Poison Deals Out Traditional Good Time Show

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Joseph Suto

Concert Review
Poison
Tesla
Times-Union Center
Albany, NY
Tuesday May 9, 2017
Review/Photos: Joseph Suto

The kings of glam metal are on tour for the first time in five years. They roared into the Times-Union Center Tuesday and treated the state capital to a fun-filled evening for the first time since 2002. Poison’s brief 70 minute was full of all the obvious things that endear this band to its hardcore fans. They are currently winding down the first leg of their tour with Def Leppard and Tesla with a few select headlining dates, their first in some five years. Continue reading →

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Looking Back: Jim Croce

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Joseph Suto

Looking Back
Jim Croce
By: Joseph Suto

 

The story of Jim Croce is not glamourous. Croce, a singer-songwriter from South Philly, died at the young age of 30, just as his career was really beginning to take off. It was a long hard road for Croce who never really had the chance to enjoy his success. Continue reading →

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Winwood Is Still In The High Life

Posted on May 6, 2017 by Joseph Suto

Concert Review
Steve Winwood
Seneca Allegany Events Center
Salamanca, NY
Saturday April 29, 2017
Review/Photos:Joseph Suto

The Seneca Allegany Events Center came alive with the sounds of Steve Winwood and his band Saturday evening. Winwood’s 105-minute set featured songs from all phases of his lengthy career. Songs from the Spencer Davis Group, Traffic, Blind Faith and his solo career were delved out to the adoring crowd. Continue reading →

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Symphonic Rock Affair Gives Boost To Hits

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Joseph Suto

Concert Review
Symphonic Rock W/
Lou Gramm
Mickey Thomas
Terri Nunn
Robin McAuley
Seneca Niagara Events Center
Niagara Falls, NY
Friday April 28, 2017
Review/Photos: Joseph Suto

The Seneca Niagara Events Center was the place to be Friday evening as The Symphonic Rock show came to town. It featured a full orchestra flanked by a guitarist, bassist, keyboardist and drummer. There was plenty of vocal star power on hand. The show featured the original singer of Foreigner Lou Gramm, Starship’s Mickey Thomas, Terri Nunn from Berlin and Robin McAuley who sang with McAuley-Schenker and for a brief time Survivor. Continue reading →

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Interview- Lou Gramm

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Joseph Suto

Interview
Lou Gramm
Lou Gramm Band
Foreigner
Solo
Shadow King

We last talked to the original voice of Foreigner in 2012. Since then Lou Gramm has played many shows, released a book and is now coming to Niagara Falls. The Seneca Niagara Events Center will come alive for a night of Symphonic Rock. Joining Lou will be Mickey Thomas from Starship, Terri Nunn from Berlin and Robin McAuley from the McAuley Schenker Group. Continue reading →

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Steel Panther Serve Up Their Goods

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Joseph Suto

Concert Review
Steel Panther
Wednesday April 12, 2017
Rapids Theatre
Niagara Falls, NY
Review/Photos: Jenipher

 

 

Steel Panther are currently on tour promoting their latest release Lower the Bar, which included a stop at the Rapids Theatre in Niagara Falls, NY. This is the comedic-rock band’s fourth release, and quite possibly best so far. Anyone that has heard of Steel Panther knows (and looks forward to) what they are in store for when attending a live show. Continue reading →

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