2012 SUMMER CONCERTS
Gates open at 5 p.m. • Opening acts at 6 p.m. • Headliners at 8:30 p.m.
Gates open at 4:30 on June 16

..................  SATURDAY, MAY 26, 2012  .................
Admission: $7 • Gates open at 5 p.m.
Concert Sponsors: Do-Cut and Eastern Gateway Community College

8:30 p.m. HEADLINER
7 BRIDGES

(Tribute to The Eagles) 7 Bridges is a stunningly accurate tribute to the most famous musical group from southern California. Formerly known as Tequila Sunrise, this band has been written up in Rolling Stone Magazine as the Best Tribute to The Eagles bar none.
>>More about 7 Bridges

6 p.m. OPENING ACT

CHRIS HIGBEE

Country music vocalist and fiddle player Chris Higbee and his band will be one of the most electrifying performances you will see at the Amp! This incredible group will put a smile on your face!
>>More about Chris Higbee

..................  SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 2012  .................
Admission: $5 • Gates open at 5 p.m.
Concert Sponsors: Cole Valley Cadillac; Moody Plumbing;
A&N Restaurant Equipment; and A&N Service
8:30 p.m. HEADLINER
HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS

(Tribute to Bob Seger) The ultimate tribute to Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet band! This NJ based powerhouse re-creates everything about Bob and his music right down to the smallest detail. Determined to leave no stone unturned, Hollywood Nights hits the stage every night and tours with a baby grand piano!
>>More about Hollywood Nights


6 p.m. OPENING ACT

SIDESHOW
Sideshow has been playing one-of-a-kind rock and roll for over 35
years. You have partied with them before, now come and party with
them at the Amp!

..................  SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 2012  .................
General Admission $10 • Gates open at 4:30 p.m.
Everyone, including children, will be required to pay for a ticket for this concert
For Packed House Party Zone Tickets from $25
 
>>click here
Concert Sponsors: Stadium GM, Glunt Industries, First Place Bank, Seven Seventeen Credit Union and Whetstone Auto Group - Toyota, Volvo and Jaguar
8:30 p.m. HEADLINER
MICHAEL STANLEY & THE RESONATORS

Backed by an 8-piece band, The Resonators, Michael Stanley continues a musical journey that spans over forty years and just keeps getting better! >>More about Michael Stanley & the Resonators

Everyone, including children must pay for a ticket for this concert!

Limited seating is available down front in the Packed House Party Zone.  >>More info at PackedHouseProductions.net

6 p.m. OPENING ACT

JONAH KOSLEN

Jonah Koslen has been active in the music business as a composer, a producer and a performer, since 1973. As the original member of the Michael Stanley Band, Jonah wrote and recorded some of MSB’s most loved songs. >>More about Jonah Koslen

5 p.m. OPENING ACT

THE HOUSE BAND

Since the early 90s, the House Band has been entertaining the
Mahoning Valley. Their diverse repertoire makes this show popular.
There is no stopping THB as they continue to rock the area. 
>>More about The House Band


..................  SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 2012  .................
Admission $7 • Gates open at 5 p.m.
Concert Sponsors: A to Z Plumbing, Komara Jewelers,
Franklin Pharmacy and Franklin Healthcare

8:30 p.m. HEADLINER

ZOSO
(The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience) The mastery of authentic
vintage instruments coupled with spot-on vocals, guitar, bass, drums,
and keyboards, their compelling stage persona and distinct Led Zeppelin sound, ZOSO recreates the music, magic, and mystery of a Zeppelin concert.  >>More about ZOSO

 6 p.m. OPENING ACT
THE DAMIAN KNAPP BAND

Never one to rest on his laurels, Damian will be performing a new set of classic rock/blues. Featuring selections from the late 60s and early 70s such as Johnny Winter, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix, Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac, Cream (Eric Clapton), The Allman Brothers Band, and Grand Funk Railroad with a harder edge to complement the Led Zeppelin era and headliner ZOSO. The band will also be performing originals.

