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Reviews:
Monsters of Rock Cruise Pre-Party – Miami, FL – 2/8/2022
On Tuesday, February 8th cruisers gathered in Miami with celebrations of negative Covid tests that offered up a green light for the fun to begin. Who knew so much negativity would be a good thing! While updates, surprises, and unknowns still overshadowed the official...
Skid Row, Warrant and Ted Poley at Penn’s Peak – 2/25/2022
This show had been on our radar for a while, having heard great things about the venue and offering three bands: Skid Row, Warrant, and Ted Poley. In addition to catching Winger the weekend prior and lining up other shows like Alice Cooper and Buckcherry in March, it...
Winger and Firehouse – Lorain Palace Theater – 2/18/2022
This show had been on my radar as it is always fun to head to Cleveland for a few of our favorite bands, but I must say after it got rescheduled once, twice, three, and then four times, I actually had no clue if or when it was really happening. And then you throw in...
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Dragonforce Guitarist Herman Li Talks Tour, Videos and Twitch
Got a chance to catch up with master shredder Herman Li from Dragonforce to discuss the band's current tour and latest album Extreme Power Metal. Known as the fastest band in the world, Dragonforce draws influences from everyone from Journey to Iron Maiden. Listen in...
Chip ‘Z Nuff Recaps the Monster of Rock Cruise, Talks Hardrock Nite, Tour, Radio Show, and Solo Album
Enuff 'Z Nuff has been hitting the road in celebration of their latest release Hardrock Nite featuring songs from the Beatles with stops at the inaugural RokIsland Festival in Key West, FL and an unexpected addition to the Monsters of Rock Cruise. Chip joined The Pure...
LITTLE CAESAR IS SET TO RELEASE THE RE-MASTERED/REPACKAGED ‘AMERICAN DREAM’ ON MARCH 11TH
Little Caesar are best remembered for their version of the soul music song "Chain of Fools, a 1989 hit single from their self-titled debut album on DGC Records, a subsidiary of Geffen Records. John Kalodner did A&R work for the group, and Bob Rock (Metallica,...
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