by The Pure Rock Shop | Jan 13, 2023 | Archived News, News
Due to circumstances out of the festival’s control, Vince Neil and Wig Wam will not be performing at this year’s RokIsland Fest. However, we are excited to announce that Slaughter and Lynch Mob will now be joining this year’s line-up! Here’s a statement from...
by The Pure Rock Shop | Jan 5, 2023 | Archived News, News
Following their four warm-up dates in October, KINGS OF THRASH, featuring David Ellefson and Jeff Young, today announce the first leg of a planned 2023 world tour commencing February 16 in Joliet, Illinois. The THRASHIN’ USA tour will cross the Midwest, East...
by The Pure Rock Shop | Jan 5, 2023 | Archived News, News
Singer Kurt Deimer stayed quite busy throughout 2022 – with the arrival of his debut EP, ‘Word Hard Rock Hard,’ which he recorded with his bandmate and creative partner (and Bon Jovi guitarist) Phil X. And 2023 will see Deimer build his fanbase with...
by The Pure Rock Shop | Dec 15, 2022 | Archived News, News
Someone once said that “anything worth doing is worth doing twice.” So, Metalheads, 2023 is going to kick off with a brand new round of some of the finest thrash and heavy metal to grace North American stages. Co-headliners Anthrax and Black Label Society, who tore...
by The Pure Rock Shop | Dec 14, 2022 | Archived News, News
M3 Rock Festival turns 14 this year! They grow up so fast, don’t they? While most 14 year olds are preparing for freshman year at a new school, this internationally renowned festival of hard rock and heavy metal is ready to celebrate that school’s out for...
by The Pure Rock Shop | Dec 8, 2022 | Archived News, News
Celebrated guitar virtuoso Steve Vai, and legendary drummer Mike Portnoy, will Induct the classic lineup of Rock Icons Twisted Sister into the 2023 Metal Hall of Fame, at the 6th Annual Metal Hall of Fame Charity Gala. “The most important night in Hard Rock and...