Artists & Events Covered by BackStage360
Every so often, a band emerges that reminds us why we fell in love with music in the first place. It’s not just about the sound but the energy, and the sense of possibility. Sugar Fix Band, a quintet of supremely talented teens who are putting their own spin on rock music. If the name […]
With Foghat’s Twang and Bang tour well underway, regulars at the Belly Up Tavern were once again entertained by a slow ride into savory music, taking it easy on a Wednesday night. Originally formed by Dave Peverett, Foghat first emerged from London, and has stayed strong for longer than half a decade. The tavern was […]
Jason “Malletman” Taylor (Vibraphonist) When “Malletman” steps on the stage get ready to brace yourself for an evening of musical excitement, as a leader of the locked-in groove of swing you will find his music begins to lift off and the fun begins. Malletman’s command of his performance is mesmerizing from twirling mallets, dancing ful […]
Interviews with Roni Lee (The Roni Lee Group) & Jenine Civil (Artist Relations-Ultimate Ears Pro) Roni Lee (Roni Lee Group) Roni Lee is an award-winning artist, singer-songwriter, and) OG guitarist who’s been making waves in Southern California and beyond since the glam and punk rock scene of the 70s. Never one to let boundaries […]
David Glaubke (HARMAN Public Relations) https://jbl.com/ Sound is at the heart of every experience 🔊 Whether it’s keeping travelers informed in airports and transit hubs, energizing fans in stadiums and arenas, or setting the stage for unforgettable performances. JBL Professional loudspeakers deliver powerful, reliable sound wherever it’s needed. As part of HARMAN Professional Solutions, JBL […]
The 2nd Annual SoCal Blues and Jazz Fest was held May 16 – 18, at Murrieta Amphitheater. BackStage360 was fortunate to cover the Saturday line-up which included Cassius King and the Downtown Rulers, The Kodi Lee Band, Orianthi, and Los Lobos. Each artist delivered spectacular performances. From the time I walked in, I just wanted […]
Burt Bacharach is one of the most accomplished composers within the industry. For decades, his songs elevated the careers of beloved artists and resonated with the hearts of millions. In honor of his catalog of songs, the “What The World Needs Now: The Burt Bacharach Songbook Live” concert tour was created. It was envisioned by […]
Interviews at the NAMM Show 2025 Featuring: Ric Cabot Podmore, Kaitlin Allen & Eddie Garcia (Plastic Culture) & Devone “DaVine Tuch” Allison Ric Cabot Podmore Ric Cabot Podmore is a Songwriter, Recording Artist and Record Producer. As an artist, he is best known as the creative force behind the 80’s AOR band ARRIVAL. Podmore’s credits as […]
Interviews at the NAMM Show 2025 Featuring: Michael Lee Firkins & Gabriel Moses (Dose Amigos), Jon Levister (Felton Basses) & Bobby Gray (Bobby Gray Music) Michael Lee Firkins & Gabriel Moses (Dose Amigos) GABRIEL MOSES and MICHAEL LEE FIRKINS in DOSE AMIGOS! Michael Lee Firkins has joined forces with session great Gabriel Moses to […]
Interviews at the NAMM Show 2025 Featuring: Austin Mo, Lauren Hunter & Gabe Crumby (Gibson G3) and Bill Grisolia Austin Mo From a young age, Austin Mo has been performing and crafting his soulful classic rock sound starting at the Sacramento Music Festival in 2015. Performing music by his influences Stevie Ray Vaughn, BB […]