Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category

Yes, There are Ghost(s) in Ybor City

On Sunday night in Tampa, Ghost, (formerly known as Ghost B.C. in the US), performed at the Ritz in historic Ybor City during the North American and European “Black to the Future” Tour. It was the perfect collaboration of venue and artist, as The Ritz has a gothic mystique all its own and has been […]

St. Pete Psychic Warfare with Clutch

Clutch, Corrosion of Conformity, The Shrine – Jannus Live, October 4th, 2015 Psychic Warfare is real … Clutch and Corrosion of Conformity (C.O.C) brought the hard rocking grooves to Jannus Live in St Pete Sunday night on what was just the second date of the first run of shows for Clutch since releasing their latest […]

Nothing More Breaks Out

  Nothing More played in front of a packed house at the State Theatre in Saint Petersburg during its Monster Energy Outbreak Tour stop on Wednesday night. Rocket Sports and Entertainment, specifically this author, has been following Nothing More since their sparsely attended appearance at Rockville in Jacksonville in 2013. That first show was unforgettable […]

City Walkin’ with Three Days Grace

The Hard Rock Live inside of Universal’s City Walk opened its doors to a double-header of hard rockers on Friday night as We Are Harlot and Three Days Grace showed a glimpse of the genre’s past, present, and future.  What You Need to Know Three Days Grace parted ways with acclaimed frontman Adam Gontier back […]

Anthrax and Motorhead in Mickeyland

Motorhead, Anthrax and Crobot each brought their own brand of moshing to Mickeyland at the House of Blues in Orlando on Friday night. Over 2,000 people packed the sold out venue and stood shoulder to shoulder, unless they were smashing shoulders, as the pit was straight outta old school. Crobot started the show at 8 […]

Cali Uncorked on for Nov 14

  The inaugural Cali UNCORKED presented by Harrah’s Resort of Southern California, a day-long music, comedy, craft beer, wine and food festival, will take place November 14 at picturesque Oak Canyon Park in the hills of Silverado, CA, just a short drive from downtown Irvine, CA. The festival will also feature a full day of […]

Summer Nights in Tampa Bay With Van Halen

  Van Halen at the Mid Florida Credit Union Amp Some concerts are concerts, some concerts are shows, and then some concerts are events. But Sunday’s performance by Van Halen at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre, (“MFCUA”), in Tampa was a combination of all three, and I think that many in attendance that Sunday night, […]

Armored Saint Delivers in Atlanta

Armored Saint at the Center Stage Theatre in Atlanta. An unforgettable night was provided by Armored Saint as they kicked off their tour in support of their new release, Win Hands Down, and opened for Saxon.   But this wasn’t just a regular stop on their tour: it was the pre-show to the 2015 Progpower Festival […]

Louisville Louder Than Life

BAND PERFORMANCE TIMES AND CELEBRITY CHEF EDWARD LEEANNOUNCED FOR LOUDER THAN LIFE LOUISVILLE’S PREMIER MUSIC, BOURBON, WHISKEY, CRAFT BEER, AND GOURMET MAN FOOD FESTIVAL OCTOBER 3 & 4 AT CHAMPIONS PARK Band performance times for the second annual LOUDER THAN LIFE have been announced at www.LouderThanLifeFestival.com. The destination festival features award-winning bourbons and spirits, craft beer, […]

A Motley Kinda Meet-and-Greet

“All Bad Things Must Come To An End” – Motley Crue’s final tour with very special guest Alice Cooper – American Airlines Arena, Miami Florida- September 2nd, 2015 (Images by Frank Colucci & Jennifer Devereaux) I’d like to start off by saying just how big of a Motley fan that I am. I can remember […]