Trans-Siberian Orchestra – Pittsburgh
In celebration of the Christmas season and their latest release The Lost Christmas Eve, Trans-Siberian Orchestra visited Pittsburgh (to a sold-out crowd) this past Thursday for an amplified evening packed with...
The Three Tremors – Pittsburgh, PA – 03/11/2019
Despite a breakdown along the way to Pittsburgh, three of metal's greatest vocalists - Tim "Ripper" Owens (Judas Priest, Iced Earth, Diorites Disciples), Harry "The Tyrant" Conklin (Jag Panzer, Satan's Host, Titan...
Monsters of Rock Cruise – Cozumel, Mexico – 2/12/2022
It's tradition to have a 5K fun run in Cozumel, Mexico when we get to port (or another city like Jamaica or Catalina), and I know it sounds like a crazy...
Monsters of Rock Cruise Pre-party – Miami, Fl – 3/1/2024
This was far from a normal pre-party day for me as I decided to take the scenic route to get to Miami, and sadly it really wasn't very scenic, just a...
Liliac – Warrendale, PA 6/23/2022
When we arrived At Jergels on Thursday night, I could instantly tell that this wasn't the typical crowd for our local club. Despite focusing the majority of their cover efforts on...
John Corabi, Cattivo 3-19-17
Supermonkey Recording Company presented an intimate show at Cattivo, a small club that is shoehorned in to a neighborhood street in Lawrenceville. The evening began with acoustic performances by a few local...
Monsters of Rock Cruise – Cocoa Cay – 2/10/2022
Despite a long sail away day, I was up early to check in for the first photo experience on the cruise. Sadly, many bands weren't able to participate this time around,...
Great White and Slaughter – Northfield Park, Ohio – February 22, 2020
The MGM Northfield Park (formerly the Hard Rocksino) near Cleveland, Ohio is nearly a two hour drive from home, but often gets shows that don't fit the Pittsburgh market. Being mid-winter...
The Final Day of M3 Rock Festival – May 8, 2022
Getting up before noon on a Sunday seemed an impossible task after the late night at the afterparty, but we couldn't miss our first opportunity to see Burning Witches live here in...
M3 Rock Festival – Baltimore, MD – May 3-5, 2019
The M3 Rock Festival began on Friday evening with a special VIP performance by Kip Winger who was accompanied by Paul Taylor on keyboards prior to officially hosting the masses with...
Def Leppard – Burgettstown, PA
Def Leppard is one of the many bands that got huge in the eighties, experimented, and then came back to their roots. Despite internal tragedy and external roadblocks, the band has...
M3 Rock Festival – Day 2 – Columbia, MD – 5/7/2023
The second day of the M3 Rock Festival began with some schedule juggling as Mike Tramp announced that he would not be able to perform as scheduled due to illness.The day...