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ANTHRAX 40th Anniversary Tour With Black Label Society & Exodus Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, Connecticut February 3, 2023 Photos & Review by Tom Bogus UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Thrash metal pioneers Anthrax brought their “40th Anniversary” tour to a sold out crowd at the Mohegan Sun Arena. Starting off the night was the legendary San Francisco Bay Area thrashers, Exodus. The band hit the stage at 6:30 in full force, opening with a new song “The Beatings Will Continue (Until Morale Improves)” from their 2021 release “Persona Non Grata” They worked their way through their high energy nine song set that included many classics like “ARead More →

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DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES Mohegan Sun Casino Arena Uncasville, Connecticut October 9, 2022 Photos & Review by Dan Wenc UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The legendary Daryl Hall and John Oates were set to play Mohegan Sun Casino Area on a Sunday night. This was a tour that I have been chasing to see since before Covid. The show had been rescheduled a few times or the timing just didn’t click to catch them at other venues. Finally, this night was a chance to catch up with some of the music that played in the soundtrack of the 70s and 80s and continues to go strongRead More →

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I Love The 90s Tour Featuring Montell Jordan, Young MC, Color Me Badd, Rob Base and All-4-One Mohegan Sun Casino Arena Uncasville, Connecticut September 25, 2022 UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Connecticut was treated to an arena sized house party with a selection of some of the biggest rap, hip hop and R&B names that were ever to grace a 90s mix tape. A fun night of music was on the agenda led by the hit-masters of the 90s to include Montell Jordan, Young MC, Color Me Badd, Rob Base and All-4-One. Fun and nostalgia were the common denominators through the night, each artist had and essenceRead More →

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LAST SUMMER ON EARTH TOUR 2022 FEATURING BARENAKED LADIES With Gin Blossoms and Toad the Wet Sprocket Mohegan Sun Casino Arena Uncasville, Connecticut July 9, 2022 Photos & Review by Dan Wenc UNCASVILLE, Conn. – A night of music and fun were on tap courtesy of Mohegan Sun Casino celebrating the Last Summer on Earth Tour. Well hopefully it won’t be the last summer, but after 2020, one can never be too sure. This was a tour that had been rescheduled multiple times since 2020 because of the Covid pandemic. The night was finally here and the sold out arena crowd was ready to celebrate.Read More →

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PHOTO SPECIAL: NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK  MIXTAPE 2022 TOUR With Rick Astley, Salt-N-Pepa and En Vogue Mohegan Sun Casino Arena Uncasville, Connecticut July 1, 2022 Photos by Dan Wenc UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The New Kids On The Block brought the 80s party to Mohegan Sun Arena for a 4th of July weekend celebration, for it was night 1 of 2 for NKOTB fans to kick off weekend festivities. An all-star lineup of chart topping, pop music icons Rick Astley, En Vogue and Salt-N-Pepa. This 80s/90s famed lineup is ever still relevant to the fans who made them superstars back in the day and afterRead More →

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THE METAL TOUR OF THE YEAR 2022 – PART II MEGADETH | LAMB OF GOD TRIVIUM | IN FLAMES Mohegan Sun Casino Arena Uncasville, Connecticut May 13, 2022 Photos & Review by Tom Bogus UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The Metal Tour of the Year 2022 made its way to the Mohegan Sun Arena with the amazing lineup of In Flames, Trivium, Lamb of God and Megadeth. A lineup of this magnitude ensures a great show. In Flames, one of Sweden’s melodic death metal pioneers, kicked the night off with “Cloud Connected,” from their 2002 Reroute to Remain album. The band consists of Anders Fridén (vocals), Björn GelotteRead More →

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STING Mohegan Sun Casino Arena Uncasville, Connecticut May 15, 2022 Photos & Review by Dan Wenc UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The perfect way to start the week, a Sting concert at the Mohegan Sun Casino Arena on a Sunday night. The legendary, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician, songwriter, actor and all around rock icon, was out on the road in 2022 on the ‘My Songs’ tour. The longtime frontman for the iconic 80s band The Police from 1977 through 1984 and later embarked on a highly successful solo career from 1985 forward. In that time Sting has created some of the most popular songsRead More →

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CHICAGO Celebrating 55 Years of Music Mohegan Sun Casino Arena Uncasville, Connecticut May 7, 2022 Photos & Review by Dan Wenc UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The legendary rock band Chicago was out on the road in celebration of fifty-five years of music and touring. Five decades, thirty-seven album, with well over one hundred million albums sold; plus their 2016 induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Chicago and its current live show is a prime example of what a successful rock band is all about. The success and longevity of Chicago have out lived what most bands hope to achieve. Chicago IS one ofRead More →

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SHINEDOWN With Diamante and The Pretty Reckless Mohegan Sun Casino Arena Uncasville, Connecticut April 16, 2022 Photos & Review by Tom Bogus UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Shinedown performed in front of an energized crowd at the Mohegan Sun Arena in support of their upcoming studio album release Planet Zero. The album release date was changed from April 22nd 2022 to July 1st 2022 due to the delays of physical production of vinyl and cds. Shinedown’s stage set up for the tour was much different from what I was used to seeing. They usually have your basic stage set up with ramps, risers and all different typesRead More →

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QUIET RIOT | SLAUGHTER | STEPHEN PEARCY Mohegan Sun Casino Arena Uncasville, Connecticut February 18, 2022 Photos & Review by Dan Wenc UNCASVILLE, Conn.- It was a Friday night at Mohegan Sun Casino Arena, one that would bring together three big 80s and 90s rock names onto one stage for a night of three hours worth of genuine arena rock. Three band names that dominated the 80s and 90s airwaves, MTV and your own cassette collection. Scheduled for the night’s musical celebration was Quiet Riot, Slaughter and Stephen Pearcy, The Voice of RATT, solo tour. A lineup like this is something special. It’s all aboutRead More →