BY THOMAS S. ORWAT, JR. Welcome to episode #74 of the Rock Interview Series. For this feature, drummer Mark Miller is the special guest. Mark Miller, a Rochester, NY native, started performing professionally during the mid 70's. He caught the attention of bassist Billy Sheehan who was in a popular local band called Talas during... Continue Reading →
BY THOMAS S. ORWAT, JR. Niagara Falls, NY- The multiplatinum selling band Tesla played to an enthusiastic sold-out crowd on a beautiful spring evening on Saturday. The band is currently on their "Time to Rock" tour, aptly named after their most recently released single. The Sacramento, California based band begin in 1981, originally under the... Continue Reading →
BY THOMAS S. ORWAT, JR. Please check out our YOUTUBE CHANNEL - Rock Interview Series - for many more interviews with rock music biggest stars here! To say that 1994 was like a rollercoaster ride forMotley Crue would be a vast understatement. In reality, itwas more like a bungee jump off of the Empire StateBuilding.... Continue Reading →
PHOTOS and REVIEW BY THOMAS S. ORWAT, JR. Williamsville NY- An enthusiastic sold-out crowd witnessed the 7th annual Christmas Rocks Concert by MOB- The Musicians of Buffalo, which consists of three all-star performers from Buffalo, NY: Billy Sheehan, Jessie Galante and Bobby Lebel. This dynamic trio is backed by musicians Elton Hough, Bruce Decker Sue... Continue Reading →
Welcome to episode # 64 of the Rock Interview Series. For this feature, vocalist, songwriter, musician Jim Crean is the featured guest. Jim is currently promoting his new band Scream Taker, which also consists of rock legend Vinny Appice – drums, and Steph Honde -guitar. Scream Taker released their debut record, “Kill the Beautiful” on... Continue Reading →
BY THOMAS S. ORWAT, JR. Amherst, NY- The University of Buffalo (UB) hosted a very unique and fascinating event last Tuesday afternoon. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and shock-rock music legend Alice Cooper, along with his longtime manager and UB alumnus Shep Gordon, held a 60-minute-long candid conversation about their 50 years plus... Continue Reading →
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