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Aftershock - Sights, Suds and Tastes, This Ain’t Your Mama’s Festival Food
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The Fun and Crazy People You Meet at a Festival It’s evitable, months, even years later, you’ll look back at the fun you had this summer at Aftershock. Maybe you’re recalling for friends or coworkers how you sang at the top of […]
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AMONG THE FIRST - Making Music that “Just Feels Right”
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Steve Hatch (vocals), Allen Wheeler (lead guitar), Nick Herst (bass), & Taylor Klisiewicz (drums) THORNE: Thorne here, with the guys from Among The First. You guys are absolutely the first ones that I’m going to interview at Aftershock this weekend. I want to ask you guys to introduce yourselves. NICK HERST: OK, my name is […]
By Storm on
Motionless in White Reincarnate
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They say Sunday is the day of Rest… Hmmmm, I will have to think about that because I am currently on my way to see Motionless in White at the Diamond Ballroom and I don’t think anyone will be resting. This is the “Trick ‘r Treat Tour” and I am expecting a crazy show. Opening […]
By Vanessa Pfeifer on
Godsmacked into a Halestorm!
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It was early evening on a Tuesday and I headed out with one of our photographers to the Cal Coast Open Air Theater over at SDSU to see Godsmack. I had never been to this venue and was excited, as I am someone who loves checking out new places to see a show. This amphitheater […]
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Metallica To Headline Five Danny Wimmer Presents Festivals in 2020
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On October 10th, 2019, Megastar rockers Metallica announced on their Website: https://www.metallica.com/news/2019-10-10-five-festivals-ten-shows.html Five Danny Wimmer Presents festivals and 10 shows held across the US. The festivals: Epicenter, Louder Than Life, Rockville, Sonic Temple, and Aftershock take place from the first week in May through mid-October in 2020. What makes this news is that Metallica will […]
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A Killers Confession – The Indifference of Good Men
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A Killers Confession released The Indifference of Good Men, their sophomore album On October 18th of this year. If you have not heard them, this Cleveland band, formed in 2016, has a hard rocking/metal/alternative sound. This record was recorded under their new label WakeUp! Music Group. After their contract term ended with EMP Group, and […]
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Images From the Six String Society Haunted Cruise
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Sebastian Bach's 30th Anniversary Tour
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Tonight was a special night at the Diamond Ballroom in Oklahoma City. We were taken back in time by Sebastian Bach and his 30th Anniversary Tour performing the first record “Skid Row” in its entirety. We all know the Canadian singer-songwriter as the front man of Skid Row from 1987 till 1996 when he made […]
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Sunflower Dead - Torn in Two
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Sunflower Dead is an aggressive hard rock/metal band formed by lead vocalist and accordionist Michael Del Pizzo and his lead guitarist who just goes by the name Jaboo. Michael and Jaboo met when they were just 5 and 6 at the pool in Pennsylvania where they grew up. They went to their first concert together (Dio […]
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Jon Campos and The Incurables
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There are rising stars amid San Diego, and they go by the name of Jon Campos and The Incurables! Born in 2015, Alternative rockers, Jon Campos and The Incurables, have been quietly making noise and creating a restrained squall for quite a while now. However, if their opening performance for British pop/power pop group, The […]