Review by John Jeffrey, Photos - Thomas S. Orwat Jr. Niagara Falls, NY - Saturday night's concert at the outdoor venue (set up in the parking lot) of the Seneca Niagara Casino was one of the most unique concert experiences I've endured in quite some time. After what seemed like a torrential down-pour, the Hollywood... Continue Reading →
Buckcherry – Mooney’s Concert Cove, Arkon, NY – 07/05/2016
Review / Photos by Thomas S. Orwat Jr. Arkon, NY - It could have been one of those forgettable, phone-it-in nights for Anaheim, California rockers, Buckcherry. A hastily arranged Tuesday evening show at a venue in the middle of nowhere, with an audience of barely 300, would cause most major bands to just go through... Continue Reading →
Whitesnake, Whitford/St. Holmes – Artpark, Lewiston, NY – 06/28/2016
Review by John Jeffrey , photos Thomas S. Orwat Jr. Lewiston, NY - Going into ArtPark for Rock Music Star's first show there - for the 2016 Summer concert season - I honestly did not know what to expect. While the teaming up of some of rock's most legendary stalwarts: David Coverdale (Whitesnake), Brad Whitford... Continue Reading →
Bad Company / Joe Walsh – Darien Lake PAC, Darien, NY – 06/07/2016
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. The ‘One Hell of a Night’ tour, featuring classic rock legends, Bad Company and Joe Walsh, kicked off the concert season at Darien Lake this past Tuesday. The evening certainly lived up to be “One Hell of a Night," with Walsh and Bad Company playing a great collection of hits. ... Continue Reading →
Ace Frehley – ‘Origins Vol.1’
By John Jeffrey Ace Frehley has a unique relationship with cover songs. Throughout his solo career, and starting with his 1978 KISS solo album, Ace has had the uncanny ability to cover a song and completely immerse himself into the track he was recording at the time. Most times, once the "Ace-ification" was complete, the... Continue Reading →
Martin Barre – 04/04/2016
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. Guitarist Martin Barre is currently enjoying the second phrase of his extensive music career. After being a member of one of Rock Music's most legendary bands - Jethro Tull from 1969 to 2014, Barre has re-emerged as a dynamic solo artist. Although a bit of uncertainly followed after Jethro Tull's... Continue Reading →
