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Reviews:
Richie Ramone – Pittsburgh, PA – 4/4/2022
Richie Ramone is kicking off his 2022 World Tour in the United States hitting 20 cities night after night. He made a stop in Pittsburgh at our Hard Rock Cafe on Monday night, where he introduced fans to a new single called "Not Afraid," jammed through a fun set, and...
Slaughter and Red Reign – Warrendale, PA – 3/31/2022
I ventured out to our hometown home away form home, Jergel's Rhythm Grille, on Thursday and Friday night this week for back to back shows, the first of which was Slaughter with our friends from Virginia, Red Reign, and 7 Fatal Guns in support. It has been a few years...
The Fifth – Turtle Creek, PA – 3/28/2022
There's a little club in Turtle Creek, PA just outside of Pittsburgh, that you wouldn't even notice without having it plugged into your GPS. The red steel door leads to a bar and a larger room for entertainment. I have only been to the Sub Alpine Club once before...
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News:
IN FLAMES RE-SIGN WITH NUCLEAR BLAST
Today, two international metal heavyweights celebrate an extension of their alliance: Swedish metal legends In Flames have re-signed with Nuclear Blast, extending their partnership on a worldwide level. As one of the most influential metal bands of all time, the news...
GREAT WHITE NAMES ANDREW FREEMAN AS ITS NEW SINGER
For a band to continue to thrive 40 years in the music business, the mantra must be, these songs are bigger than any one member. GRAMMY nominated hard rock legends Great White are adding onto that line with the saying: expect the unexpected. It's rock and roll, baby....
THE DEAD DAISIES SET TO RADIATE SOME HEAT WITH NEW SINGLE & EU TOUR
Metaverse Cinematic Showcases Daisy and The Daisies Digital Offspring "Radiance" is the first single from The Dead Daisies' upcoming new album set for release in August. The band have been writing and recording over the last couple of months in Los Angeles with...

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