Concert Review: Jon Secada @ The Club at Treasure Island, May 4th, 2013

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For many of us music fans seeing one of your favorite artists live in concert is as good as it gets.

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Concert Review: Hatebreed “Divinity of Purpose 2″ Tour

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Though most of the sets were brief the night still proved to be a good time.

Concert Review: Steel Panther “Spreading the Disease” Tour

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If you have a chance to check out the “Spreading the Disease Tour” make sure to get your tickets early, tease up your hair and throw on your favorite pair of spandex as this is a tour you won’t want to miss.

Concert Review: 3 Doors Down and Daughtry – Main Street Armory, Rochester, NY

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All three acts put on a solid show belting out hit after hit which makes for a great night of music that the whole family can enjoy.

Concert Review: Reel Big Fish “Candy Coated Fury 2013 Tour” – House of Blues, Orlando FL

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The band really knows how to entertain and that is exactly why I keep coming back to their shows

Concert Review: The Machine, Ridgefield Playhouse – Ridgefield, CT

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The show lacked the true spectacle of latter era Floyd mega-shows

Concert Review: All American Rejects – Syracuse, NY

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All American Rejects with The Stone Foxes, Pacinello Date: Wednesday, December 5th, 2012 Venue: Wescott Theater, Syracuse, NY Our Score: 3 out of 5 stars The popular multi platinum selling act All American Rejects made a stop at the Wescott Theater in Syracuse, NY on December 5th as part of their current U.S. tour. Though [...]

Concert Review: Daughtry and 3 Doors Down – Binghamton, NY

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“Daughtry and 3 Doors Down” Daughtry, 3 Doors Down, Otherwise Date: Saturday, December 1st, 2012 Venue: Broome County Veterans Arena, Binghamton, NY Our Score: 4 out of 5 stars The co-headlining tour of Daughtry and 3 Doors Down made their way to the quaint Veterans Arena located in upstate Binghamton NY, on Saturday, December 1st [...]

Concert Review: Matisyahu “College Tour” – Ithaca, NY

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“College Tour” Matisyahu, The Constellations Date: Tuesday, November 6th 2012 Venue: State Theater, Ithaca, NY Our Score: 3 out of 5 stars Matisyahu brought his brand of Hasidic infused reggae on November, 6th to the historic State Theater located in Ithaca, NY. The medium sized college town venue seemed to be a perfect fit for [...]

Concert Review: “All or Nothing Tour” – Rochester, NY

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“All or Nothing Tour” Unwritten Law, MxPx All Stars, Versus the World, FLF Date: Sunday, November 4th 2012 Venue: The Club at Water St. Rochester, NY Our Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars The “All or Nothing Tour” made a stop in Rochester, NY on Sunday for an intimate gig held at The Club at [...]

Concert Review: Paul McCartney: On the Run Tour – St Louis, Missouri

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Paul McCartney/On the Run Tour Date:  November 11, 2012 Venue:  Scottrade Center, St Louis, Missouri Even at age 70 Paul McCartney can bounce around like a youngster.  Despite a trip off of a riser towards the end of the show (Macca quickly hopped up, struck a pose and began his guitar duel with Rusty Anderson [...]

Concert Review: Kiss, Motley Crue, The Treatment “The Tour”
 Darien Center, NY

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“The Tour” Kiss, Motley Crue, The Treatment Date: Saturday, September 15th 2012 Venue: Darien Lake Performing Arts Center, Darien Center, NY Our Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars The 2012 Darien Lake concert series came to a thunderous close on Saturday, September 15th as “The Tour” featuring Kiss, Motley Crue and The Treatment performed to [...]

Concert Review “Rockstar Mayhem Festival” Scranton, PA

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“Rockstar Mayhem Festival” Slipknot, Slayer, Motorhead, Asking Alexandria, Anthrax, As I Lay Dying, The Devil Wears Prada, White Chapel, I The Breather, Bleeding Ink Date: Saturday, August 4th 2012 Venue: Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain, Scranton, PA Our Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars On Saturday August 4th the heavy metal circus known as “The [...]

Concert Review “Rockstar Uproar Festival” Syracuse, NY

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“Rockstar Uproar Festival” Shinedown, Godsmack, Staind, Adelitas Way, Fozzy, In This Moment, Duece, Candlelight Red, Mindset Evolution, Cruz Date: Saturday, August 25th 2012 Venue: New York State Fair Grand Stand, Syracuse, NY Our Score: 4 out of 5 stars The Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival came to the Great New York State Fair on Saturday [...]

