Ryan Roxie Joins Alice Cooper Band Members at Pre-Show Jam in Pittsburgh October 25th
The Pure Rock Shop caught up with Alice Cooper guitarist Ryan Roxie on 91.7 FM WNJR for updates on his solo album Imagine Your Reality, solo tour plans, and the upcoming...
Geoff Tate’s Operation: Mindcrime U.S. Tour Beginning in June
To celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the landmark concept album, Operation: Mindcrime, quintessential front man Geoff Tate (the original lead singer for Queensryche) and his band, Operation: Mindcrime, will be performing...
Bruce Dickinson – Santa Ana, CA – 4/15/2024
On the evening of April 15, 2024, the legendary Bruce Dickinson graced the stage at The Observatory in Santa Ana, California. The anticipation in the air was palpable as fans gathered...
John 5 – Warrendale, PA – 2/12/2024
I called it a manic Monday because the day after the big game was full of options for live music in Pittsburgh. The Crafthouse Stage & Grill hosted Enuff 'Z Nuff...
Metal Church, Truckstop, and Vermithax A.D. – Pittsburgh, PA – 11/12/2023
Sunday evening seemed like an appropriate occasion to host a show headlined by the 1980s band, Metal Church. The congregation came dressed in leather with horns raised, filling the Crafthouse Stage...
Monsters of Rock Cruise – Labadee, Haiti – 5/2/2023
Our second day enjoying the Caribbean sunshine was at port in Labadee, Haiti, a private resort run by Royal Caribbean with cruise supplied transportation, entertainment, and beach chairs, as well...
Trans-Siberian Orchestra – Pittsburgh, PA – 12/16/2023
Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) took Pittsburgh fans on their annual holiday joyride through Christmas classics with two shows at PPG Paints Area on Saturday, the second of which began shortly after 7:30 pm and...
Steve Vai – Pittsburgh, PA
Simply oozing with talent, creativity, and emotion, Steve Vai was joined by a stellar line-up featuring Billy Sheehan (bass), Tony MacAlpine (Guitar/Keyboards), Dave Weiner (guitar), and Jeremy Colson (drums) for a...
Trans-Siberian Orchestra – Pittsburgh, PA – 12/17/2022
In a spectacle of lights, snow, and fire, the Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) delivered two performances on Saturday at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA.With the crowd still making its way into the...
Cinderella, Ratt, Quiet Riot and Firehouse
This summer’s Rock Never Stops package tour featuring Firehouse, Quiet Riot, Ratt, and Cinderella visited Canton, OH, home to the Pro Football Hall of Fame (and not much else) this past...
Union (John Corabi, Bruce Kulick)
TPRS.com caught up with Union on April 18th at Banana Joe's in Pittsburgh, a dance club that has also recently opened their doors for established national acts like Quiet Riot and...
Monsters of Rock Cruise – Final Day at Sea – 5/3/2023
As we headed back to Port Canaveral, there was one final day at sea, which began with a performance by Lynch Mob in the Royal Theater just after noon. As mentioned...