5 p.m. OPENING ACT

SAM TRINA & GARY PIRRUNG

This talented duo has been performing together for about 8 years. Their original sound is a blend of contemporary rock and classic rock with a hint of country. Their performances highlight both their instrumental and vocal abilities.  >>More about Sammy & Gary

..................  SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 2012  .................
Admission $7 • Gates open at 5 p.m.
Concert Sponsors: Sweeney Chevrolet Buick GMC
 and Whetstone Auto Group - Toyota, Volvo and Jaguar

8:30 p.m. HEADLINER
FINS TO THE LEFT
(A Jimmy Buffett Tribute Spectacular) Featuring a lengthy list of Jimmy Buffett favorites, this band always encourages audience participation. All you Parrot heads come out for a great night filled with the music of Jimmy Buffett from this one-of-a-kind band. Don't forget your sunglasses and beach balls.
>>More about Fins to the Left



6 p.m. OPENING ACT

RUDY & THE PROFESSIONALS
Take a trip to the Bahamas with this high energy entertainment band. And get ready to dance in the aisles at the Amp!
>>More about Rudy & the Professionals


..................  SATURDAY, JULY 7, 2012  .................
Admission $5 • Gates open at 5 p.m.
Concert Sponsor: Fairway Ford, Gasearch  and Yankee Lake Truck Night

8:30 p.m. HEADLINER

CHRIS HIGBEE

Country music vocalist and fiddle player Chris Higbee and his band will be one of the most electrifying performances you will see at the Amp! This incredible group will put a smile on your face!
>>More about Chris Higbee
 6 p.m. OPENING ACT
SARAH TURNER

Sarah Turner is a singer/songwriter from Youngstown. She was active in theater in high school but always wanted to be a country singer. That desire inspired Turner when she co-wrote the lyrics for “Youngstown.” She released her first CD, a six-song collection that includes “Youngstown” that is available on iTunes and at sarahturnermusic.com.
>>More about Sarah Turner

5 p.m. OPENING ACT

MARK LEACH

Mark Leach has a good head on his shoulders, song sensibility and a voice that just won't stop; the sky is the limit for him. Watch out world!
>>More about Mark Leach

..................  SATURDAY, JULY 14, 2012  .................
Admission $7 • Gates open at 5 p.m.
Concert Sponsors: Mark Thomas Ford; Martuccio Eye Care;
Martuccio & Bauer Orthodontics and Martuccio Chiropractic & Health Center, Inc.

8:30 p.m. HEADLINER
ALMOST QUEEN
(A Queen Experience) Almost Queen succeeds in blending the vocal layering and studio precision that is a signature of the band with the energy and spectacle of a live stage production. Elaborate lighting, effects and costumes aptly frame the seasoned musicians who step into these very large shoes to effectively render an authentic Queen experience.
>>More about Almost Queen
6 p.m. OPENING ACT
HUCKIN FILLBILLYS
The Huckin Fillbillys are a rock-n-roll band from Northeast Ohio that stemmed from the popular, early 90s hard-rock band, Lazarus. The guys from Lazarus wanted to do a side project that was light-hearted and fun. The wheels were set into motion to put together a red-necked themed band of 5 good-ole-boys, uneducated, very patriotic, and musically raw and powerful.
>>More about the Huckin Fillbillys

5 p.m. OPENING ACT

ROGER LEWIS BAND

Roger is a well known local artist with many fans in the Youngstown, Warren and Cleveland area. Get ready for some good, strong, hard, heavy rock – kind of like Led Zeppelin meets Journey meets Bad Company and the Beatles.

..................  SATURDAY, JULY 21, 2012  .................
Admission $7 • Gates open at 5 p.m.
Concert Sponsors: ServiceMaster, Lewis Construction and Noel’s Car Toys
8:30 p.m. HEADLINER
DRAW THE LINE
(Tribute to Aerosmith) Raised in Boston, this organic show has been cultivated from the very roots that inspired and drive Aerosmith to this day. A powerful transformation of character far beyond just a tribute group, this remarkable show will give you goose bumps with memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. >> More about Draw the Line

6 p.m. OPENING ACT

SHOTGUN WILLY
Classic through modern rock – Shotgun Willy plays many different genres of music. Everything from The Rolling Stones to the Foo Fighters. The Doors to Sublime. LLynyrd Skynyrd, Eric Clapton and many others.

