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360 – Writers and Reviews
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Billie Stevens – American Youxia
I want to introduce our readers to the American singer/songwriter known as Billie Stevens. He may not be a household name yet, but we see a bright future for this multitalented artist who is best known as guitarist and singer in the Southern California bands WANK (Maverick Records) and Handsome Devil (RCA Records), and now […]
One Less Reason – The Memories Uninvited
One Less Reason was formed in 1998 in Jackson, TN, but was known as Lappdog at that time. The band dropped the Lappdog name in 2002 and became One Less Reason also changing their sound, combining the hard rock songs they already wrote with softer more melodic material. The band has recorded five independent albums, […]
First Signal – One Step Over The Line
Canadian Rocker Harry Hess has teamed up again with famed Swedish producer Daniel Flores in the sophomore album out from the band rock band First Signal . The follow up album to the successful first release underscores the Melodic Rock that First Signal is known for, with a return to Harry’s Hard Rock roots in a few […]
Rock N Roll Reunion – Smokin Hot!
When I say it was hot, I mean it was SMOKIN’! It was hot in San Diego for the 7th Annual Rock n Roll Reunion Show and Benefit and our local talent succeeded in fueling the fire at the Tango Del Rey, in Pacific Beach to an 1100° inferno! What started out as an annual […]
Fishbone – Funkadelic To The Bone
Fishbone is a band that may or may not have resonated with you over the past few decades. If it has then you know their energy, authenticity, and style; if you haven’t, then I’ll tell you that Fishbone’s first international tour was opening for the Beastie Boys in 1987. They grew up with the likes of […]
Whitesnake – Greatest Hits Tour
WHITESNAKE Anticipation was high on Landsdowne St. Saturday night in Boston right outside The House of Blues as Rock fans young and old lined up for a trip down memory lane. The Whitesnake Greatest Hits tour did not disappoint and delivered on their promise for a “sing along night” that would transport the crowd back […]
Michael McDonald – “Taking it To The Streets”
Michael McDonald is one of those artists that just seems to have flown under the radar for most of his career. He’s the type of person that would probably actually prefer that but his accomplishments over that past forty years speaks volumes about where his priorities truly are. We sat down with Michael during his […]
Sunflower Dead – Welcome to the Weirdness
Welcome to the Weirdness! I heard Sunflower Dead’s song “Dance with Death” for the first time a few weeks before their 2nd album “It’s Time to get Weird” was due to be released. I played the song three times in a row that first day and the next day I woke up with the tune […]
Kenny Rogers – The Gamblers Last Deal
There is nothing more relaxing than a sunset over the ocean and Kenny Rogers getting ready to take the stage at the San Diego Fair in Del Mar. The setting was perfect for an enjoyable night with the legend himself and his amazing band. A knee replacement made it difficult for Kenny to get to […]