Joel Hoekstra from Whitesnake Interview
Whitesnake, Trans-Siberian Orchestra and Cher guitarist Joel Hoekstra talks to The Pure Rock Shop on WNJR 91.7 FM about his current tour with Whitesnake and plans for the release of the bands...
Philip Lewis from La Guns Interview
Philip Lewis catches up with The Pure Rock Shop on WNJR 91.7 FM to discuss the very recent addition of former LA Guns bass player Adam Hamilton on guitar, to round...
DC Cooper of Royal Hunt Interview
The Pure Rock Shop visits the home and studio of vocalist DC Cooper, the frontman for the Danish band Royal Hunt. Cooper takes time to reminisce about his first solo album...
Donnie Van Stavern of Riot V Discusses Their Latest Release Armor of Light
Donnie Van Stavern of Riot V discussed their latest album Armor of Light (Nuclear Blast Records), the legacy of Mark Reale and the future goals of the band with Greg from...
Eric AK of Flotsam and Jetsam Interview
Eric AK of legendary thrashers Flotsam & Jetsam recently joined The Pure Rock Shop on 91.7FM WNJR Washington / Pittsburgh to discuss their current tour with Hammerfall (which stops at the...
Slaughter – May 20, 2018 – Pittsburgh, PA
For nearly thirty years, it has always been a treat to catch Slaughter live from packed amphitheaters to intimate clubs, and last night’s show at Jergel’s was no exception. Frontman and...
Mark Slaughter Interview
Mark Slaughter checked in with The Pure Rock Shop on 91.7FM WNRJ to discuss his solo album Halfway There, Slaughter's upcoming show at Jergels locally here on Sunday, May 20th and plans...
Melodic Rock Festival 5 – Part 3
If you haven't already, start at the beginning with an intro to the festival and Day 1 coverage, then check out Day 2, before moving on to this, the final day of...
Melodic Rock Festival 5 – Part 2
While we hadn't traveled nearly as far as many of those in attendance at Melodic Rock Fest 5 (just one time zone and a one hour flight from Pittsburgh), we found...
Ryan Roxie Releases Imagine Your Reality
Greeting us from his home in Stockholm, Sweden, longtime Alice Cooper guitarist Ryan Roxie called into The Pure Rock Shop show on 91.7 FM WNJR Washington (Pittsburgh, PA) to discuss his...
Jizzy Pearl “All You Need is Soul” Interview
Frontman Jizzy Pearl, hit the scene in the early nineties with his band Love/Hate with a distinct brand of sleaze rock and a reputation for breaking the rules, and later went...