..................  SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 2012  .................
Admission $5 • Gates open at 5 p.m.
Concert Sponsors: Panera Bread, O’Charley’s,
Covelli Enterprises and Motter’s Music

8:30 p.m. HEADLINER
EVIL WAYS
(Tribute to Santana) Evil Ways recreates Latin rock at its best with classic songs that are timeless and so well known. A performance by Evil Ways includes all of the Santana hits, performed with the authenticity and exuberance that will bring you to your feet.
>>More about Evil Ways


6 p.m. OPENING ACT

THE FRANK CASTELLANO
& DENNIS DRUMMOND DUO



..................  SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 2012  .................
Admission $7 • Gates open at 5 p.m.
Concert Sponsors: Trumbull Memorial Hospital,
Apostolakis Honda Mazda and Credit Union One

8:30 p.m. HEADLINER
7 BRIDGES

(Tribute to The Eagles) 7 Bridges is a stunningly accurate tribute to the most famous musical group from southern California. Formerly known as Tequila Sunrise, this band has been written up in Rolling Stone Magazine as the Best Tribute to The Eagles bar none.
>>More about 7 Bridges
6 p.m. OPENING ACT
OHIO
(Tribute to Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young)
These accomplished musicians grew up listening to and perfecting their craft in the styles of Buffalo Springfield, The Byrds and The Hollies from which CSNY evolved. The honesty in the vocals and the experienced and gifted musicians will make this an evening that will linger long after the lights go dim.
>>More about OHIO

..................  SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 2012  .................
Admission $5 • Gates open at 5 p.m.
Concert Sponsors: Harley Davidson Biketown,
Larry’s Super Pawn and Haus Auto Group

8:30 p.m. HEADLINER
VICIOUS CYCLE
(Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd) Vicious Cycle takes pride in paying tribute
to Lynyrd Skynyrd and it shows in every performance. Each member of Vicious Cycle has 30+ years each in the music business. Vicious Cycle is a Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute band that takes no prisoners. Yes Sir!
NOTE TO PARENTS:
This performance may contain adult themes and language. Parental discretion is advised.
>>More about Vicious Cycle
6 p.m. OPENING ACT
RED SUN RISING

Heavily influenced by hard rock from the grunge era, such as Alice in Chains and Soundgarden, but with the common ground of the Beatles and Led Zeppelin, Red Sun Rising gives off a lot of energy on stage. It’s a classic old-fashioned rock show, with lots of sweat and lots of hair.

>>More about Red Sun RIsing

SPECIAL EVENT
2012 HARLEY-DAVIDSON RAFFLE

2012 Harley-Davidson XL883L SuperLow – Ember Red Sunglo
We will raffle this bike on August 25 during the concert. The bike is on display at the Sunrise Inn and Mickey’s Army-Navy in downtown Warren. Tickets are now available at both locations for $5 each or 3 for $10.

>>More about the Harley Raffle



..................  SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2012  .................
Admission $8 • Gates open at 5 p.m.
Concert Sponsors: The Valley Classics Restaurants and The Cable Guys

8:30 p.m. HEADLINER

WISH YOU WERE HERE
(Tribute to Pink Floyd) The sight and sound of Wish You Were Here has raised the concept of a tribute band to an art form. You are in for something special!
>>More about Wish You Were Here
6 p.m. OPENING ACT
THE KELLYS
The Kellys blend the amazingly powerful vocals of singer Kelly McCracken with the unique musical backgrounds and styles of guitarist Nick Rossi, bassist Moe Angelo, and on skins, Matt Holko. They combine elements of nearly everything they have ever heard with true originality.
>>More about The Kellys

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River Rock at the Amp

ANNOUNCING
MICHAEL STANLEY
& the Resonators
and
JONAH KOSLEN
Saturday, June 16
Packed House Productions
and Sunrise Entertainment

are proud to present Michael Stanley and the Resonators with special guest Jonah Koslen rocking the Amp on Saturday, June 16th, 2012!

Packed House Productions will be hosting a PACKED HOUSE PARTY ZONE for this event!  Party Zone tickets are only available >>here!  These tickets will sell out fast so get yours today. Proceeds will benefit Trumbull Mobile Meals and the Warren Lions Club

>>General admission tickets will be available April 10 at our regular ticket outlets and – as always – at the gate. 

And don't forget to enter
Packed House’s
>>Superfan Contest!

You could win a VIP package
for this concert
2012 River Rock Biketown Harley Raffle Announced
Harley-Davidson BikeTown Austintown Ohio
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to see the bike!