Concert Review: Dave Matthews Band @ Cruzan Amphitheatre, West Palm Beach, FL

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Dave Matthews Band Friday and Saturday, July 20 and 21, 2012 Cruzan Amphitheatre, West Palm Beach, Florida Friday Night: 5 out of 5 stars Saturday Night: 5 out of 5 stars It was a hot and sticky night in West Palm on Friday.  I for one was wondering, “Where can I get another a beer?” [...]

Concert Review “Tail Gates and Tan Lines Tour” Luke Bryan, Justin Moore & Lee Brice

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“Tail Gates and Tan Lines Tour” Luke Bryan, Justin Moore. Lee Brice Date: Sunday, June 17th 2012 Venue: Tag’s Summer Stage, Big Flats, NY Our Score: 4 out of 5 stars  Luke Bryan’s “Tail Gates and Tan Lines” tour pulled into the Tag’s Summer Stage in the Upstate NY town of Big Flats on June [...]

Concert Review “Midwest Rock and Roll Express Tour” Ted Nugent, Reo Speedwagon, Styx

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“Midwest Rock and Roll Express Tour” Ted Nugent, Reo Speedwagon, Styx Date: Friday, July 6th 2012 Venue: Tag’s Summer Stage, Big Flats, NY Our Score: 4 out of 5 stars The “Midwest Rock and Roll Express Tour” rolled into Tag’s Summer Stage in the Upstate NY town of Big Flats on July 17th and put [...]

Concert Review “MassChaos Tour 2012″ Godsmack, Staind, Halestorm

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“MassChaos Tour 2012” Godsmack, Staind, Halestorm, Brook Royal Date: Sunday, May 13th 2012 Venue: Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena Our Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars The “MassChaos Tour” made a stop at the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton, NY on Sunday May 13th.The tour consists of native Massachusetts’s bands Godsmack and Staind [...]

Concert Review: “End Game Tour 2012” Rise Against, A Day To Remember &Title Fight

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“End Game Tour 2012” Rise Against, A Day To Remember, Title Fight Date: Tuesday, May 8th 2012 Venue: New York State Fairgrounds Our Score: 3 out of 5 stars Rise Against played the Chevy Court at the New York State Fairgrounds on Tuesday, May 8th as part of the bands “End Game 2012 Tour” The [...]

Concert Review: Engelbert Humperdinck at Northern Quest Resort & Casino, April 29th 2012

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Engelbert Humperdinck Northern Quest Resort & Casino Airway Heights, WA April 29th, 2012 Our Score: 5 out of 5 stars Engelbert Humperdinck has been entertaining for 45 years and shows no signs of slowing down. While watching his perform, he just looks like he is having the time of his life during every song. He [...]

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Concert Review: The Marshall Tucker Band, Orlando FL

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The Marshall Tucker Band Orlando Jai Alai Orlando, FL April 13, 2012, 8:00PM. Our Score: 4 out of 5 stars On April 13, 2012, Southern Rock pioneers, “The Marshall Tucker Band” performed at the Orlando Jai Alai Center. The current incarnation of the “The Marshall Tucker Band” includes founding member Doug Gray, who performs as [...]

Concert Review: Thomas Dolby “Time Capsule Tour” Ridgefield, CT

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Thomas Dolby “Time Capsule Tour” The Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield, CT March 31, 2012 Our Score: 5 out of 5 stars “I keep hearing about artists who have made a big comeback album after 2 years. Try two decades.” Yes, indeed: it’s been 20 years since Thomas Dolby released his last disc comprised of original material, [...]

Concert Review “Shadows Fall, Station 58, Syracuse, NY”

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Shadows Fall, Maps of War, Spire, All That Is Sacred, One Step From Falling Date: Friday, February 17th 2012 Venue: Station 58, Syracuse, NY Our Score: 3 out of 5 stars Shadows Fall came to the intimate Station 58 venue in Syracuse, NY on February 17th and performed to a near capacity crowd. The band [...]

Concert Review “The Toasters 30th Anniversary Tour” Ithaca, NY

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“The Toasters 30th Anniversary Tour” The Toasters, The Rudie Crew, The XSKAVATORS Date: Friday, February 24th 2012 Venue: The Haunt, Ithaca, NY Our Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars The Toasters 30th Anniversary tour made a stop in the eclectic college town of Ithaca, NY on Feb. 24th where they performed to a diverse crowd [...]

Concert Review “Van Halen: A Different Kind of Truth Tour”, Buffalo, NY

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“A Different Kind of Truth Tour” Van Halen, Kool & the Gang Date: Friday, March 9th 2012 Venue: First Niagara Center Buffalo, NY Our Score: 3 out of 5 stars Van Halen made a stop at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, NY on March 9th as part of their “A Different Kind of Truth” [...]

