All photography credit: Ken Schuler (TRR) Honestly, there is not better way to spend any evening than with the legendary Alice Cooper and truly he is showing no signs of slowing down. When we attend a concert we are looking to see a show and that is exactly what Cooper… Continue reading
The post Concert Review: Spending ‘A Paranormal Evening With Alice Cooper’ appeared first on The Rock Revival.
Images and words by Johnnie Crow Rock chart-toppers Fozzy featuring Chris Jericho and Through Fire played the House of Blues in San Diego on March 9, 2018. The tour joined up with metal veterans Iced Earth celebrating their 30th anniversary, along with Sanctuary and Santa Cruz. It was a night… Continue reading
The post Fozzy and Through Fire Rock San Diego House of Blues appeared first on The Rock Revival.
Images and Words by Johnnie Crow Act of Defiance kicked off their spring headlining tour at the Brick By Brick in San Diego, California on March 1, 2018. If you don’t already know, Act of Defiance is a Los Angeles metal band made up of former members of Megadeth, Scar… Continue reading
The post Act of Defiance Kick Off 2018 Tour appeared first on The Rock Revival.
Images and Words by Johnnie Crow Motionless In White packed the House of Blues in San Diego, California on February 21, 2018, along with Every Time I Die and Ice Nine Kills. The young crowd never stopped moving, crowd-surfing and mosh-pitting throughout the night. MIW has really stepped up their… Continue reading
The post Motionless In White at House of Blues San Diego appeared first on The Rock Revival.
Images and Words by Johnnie Crow Killswitch Engage and Anthrax returned to the House of Blues in San Diego, California on February 13, 2018 as part of their co-headlining Killthrax tour. The venue was sold out and completely full of passionate metal fans. Havok opened the show, the perfect aggressive… Continue reading
The post Killthrax Tour at House of Blues San Diego appeared first on The Rock Revival.
FIRST SHIPROCKED CRUISE The very first ShipRocked was a five day floating rock festival on the MSC Poesia that departed from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on November 15, 2009 and featured onboard performances by Queensryche, Tesla, Ratt, Skid Row, Broken Teeth, EndeverafteR, Lynam, Niki Barr Band, Stereoside and StoneRider. The original… Continue reading
The post ShipRocked Family Reunion – A Decade Of Vacationing Harder appeared first on The Rock Revival.
Images by Johnnie Crow Words by Melissa Butterfly Butcher Babies first played San Diego in 2010 at the House of Blues with Hollywood Undead so it was a special show to be back at it almost 8 years later. At that time, Hollywood Undead played downstairs and Butcher Babies upstairs.… Continue reading
The post Hollywood Undead and Butcher Babies at House of Blues San Diego appeared first on The Rock Revival.
Images by Johnnie Crow Words by Melissa Butterfly Adelitas Way brought a musical gift to the Brick By Brick in San Diego, California on December 15, 2018. The show was a very soulful experience, with performances by Down North, Of Limbo, and Joyous Wolf. All of these bands played their… Continue reading
The post Adelitas Way and Joyous Wolf Deliver Holiday Gift to San Diego appeared first on The Rock Revival.
Greek punk rockers Barb Wire Dolls played the Space Bar in San Diego, California on November 24, 2017. The band delivered plenty of energy to this small bar, helping the crowd shake off their collective Thanksgiving hangover. Vocalist Isis Queen is a dramatic and dynamic singer, offering much more than… Continue reading
The post Barb Wire Dolls at Space Bar San Diego appeared first on The Rock Revival.
Fronterizo Fest 2017 Images and Words by Johnnie Crow The first annual Fronterizo Fest thrashed the grounds of Estadio Caliente in Tijuana, Mexico on October 26, 2017. The festival organizers knocked this out of the park on their first try, pulling together acts from across North America to the border… Continue reading
The post Fronterizo Fest 2017 Thrashes Tijuana appeared first on The Rock Revival.
Day two of Ozzfest Meets Knotfest 2017 belonged to the “maggots”, the fans of Slipknot who showed up en masse despite Slipknot being absent from the lineup. Corey Taylor’s “other band”, Stone Sour, anchored the main stage, centered between the cholo goth of Prayers and the return of metalcore Eighteen… Continue reading
The post Ozzfest Meets Knotfest 2017 – Day Two appeared first on The Rock Revival.
Images by Johnnie Crow Words by Paul Stephens Ozzfest is a festival unlike any other and for the past two years Ozzfest has linked up with Knotfest to give metal fans a unique experience. The first band on Second Stage A hit the stage at 11:00 AM and Ozzy’s last… Continue reading
The post Ozzfest Meets Knotfest 2017 – Day One appeared first on The Rock Revival.