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Reviews:
Warrant Vocalist Robert Mason Tells Fans What to Expect from the DRFSR Anniversary Tour
The Pure Rock Shop caught up with Warrant frontman Robert Mason this week to see what the band has in store for us this time around at Jergels. Given that this is the 30th Anniversary of 1989 album Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich (DRFSR), we can expect to hear many...
Matthew Nelson Discusses his Upcoming “evening with” Performance with Brother Gunnar
Having been born into a famous family with band practice in their nursery and a babysitter named Mama Cass, it was no surprise that Nelson brother Matthew and Gunnar grew up to deliver pop rock hits that topped the charts carrying on the Nelson family tradition. Local...
Lita Ford & Jack Russell’s Great White – Butler, PA – August 17, 2019
The evening kicked off with local openers 13 Stories performing favorites from Pat Benatar, Joan Jett, Def Leppard, and more as they warmed up the crowd for Jack Russell's Great White and headliner Lita Ford at Michelle Krill Memorial Field at Pullman Park in Butler,...
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DONNIE VIE RELEASES VIDEO FOR LATEST SINGLE, ‘BEAUTIFUL THINGS’
Original songwriter/lead vocalist of Enuff Z'Nuff, Donnie Vie, released his latest solo album, 'Beautiful Things,' on June 7th via Deko Music on CD/LP/Digital, with the first single "I Could Save The World" out on May 24th. The album also features special guests Paul...
Paul Laine Talks About the Defiants New Release Zokusho
Paul Laine discussed the latest news behind his band The Defiants' sophomore release Zokusho and how he came to form the band with his former Danger Danger bandmate and friend Bruno Ravel after turning down multiple initial requests from Frontiers Music Slr. Check...
Memphis, Tennessee’s EVERY MOTHER’S NIGHTMARE are “Doin’ It the Southern Way”
Memphis, Tennessee's EVERY MOTHER'S NIGHTMARE continue their rock n' roll assault with the recent release of their new video & single 'Southern Way'. The track comes from the latest reissue 'BACKTRAXX' one of the most sought after releases in the EMN...

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