of Chaos page where they'll be following all the happenings on the tour.

There will be Taste of Chaos after-parties after select shows at Denny's.

Music Saves Lives will be heading out on Taste of Chaos at the following dates. They will be connecting attendees with local blood banks and telling people how they can get a VIP all access pass to Warped Tour this summer.

Dates

2/14/2009 Los Angeles, CA Palladium
2/18/2009 San Diego, CA House of Blues
2/21/2009 ...[read more]

I'll be interviewing Bring Me The Horizon very soon. If you have any burning questions, feel free to ask them in the replies.

Make sure you're not getting ripped off for Taste of Chaos.

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Amidst all the excitement over the Thursday record we are hearing that some of you are finding Rockstar Taste Of Chaos tickets on various ticketing sites for way more than the $25 range they're supposed to be at - be sure to go through the ticketing links on TasteOfChaos.com for your tickets - we...[read more]

MySpace Music, Rockstar, and Hurley have partnered with Ernie Ball and are giving over 50 bands the opportunity to play live on the main stage at each RTOC venue alongside Thursday, Four Year Strong, and more. Signups are open through 2/15.

Rockstar Taste of Chaos tickets are now available on pre-sale.

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The official tour announcement from all of the bands appearing on 2009's Rockstar Taste of Chaos Tour can be seen in the replies.

Thursday will headline the 2009 Rockstar Taste of Chaos, with support from Bring Me the Horizon, Four Year Strong, Pierce the Veil, and others. Full press release is in the replies.

The 2009 Rockstar Taste of Chaos lineup will include Thursday, Bring Me the Horizon, Pierce the Veil, Four Year Strong, Cancer Bats, and Ernie Ball Battle of the Bands winners, Absolute Punk has learned. Dates can be found in the replies.

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First two people to email contests@absolutepunk.net with your name and address will get a free pair of tickets to the Taste of Chaos show this Sunday in Sacramento, CA. You have to be able to go to the show to win.

Ever wonder what goes on before the doors open at Taste of Chaos? If you are over 18, (or will be by the time you go to RTOC) and want to help those with cancers of the blood, DKMS and MSL will let you in to the concert early just for registering with the Marrow Program.

Atreyu have sent out a bulletin warning people of a scam.

Message from the Band

There is an internet scam going on. Someone named / or calling themselves JENNIFER WEDS (promotions@tasteofchaos.com), we believe, is charging $95 for two VIP tickets. She is claiming to be the tour's promotions marketing person. We're currently investigating the situation, in hopes of finding out who this person is, for further...[read more]

Singed has been added to Taste of Chaos date in Milwaukee, WI on March 2nd; discounted tickets can be purchased here. The band have also posted two new songs on myspace.

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Update: The chat is now over. A huge thanks goes out to Kevin for taking time to answer questions from our users. If you missed the chat, don't be afraid to enter the tread and poke around; there may even be a Warped Tour band or two hidden within.

Kevin Lyman, creator of Vans Warped Tour and Rockstar Taste of Chaos, will be chatting in this thread at approximately 8 p.m. EST. Come in to find out more about the landmark festivals, what's in store for Kevin in...[read more]

Idiot Pilot will join Avenged Sevenfold, Atreyu, Bullet For My Valentine, and Bless the Fall for the fourth annual Rockstar Taste of Chaos tour. The press release is in the replies.

Presale tickets for this year's Rockstar Taste of Chaos Tour go on sale today (January 3rd) at 10:00 AM local time.

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The 2008 "Taste of Chaos" tour will feature Avenged Sevenfold, Bullet For My Valentine, and Atreyu.

Tour Dates

2/29 Denver, CO @ Fillmore Auditorium
3/1 Kansas City, MO @ Memorial Hall
3/2 Milwaukee, WI @ Eagles Ballroom
3/4 Minneapolis, MN @ Roy Wilkins...[read more]

Ernie Ball have announced their Battle of the Bands for this year's Taste of Chaos tour. Unsigned bands can enter here.

One of our astute readers listened to Kevin Lyman (creator of Warped Tour and Taste of Chaos) speak at Ferris State University earlier tonight and provided this detailed description of the highlights, including record industry thoughts, Warped '08, and a Warped '07 DVD. Read the full account below.

Fan Report

Kevin Lyman [Warped Tour creator for those who don't know] just spoke @ Ferris State University for about 2 hours. I went and have some news involving Warped...[read more]

Rolling Stone has reviewed the Taste of Chaos tour, read that here.

30 Seconds to Mars will not be playing tonight's Taste of Chaos show.

Message from the Band

We regret to inform you that 30 seconds to mars will not be playing tomorrow's TOC show in Sacramento (2/23). Jared went to the hospital this afternoon and against doctors orders played a show tonight in LA but unfortunately his health is dictating that we do not play tomorrow night's show in Sacramento. The band...[read more]

Signups for the Rockstar Taste of Chaos Battle of the Bands ends tomorrow at 5 PM Pacific Time.

Looking to support a good cause at the Taste of Chaos tour? Stop by the Music Saves Lives booth and register to do some good.

Music Saves Lives Press Release

Music Saves Lives and the Rockstar Taste of Chaos join up to benefit those with leukemia and other blood diseases.

A simple booth on tour will register over 3000 tour...[read more]

The Ernie Ball Rockstar Taste of Chaos Battle of the Bands is now offering unsigned bands the opportunity to play live on the Main Stage of the 2007 Rockstar Taste of Chaos Tour. An extension of what Ernie Ball has produced on the The Vans Warped Tour for the last decade, 1 band from each city will be selected to play live in their hometown.

We (AP.net) will be involved in the voting process (there will be polls posted to help choose the winners), and yours truly (me, Jason) will be a judge in the contest. I'll be...[read more]