Brookroyal releasing new EP at Pointfest
St. Louis rockers Brookroyal
Look out for new music from local rock band Brookroyal at Pointfest.
The band will release a new EP, “There Was a Time,” at Pointfest, Sunday at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater. The EP will be released at Pointfest before it hits Slackers, CD Warehouse, Vintage Vinyl and iTunes.
Brookroyal is sharing the Pointfest bill with Staind, Shinedown, Chevelle, Atreyu, Our Lady Peace, Hollywood Undead, Street Sweeper Social Club, Trapt, Halestorm, Evans Blue, Living Things, Copperview, Billy Boy on Poison, Burn Halo, Janus, Shaman’s Harvest, Aranda, the Veer Union, Meese, and Red Line Chemistry.
Tickets are $35.
In other Brookroyal news, guitarist Kyle Brooks is out of the band. On its MySpace page, the band writes: ”we are extremely saddened things could not work out between Kyle and the band & wish him the best of luck with his future musical endeavors. We are still close to our dear friend and will be always. It is unfortunate his time with us had to come to an end. We ask our friends & fans to please trust in our judgment with this and respect our decision.”
New to the band is Jonathan “Bon” Lohman from Inimical Drive. This marks a return to Brookroyal for Lohman; he was the band’s first guitarist.
Kevin C. Johnson has covered the St. Louis' music and nightlife scene for the past decade. 
Brookroyal is really an amazing band and has a lot of talent. Can’t wait for the release of the new EP and to see them on stage at PointFest once again. They really do have an awesome future in store for them!
Brookroyal has come a long and hard way but has proven to work very hard with thier music to make it something that all ages can enjoy. Its nice not to heat all those cus words in the music. Kudos to you guys and keep up the good work. The show at the pointfest was sooo great. Look farward to the next show,