Posted by Sara Elizabeth on December 12, 2022
One day remained for the Virginia crowd attending the 2022 Blue Ridge Rock Festival, and perhaps now it was as much on the fans as it was on the musicians to kick it up a notch. After three, and for some four, days of great music, could the live crowd keep the party chugging […]
Posted by Sara Elizabeth on October 25, 2022
Two days down and Blue Ridge Rock Festival was only halfway done. Even with Thursday and Friday in the bag, dozens of bands were still left to capture festivalgoers’ hearts and minds. Perhaps the festival’s biggest name highlighted the all-star lineup for the day to date, with Slipknot being set to headline. Overcast […]
Posted by Sara Elizabeth on October 17, 2022
With one day down, it was Friday’s time to shine. Quite literally, too, as the weather called for nothing but sunshine and warm weather. With more people finishing their work weeks, the festival grounds were sure to be packed out early, with fans eager to let loose for the day leading into their weekend. […]
Posted by Sara Elizabeth on October 13, 2022
Summing up what has made Virginia’s Blue Ridge Rock Festival so successful over the years comes down to “Growth.” What started in 2017 as a one-day festival headlined by Creed’s Scott Stapp has ballooned into a four-day tribute to all things rock and metal. While the scope became bigger and better every year, the […]
Posted by Sara Elizabeth on January 12, 2022
Celebrating twenty years of Silverstein’s formation in 2001, 2020 was supposed to be a big year. The Canadian band knew they had to do something special for this tour. How about THREE sets?! The sets included several greatest hits accompanied by a few songs off their newest album, A Beautiful Place To Drown (which happened to release […]
Posted by Sara Elizabeth on December 20, 2021
One year removed from 2000, bringing us a new year, decade, century, and millennia, 2001 came rolling in with one simple question: “Now What?” The year 2000 brought its own set of questions and concerns, but the world hadn’t ended. The computer crash never came. There was no hellfire and brimstone. Life moved on. […]
Posted by Sara Elizabeth on October 13, 2021
Back when KoRn and Staind first announced their 2021 Summer Tour in early May, the thought of going to a live show was new to fans. Many had spent over a year in various stages of lockdown due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As spring turned to summer, signs seemed to be pointing in […]
