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RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT Set for Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas

By: Mar. 11, 2017
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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!

"We couldn't have picked a more fitting show to bring to Vinyl at Hard Rock Hotel," said Chas Smith, vice president of entertainment at Hard Rock Hotel. "Hosting a full-scale production in an intimate venue like Vinyl will give fans an up-close rock 'n' roll experience like they've never seen before. We are really excited to have them here and look forward to them rocking the night away!"

Raiding the Rock Vault brings the history of rock 'n' roll to life, featuring classic anthems by the biggest acts in music including The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Doors, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Free, Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Queen, Boston, Kansas, U2, Aerosmith, Van Halen, AC/DC, Pat Benatar, Foreigner, Heart, Journey, Bon Jovi, Whitesnake, Supertramp and many more.

"Las Vegas locals and visitors have welcomed Raiding The Rock Vault with open arms," said producer Sir Harry Cowell. "At last I have found the perfect home for the show."

Raiding the Rock Vault was voted as readers' choice for "Best Musical" (2014, 2015) and "Best Tribute Show" (2016) in Las Vegas Review-Journal's Best of Las Vegas Awards and has consistently been ranked the No. 1 performance in Las Vegas on TripAdvisor. Raiding the Rock Vault tells the story of classic rock from the 1960s to the 1980s and is performed by members of some of the greatest rock bands in history.

The show's rotating all-star lineup includes Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Howard Leese [Guitar] (Heart), Robin McAuley [Lead Vocals] (MSG, Survivor), Doug Aldrich [Guitar] (Whitesnake, Dio), Paul Shortino [Lead Vocals] (Rough Cutt, Quiet Riot), Jay Schellen [Drums] (Asia, Badfinger), Andrew Freeman [Lead Vocals and Guitars] (The Offspring, Last in Line, Lynchmob), MichaeL T. Ross [Keyboards] (Lita Ford, Hardline), Hugh McDonald [Bass] (Bon Jovi), Tracii Guns [Guitar] (Gun's N' Roses, L.A. Guns), Mark Boals [Lead Vocals] (Dokken, Yngwie J. Malmsteen), Phil Soussan [Bass] (Ozzy Osbourne, Billy Idol), Blas Elias [Drums] (Slaughter), Rowan Robertson [Lead Guitar] (Dio, Lynch Mob), Cian Coey [Lead Vocals] (Meat Loaf, We Will Rock You, Dweezil Zappa), Lily Arce [Lead Vocals] (O, Fantasy), Christian Brady [Lead Guitar] (Hellyeah) and Z Maddox [Lead Guitar] (Rock of Ages).

Raiding the Rock Vault will perform Saturday to Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. beginning on Saturday, March 11. Tickets start at $69 (plus applicable taxes and service fees) and are on sale now at the Hard Rock Hotel box office, by calling 888.9.AXS.TIX or online at www.axs.com. A Rock Star Package upgrade is available for $100 and includes a show program, a meet and greet and photo opportunity with the rock stars prior to the show.

For more information on Raiding The Rock Vault, visit www.raidingtherockvault.com, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is Las Vegas' off-strip playground, just minutes and less than three miles from McCarran International Airport. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino offers an energetic entertainment and gaming experience with the services and amenities associated with a boutique luxury resort hotel. The property is known for its innovative nightlife and music scene where acts such as The Rolling Stones, Bon Jovi, Paul McCartney, Incubus, Foo Fighters, Carlos Santana, Mötley Crüe, Guns N' Roses and KISS have all performed. Features of the property include an 11-story Casino Tower with 640 rooms and suites, 17-story Paradise Tower with 490 rooms and suites; the 15-story HRH All-Suite Tower with 359 suites, eight spa villas and seven penthouse suites; 60,000 square feet of casino space featuring Peacock High-Limit gaming and Asian gaming amenities; 110,000 square feet of flexible meeting and convention space, which was named a Smart Meetings 2016 Platinum Choice Award winner; more than $4 million in rare music memorabilia; Reliquary Spa; Kelly Cardenas Salon - a Paul Mitchell Focus Salon; 4.8 acres of tropical pool paradise, which was voted as the No. 1 "Best Hotel Pool" in the 2015 USA Today 10Best Readers Choice contest; the world-famous pool party REHAB Beach Club; live music/entertainment venues The Joint and Vinyl; Hart & Huntington Tattoo Co.; restaurants Culinary Dropout, Nobu, 35 Steaks + Martinis, Pink Taco, Mr. Lucky's Café, Goose Island Pub and ?Fú; a fitness center; and trendsetting retailers John Varvatos and Affliction. For room availability and additional information call 800.HRD.ROCK (800.473.7625) or visit hardrockhotel.com. Follow Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for the latest news and updates.

With venues in 74 countries, including 174 cafes, 24 hotels and 11 casinos, Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's greatest collection of music memorabilia, which is displayed at its locations around the globe. Hard Rock is also known for its collectible fashion and music-related merchandise, Hard Rock Live performance venues and an award-winning website. HRI owns the global trademark for all Hard Rock brands. The company owns, operates and franchises Cafes in iconic cities including London, New York, San Francisco, Sydney and Dubai. HRI also owns, licenses and/or manages hotel/casino properties worldwide. Destinations include the company's two most successful Hotel and Casino properties in Tampa and Hollywood, Fl., both owned and operated by HRI parent company The Seminole Tribe of Florida, as well as other exciting locations including Bali, Chicago, Cancun, Ibiza, Las Vegas, Macau and San Diego. Upcoming new Hard Rock Cafe locations include Valencia, Shanghai, Yangon and San Juan. New Hard Rock Hotel projects include Abu Dhabi, Atlanta, Berlin, Dubai, London, Los Cabos, New York City, and Shenzhen, Dalian and Haikou in China. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit www.hardrock.com.

Photo Credit: Erik Nielsen / Raiding the Rock Vault


Hugh McDonald


Phil Soussan


Howard Leese


Cian Coey and Rowan Robertson


Mark Boals, Robin McAuley and Paul Shortino


Andrew Freeman


RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT


Doug Aldrich



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