Rock Lines: Bon Jovi, Michael Stanley, Trevor Bolder, Joe Kleon, Error 504...
Fan Kickoff Concert The Cleveland Browns made a surprising announcement earlier this week. First Energy Stadium will be ‘rockin’ on July 14th with headliners, Bon Jovi and local favorites, Michael...
View ArticleBilly Atkins- Above and Beyond!
It’s hard to believe 2 years have passed since the loss of our best friend, Bill Atkins. For those of you who did not have the honor or privilege to know Billy; I can only tell you he was a kind,...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Classic Power Trio’s in Rock! (Part 4 of 10)
Jim Carver reviews 10 Classic Rock power trios. Who do you think the top trios in Rock history should be? We’d love to read your comments! Today, we take a look at the #7 slotted band! #7 The James...
View ArticleWhitesnake – Set to Release Deluxe CD- “The Purple Album” and Tour the USA!
Rock legends, Whitesnake are set to release a new Deluxe CD “The Purple Album” on May 19th, 2015. David Coverdale and company will make their only Northeast Ohio appearance at The Hard Rock Rocksino in...
View ArticleWhitesnake set to Raise its Mighty Fangs at the Hard Rock Rocksino!
I recall witnessing David Coverdale’s first concert with Deep Purple on national television in 1974 at the California Jam in front of an estimated crowd of 400,000 people. Till the day I die, that...
View ArticleDeep Purple & Nazareth set to Light-Up the Ohio State Fair!
Deep Purple and Nazareth are set to provide a smokin’ experience for the young and old at the Ohio State Fair on Wednesday, August, 5th. These titans of rock just started touring the USA and this is a...
View ArticleCD Review: Welshly Arms “self-titled”
Having been around since 2013, Cleveland, Ohio’s Welshly Arms is a band that has proved itself to be a very strong musical ensemble. Comprised of Sam Getz (vocals/guitar), Brett Lindemann...
View ArticleRock Hall 2016 Votes are in: Deep Purple, Chicago, Steve Miller, Cheap Trick...
Photo: Joe Kleon/G4orce Studios. Perhaps the Rock Gods were smiling down this year, as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2016 winners were announced earlier today. Cheap Trick, Chicago, Deep Purple, Steve...
View ArticleMichael Stanley & Donnie Iris – Sell-out, provide the Rock at the Hard Rock...
All photos: © 2015 Jim Carver/The Rust Belt Chronicles. In Harness Racing, they call it a “Trifecta”. For Michael Stanley it was a three day onslaught and divergence upon the Hard Rock Rocksino...
View ArticleKENDRICK LAMAR & KID ROCK SET TO PRESENT AT 31st ANNUAL ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF...
KENDRICK LAMAR & KID ROCK SET TO PRESENT AT 31st ANNUAL ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY Event to take place at Barclays Center on Friday, April 8 and set to air on HBO Saturday, April...
View ArticleRock & Roll Hall of Fame to Open 2016 Inductee Exhibit April 6
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to Open 2016 Inductee Exhibit April 6 Limited time offer includes two for $20 tickets for locals CLEVELAND (April 4, 2016) – The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame will unveil...
View ArticleSTRAWBS bring their HERO AND HEROINE TOUR 2016 to Cleveland on May 24
Strawbs are playing the Music Box Supper Club in Cleveland on May 24 at 8 pm. The Music Box Supper Club is at 1148 Main Ave., in Cleveland. Tickets are $22 in advance and $25 day of show. the venue...
View ArticleRock & Roll Hall of Fame Welcomes Jerry Cantrell & 2016 Inductee Glenn Hughes...
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Welcomes Jerry Cantrell & 2016 Inductee Glenn Hughes for SoundExchange Influencers Series Interview CLEVELAND – The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame will host a...
View ArticleWhitesnake Strikes Again at the Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park!
On Saturday, June 11th, Whitesnake strikes again at the Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park. David Coverdale wasted no time in dusting off Whitesnake for their “2016 Greatest Hits Tour” after receiving...
View ArticleJason Leach joins The Rust Belt Chronicles.
One of toughest areas to find music journalists is my own little corner of Ohio. The North Central Ohio area is thriving with many talented bands and solo artists. Despite the lack of venues, the area...
View ArticleUFO and Saxon with Jared James Nichols set to Rock the House of Blues in...
UFO and Saxon are set to light-up the Cleveland House of Blues with Hard Rock and Metal music on Tuesday, March 28th. These two iconic bands have a livid history within their respective genres. The...
View ArticleDeep Purple, Alice Cooper and the Edgar Winter Band Smoke Blossom Music Center
Deep Purple at Blossom Music Center. Who say’s you can’t go back in time? Blossom Music Center was the scene of the crime on a crispy Saturday night! For over 3 hours, we witnessed the Edgar Winter...
View ArticleWishbone Ash and Savoy Brown with Kim Simmonds will be Smokin’ at the Tangier...
Wishbone Ash Photo Credit: Stefan Johansson/http://www.photobystefan.se Wishbone Ash hits the Tangier on Friday, October 6th. Opening will be Savoy Brown with Kim Simmonds. These two British bands have...
View ArticleUriah Heep Concert Nearly Sold-Out at Kent Stage for March 2018!
URIAH HEEP Literally within days of being announced, British Rock Legends, Uriah Heep have nearly sold-out the Kent Stage. Even more impressive is the fact the concert doesn’t happen until Saturday,...
View ArticleCD Review: Granicus “Better Days”
Throughout the musical history of Cleveland, Ohio there are many bands that have come and gone that have left their marks on the music world whether within the city limits of Cleveland itself or on a...
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