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...
by Kara Uhrlen | Jan 28, 2024 | 2024 Concert Reviews, Concert Reviews
For those who didn’t get to the amphitheater to see Enuff Z’Nuff open Thursday evening, there was another opportunity as the band that brought us the album Diamond Boy, could appropriately be found hosting the ‘Diamond Premier’ VIP party at the...
by Kara Uhrlen | Jan 28, 2024 | 2024 Concert Reviews, Concert Reviews
Still feeling the effects of the first full day, I decided to take it a bit easier on myself and start at the All-Star Jam which was hosted by Paralandra after their private VIP party on the pier while Gavin Evick, Kamenar, and That Arena Rock Show offered an encore...
by Kara Uhrlen | Jan 28, 2024 | 2024 Concert Reviews, Concert Reviews
Wednesday morning, yes, that’s right, morning, the festival kicked into high gear with the addition of Gavin Evick to the line-up at the Smokin’ Tuna Saloon. Gavin is the son of Bret Michaels Band guitarist Pete Evick and can be found fronting his own...
by Kara Uhrlen | Jan 11, 2024 | 2024 Concert Reviews, Concert Reviews
Much like my last visit to the Roxian, a male dominated crowed poured in to the theater for a night of heavy metal mayhem. Upon fighting my way through the general admission floor, I was challenged by the darkness and speed supporting thrash act The Native Howl...
by Kara Uhrlen | Jan 3, 2024 | Archived Concert Reviews, Concert Reviews
With the year coming to an end, we took a road trip to Ashtabula, Ohio, just off the coast of Lake Erie, where Epic Live has recently taken over a sports & entertainment complex with a roller den, music lounge and arena concert venue. Our weekend began with a...
