Photo of Def Leppard by Ross Halfin When Def Leppard first announced they were planning a Las Vegas residency from February 3-28, 2026, I knew without a doubt that I wanted to create a dream setlist for their residency. The dilemma, however, is they’re going to do three shows a week; on Tuesday, Thursday, and... Continue Reading →
Photo by Ross Halfin Well, it’s happening, people! Def Leppard are finally doing another Las Vegas residency; we have to wait until February 2026, but I’ve waited six years already, so what’s another six months? To be more specific, the British hard rock band will be doing a 12-night residency at the Colosseum at Caesars... Continue Reading →
Ever since AC/DC played Las Vegas this past April, I’ve been obsessed with them all over again. Reminds me of when I was just getting into them during the COVID-19 lockdowns with nothing to do, but listen to AC/DC. Ah, oh so long ago! Back then, I only had two concert films of theirs, No... Continue Reading →
2025 has been one of the worst years of my life and throughout this hell, music has been my saving grace, especially AC/DC’s music. Their simplicity and disinterest in changing their sound brought me comfort during a time where my life has been filled with nothing but change. Because they’ve helped me through such difficult... Continue Reading →
We’re back with another edition of the Songs with the Same Title series, people! While tackling Thundermother for the previous post, I discovered Triumph’s “Follow Your Heart" and really got into it! Therefore, I decided to make Triumph my next victim for the Songs with the Same Title series, so I’d have an excuse to... Continue Reading →
For the first time ever, I’m going to cover a post-2000s band for my Songs with the Same Title series. The band is called Thundermother and they’re a Swedish all-female rock ‘n’ roll group; they’re basically a female version of AC/DC. I already know they’re amazing because I reviewed their latest album, Dirty & Divine... Continue Reading →
Charlie’s Good Tonight: The Life, the Times, and The Rolling Stones (2022) is the authorized biography of the late great Charlie Watts by Paul Sexton. Published one year after his death, the book details Watts’ life from beginning to end, and it features forewords by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. No offense to the band... Continue Reading →
When The Black Crowes began their initial run of Happiness Bastards tour dates in April 2024, I watched them like a hawk. You know, checked out the setlists, made sure everything was running smoothly, and prayed they would eventually bring the Happiness Bastards tour to Las Vegas. Lo and behold, they announced a second run... Continue Reading →
Not long after I bought tickets for the Iron Maiden show at the Michelob ULTRA Arena, in Mandalay Bay, Rival Sons posted on their social media that they were coming back to Las Vegas for their Two-Headed Beast tour with stoner rock band Clutch. Perfectly enough, the Iron Maiden show and Rival Sons show were... Continue Reading →
Today marks the 20th anniversary of Black Crowes guitarist Rich Robinson’s first solo album, Paper. It was released on August 24, 2004. This was an important album for Rich because at the time, The Black Crowes were on their first hiatus. It could be argued that he was constantly in the shadow of his older... Continue Reading →
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