ABOUT RIVAL

Classic Rock Band “Rival” began in 2012 in Helen Ga USA

The band has performed at Wild Wings in Suwanee and Gainesville, Branch House,  Good Ol’ Days in Cumming and in Helen at The Hayloft, Club Escape, and Route 69.  Sandbar in Hiawassee,  Rocco's & many more 

 Rival plays 70s - 80s Classic Rock songs from bands like Bad Company, Free, ZZ Top, Foreigner, Poison, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Alice Cooper, Grand Funk Railroad + many of your other favorite bands.

Why Come to a Rival Classic Rock Show?

Discover the passion and talent that sets us apart!

Authentic Classic Rock Experience

We bring the energetic vibes of the 70s & 80s to life.

Talented Musicians

Featuring seasoned artists with a rich musical background. Band Members 

Keith Lawson - Vocals

Joel Kosche - Lead Guitar (Prev of Collective Soul)-

T B A Drums TBA

Eric Clanton - Bass

Diverse Setlist

Performing timeless hits from iconic rock bands everyone loves.

Songs List - Highway Star, Tie Your Mother Down Funk 49, Banter, She sells Sanctuary, Movin' On, Cant Get Enough, Ready for Love,  Sweet Emotion , Slither, TNT, and Many More.......
Live at Wild Wings - Gainsville GA

What Our Fans Say About Rival

Hear from our amazing fans who love Rival's classic rock performances.
Jessica Thompson
Rival brings the energy that makes every concert unforgettable!
Mike Johnson
Incredible musicianship! They nail every classic rock song with passion.
Sarah Jones
Absolutely love their covers! True classic rock vibes that transport me back.
Tommy Baker
Rival knows how to get the crowd moving and singing along!

Rival Fans mean the world to us !

Live Shows
Facebook Fanclub

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  • 27th June 
    8pm

    Good Ol Days, 419 Atlanta Rd, Cumming GA 30040

  • 11th July, 
    8pm

    Sand Bar & Grille  3288 Dogwood Lane Hiawassee GA 30546

  • 22nd Aug
    8pm

    Good Ol Days,  419 Atlanta Rd, Cumming GA 30049

  • 11th Sept  
    8pm

    Branch House, 5466 McEver Rd,  Flowery Branch GA 30542

  • 10th Oct
    8pm

    Sand Bar 3288 Dogwood Lane  Hiwassee GA 30546

  • 17th Oct
    8pm

    Good Ol Days,  419 Atlanta Road Cumming GA 30049

  • 21st Nov  
    8pm

    Branch House 5466 McEver Rd FLowery Branch GA 30542

  • 19th Dec 
    8pm

    Good Ol Days, 419 Atlanta Rd  Cumming GA 30049

  • More Shows TBA 
    8pm

Get in Touch with Rival

Connect with us for bookings, inquiries, and more!

ARN Management - Lucy Piller

14044224552

Lucy@allrightnow.com