Wild Bills kicked off its popular Summer Rock Series with hard-rock/heavy-metal band Skid Row this past Saturday with special guests Bigfoot and The Dreaded Marco.

The 2012 Summer Rock Concert Series schedule includes:

• Jackyl with special guest Nigel Dupree on Saturday, June 16;
• Under the Covers w/Aly featuring Foxy Shazam, Ill Communication and Nine Inch Neil’s on Saturday, June 30;
• Aaron Lewis, frontman of 90’s hard rock band Staind on Saturday, July 7;
• Rehab on their Gullible’s Travel 2012 Tour on Saturday, July 21;
• Dangerous New Machine with SUPER Bob and Viasava on Friday, July 27;
• And a couple of special shows to be announced.

General admission tickets cost $15 in advance and $20 at the door; tickets for a seat at a table of four cost $25 each; and tickets for VIP seating cost $50 for side stage mezzanine seats and $100 for side stage theater seats. To order advance tickets, visit www.ticketmaster.com.

Wild Bill’s, located at 2075 Market Street near Gwinnett Place Mall, has plenty of free parking. Close-in VIP parking costs $5 per car. Concert-goers must be 18 years old and up. For more information, visit www.wildbillsatlanta.com. For automated information, call 678-473-1000.