Overkill Discusses The Grinding Wheel
Legendary New Jersey thrashers, OVERKILL, have recently announced their upcoming eighteenth album, "The Grinding Wheel", which will be released on February 10th, 2017 via...
Rocklanta – Friday, March 29, 2019
Brad Lee Entertainment, known for the annual Sleazy Sunday post-party following the M3 Rock Festival in Maryland, brought 14 bands, and hundreds of fans together...
Loudness – Monsters of Rock Cruise
The Pure Rock Shop reveled in the chance to see Arkira Takasaki, Minoru Niihara, Masayoshi Yamashita and Masayuki Suzuki of the legendary Loudness on Monsters of Rock...
Foreigner Residency at the Venetian – Las Vegas – 3/25/2022
It's been about four years since I've had a chance to catch Foreigner live. A long time, given that I sometimes see them play...
Monsters of Rock Cruise Pre-Party – Miami, FL – 2/8/2022
On Tuesday, February 8th cruisers gathered in Miami with celebrations of negative Covid tests that offered up a green light for the fun to...
M3 Rock Festival – Day 3 was the “Bomb” – July 4, 2021 –...
The third and final day of the M3 Rock Festival kicked off with Little Ceasar. I can still remember the cassette I wore out playing...
L.A. Guns – Pittsburgh – 7-20-2018
When The Pure Rock Shop caught up with vocalist Philip Lewis in advance of the show we knew we were in for some changes....
Stephen Pearcy – Warrendale, PA – 2/16/2022
Couldn't think of a better way to combat the post-cruise blues than to head out on a Wednesday evening to catch Stephen Pearcy (RATT)...
The Cult – Goodyear Theater – Akron, OH 5-12-2017
The Pure Rock Shop had been building up the excitement for our area’s only performance by The Cult on their North American tour in...
Dragonforce joined by Firewind, Visions of Atlantis and Seven Spires – Pittsburgh, PA –...
A tour that has been delayed about two years due to the pandemic has finally made its way to Pittsburgh with Dragonforce headlining over...
Jack Russell and Robby Lochner Acoustic Duo – Akron, OH – 01/19/2019
The acoustic duo of Jack Russell and Robby Lochner (2/5 of Jack Russell's Great White) performed at The Empire Concert Club & Bar in Akron,...
Grand Rocktember VI – Hinkley, MN – 9-8-18 (Day 3)
The final day of Grand Rocktember kicked off with Minnesota-based Hericane Alice, which many will recall from the 1990 release Tear the House Down. Still...