The Marshall Tucker Band Keeps on Rockin’ – Live Concert News in Orlando FL

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The Marshall Tucker Band Keeps on Rockin’ Live Concert Friday, April 13 at 8 p.m. Intersection of SR 436 and 17-92 in the Orlando Jai-Alai Fronton Tickets Start at $45; On Sale Now at www.OrlandoLiveEvents.com or 407.339.6221 x 100 Featuring a definitive blend of rock, rhythm & blues, jazz, country and gospel, The Marshall Tucker [...]

Concert Review “Reborn In Defiance Tour” Syracuse, NY

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“Reborn In Defiance Tour” Biohazard, Sworn Enemy, Ghost Ship, Caustic Method, Jonestown Date: Wednesday, February 8th 2012 Venue: Station 58, Syracuse, NY Our Score: 3 out of 5 stars Biohazard brought their brand of NY hardcore to Station 58 in Syracuse, NY on Wed. Feb. 8th and even though the turn out for the show [...]

Concert Review “Children of Bodom’s 15th Anniversary Tour” Rochester, NY

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“Children of Bodom’s 15th Anniversary Tour” Children of Bodom, Eluveite, Revocation and Threat Signal Date: Monday, January 30th 2012 Venue: Water St. Music Hall, Rochester, NY Our Score: 3 out of 5 stars January 30th ad the Water Street Music Hall in Rochester, NY played host to the third show of a 36 date tour [...]

Concert Review “Jimmy Buffett: Welcome to Fin Land Tour 2012″ Anway Center, Orlando FL

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Artist: Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band Date: February 4th, 2012 Venue: Amway Center- Orlando, FL Tour: Welcome to Fin Land Our Score: 5 out of 5 stars I have been a fan of Jimmy Buffett for at least the past 15 years or so but I am embarrassed to say that I have [...]

Concert Review “94.1 The Zone’s Presents: Rover’s Holiday Hangover”

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“94.1 The Zone’s Presents: Rover’s Holiday Hangover” Everlast, New Found Glory, Four Year Strong, Young Bloods, Velvet Elvis, Falling Forward Date: Saturday, January 21st 2012 Venue: Main St. Armory, Rochester, NY Our Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars January 21st saw the arrival of Rover’s Holiday Hangover featuring Everlast and New Found Glory. The concert [...]

Concert Review “Thursday Farewell Tour” Rochester, NY

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“Thursday Farewell Tour” Thursday, Maylene and the Sons of Disaster, Zechs Marquise, Such Gold, Endyga Date: Sunday, December 4th 2011 Venue: The Montage Music Hall, Rochester, NY Our Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars Thursday, Maylene and the Sons of Disaster and Zechs Marquise rolled into the historic Montage Music Hall in Rochester, NY on [...]

Concert Review “Epitaph Tour 2011″ Rochester, NY

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“Epitaph Tour 2011” Judas Priest, Black Label Society, Thin Lizzy, DJ Lady Starlight Date: Wednesday, November 16th 2011 Venue: Main St. Armory, Rochester, NY Our Score: 3 out of 5 stars The Epitaph Tour headlined by Judas priest made its way to upstate New York on Nov. 16th playing to a near capacity crowd. The [...]

Concert Review: Queensryche “30th Anniversary” Tour – Orlando, FL

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Queensryche “30th Anniversary” Tour House of Blues, Orlando, FL November 12, 2011 Our Score: 5 out of 5 stars Over the course of their career since forming in 1981, Queensryche have gone from playing large arenas to support huge-selling albums like “Operation: Mindcrime”, “Empire” and “Promised Land” to playing smaller theatres and clubs to promote [...]

Concert Review “Orlando Calling 2011″

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Festival Republic Presents: Orlando Calling 2011 Citrus Bowl Park, Orlando FL November 12-13, 2011 Our Score: 2 out of 5 stars This music festival feels like they were trying to capture the look and feel of Woodstock but unfortunately failed.  This was the first year for this two-day music festival at the Citrus Bowl, it [...]

Concert Review: Korn “The Path of Totality” Tour, Orlando FL

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Korn “The Path of Totality” Tour Hard Rock Live, Orlando, FL November 10th, 2011 Our Score: 3 out of 5 stars I have been listening to Korn since 1994 and I have always been a big fan.  I have seen them live twice prior to this event back in 1999 and 2003.  They are always [...]

Concert Review: Bush & Chevelle with Filter, Orlando FL

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Location: House of Blues, Orlando FL Date: October 19, 2011 Bands: Bush, Chevelle and Filter Our Score: 3 out of 5 stars Attending this concert was like heading back in time to the mid 90′s.  I was blasted back to my teens listening to Bush and Filter in the early 90′s.  Chevelle though was more [...]

