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Newport Beach Prepares for Platinum

5. September 2011

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Platinum Rockstars at the Taste of Newport 2011The Platinum Rockstars will make their most triumphant return to the Taste of Newport Festival 2011 on Saturday, September 17th with chart toppers the Barenaked Ladies. The show gets rolling at 7pm and doesn’t stop until every classic rock fan in attendance is naked! Okay, we made up that last part (but, still…). You can find the full entertainment schedule for the Taste of Newport 2011 here.

The Taste Of Newport 2011 is the grand finale show of the summer and closes out another very busy season of rock ‘n roll for the Boys of Platinum. California cities rocked in 2011 included Agoura Hills, Pala, Cerritos, San Diego, Hollywood, Corona, Playa Vista and many more. We’d like to thank all our amazing fans, old and new, who made summer 2011 such an incredible experience!

See you all at the Taste of Newport!

Summer 2011 Grand Finale Bash at the Belly Up

31. August 2011

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Catch the Platinum Rockstars Superstar Show when they close out the summer rock season at the Belly Up in Solana Beach, CA on Friday, September 2nd at 9pm! Tickets are $13.00 in advance and $15.00 day of show. The theme of the night is 70s music (featuring Led Zeppelin, Boston and Journey!) vs. 80s Music (featuring Van Halen , Bon Jovi and Def Leppard!) This show marks the return of our popular Van Halen segment, featuring the amazing Al Estrada as Eddie Van Halen.

BFD Productions will also feature DJ Man-Cat and Wild Mountain Honey (Steve Miller Tribute Band) will open the show. TheĀ  Belly Up Tavern www.bellyup.com is located at 143 S. Cedros Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075. You can purchase tickets to the show by calling (858) 481-8140.

The first Platinum Rockstars show of 2011 at the Belly Up SOLD OUT. Don’t miss your last chance of the summer to see the Platinum Rockstars at the Belly Up’s Summer Rock Series Grand Finale, Friday, September 2nd!

Triple-Shot Super Hot Platinum July Weekend!

28. June 2011

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David Victor as Robert Plant - Platinum RockstarsClassic rock fans experienced a triple-shot of molten platinum rock as the Platinum Rockstars Superstar Show and Rock Party! reeled off three full-throttle classic rock shows at three big events!

Friday, July 8th the Platinum Rockstars rocked Harada Heritage Park in Corona, CA with 90 blistering minutes of classic rock hits from Led Zeppelin, Boston, Journey, Def Leppard and Bon Jovi. Then Saturday, July 9th, David Victor, Glenn Jost, Chuck Wright and Roby Duron headed down to the Pala Casino in Pala, CA as “Rock Party!” featuring two hours of classic rock dance hits to an enthusiastic audience of 1000.

As if that wasn’t enough to stoke the fires, the Platinum Rockstars Superstar Show rolled out the rock on Sunday at Chumash Park in Agoura Hills, CA topped off by an amazing fireworks show.

Special thanks to all our fans who showed up and rocked with us for this summer 2011 blast of classic rock all throughout southern California!

Platinum Rockstars at the Hollywood Hard Rock Cafe

25. June 2011

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Platinum Rockstars as Bon JoviA whole lot of Platinum and a whole lot of Hollywood will be appearing just a few nights from now as the Platinum Rockstars Superstar Show invades the prestigious Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood on Sunday, June 26th at 9pm. The Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood, on Hollywood Blvd. is just one door down from the historic Hollywood & Highlands shopping complex.

The boy of Platinum will be doing two shows starting at 9pm. The first show will feature tributes to Led Zeppelin, Boston and Journey, while the second set takes no prisoners featuring a double shot of Bon Jovi and Def Leppard hits. The boys will even be venturing a bit deeper into the Leppard catalog, busting out a few they haven’t performed for awhile including “Foolin‘” and “Let It Go“.

Parking for the show is a snap–just park at the Hollywood & Highlands underground fortress, take the swizzle stairs up to the main level, then drop down the Mann Chinese Theater steps to Hollywood Blvd. and take a right. The Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood is on Hollywood Blvd. one door down.

Don’t miss your only chance in 2011 to see the Platinum Rockstars return to their Hollywood Blvd. roots and scare the burger muchin’ tourists this Sunday June 26th!

The Platinum Rockstars Sell Out!

6. March 2011

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Sold Out show at the Belly Up, San Diego, CAWe are very happy to announce that the Platinum Rockstars Superstar Show had its first SOLD OUT headlining show at the Belly Up in San Diego, CA on Saturday, March 5th 2011. Our humble thanks to our amazing fans, the Belly Up and our great promoter Beau for making the night such a tremendous success.

