Review of Capital City Rock Fest – Hellyeah, Stone Sour & Avenged Sevenfold
Springfield, IL on Friday the 13th of August was the scene of a log awaited rock show this arena has needed for some time. The Prairie Capital Convention Center was home to some big concerts in the 80’s and 90’s such as Metallica, Quiet Riot, Def Leppard and Sammy Hagar just to mention a [...]
Review of Limp Bizkit – Rockfest 2010
Remember a couple of years back when everyone hated, supposedly, Fred Durst and everyone thought Limp Bizkit was finished. Think again! Limp Bizkit’s 8:15 show at Cadott, WI had to be one of the best I can remember!
Talk about really bringing it to your audience. That’s what Bizkit did, in fact, Fred brought most of [...]
Review of Skillet – Rockfest 2010
Skillet was the sleeper breakout performer for the 2010 Cadott Rockfest. As a fill in at the last minute for Gavin Rossdale, I have to admit I was worried. Being a huge Bush fan I was very stoked to see Gavin and very disappointed when he cancelled. Not knowing the band Skillet at all and [...]
Review of Default – Rockfest 2010
On Friday July 16, 2010, Default played the 2:45 PM slot. I hope this was just a scheduling conflict because this band in my opinion should have played much later in the evening.
My wife and I, having seen this band before remembered how good of a show they put on a few years back opening [...]
Review of Theory of a Deadman at Rockfest 2010
Theory of a Deadman played the 8:30 PM slot on Thursday night. The trio from Delta, British Columbia was a highly anticipated act this year since they had to cancel last year right before the fest.
I have heard several good and bad remarks concerning TOAD in concert. Many younger concert goers have told me they [...]
