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L.A. Guns / The Return of The Original Guns, Reviews
360 - Writers and Reviews, BackStage360.com, Featured 2 - News, Ticker
NAMM week this year was as epic as usual but, this one for me was extra special with the return of Tracii Guns back in the fold reunited with Phil Lewis. To say I was excited would be an understatement. From the moment I heard the first song with these two back together again brought […]
By Big Jon on
Orianthi and Richie Sambora Set the Stage at NAMM 20107
360 - Writers and Reviews, BackStage360.com, Featured 1 - Show Reviews, Ticker
NAMM 2017 saw many new and exciting unveils…but one that really got my blood pumping was Orianthi and Richie Sambora, who were set to perform the first night in the courtyard that connected the two hotels and the Anaheim Convention Center. The wind was beginning to pick up, but that didn’t stop people from coming […]
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Kathryn Cloward - Kindness Confetti, Reviews
360 - Writers and Reviews, BackStage360.com, Featured 4 - News, Interviews, Ticker
It is no secret that I love to see people succeed. I especially love it when women succeed by chasing their dreams, their passions and never give up on what makes them independently happy! San Diego native, multi-award winning, singer/songwriter, Kathryn Cloward is one of those women! A woman, that had a young girl’s dream, […]
By Big Jon on
Bonzo Bash (A Tribute to John Bonham), Reviews
360 - Writers and Reviews, BackStage360.com, Featured 1 - Show Reviews, NAMM, Ticker
Bash Fest is an event that began when NAMM kicked off and continued on through January 20th, where the Bonzo Bash was about to happen. It all takes place at the old-school Yost Theatre in downtown Santa Ana. What’s Bonzo Bash you ask? Well…it’s only a tribute to one of the world’s best drummers, Led […]
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interviews, namm
360 - Writers and Reviews, BackStage360.com, Featured 4 - News, Interviews
Images to be posted 02/25/17!!!!
By Big Jon on
Bash Fest - A Farewell To Kings: 4 Decades of Rush
360 - Writers and Reviews, BackStage360.com, Featured 2 - News, Ticker
Have You Ever Heard of BASH FEST? I’ve never heard of it before, but nearly everyone who was at the Yost Theatre in Santa Ana on the 18th of January seemed to. It was previously called the California Music Festival, but BASH FEST sounds much cooler! (I think so) First thing, the Yost Theatre, where […]
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360 - Writers and Reviews, BackStage360.com, Featured 3 - New LP's, Interviews, Ticker
INTERVIEWS DURING NAMM WEEK 1 – Steve Smyth (One Machine) Randy Scoles & Larry Hart (The Greg Golden Band) Roni Lee (Roni Lee Band) 2 – Shari Puorto (Shari Puorto Band) Mike Lull (Mike Lull Custom Basses) Joe Viwatkurkul & John Ebola (Music Freelancer) Michael Hernandez (Aerial) 3 – Gil Vasquez & Brian Devereaux (TonePros) […]
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2017 Hall Of Heavy Metal History Inductions, Reviews
360 - Writers and Reviews, BackStage360.com, Featured 2 - News, Ticker
The stars came out in droves and Backstage360 was proud to have covered the first awards ceremony for the history of heavy metal. CEO / Founder Pat Gesualdo brimmed with enthusiasm as he expounded the virtues of this (his) new organization and it was rousing to hear. Pat is doing a great thing for Metal […]
By Big Jon on
bands, Reviews, Rock Royalty Remembers Ronnie Montrose
360 - Writers and Reviews, BackStage360.com, Featured 1 - Show Reviews, Interviews, Ticker
It was a night to remember Killer guitarist, Ronnie Montrose and those in attendance certainly did. As the evening unfolded, I found myself out on the red carpet talking to some of the who’s-who of the rock world as they showed up to, not only remember the man, but PLAY and pay tribute to him […]
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Celebration to a Guitar Legend - Randy Rhoads, Reviews
360 - Writers and Reviews, BackStage360.com, Featured 2 - News, Ticker
First off, we want to thank Mr. Brian Tichy for putting this amazing show together and for inviting Backstage360 to cover this event. Let’s start out with the amazing house band that Brian puts together every year. It is comprised of Dewey Bragg on vocals, Rudy Sarzo on Bass, Steve Fariazzo on Keys, Phil Soussan, […]