Concert Review: Toby Keith’s Locked & Loaded Tour, Tampa FL

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Date: 10.14.2011 Location: 1-800-ASK GARY Amphitheater – Tampa, FL Acts: Toby Keith, Eric Church, J.T. Hodges Our Score: 4 out of 5 stars I have to start with the fact that this was my first official country music concert. I have seen Southern rock bands like Lynyrd Skynyrd dozens of times but never really experienced [...]

Concert Review: I’m Alive Tour – Rochester, NY

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I’M ALIVE TOUR Featuring: We Came As Romans, Miss May I, Of Mice And Men, Texas In July and Close To Home Date: Friday, October 14th 2011 Venue: Water Street Music Hall, Rochester, NY Our Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars The I’M ALIVE tour featuring We Came As Romans, Miss May I, Of Mice [...]

Concert Review: “Two of a Perfect Trio” Fairfield, CT

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“Two of a Perfect Trio” featuring King Crimson members Adrian Belew, Tony Levin and Pat Mastelotto Date: Friday, September 30th, 2011 Venue: FTC’s Stage One in Fairfield, CT Our Score: 5 out of 5 stars As King Crimson’s Adrian Belew, Tony Levin and Pat Mastelotto took the stage at FTC’s Stage One, a keen observer [...]

Concert Review: Foo Fighters “Wasting Light Tour 2011″

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“Wasting Light Tour 2011” Foo Fighters, Rise Against, Mariachi El Bronx Date: Sunday, September 25th 2011 Venue: First Niagara Center Buffalo, NY Our Score: 4 out of 5 stars Foo Fighters, Rise Against and Mariachi El Bronx played the newly renamed First Niagara Center (formerly HSBC Arena) in downtown Buffalo on September 25th to a [...]

Concert Review: Eddie Griffin @ The Improv Orlando

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9101 International Drive – Suite 2310 – Pointe Orlando Orlando, FL 32819 Phone: 407-480-5233 Running Time: 90 minutes Our Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars When you come to an Eddie Griffin show, you can easily expect your ass off. That was exactly the case with this show as well and nothing was safe relationships, [...]

Concert Review “The Big 4″ Yankee Stadium

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The Big 4 Yankee Stadium Date: Wednesday, September 13th 2011 Venue: Yankees Stadium, the Bronx, NY Our Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars The most anticipated concert on the east coast in quite some time took place Wednesday, September 13th in the most unlikely of places. The newly built Yankee Stadium located in The Bronx [...]

Concert Review: “Carnival of Madness 2011″ Big Flats, NY

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Date: Friday, September 9th 2011 Venue: Tag’s Summer Stage, Big Flats, NY Our Score: 3 out of 5 stars Click here to check out our interview with Alter Bridge’s Mark Tremonti Click here to check out our interview with Theory of a Deadman’s Dean Back The 2011 Carnival of Madness tour featuring Emphatic, Adelitas Way, Black [...]

Concert Review: Kittie “I’ve Failed You Tour 2011” Syracuse, NY

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Kittie “I’ve Failed You Tour 2011” Date: Thursday, August 25th 2011 Venue: The Lost Horizon, Syracuse, NY Our Score: 5 out of 5 stars Kittie brought their growling vocals and rumbling rhythm section to the historic Lost Horizon venue in Syracuse, NY on what turned into an extremely hot night for the Canadian band. Opening [...]

Concert Review: Kiss “The Lost Cities Tour 2011” Verona, NY

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Kiss “The Lost Cities Tour 2011” Date: Thursday, July 28th 2011 Venue: Turning Stone Casino, Verona, NY Our Score: 4 out of 5 stars Kiss wrapped up their 18 date Lost Cities tour at The Turning Stone Casino in Verona, NY on July 28th. A surprisingly smaller venue than what Kiss has been a custom [...]

Film Review “Glee the 3D Concert Movie”

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Fun, uplifting, and heart-felt if you’re a “Glee” fan – this will not disappoint.

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ATTENTION ALL GLEEKS: BE THE FIRST TO EXPERIENCE, CELEBRATE AND SHARE GLEE: THE 3D CONCERT MOVIE ON AUGUST 10 — TWO DAYS PRIOR TO FILM’S WORLDWIDE LAUNCH SPECIAL SHOWINGS – AND FILM’S OFFICIAL AUGUST 12 DEBUT IN THEATRES –FOLLOW THE SOLD-OUT “GLEE LIVE!” INTERNATIONAL TOUR LOS ANGELES – July 13, 2011 … Twentieth Century Fox [...]

First Image from “Glee: The 3D Concert Movie”

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“GLEE: THE 3D CONCERT MOVIE” (Twentieth Century Fox) opens wide August 12th The multi-generational phenomenon that has inspired millions to embrace their inner-Gleek will soon bring them together to experience Glee a whole new way…in “GLEE: THE 3D CONCERT MOVIE”.