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boxmasters
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The Boxmasters came to Temecula to close out their brief 2015 Tour to a packed house at Monte De Oro Winery. The Boxmasters show was well received in advance of their upcoming fourth album entitled “Somewhere Down The Road.” The album is scheduled for release later this year. (The Boxmasters Article – BackStage360) Having lived […]
By RocmanRocks on
foreigner, harrahs
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The iconic rock band brought their arsenal of hits (and a ton of energy) to Harrah’s Rincon Casino Teasing the crowd with the first few notes of “Double Vision” the stage was lit with bright blue lights and a large “F” logo. When the band burst onto the stage, they were immediately met with a […]
By Backstage360 on
trixter
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By McKenna Filijan As a 19-year old girl and someone with no background knowledge of who Trixter is, my assumptions of their music were not completely wrong after a swift Google image search brought up pictures of a stereotypical longhaired dude band from the late 80’s. After getting a good image of glam rock and […]
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dead rock west, Reviews
360 - Writers and Reviews

By Jeff Gould On Sunday March 8th, 2015, a large crowd flocked to “Belly Up Tavern” in Solana Beach for a night of great American folk rock and country music, and flawless entertainment. Gracing the stage with their enormous talent…Dead Rock West, an eclectic folk rock band featuring the beautifully orchestrated harmonies of Cindy Wasserman […]
By Backstage360 on
drops, hardmanpr
360 - Writers and Reviews, Drops, Featured 3 - New LP's, Featured 5 - Press Releases, Press Releases

FM – HEROES and VILLAINS FM is back at it again! With Frontiers Records’ release of “Heroes and Villains” hitting the UK and Europe on April 20th and April 21st in North America, this marks the 9th studio album release for the acclaimed British rock band since the band’s beginning in 1984. Their 30-plus year […]
By RocmanRocks on
Reviews
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ACCEPT While Blind Rage isn’t as dynamite as Blood of The Nations, it does improve upon Stalingrad, itself an excellent album. Of this new bevy of classics, Blind Rage most recalls Accept’s (first) heyday with riffs and choruses reminiscent of Restless And Wild and Metal Heart material. After “Stampede” appropriately opens the album, bulldozing […]
By Kim Tierney on
Concerts, Loggins, Music, Reviews
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Age makes no Difference when it comes to a Kenny Loggins Show! With Caddyshack being a favorite of mine, I was introduced to the music of Kenny Loggins at a young age and every time I hear the sentence “I’m alright” I can still envision that gopher dancing around. But Kenny Loggins isn’t just […]
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Concerts, Hellion, Reviews
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TO HELLION AND BACK Hellion, originally formed in 1982, is no stranger to the heavy metal scene. After a decade of silence, the roar of Hellion is back and stronger than ever. Founding member/vocalist Ann Boleyen reformed Hellion with a new lineup in late 2013. In April 2014 the band released a two CD anthology, To […]
By Jim McCluney on
360 - Writers and Reviews
PET SHARK By JIM MCCLUNEY / BackStage360.Com Pet Shark is a power trio of diverse and talented Orange County based musicians, lead by the gifted song-writer Keith Moreland on Guitar. Band mates include Ted Morton on Drums and Russ Reshaw on the Bass guitar. Having only heard of this bands reputation as a live act […]
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360 - Writers and Reviews

Heart – Comcast Center, Mansfield, MA Eric Savoie / BackStage360 I walked into the Comcast Center a minor Heart fan. It’s hard to deny the power of the songs that have become ingrained in the collective subconscious over the last thirty-plus years. But I have to admit that even though I knew the songs […]