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Doobie Brothers - Musical Perfection
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The band opening the Doobie Brothers show tonight was “JD and the Straight Shot,” read the great review by Siege in last month’s May issue. After a short intermission I found my seat and waited for The Doobie Brothers to take the stage. These guys were an essential part of the summer concert scene when […]
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Apocalyptica Plays Metallica by Four Cellos
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As the house lights faded and the audience took their seats the band hit the stage and immediately you knew you were in for a different kind of Concert Experience. I mean, when was the last time you heard the music of Metallica played by four cellists? It was obvious to see that the band […]
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41st Annual International Guitar Festival
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This was my very first time ever I have been to an international guitar festival and I didn’t really know what to expect. I knew that there would be guitars and people that would like to buy guitars for themselves but I had no idea what I was about to experience. I arrived in Dallas […]
By Kim Campos on
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Knee High Fox released their first record, Black Widow, in 2012 and have been touring extensively ever since. It would be hard to know where they have found the time to record, three more records and two EP’s since, but they did. I think they are Vampires without the “day” sleep requirement. The latest and […]
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Styx
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Having been to Pala Casino quite a few times in the past, I’ve seen many great shows there. This time they featured the Classic band Styx, which became famous in the 70s and early 80s. Throughout the Years they have brought out a lot of great songs like: Lady, The Best Of Times, Too much […]
By Storm on
DIRKSCHNEIDER
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Ending March with a Bang! This is how it’s done, drive to San Diego’s premier Heavy metal Venue, Brick x Brick and watch Udo Dirkschnieder rock the house. The opening bands for tonight’s show were all at the top of their game. Alchemy, Helsott, Warpath and Elm Street kept the crowd entertained while we all […]
By Pat Raymond on
1st Annual Temecula Blues Festival Sells Out
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“Build it and they will come”! And they did to the tune of a sold out event. They came with water bottles, folding chairs and an excitement in anticipation of the day’s event. There I was, 8:30 a.m. camera in hand. I observed Andy Doty, the events creator, brain-child and Commander in Chief executing protocol […]
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John 5 and the Creatures
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April 5th 2018 will always be remembered as the day John 5 and the Creatures blew the roof off of San Diego’s premier Rock Venue ‘Brick by Brick.’ It was a high energy non-stop show to be remembered. Opening the show were three SoCal bands RDG, Taz Taylor and Pet Shark. All three bands are […]
By Kim Campos on
Bulletboys - From Out of the Skies
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1987 marks the year the Bulletboys entered the scene. They released their first record, Bulletboys, in 1988 and never looked back. The self-titled debut produced a number of hits, Hard as a Rock, Kissin Kitty, and the ever popular Smooth Up in Ya. At the time they were categorized as a “Hair Metal” or a […]
By Timothy Daniels on
Circa Survive - Nouveau Neon Noir accents
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Sometimes there are rock shows that you see an advertisement for and Say to yourself “ Man I really want to go to that show.” Then throughout the next few days you find yourself making up excuses of why you shouldn’t go. Well it’s kind of a long drive, The ticket cost is a little […]