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Hard Rock Cafe's strip location is set to pay homage to the legendary talent that perform in LVH - Las Vegas Hotel & Casino's Raiding the Rock Vault on Tuesday, April 8 at 3 p.m. The display will be located on the third level of the cafe and will include pieces of rock 'n' roll history from artists who have performed in iconic bands including Heart, Asia, Whitesnake, Quiet Riot, and more.

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!

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.

Las Vegas Weekly celebrated its 15th anniversary in true Las Vegas fashion with #Unscripted, a night that featured dozens of the city's elite, at the Havana Room inside The New Tropicana Las Vegas on Wednesday, Dec. 18. A portion of the proceeds from the evening benefitted theFoundation to Assist Young Musicians and its mission to encourage young musicians through training, advanced study, career development and more. Scroll down for photos from the event!

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.

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, 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.

Mickey Thomas, lead vocalist of the iconic '70s and '80s band, Starship, joins the all-star lineup of Raiding the Rock Vault, the Ultimate Classic Rock Concert Experience, beginning tonight, July 5-9. Known for the unforgettable hits that defined the decade, including 'We Built this City,' 'Jane' and 'Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now,' Thomas will perform for five special shows, before continuing his national tour with Starship.

Mickey Thomas, lead vocalist of the iconic '70s and '80s band, Starship, joins the all-star lineup of Raiding the Rock Vault, the Ultimate Classic Rock Concert Experience, July 5-9.

In this new, in-depth interview below, RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT's Howard Leese [guitarist] and John Payne [Lead Vocals, Bass and producer of the show] discuss how the show was born, its evolution from premiering in Los Angeles last year (November) to kicking off a year-long engagement in Las Vegas

Recycled Percussion kicked off its two-year residency at The Quad Resort & Casino Thursday, March 14, as Strip headliners and fans came together to celebrate the debut of the most interactive show in Las Vegas at the Q Theater. BroadwayWord has photos from the grand opening below!

Bobby Kimball of the Grammy award-winning rock band Toto joins the all-star lineup of RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT, the ultimate journey through the history of rock 'n' roll. Kimball, the front man of the legendary band responsible for timeless classics including “Hold the Line,” “Rosanna,” and “Africa,” will be featured in the one-of-a-kind rock concert experience through Tuesday, March 19.

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino hosts "Rock 'n' Shave Benefitting St. Baldrick's Foundation featuring Sin City Sinners," a charity head-shaving event, in Vinyl from 1 - 10 p.m. on Saturday, March 2. The nonprofit funds the most promising research to find cures for childhood cancers, giving survivors long and healthy lives.

The history of rock 'n' roll will come to life like never before when “RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT,” a one-of-a-kind rock concert experience boasting the ultimate set list, kicks off a year-long run Saturday, March 9th at the LVH – Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. Tickets for “RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT” go on sale Saturday, February 9th at 10am.

Paul Shortino of Quiet Riot, and Joe Lynn Turner of Deep Purple, attended Rock of AgesTuesday evening, January 22 at The Venetian. Shortino and Turner headed backstage after the performance for a photo with the cast and to applaud them on their performance. Check it out below!

The history of rock 'n' roll will come to life like never before with RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT. The spectacular show is set for Thursday, November 29 at the Mayan Theatre (1038 S Hill St.) in Downtown Los Angeles, leading up to a nationwide tour in 2013.