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ESPN to Add Songs from Dolly Parton's New Album 'Rockstar' to Monday Night Football Soundtrack
by Michael Major - Sep 25, 2023

Following the album’s release, Rockstar’s “Magic Man,” featuring Ann Wilson with special guest Howard Leese, and the album’s title track “Rockstar,” with special guest Richie Sambora, will be heard in select Monday Night Football games the remainder of the year.

Dolly Parton Releases Two New Tracks From Upcoming Rock Album
by Michael Major - Jun 16, 2023

The original song “Bygones (feat. Rob Halford)” with special guests Nikki Sixx and John 5 and a personalized cover of the Rock classic “Magic Man (Carl Version) (feat. Ann Wilson)” with special guest Howard Leese are available now. The second and third tracks follow the release of Parton’s self-penned lead single “World On Fire.”

Dolly Parton Drops 'World On Fire' Single From 'Rockstar' Album
by Michael Major - May 11, 2023

Global superstar and recent Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Dolly Parton, has released 'World on Fire' from her upcoming debut rock album, 'Rockstar.' The ever-evolving Parton teamed up with an all-star roster of musicians for the 30-song collection which includes 9 original tracks and 21 iconic Rock anthems. The album features Miley Cyrus.

Dolly Parton to Release 'Rockstar' Album Featuring Miley Cyrus, Lizzo, Beatles Reunion & More in November
by Michael Major - May 9, 2023

The new album features collaborations with Richie Sambora, Sting, Steve Perry, Ann Wilson, Howard Leese, John Fogerty, Steven Tyler, Warren Haynes, Stevie Nicks, Waddy Wachtel, Peter Frampton, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Chris Stapleton, Miley Cyrus, P!NK, Brandi Carlile, Kevin Cronin, Debbie Harry, Elton John, Melissa Etheridge, Lizzo, and more.

RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT Set for Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2017

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas announces that it will soon be home to the ultimate rock concert experience. Raiding the Rock Vault will join the lineup of first-class entertainment on the property starting today, March 11 with headline shows inside Vinyl. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the show!

RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT Set for Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas
by BWW News Desk - Dec 21, 2016

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas announces that it will soon be home to the ultimate rock concert experience. Raiding the Rock Vault will join the lineup of first-class entertainment on the property starting on Saturday, March 11 with headline shows inside Vinyl. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the show!

RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT To End Tropicana Residency on July 31st
by BWW News Desk - Jul 31, 2016

'Raiding the Rock Vault' will end its residency at The Tropicana Las Vegas on Sunday, July 31. The production has performed at the property since 2014, when it relocated from Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino - formerly LVH - Las Vegas Hotel and Casino, where it was launched in 2013. Tickets for the final performances are now on sale.

RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT To End Tropicana Residency on July 31st
by Kristen Morale - Jul 16, 2016

'Raiding the Rock Vault' will end its residency at The Tropicana Las Vegas on Sunday, July 31. The production has performed at the property since 2014, when it relocated from Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino - formerly LVH - Las Vegas Hotel and Casino, where it was launched in 2013. Tickets for the final performances are now on sale.

Tracii Guns & Doug Aldrich Returning to RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT in Las Vegas
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 28, 2015

Tracii Guns and Doug Aldrich will return to the stage in “Raiding the Rock Vault” at The New Tropicana Las Vegas. The guitar icons, who have each performed with the show for extended periods since its 2013 debut, will return to the show for select performances, with Guns taking the stage in October and Aldrich following in November.

Former Dio Guitarist Rowan Robertson to Join RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 18, 2015

“Raiding the Rock Vault” will welcome to the stage former Dio guitarist Rowan Robertson. Robertson will perform alongside lead guitarist Howard Leese in the acclaimed rock and roll production at The New Tropicana Las Vegas beginning Wednesday, August 19. Tickets are now on sale.

RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT Launches 'Gimme Shelter' Fundraiser for Nevada SPCA
by BWW News Desk - Aug 5, 2015

"Raiding the Rock Vault" has announced "Gimme Shelter" -- a fundraising initiative to support Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), Las Vegas' only no-kill shelter for animals who have been abused, neglected, abandoned, or otherwise face homelessness and danger.

RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT to Offer Teachers Complimentary Tickets This Month
by Tyler Peterson - May 4, 2015

"Raiding the Rock Vault" is Hot For Teacher. The hit show, which was recently awarded the coveted "Best of Las Vegas" title by Las Vegas Review-Journal readers for the second year in a row, will offer complimentary tickets to teachers in May in honor of National Teacher Appreciation Month. 

Mark Boals Joins RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT Lineup at New Tropicana Las Vegas
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 29, 2014

?“Raiding the Rock Vault” has announced that rock singer Mark Boals is joining the permanent lineup of the show at The New Tropicana Las Vegas. The powerhouse vocalist and bass player, best known for his work with Dokken, Ted Nugent, and Yngwie Malmsteen, takes the stage Friday-Wednesday at 9 p.m.

Photo Flash: RAIDING THE ROCK Debuts at New Tropicana Las Vegas
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 11, 2014

"Raiding the Rock Vault" celebrated its debut at The New Tropicana Las Vegas on Friday, Nov. 7, with a star-studded red carpet event, where Las Vegas celebrities joined rock legends for a special kick-off party. The sold-out show, which pays homage to rock's greatest hits from the '60s, '70s and '80s, was met with standing ovations by the enthusiastic audience who welcomed the show to its new home at the Tropicana Theater.

HEAVEN & EARTH in the Studio With New Band Lineup Working On Next Album
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 9, 2014

Coming off last year's acclaimed album Dig and an enthusiastically received 17-date 2014 European concert tour, HEAVEN & EARTH--who masterfully fuse elements of hard rock, blues and bits of classical

RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT Announces Addition of Bassist Hugh McDonald to Line-Up at Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
by Jillian Gaier - Jun 25, 2014

RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT has announced that bassist Hugh McDonald has joined its official lineup at LVH - LAS VEGAS HOTEL & CASINO. The esteemed musician, best known for his longtime work with Bon Jovi, has also performed throughout his career with music icons including Alice Cooper, Ringo Starr, and more.

Photo Flash: RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT Celebrates Return to LVH
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2014

LVH - LAS VEGAS HOTEL & CASINO celebrated the return of RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT, Tuesday, March 4, with a black carpet event to showcase the production's new lineup and new songs. Met with multiple standing ovations, the all-star show, featuring'Classic Rock by Those Who Rocked It' - was attended by many local celebrities and notables, including Melody Sweets (Absinthe), Ricardo Laguna, Adrien Zmed (Grease 2, T.J. Hooker), Lyssa Lynne (the band Mr. & Mrs. Smith), vocalist Lorena Peril, hypnotist Anthony Cools, Murray SawChuck, Las Vegas Wranglers President Billy Johnson, Pia Zadora, former boxing heavyweight champion Leon Spinks, Jasmine Trias (American Idol), singer Ben Stone, producer and screenwriter Mylo Carbia, and more. Scroll down for photos!

RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT Kicks off 2014 Shows at LVH - LAS VEGAS HOTEL & CASINO with New Lineup and Songs
by Robert Diamond - Jan 28, 2014

RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT to Continue thru 2014 at Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2014

The LVH - Las Vegas Hotel & Casino is excited to announce that its spectacular show, 'Raiding the Rock Vault,' has signed a long term agreement to continue through 2014.

YES' Jon Anderson Guest Stars in RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT, Now thru 9/24
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2013

Jon Anderson, founding member and former lead vocalist of the definitive progressive rock band YES, will guest star in RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT, the Ultimate Classic Rock Concert Experience, tonight, Sept. 20 - 24. The co-writer and singer of cosmic classics, including 'Owner of a Lonely Heart,' 'Roundabout,' 'Going for the One,' and 'Close to The Edge,' whose time with the band spanned five decades, will sing in the show for five special performances.