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Reviews:
Bret Michaels Band – Greensburg, PA – 11/25/2022
Fans woke from their Turkey Day food comas to get to The Palace Theater in Greensburg, PA for an evening of singing and dancing along to Poison classics with the Bret Michaels Band. The show started promptly at 7:30 p.m. leaving us wondering if we would make it on...
Last In Line and Resist & Bite – Columbus, OH – 11/12/2022
As the first snow of the season fell upon us, I couldn't help reflecting on the enormity of events we attended over the summer, given that two of the amazing axemen from those events were performing at a club in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday Night. First, there was Brad...
Liliac with Special Guest Aidan Fisher – Woodstock, GA – 11/27/2022
On Thursday we caught up with Liliac at Madlife Stage & Studios in Woodstock, GA on for what appeared to be a sold-out show. The venue featured VIP table seating, a full-scale stage with professional lighting and video screen, and valet parking on the main street...
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News:
Blackmore’s Night Share “Spirit of The Sea (Ritchie + Candice Anniversary Home Session)”
25TH ANNIVERSARY RE-MIXED EDITION OF DEBUT ALBUM SHADOW OF THE MOON OUT MARCH 10 VIA EARMUSIC This very special version of "Spirit Of The Sea" is one of two previously unreleased acoustic recordings that will be part of the 25th anniversary edition of Blackmore's...
Skid Row Announce Spring 2023 U.S. Co-Headline Tour With Buckcherry
To welcome in 2023, Skid Row and Buckcherry announce today that they are teaming up for their co-headline "The Gang's All Here" Tour this spring. Performances kick off on March 9 in Bowler, WI and continue throughout the month with special guests No Resolve providing...
TRAUMA ANNOUNCE US TOUR WITH QUEENSRŸCHE & MARTY FRIEDMAN
Bay Area thrash metal band Trauma have announced a US tour with prog metal vets Queensrÿche early next year – running from March 3rd through April 16th. Also on the bill will be guitar shredder Marty Friedman, with Spotify presale and local presale beginning on...

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