*** MEDIA ALERT *** NEW YEAR, SAME TUNES The latest tribute band lineup gives acclaimed rock ‘n’ rollers the afterlife they deserve
WHAT:
Beginning Friday, January 5, Golden Nugget Casino, Hotel & Marina welcomes a new yet retro year of Flashback Fridays, held every Friday night from 9 p.m - 12 a.m. in the Showroom. From Fleetwood Mac to the infamous Alice Cooper, the January/February lineup of tribute bands will recreate the best beats of the rock era decades after the genre’s crowd-pleasing pioneers achieved chart-topping fame.
For more information on Golden Nugget’s Flashback Fridays lineup, please visit: https://www.goldennugget.com/atlantic-city/entertainment/entertainers/flashback-fridays/
WHO:
Friday, January 5 Rumours (Fleetwood Mac) To capture the energy of Fleetwood Mac, this six-member band fuses perfect harmonies with impeccable sound to concoct a concert experience that will have audiences swaying like it’s the 70s.
Friday, January 12 Completely Unchained (Van Halen) The four-member band brings Van Halen’s 1978 to 1984 shows to life with attitude, sounds, excitement and the complete catalog of some of the greatest hard rock songs ever recorded.
Friday, January 19 NY’s Finest (The Police) This New York-based band brings together a trio of experienced musicians who play and sing like the 70s era Sting-led band The Police.
Friday, January 26 kRUSH (RUSH) True RUSH fans will bask in this tribute’s dedication to eclectic hard rock, performing crowd favorites with all the wild hair-swinging showmanship of the original rockers.
Friday, February 2 Eyes of Alice (Alice Cooper) After spending years deprived of the deep, dark theatrics of Alice Cooper, the jagged gates of hell have reopened for a tribute band that expertly recreates all the sinister sights and sounds of the original “Shock Rock” performer.
Friday, February 9 Back in Black (AC/DC) This 17-year strong tribute band sets out to mimic the high voltage energy of AC/DC with every animated, crowd-stirring performance—inhibitions optional; head-banging required.
Friday, February 16 Tuesday’s Gone (Lynyrd Skynyrd) To bring the traditional “down south” party up north, Tuesday’s Gone channels Lynyrd Skynyrd’s classic 70s hits, certain to leave concertgoers humming favorites like “Sweet Home Alabama” for nights to come.
Friday, February 23 Best of the Eagles (The Eagles) To create the most authentic Eagles cover band, each member of Best of the Eagles vocally and instrumentally converts to his counterpart, forming a group with all the gritty folk rock charm of the beloved LA-turned-global rockers.
WHERE:
Golden Nugget Casino, Hotel & Marina Huron Avenue and Brigantine Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401
WHEN:
January 5 – February 23, 2018
CONTACT:
Sarah May, [email protected], direct: 610-228-2023, cell: 215-205-1217