Photos by Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. Buffalo, NY - The South-African post-grunge/alternative band, Seether played a high energy, 90 minute set to a massive, record setting crowd in downtown Buffalo. This was another free show sponsored by Buffalo Place. Seether, led by Shaun Morgan-vocals/guitar with Dale Stewart-bass and John Humphrey-drums, was focused and fed off of the energy... Continue Reading →
Ted Nugent – 07/04/2012
Ted Nugent and his band of Nugerian rebels will be playing a rare concert this weekend at the Erie County Fairgrounds in Hamburg, NY. Being that it's been a handful of years since Uncle Ted has played at the fair, we thought it would be a good idea to reach out to the wild... Continue Reading →
Lawrence Gowan -Styx – 07/01/2012
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. In 1999, when founding Styx songwriter, vocalist, and keyboardist – Dennis DeYoung left the legendary classic rock band, due to health reasons, many fans and industry insiders assumed it was over for Styx. However, the remaining members Tommy Shaw and JT Young wanted nothing to do with that notion and... Continue Reading →
Huey Lewis and the News – Artpark, Lewiston, NY – 07/03/2012
Photos/review by Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. Lewiston, NY – The 1980’s chart topping, hit machine known as Huey Lewis and the News, performed to an enthusiastic, music loving sold-out crowd on a humid, overcast Independence Day eve. This event was part of the “Tuesday at the Park” summer concert series at the beautiful Artpark outdoor... Continue Reading →
Fountains of Wayne – Buffalo Habor, Buffalo, NY – 06/28/2012
Review/photos - Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. Buffalo, NY - It was the perfect summer evening, with temperatures in the low 80's and a little breeze off of the lake. Add to that, buckets of affordable cold refreshments and most importantly, a free concert featuring the New York City based alt-rockers - the Fountains of Wayne. ... Continue Reading →
Press conference – Ringo Starr and the All-Starr band – 06/13/2012
Photos by Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. Niagara Falls, ON - On Wednesday, June 13, RockMusicStar was cordially invited to attend the press conference, at the Fallsview Casino, Canada, for Ringo Starr's All 'Starr' Band tour - which launches tomorrow (June 14) at the same venue where the press conference was being held. Doing just under... Continue Reading →
