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Geoff Tate Takes Hold of Rocking Concert Audience

December 4, 2022 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

BY MIKE SHALER | Go Venue Magazine December 3, 2022, was a date I had been looking forward to for a while since I learned Geoff Tate was making a stop at The Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan with […]

John 5 Delivers Sonic Destruction At A Sold-Out Show

May 7, 2022 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

BY MIKE SHALER | Go Venue Magazine May 6th 2022, The Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan was swamped as rock fans showed up to support Grosse Pointe, Michigan native, John 5 as he and the Creatures […]

WEDNESDAY 13 Packed The Machine Shop For A Screaming Good Time

April 19, 2022 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

BY MIKE SHALER | Go Venue Magazine April 16th 2022 at The Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan was a night of fantastic music featuring some hard and heavy metal music to soothe the soul. Kicking off […]

Flint Gets Rocked By A Hurricane, Hurricane Nita Strauss That Is

December 13, 2021 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

BY MIKE SHALER | Go Venue Magazine December 11th 2021 at the world-famous Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan was a night to remember as Nita Strauss, Black Satellite and Marc Rizzo brought the guitar riffage in […]

Sevendust & Tremonti – A Family Reunion Turns Into Rock Show

September 18, 2021 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

BY MIKE SHALER | Go Venue Magazine Looking at the bill for September 15th 2021’s show at The Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan gave the feeling of Deja vu as the bands Sevendust and Tremonti […]

Sponge Returned To A Packed House at The Machine Shop

August 30, 2021 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

BY MIKE SHALER | Go Venue Magazine August 28th 2021 was a long time coming; this was the opening weekend at the world-famous Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan with headliner Sponge after nearly a year and […]

Sellout Crowd Seeks A Cinderella Story Ending

February 25, 2020 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

MIKE SHALER | Go Venue Magazine Just four months ago, the Tom Keifer Band came to The Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan and rocked the place out to such high approval, I guess they couldn’t […]

Sons Of Texas Brings Texas-Sized Intensity to Michigan

February 23, 2020 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

MIKE SHALER | Go Venue Magazine Rock and roll fans gathered up at The Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan on February, 20, 2020 to rage out to some heavy music. The Sons of Texas are […]

All Eyes Were Out for a Wicked Good Time

February 1, 2020 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

BY MIKE SHALER | Go Venue Magazine Rock and roll to soothe the soul was what the doctor ordered and on January 28th 2020 at The Machine Shop in Flint, Michigan. A concert lineup of The Crowned, Sumo […]

A Demon, Spaceman, Starchild and Catman Invade Venue to Rock the Ears Off Concertgoers

January 22, 2020 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

BY MIKE SHALER | Go Venue Magazine January 18th 2020 marked a day of cold and blustery snow showers then rain showers then back to snow showers. But all that wicked weather didn’t keep the […]