After over 15 months of darkness, concerts return to the TaxSlayer Center on Friday, July 9 with Dokken, Firehouse, Jack Russel's Great White and Brandon Gibbs.  Tickets are on sale now at the TaxSlayer Center Box Office and TicketMaster.com.

In 1984, Dokken released Tooth and Nail, which featured the hit songs "Into the Fire," "Just Got Lucky," and "Alone Again." With heavy MTV and radio airplay, Dokken found themselves topping the charts worldwide, and Tooth and Nail eventually sold over a million copies in the U.S. alone. They have sold more than 10 million albums worldwide.

Firehouse arrived at the peak of the pop metal explosion releasing their first album in 1991 The group's melodic, commercial hard rock had immediate chart success; their self-titled debut went platinum and featured two Top 20 singles, Don't Treat Me Bad and Love of a Lifetime. The following year, Firehouse released their second album, Hold Your Fire, which went gold with the strength of their mega-hit When I Look Into Your Eyes.

In December 2011, Original member Jack Russell formed a new incarnation of Great White with a brand-new lineup under the name of "Jack Russell's Great White” and signed with Frontiers Music. The first single, "Blame It On The Night", was released November 30, 2016. The second single "She Moves Me" was also released that year. The debut album He Saw It Comin' released on January 27, 2017. Reviews have been largely positive for the record. Great White released several albums in the late 1980s and gained airplay on MTV with music videos for songs like "Once Bitten, Twice Shy".

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Check Out the Best-Selling Album From the Year You Graduated High School

Do you remember the top album from the year you graduated high school? Stacker analyzed Billboard data to determine just that, looking at the best-selling album from every year going all the way back to 1956. Sales data is included only from 1992 onward when Nielsen's SoundScan began gathering computerized figures.

Going in chronological order from 1956 to 2020, we present the best-selling album from the year you graduated high school.

 

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