Raiding The Rock Vault Returns To The Las Vegas Strip For Two Nights Of Pure Rock Thunder!

  Raiding The Rock Vault returns to the Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas Strip for two special nights of legendary Rock n' Roll on Thursday, October 15th and Saturday, November 28th.

More than a concert, this is a full-throttle ride through the soundtrack of generations. Raiding The Rock Vault cranks up the amps and takes audiences on a powerhouse journey through the history of rock 'n' roll, delivering the timeless songs that changed music forever.

Get ready for an explosive setlist featuring iconic hits from The Rolling Stones, The Who, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Free, Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Queen, Boston, Kansas, Aerosmith, Van Halen, AC/DC, Pat Benatar, Foreigner, Heart, Journey, Bon Jovi, Whitesnake, and many more. Every riff, every chorus, and every anthem is performed with the energy and authenticity that made these songs legendary.

The stage will be packed with rock royalty and road-tested veterans, including:

🎤 Andrew Freeman (Last in Line, Great White, The Offspring, Lynch Mob)
🎤 Jizzy Pearl (Love/Hate, Ratt, L.A. Guns)
🎤 Keith St. John (Montrose, Burning Rain)
🎸 Steve Hott (Ratt)
🥁 Blas Elias (Slaughter, Trans-Siberian Orchestra)
🎸 Mitch Perry (Michael Schenker Group, Edgar Winter, Cher)
🎸 Sean Koos (Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, The Outfield)
🎻 Georgia Napolitano (Trans-Siberian Orchestra)
🎹 Michael T. Ross (Lita Ford, Missing Persons, Aldo Nova)
🎸 Rowan Robertson (Dio)

**Artist lineup subject to change.

Together, these acclaimed musicians bring decades of rock history to one stage, performing the songs that filled arenas, ruled the airwaves, and became the soundtrack of our lives.

📍 Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas Strip
🚪 Doors Open: 7:00 PM
🎸 Showtime: 8:00 PM

Two nights. One stage. A lifetime of rock classics.

If you ever cranked up Zeppelin, sang along with Journey, raised your fist to AC/DC, or wore out a Queen album, this is your show. Whether you're reliving the glory days or introducing the next generation to real rock 'n' roll, prepare for a high-voltage night packed with unforgettable performances.

Real Rock. Real Rockstars!

🎟 Tickets (Both Dates):
www.RaidingTheRockVault.com/tickets

🎟 Thursday, October 15 Event Page

🎟 Saturday, November 28 Event Page

{My Take}

As a longtime rock journalist, I can't help but think the stars are lining up. Ever since Raiding The Rock Vault said goodbye to Las Vegas last December, there's been a void in the city's live rock scene. Now that the Hard Rock Hotel is making its return next year, what better show to fly the flag for real rock 'n' roll music than RTRV? If you ask me, it's a no-brainer! Just sayin'! 🤘🎸

See you at the show,

Gary England 🤘🎸🔥

A Rock‑’n’-Roll Saturday Night Inside The Hard Rock Café Las Vegas Strip: Todd Kerns Zach Throne Brent Muscat And A Crowd That Gave Back To Help Support The Nevada SPCA

Pictured Left to Right

Zach Throne, Todd Kerns, Brent Muscat

Saturday night inside the Hard Rock Café on the Las Vegas Strip felt like stepping into a living, breathing rock documentary — the kind where legends, locals, and loyal fans collide under the neon lights, with a soundtrack of nothing but hits. With Todd Kerns, Zach Throne, and Brent Muscat leading the charge, the room didn’t just get a concert; it got a masterclass in rock‑and‑roll showmanship, delivered with heart, humor, and a cause worth cheering for.

And the best part? Every bit of it helped support the Nevada SPCA — all for the price of a cat or dog food donation.

(Cat & Dog Food Donations)

 A Setlist Built for a Las Vegas Crowd

The trio wasted no time diving into a jukebox of classics that spanned decades and genres, each song chosen with the precision of musicians who know exactly how to ignite a room.

• KISS – “I Was Made for Lovin’ You” kicked things off with that unmistakable pulse that instantly pulled the crowd in.

• Elvis – “Suspicious Minds” (a perfect Vegas nod) had the room swaying and singing like it was 1972 all over again.

• The Beatles – “I Saw Her Standing There” brought the energy up another notch, proving that some songs never lose their spark.

• Ozzy Osbourne – “Mama, I’m Coming Home” delivered the night’s first emotional punch — raw, powerful, and beautifully handled.

Then came a moment that felt like a gift to longtime rock fans: Brent Muscat of Faster Pussycat joined Todd Kerns for a heartfelt, gritty performance of “House of Pain.” It was one of those rare Vegas moments where nostalgia and authenticity meet in the middle of the room, and everyone feels it.

Power Ballads, Arena Anthems & Harmonies That Hit Hard

The night kept building with a run of songs that turned the Hard Rock Café into a full‑blown arena:

• Motley Crue – “Home Sweet Home”

• Whitesnake – “Here I Go Again”

• Bon Jovi – “Wanted Dead or Alive”

• KISS – “Beth”

Each one landed with the kind of emotional weight that only seasoned performers like these three awesome Rock Stars can deliver.

A standout highlight was Zach Throne and Todd Kerns teaming up for “When I’m With You” by Sheriff — a soaring, vocally demanding ballad that they absolutely nailed. Harmonies tight. Crowd locked in. Goosebumps everywhere.

And just when the room thought it had peaked, the band fired off two final anthems that shook the walls:

• KISS – “Shout It Out Loud”

• Bon Jovi – “Livin’ on a Prayer”

By the time the last chorus hit, the entire venue was singing as one — locals, tourists, rock veterans, first‑timers, everyone!

Great Food, Great Music, Great Cause

The Hard Rock Café delivered on all fronts: delicious food, a packed house, and a night of entertainment that felt bigger than the room itself.

But what truly elevated the evening was the purpose behind it. Fans didn’t buy tickets. They didn’t pay a cover charge. They simply brought cat or dog food donations to support the Nevada SPCA, turning a night of music into a night of meaningful impact.

It was Vegas at its best — community‑driven, star‑powered, and overflowing with heart.

{My Take}

Saturday night at the Hard Rock Café wasn’t just a show. It was a celebration of music, generosity, and the kind of camaraderie that only happens when great musicians (Rock Stars) and great people come together for a cause.

Todd Kerns, Zach Throne, and Brent Muscat didn’t just perform — they created a moment. A loud, joyful, unforgettable moment that fed the soul and helped feed animals in need.

That’s the kind of night Las Vegas lives for!

So does this Rock Journalist!

Gary England