Articles By: Travis Failey
Eyes Set To Kill & Scare Don’t Fear = A Surprise at the State
Scare Don’t Fear and Eyes Set to Kill have been making their way across the country on the Little Liar Tour and on Saturday night, they made their way to the State Theatre in St. Petersburg, Florida. Initially, I wasn’t sure about covering these two bands because I hadn’t heard much from them […]
Rockstar Energy Drink: Uproar Festival 2014
The 2014 version of the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Tour stormed into the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheater in Tampa on Saturday. This year’s tour consisted of up and coming bands like Sons of Revelry and established hitmakers in Godsmack and Seether. The festival stage promptly opened at 2:25pm with the “Battle of the […]
A Wall of Sound and Nails
Coheadliners Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails & Chris Cornell and Soundgarden rock in Tampa one for the ages
Carnivores Rock A Diamond
The Carnivores Tour: A show for all ages came to Legends/George A. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa. Three well known and very successful bands, A Fire Inside (“AFI”), 30 Seconds To Mars and Linkin Park provided their fans with a memorable performance under the sun, moon and stars on a field known more for Hall […]
Wet and Warped
The annual Vans Warped Tour washed into Vinoy Park in St. Petersburg on Friday and brought with it something for everyone, especially camaraderie and individuality. This is what makes the Warped Tour so special. I had been looking forward to this tour and this might seem strange to those who know me and […]
Grand Prix of the Sea
Battle On The Bay The 2014 Grand Prix of the Sea made it inaugural stop in Tampa Bay on Saturday July 12th and Sunday July 13th. If you are not familiar with the Grand Prix on the Sea, you will be soon enough, especially if you like speed, technical driving skills and fun in […]
At the Pound with The Winery Dogs
Largo, Fla.–Admit it. We all have expectations when we go to concerts. Some meet them. Some don’t. Then there are the rare occasions when a show exceeds, or should I say, blows away your expectations. This was the case Thursday night at the Largo Cultural Center. The Winery Dogs were in town to support […]
A Rockville Monster Awakens
Brian Marshall (left) and Mark Tremonti of Alter Bridge (photo by Travis Failey / RSEN) Jacksonville, Fla. — Monster Energy’s Fourth Annual “Welcome to Rockville Festival” took place on April 26th and 27th at Metropolitan Park in Jacksonville, Florida, and by all accounts, it was a huge success. The keys to this year’s success included […]
A Legend Returns to Shred
Jake E. Lee has made his triumphant return to the music community. After being out of the limelight since 1996, but still active musically, Lee and his new band, Red Dragon Cartel, are out touring and promoting their self-titled debut. Before hitting the high seas on the Monsters of Rock cruise, Lee and his […]
VH1 That Metal Show: An Interview with Eddie Trunk
Travis Failey with Rocket Sports & Entertainment talks one on one with Eddie Trunk Eddie Trunk is well respected in the music community. Not only by his fans but by the creators of the music he loves. He recently took time out from taping the 13th season of VH1’s “That Metal Show” to discuss many […]
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