September 10, 2024
By Alex Lloyd Gross Lots of people don’t win at the casino. However that changed at Parx on March 18, 2018 when Femmes of Rock played at the Xcite Center. During that show, everyone in the audience was a winner. Holy cow. Most people had no idea of what was in store for them when…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Rock legend Michael Schenker made a rare appearance in Philadelphia last night, March 11, 2018 and he brought four different singers, from four different eras of his career with him. Gary Barden, Graham Bonnet, Robin McAuley and Doogie White. This was a show to remember. It was almost three hours long…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Fans of 80’s hard rock will be pleased to know that Michael Schenker is going to play a show Sunday, March 11, 2018. It’s going to take place at the TLA on South Street and a few tickets still remain. “This show, we play for 2 1/2 hours. We show up…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Hard rockers Sabaton are due in town to play a show in Philly next week, March 6, 2018 and this time, they get to invade a new venue. The Fillmore. According to bass player Par Sundstrom, “A lot of work goes into planning a tour. When we first started, people told us…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Iconic rockers Uriah Heep stopped off at the Sellersville Theater February 21, 2018 and played about a 90 minute show. This concert consisted of a lot of their classic material, such as “Sunrise” and “Stealin”. Those songs must be played or the band would not be allowed to leave town. The…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Al Stewart, the eclectic singer songwriter best known for composing Year Of the Cat, was in town last night, February 13, 2018 and he brought an entire band to play the full album.It was stupendous., To write a review about Stewart using second grade grammar like “good” and “the band played…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Joe Lynn Turner rocked the Sellersville Theater last night, January 28, 2018 and it was good. Fans of classic rock will remember him from his days with Rainbow and Deep Purple. He played some of those hits last night. “I have to play hits, or no one will come,” he said…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Veteran rockers Uriah Heep are going on a US Tour and they will be playing the Sellersville Theater February 21, 2018. They have a new record coming out in September. It’s called Livin’ the Dream. Lead vocalist Bernie Shaw said , ” We are not playing any new material, none. This…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Parx Casino has always had entertainment. From tribute bands to comedy shows at Parx 360. However, a brand new music venue opened tonight inside the casino. It’s called the Xcite Center. It’s an entertainment venue on steroids. The band Chicago was asked to headline the opening night and boy did they…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross When the Revel Casino opened in 2012 it was doomed from the start. Bus patron and bread and butter gamblers were not sought after . Comps were almost non existent. They thought that when people pay on a level field it would even out . People that gamble at casinos want…
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