Uproar 2013


Jones Beach Theater Wantagh Ny

Early start to the day… good friend Greg Gura is on the Uproar tour. Originally from Long Island, he’s been living in Los Angeles for the last 7 years and is working with the charity part of the tour. Good to see greg. Good breakfast at Cornucopia Noshery in Amityville with Greg and Dave R.

Mike Pont, Greg Gura, Dave R.

Mike Pont, Greg Gura, Dave R.

 Headed back to Jones Beach Theater at around 4:30

Mike Pont and Greg Gura

Mike Pont and Greg Gura

Got a chance to check out “The Dead Daisies” with Richard Fortus, who played with Nine Inch Nails and Guns and Roses, Dizzy Reed from Guns and Roses, and Marco Mendoza…

Richard Fortus

Richard Fortus

First time I was Able to check out Duff Mckagans new band “Walking Papers”. They Rocked

Duff McKagan

Duff McKagan

Got a chance to catch up with old friend rock photographer and Korg artist rep David “Bagel” Unger

 

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David “Bagel” Unger and Mike Pont

 

Tommy Hellbent, Dave R. Sandy Sunshine, Greg Gura, Jeame Marroquin, and Mike Pont

Tommy Hellbent, Dave R. Sandy Sunshine, Greg Gura, Jeame Marroquin, and Mike Pont

Over to the main stage… the theater was empty for Coheed and Cambria. Started to fill for Janes Addiction, but was still not a good turn out even during Alice in Chains

Claudio Sanchez

Claudio Sanchez of Coheed and Cambria

Perry Farrell

Perry Farrell of Janes Addiction

Drummer Sean Kinney with a tribute to Layne Staley and Mike Starr on his drum head

Drummer Sean Kinney with a tribute to Layne Staley and Mike Starr on his drum head

Long day of rock and roll… On the way out good friend Jeame Marroquin got a chance to meet Rita Haney, girlfriend of former Pantera guitarist Darell “Dimebag” Abbott

 

 

Jeame Marroquin and Rita Haney

Jeame Marroquin and Rita Haney

Thank you and good night… Mike Pont has left the building!

 CHECK OUT THE PART ONE HERE

CHECK OUT JANES ADDICTION PICS HERE

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