by Kara Uhrlen | Feb 19, 2024 | Interviews, Recent Interviews
Kamenar frontman Sean Kamenar talks with Kara from The Pure Rock Shop about his high-energy band’s origins and upcoming adventures. Listen in here (insert link) to learn more about the band including upcoming tour dates (including a local date in Pittsburgh on March...
by Kara Uhrlen | Feb 15, 2024 | 2024 Concert Reviews, Concert Reviews
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 and Bad Marriage who were making a brief departure from their tour with Glenn Hughes, and...
by Kara Uhrlen | Feb 8, 2024 | 2024 Concert Reviews, Concert Reviews
The Carnegie Library Music Hall in Homestead, PA, in Pittsburgh’s waterfront welcomed Extreme with support from Living Colour last night, and we couldn’t have been more excited to see the packed-in crowd for the show on a Tuesday evening (though we could...
by Kara Uhrlen | Jan 31, 2024 | 2024 Concert Reviews, Concert Reviews
On Sunday evening, Mr. Big were showcasing their talents in the hometown of guitarist Paul Gilbert, just hours from Billy Sheehan’s Buffalo, NY roots. So, with the venues close proximity to the interstate and the turnpike, you can only imagine the size of...
by Kara Uhrlen | Jan 28, 2024 | 2024 Concert Reviews, Concert Reviews
As the final day of Rokisland festival was upon us just a week ago to the date, it became apparent that keeping up with the festival and festival coverage was an impossible task for one person here at The Pure Rock Shop, and now a week later we are just finishing the...