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Reviews:
M3 Rock Festival – Day 2 – May 7, 2022
With the Extreme camp down for the count, our friend's from Enuff Z’Nuff joined the party on the second day of the M3 Rock Festival. Despite the rain and fatigue from the afterparty, we were all smiles when they hit the stage in a sea of purple and red that would...
M3 Rock Festival – The Traditional KIX-Off – May 6, 2022
M3 Rock Festival kicked off on Friday evening with a VIP performance from Count’s 77, featuring Danny Koker of the popular television show Counting Cars. We didn't arrive in time to catch their five-song set, but found it interesting that his band featured Britny Fox...
Bret Michaels – Washington, PA – 4/30/2022
On Saturday night, the Bret Michaels Band performed live at the Hollywood Casino at the Meadows in Washington, PA. Giving fans a break from playing the slots, it was time to bring on the Mardi Gras beads for all the party girls (and guys) that piled into the front...
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News:
RIPPER OWENS SHARES “RETURN TO DEATH ROW” VIDEO
Grammy-nominated vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (ex-Judas Priest) has shared the video for "Return to Death Row," the title track from his upcoming, six-track EP, which will be released on CD, LP, and all digital formats via Perseverance Media Group later this...
“BOWL FOR RONNIE” TO BENEFIT DIO STAND UP AND SHOUT CANCER FUND
The Annual BOWL FOR RONNIE Celebrity Bowling Party, benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org), is set to return on Thursday, November 17, 2022 after a three-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. The event, to be held...
GAVIN EVICK DISCUSSES THE RELEASE OF “FAVORITE SONGS” WITH THE PURE ROCK SHOP
The Pure Rock Shop got the opportunity to catch up with Gavin Evick to discuss his release of the ballad "Favorite Songs," the evolution of his career in the industry he has essentially grown up in and the response from his former high school friends on his unveiling...

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