Portugal. The Man – The Wiltern – Los Angeles, CA – November 16, 2025 Rock band Portugal. The Man took the stage to roaring cheers at The Wiltern in Los Angeles, dousing fans in psychedelic lighting that aptly matched their sonic identity of grunge meets surreal dream meets protest chant. While the band has continued … Continue reading
Category Archives: Rock & Roll
The Used – Theatre of Living Arts – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
The Used & In Angles – Theatre of Living Arts – Philadelphia, PA – November 10, 2025 Post-hardcore emo band The Used celebrated their 25th anniversary touring in the most sentimental way for their fans. The band played a three night residency in each city with a different album performed in full each night. Night … Continue reading
Shaun Cassidy – Keswick Theatre – Glenside (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Shaun Cassidy – Keswick Theatre – Glenside, PA – September 25, 2025 “Well I was 16 and sick of school. I didn’t know what I wanted to do…” Even though Eric Carmen wrote those words, they were telling Shaun Cassidy’s story. They opened the song “That’s Rock and Roll” which is one of a few … Continue reading
Riot Fest – Douglass Park – Chicago (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Riot Fest – Douglass Park – Chicago, IL – September 19-21, 2025 Riot Fest Rings in 20th Anniversary with Legendary Performances and Its Largest Lineup YetFor many years, punks near and far have flocked to Riot Fest in an effort to relive their glory days, as well as keep their finger on the pulse of … Continue reading
Spinal Tap II – The End Continues (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
SPINAL TAP II – THE END CONTINUES (2025) Featuring Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Rob Reiner, June Chadwick, Fran Drescher, Don Lake, John Michael Higgins, Jason Acuña, Nina Conti, Griffin Matthews, Kerry Godliman, Chris Addison, Valerie Franco, Caucasian Jeff, Brad Williams, Paul Shaffer, Kathreen Khavari, Henry Diltz, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Garth Brooks, Trisha … Continue reading
Various Artists – Play On: A Raspberries Tribute (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
Various Artists – Play On: A Raspberries Tribute (Think Like A Key Music) Raspberries packed a whole lot of rocking in during their two years of recording. The Cleveland-based band featured Wally Bryson (guitars), Eric Carmen (vocals and multiple instruments), Jim Bonfanti (drums), Dave Smalley (bass) and later Scott McCarl (bass) and Michael McBride (drums). … Continue reading
Architects, Erra & Holywatr – The Fillmore – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Architects, Erra & Holywatr – The Fillmore – Philadelphia, PA – August 21, 2025 It was a packed house at the Fillmore Philadelphia on Thursday night, as Architects took the stage with ERRA and Holywatr for an incredible show on their 2025 North American Tour. As fans packed into the venue, the energy was palpable … Continue reading
Chevelle, Asking Alexandria & Dead Poet Society – Stage AE – Pittsburgh (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Chevelle, Asking Alexandria & Dead Poet Society – Stage AE – Pittsburgh, PA – August 21, 2025 Three Generations of Angst Collide in the Steel City: Chevelle, Asking Alexandria, and Dead Poet Society Stage AE sits on something of hallowed ground on the North Shore of Pittsburgh. Much of it is literally where Three Rivers … Continue reading
Billy Idol & Joan Jett and the Blackhearts – TD Pavilion at The Mann – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Billy Idol & Joan Jett and the Blackhearts – TD Pavilion at The Mann – Philadelphia, PA – August 16, 2025 It was the ‘80s all over again at the Mann as two of the biggest names of pop-punk took dives into their popular songbooks. Both acts still have their angry young musical energy, even … Continue reading
My Chemical Romance & Alice Cooper – Citizen Bank Park – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
My Chemical Romance & Alice Cooper – Citizen Bank Park – Philadelphia, PA – August 15, 2025 Rock will never die, or in this case we could say that alt rock will never die, either. This past weekend my associate and I had the pleasure of seeing New Jersey’s own My Chemical Romance and Alice … Continue reading