Friday night was a blast at the Hard Rock Cafe in downtown Indianapolis. Five local bands competing to play at Warped tour this summer took the stage, as we celebrated the kick off to the Summer After Dark Series and Hard Rock’s 40th birthday. Whether you were there to eat or to see the show, everyone stuck around Hard Rock Cafe; to see the talent. After a little Happy Birthday sing along with... 

Late Nite Reading consist of four members,Dalton Wixom -- Lead Vocals & Rhythm Guitar, Brady Szuhaj -- Bass Guitar & Harmony,Jacob Benner -- Drums and Mitch Volpe -- Lead Guitar. The band that’s made up of sophomores currently host over 27,000 followers on Facebook. The bands root members are Dalton Wixom on vocals who started singing when he was just a kid in choir, and Brady Szuhaj... 

Glorious Rebellion, started out with three friends, Domanic Wiltermood, Duster Demoret, and Ricky Langford. When Wiltermood saw Demoret drawing a drum set he asked if he played drums, at which point Wiltermood who play guitar and Demoret decided to jam. Before long they asked Langford to learn bass and he start playing with them. They started as a band called Phenomenon, then in 8th grade they changed... 

As most of you know we are currently doing a series featuring five of the hundreds of bands competing to play at Warped Tour in Indy this summer. Well news got released late last night that Don’t Call it a Comeback will be playing on the Kevin Says stage. The founder of Vans Warped Tour, Kevin Lyman has a staged named after him. It’s called Kevin Says simply because Kevin says these bands... 

The boys from Don’t Call it a Comeback, have been running around the Indianapolis music scene since they were young kids. The band was born from the mind of Cody Almond lead vocalist. After getting in a tiff with his old band he decided it was time to branch out and to start his own thing. That is when he decided to start Don’t Call it a Comeback. His lifelong best friend Kyle Knight (guitarist)... 

This summer Indyconcerts.com and Hard Rock Cafe will be bringing you a series of concerts to benefit Riley Kids with Rock for Riley. To kick off the series we are bringing you five local hopefuls up for the Ernie Ball Stage at Warped Tour in Indianapolis this summer! What better way to do it then with featured stories and ending it all with a killer show! Over the next couple weeks, starting this past... 

Xero Sum, local heavy rockers, will be co-headlining the Hard Rock Café Main Stage with Kramus at Slamology Car, Truck and Music Festival, Saturday, June 18 at the Marion County Fairgrounds. Xero Sum, formed in early 2004 by drummer Gabe Senour along with guitarist Trinity Martin and since departed member Joe VanMeter, was soon completed by bassist Brian Lewis and guitarist Dustin Green. Together... 

Warped Tour is one of the biggest music festivals of the summer for alternative music. Not only does Warped Tour do a great job of bringing you some of the bigger alternative bands, they have numerous competitions for smaller bands to land a spot on the tour. However fifteen years ago Warped Tour decided to take things to the next level. They decided to start the ultimate Battle of the Bands. The... 

It’s the chance of a lifetime, and for our good friends in the Max Allen Band, they’re now one step closer to making their dream a reality. Last March, you may remember when MAB rocked the Hard Rock to its very foundation en route to a becoming this year’s representative from Indianapolis in Hard Rock Cafe’s annual search from the next great rock band.  Now following the latest... 

Despite what it may look like, our local Hard Rock Cafe does more than offers great food, atmosphere, memorabilia galore and a chance to add to your T-shirt collection. They also know how to host a night of music featuring some of the most talented acts from around the local scene. This year alone, they’ve hosted their annual battle of the bands, the Girls Who Rock Tour, and the “All...