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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 →

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VIXEN Wolf Den Mohegan Sun Casino Uncasville, Connecticut January 15, 2022 Photos & Review by Dan Wenc UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Outside was the bitter cold of a New England winter with temperatures in the single digits, inside the heart of Mohegan Sun Casino was the warmth of the Wolf Den as it was hosting 80s era rockers, Vixen. For about an hour and a half, they warmed the hearts and souls of all in attendance with the timeless sounds of Vixen rock classics. This would be the first show of 2022 for Vixen. A perfect place to spend a Saturday night with a free showRead More →

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THE MONKEES Mohegan Sun Casino Arena Uncasville, Conn. October 29, 2021 Photos & Review by Tom Bogus UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The last two remaining members of the legendary 60’s rock band The Monkees, Michael Nesmith and Micky Dolenz brought their forty-stop Monkees Farewell Tour to the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. This tour was a celebration of fifty-five years of Monkeemania and to give a final farewell to a band that has entertained so many over the past five decades, both musically and the visual entertainment of their 60s music television show. The group was formed in 1965 by two television producers who wanted to makeRead More →

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QUEENSRYCHE Mohegan Sun Casino Wolf Den August 14, 2021 Photos & Review by Tom Bogus UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The fans lined up early at Mohegan Sun Casino to catch the legendary 80s heavy metal band Queensrÿche. The Ryche was set to deliver a killer show at the Wolf Den that evening. The line went on throughout the casino almost to the garage elevators, which is quite a distance. Unfortunately, not all concertgoers were going to make it into the 300 seat venue and once the line was cut off, determined fans lined the outside of the concert venue hoping to grab a spot to seeRead More →

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AUTOGRAPH Mohegan Sun Casino Wolf Den July, 29, 2021 Photos & Review by Tom Bogus UNCASVILLE, Conn. – After nearly a year and a half since the Covid-19 lockdown, concerts and live events are starting to come back. During the pandemic many bands were doing livestreams for their fans. While that is great, nothing beats seeing a band or artist live and in the flesh. Starved for entertainment, music fans of all sorts are rushing to see their favorite bands play live and are selling out venues across the United States. With this new variant of Covid-19 looming over our heads, it is uncertain howRead More →

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Starship Featuring Mickey Thomas Mohegan Sun Casino Wolf Den Uncasville, Connecticut February 1, 2020 Photos & Review by Frank Piercy Once again, I had answered the call and made the trek to one of my favorite places to see a show, Mohegan Sun Casino’s Wolf Den, the wife even tagged along with me for this one. After leaving the house a little later then I had planned, we arrived at the Wolf Den to a long line of people of all ages, well all ages if they were over 21, because unfortunately for the younger fans, the Den is in a gambling area. Luckily, weRead More →

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SOUL ASYLUM Mohegan Sun Casino Wolf Den Uncasville, Connecticut December 21, 2019 Photos & Review by Tom Bogus Grammy Award winning Soul Asylum made their way to the Mohegan Sun Wolf Den in Uncasville, Connecticut on December 21st 2019. The Den was packed that evening with diehard Soul Asylum fans. Soul Asylum has been around since 1981. In that time they released 11 Studio albums and 22 singles. Since it’s inception, the band has gone through several lineup changes. The current line-up is founding member Dave Pirner (lead vocals/guitar), Winston Roye (bass), Ryan Smith (lead guitar) and Michael Bland (drums). They started their set offRead More →

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TOOL Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, Connecticut November 21, 2019 Photos & Review by Tom Bogus TOOL returns to Mohegan Sun with a brand new tour, supporting a brand new album. The new album Fear Inoculum is TOOL’s fifth studio release. This is the band’s first album release in 13 years. With the release of the long awaited  album, the tour, and the album topping out on the Billboard chart, earning them a couple of Grammy nominations, this became one of the most anticipated tours to see this year. Support for this tour was Killing Joke TOOL took to the stage at approximately 9pm. Opening with the title trackRead More →

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VIXEN Mohegan Sun Casino Wolf Den Uncasville, Connecticut November 10, 2019 Photos & Review by Frank Piercy This has been a year of change for Vixen.  Long time lead singer Janet Gardner had stepped away from the band to focus on family and a solo career. Lorraine Lewis of the band Femme Fatale stepped into into Janet Gardner’s spot on vocals. Ironically, it was almost a year to the day since Vixen last stepped onto the stage at the Mohegan Sun Wolf Den, the last time that Janet riled up the Vixen crowd in Uncasville, Connecticut. This night would be the second time that I haveRead More →

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ANTHRAX Mohegan Sun Casino Wolf Den Uncasville, Connecticut November 15, 2019 Review & Photo by Tom Bogus In what would be the culmination of the For All Kings Tour and the final ANTHRAX show of 2019, this FREE show at the Wolf Den at Mohegan Sun Casino brought Anthrax fans from all over the Northeast to one central meeting point. A night of thrash and fun to celebrate one of the great metal bands of our time. The thrash metal pioneers and members are Joey Belladonna (vocals), Scott Ian (guitar), Frank Bello (bass), Jon Donais (guitar) and ‪Charlie Benante‬ (drums) set out to put on aRead More →