The Belly Up was rockin’ and rollin’ to the greatest music of the 70s and 80s as the Platinum Rockstars gave their all in their first show of 2011. Over 800 screaming fans were treated to tributes to Led Zeppelin, Boston, Journey, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard as well as a new tribute to Whitesnake. We will post photos as soon as they’re available. Thanks again and we’ll see you again in San Diego later this year, you can count on it!

Final Platinum Rockstars Show of 2010!

23. November 2010

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The final performance of the Platinum Rockstars in 2010 at the Pala Casino Grand Cabaret took place on Saturday, December 18th 2010. The Rockstars debuted their new Whitesnake set including the hits “Still Of The Night”, “Is This Love” and “Here I Go Again”.

2010 has been berry, berry good for the Platinum Rockstars as they performed in front of well over 20,000 screaming classic rock fans at over 20 shows in California and Nevada.

Crowds included the 10,000+ at the Pat Benatar headlining Brea Summerfest in June, the 6,000+ at the Santa Clarita Summer Concert Series in July and the over 4000 rockers who saw the Platinum Rockstars supporting Foreigner at the Taste Of Newport in September.

We’d like to thank all our fans, old and new for helping us to make 2010 a breakout year for the show and we look forward to rockin’ you again in 2011!

Platinum Rockstars with Foreigner – Newport Beach, CA

27. August 2010

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David Victor and Lance Turner of Platinum Rockstars

David Victor and Lance Turner of Platinum Rockstars

Thanks to all of our fans who joined the Platinum Rockstars as they rocked the 2010 Taste Of Newport festival with certified platinum superstars Foreigner on Saturday, September 18th.

The Platinum Rockstars Taste Of Newport 2010 show featured tributes to Led Zeppelin, Boston, Bon Jovi and was capped by a blazing set of Def Leppard hits.

Def Leppard was the band our Facebook fans voted as our closer for the evening. It was no contest, as Leppard fans stomped the runner up, Bon Jovi. Thanks to all who participated in the vote!

We hope to see you all again soon at our next show!

Tastes Like Platinum

24. July 2010

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Platinum Rockstars rock Taste In San Pedro

Platinum Rockstars rock Taste In San Pedro

The Platinum Rockstars Superstar Show headlined the Taste In San Pedro for the second year in a row on Friday, August 6th 2010.

On a chilly evening, the Platinum Rockstars heated up the air performing five of their classic arena rock tributes at the show including perennial faves Boston, Journey, Def Leppard and Bon Jovi.

The Taste in San Pedro is a family-friendly foodie event in a fantastic setting in Point Fermin Park overlooking the Pacific Ocean on the cliffs of San Pedro.

Belly Up Rocks with the Platinum Rockstars

20. July 2010

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80s Rockers Platinum Rockstars

Platinum Rockstars as 80s icons Bon Jovi

The Platinum Rockstars Superstar Show hit the beautiful Belly Up in Solana Beach, CA for their second show on Classic Rock Night on July 23rd. The show was a tremendous success, with 587 paid attendance (just 13 rockers shy of a sellout) and a total crowd of 680+. This was only the show’s second visit to the Belly Up and it looks like it won’t be their last in 2010!

Friday’s show featured local faves FooU opening the show and getting the crowd fired up for the Platinum Rockstars. Many in the audience dressed in their 70s and 80s best in the spirit of the night.

The Platinum Rockstars show featured tributes to The Who (Zeppelin was cut due to another Zeppelin tribute scheduled for the following week), Boston, Journey, Van Halen, Def Leppard and Bon Jovi and included some special surprises in between sets.

Thanks again to uber-promoter Beau and the whole Belly Up staff for a great and successful night of classic rock ‘n roll!

Platinum Rockstars rock the 2010 Santa Clarita Summer Concert Series

12. July 2010

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Platinum Rockstars at the Santa Clarita Summer Concert Series 2010

Platinum Rockstars rock the Santa Clarita Summer Concert Series 2010

The Platinum Rockstars made their Santa Clarita Summer Concert Series debut in Central Park in Santa Clarita, CA on Saturday, July 17th. The Santa Clarita Summer Concert Series is a free annual event featuring the best talent from the southland.

The day started out hot (104 when the road show arrived to set up!) and stayed toasty until the sun went down around 7:30pm. At that point, all was set for a great evening of class rock ‘n roll as the Platinum Rockstars performed a blazing 90-minute set featuring the greatest arena rock artists of all time, including Led Zeppelin, Boston, Journey, Van Halen, Def Leppard and Bon Jovi.

Attendance at the annual event was estimated to be 6000 rock ‘n roll fans and their families. If you missed this year’s show, make sure to catch the Platinum Rockstars at their next concert appearance!