Review by Jack Pieri Photos by Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. Salamanca, NY - One was the loneliest number, and then there was...Dunn! Ronnie Dunn (of Brooks & Dunn fame), more than proved that there's plenty of life in the 'solo' lane during his sold out show, at the Seneca Allegany Casino. Who needs Brooks when... Continue Reading →
Cheap Trick, Mick Hayes Band – Artpark, Lewiston, NY – July 17, 2011
Photos/review – Thomas S. Orwat Jr. Lewiston, NY – Classic rock legends, Cheap Trick triumphantly returned to the stage last night. After nearly escaping death 48 hours prior, when the stage they were performing on, collapsed during a freak wind storm in Ottawa, Canada, the band played with a new found intensity, laughing in the... Continue Reading →
Yes / Styx – CMAC, Canandaigua, NY – July 07, 2011
Review - John Jeffrey, Photos - Thomas S, Orwat, Jr. Canadaigua, NY - Canandaigua's CMAC Performing Arts Center was the site for the third night of the 2011 Yes/Styx "Progressive U.S. Tour." CMAC is a great open air venue, with just enough coverage to protect concert goers from any of nature's elements. Thankfully, it was... Continue Reading →
Sully Erna – Riviera Theater, Tonawanda, NY June 14, 2011
Review/photos - Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. Tonawanda, NY - Godsmack frontman Sully Erna performed an intimate solo show at the ornate Riviera Theater, in Tonawanda, last Tuesday. The 90 minute performance proved that the 43 year old Erna is much more than just a frontman of a modern rock band. And while so many of... Continue Reading →
Great White – Club Infinity, Williamsville, NY – 06/04/2011
Review by John Jeffrey , Photos by Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. Buffalo, NY - Great White's show at Club Infinity proves that there is still a large percentage of the population that is not completely tuned into the internet, or who stay on top of the rock n roll 'happenings,' as the amount of people... Continue Reading →
Kopek – Boulevard Mall , Amherst, NY – May 17, 2011
"Karousing with Kopek" Review by John Jeffrey , Photos by Thomas S., Orwat Jr. Amherst, NY - Ever since Thomas (RockMusicStar.com webmaster) and I attended Kopek's private acoustic show (here in Buffalo) not too long ago, we've both been sold on the fact that Kopek is an amazing band, on the verge of being hugely... Continue Reading →
