By Brenda Starr on
Harman International NAMM Media Center Passes the Test
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Wherever there is audio, you’re highly likely to find a Harman product. They have about 11 brands in their portfolio. Their legendary audio brands include AKG, Harman Kardon, Infinity, JBL Lexicon, Mark Levinson, Revel and Martin Lighting. Harman has a solid track record of innovation, which has distinguished Harman and its premium audio and infotainment brands for 70 […]
By Thorne Schreiber on
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NAMM, short for the National Association of Music Merchants, is a music industry trade group. Founded in 1901, NAMM has evolved from an organization supporting sales of musical Instruments and music related equipment, to a group promoting all aspects of music. Each year in January, NAMM hosts an annual trade show in Southern California at […]
By Brenda Starr on
Weapons of Anew - The Collusion of Love and Hate
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Weapons of Anew is a newer band who opened for Metal Allegiance on the Thursday of NAMM week. They flew in from their home state of New Jersey just for the show. This marks the 7th time they’ve been asked to open for MA. WOA is a hard rock band and nowhere near as heavy […]
By Brenda Starr on
Metal Allegiance - A Metal Supergroup
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Metal Allegiance is an American metal alliance, a heavy metal coalition of the supreme beings of metal past, present and future. I would go as far to say that this is the most super of any metal supergroup that exists. If you are a metal fan, I’m sure you will agree. If you are a […]
By Brenda Starr on
BI·AS - New Metal from David Silveria of Korn
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BI·AS is an Alternative Hard Rock / Metal band based out of Huntington Beach, California. The band, featuring drummer David Silveria (Korn), bassist Chris Dorame (Gears, Needlemouth), guitarists Joe Taback (12 Gauge Embrace, Needlemouth) and Mike Martin formed after a worldwide vocalist search lead them to recruit Rich Nguyen (Dimtribe). The band’s diverse musicality is […]
By Annette Higby on
Out & About March 2020
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Daylight Savings Time begins March 8 so set your clocks ahead one hour. Ken Rexrode’s Fallbrook Live is back this month with none other than Daring Greatly. His Mardi Gras cruise is only two days later. Greg Douglass will be at Sky Mama’s Barn, pretty cool place. Between the Carlsbad Flower Fields, Cruisin’ Grand, Gator […]
By RacerX on
Steel Panther - Poontang Boomerang
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Tonight, was the second night of the KATT’S “Wreck the Halls” celebration, featuring Steel Panther. My husband and I knew it was going to be a fun show and we were going to be well entertained at the Diamond Ballroom in OKC. The band originated in Los Angeles, California and is known for its Comedy […]
By Brenda Starr on
Scott Stapp - The Space between the Shadows
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“Purpose for Pain” is about seeking a higher meaning, a spiritual mentality when dealing with our struggles and life’s painful moments. There are unexplainable, dark times that everyone goes through, and that pain is real. If we can dig deep and hold on to hope during the most difficult situations, believing there is a purpose […]
By Sloanelynn Cerise on
L.A. Guns: ANOTHER XMAS IN HELL
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The little Christmas album, Another Xmas in Hell, will make your “Grinch-heart” grow 3 sizes larger after listening to the lighthearted, but strong rock undertones of L.A.Guns. The first song, “The Bills/Christmas is the Time to Say I Love You,” starts off with a nice little Christmas tone. Just when you are ready to start […]
By RacerX on
Chevelle - Wreck the Halls
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Tonight, was the first night of the KATT’S “Wreck the Halls” celebration, featuring Chevelle. Another evening of great entertainment was waiting for us at the Diamond Ballroom in OKC. The band originated from Grayslake, Illinois in 1995 and was formed and consist of three brothers; Pete Loeffler (lead vocals and guitar), Sam Loeffler (drums and […]