By Ava Sarnowski on September 11, 2026
#tabBenoit, #ZacSchulzeGang, backstage360, bellyup
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Tab Benoit’s Tour Makes a Stop at The Belly Up Tavern From the Bayous of Southern Louisiana, Tab Benoit is revered for his proficiency on guitar. With a long, elaborate history in music, he writes soul-blues music that is often praised for its density and richness. He recently held a show at The Belly […]
By Ava Sarnowski on September 4, 2026
#bongobay, #bruceblackman, backstage360
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Bruce Blackman Reveals Inspiration Behind Summer Hit “Bongo Bay” For Bruce Blackman, the days are spent writing and recording new music. As of late, nine of his singles have charted top five in the genres of yacht rock, beach music, and many individual adult contemporary station charts. Once the frontman of the 1970s […]
By Backstage360 on September 4, 2026
#bennettunlimitedPR, #kendraerika, #thebornemanntheatre, backstage360
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From Tone Deaf to Billboard: Kendra Erika Brings “License to Thrill” to San Diego On Friday, September 4, the unmistakable music of James Bond will come alive in San Diego County when five-time Billboard Top 10 recording artist Kendra Erika brings her live concert experience, License to Thrill, to The Bornemann at TERI Campus of […]
By Annette Higby on September 2, 2026
#outandabout
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OUT AND ABOUT BY ANNETTE HIGBY September 2026 And all at once, summer collapsed into fall… Oscar Wilde The last few summer concerts are happening and there are tons more things to do. The Del Mar Wine + Food Festival, Restaurant Week and the Miramar Air Show are this month, plus art shows, car shows, […]
By Ava Sarnowski on August 19, 2026
#ChristopherCross, #NorthIslandCreditUnionAmphitheatre, #TheRomantics, toto
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Toto, Christopher Cross, and The Romantics Play NICU The North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre held one of its best concerts of the summer. Visited by three superstar bands, each with innumerable songs that not only made the billboards, but endured the passage of time. Since July, Toto, Christopher Cross, and The Romantics have all been […]
By Ava Sarnowski on June 16, 2026
#averagewhiteband, #buckjohnson, #colinhay, #greggbissonette, #hamishstuart, #menatwork, #ringostarr, #stevelukather, #thebeatles, #warrenham, grammy, kansas, toto
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Legendary musician, Ringo Starr, has remained an international name for decades. He is undeniably known for being one of the four Beatles. His career has continued because of his own musical prowess. Age refuses to stop him from performing live alongside his all-star band. The all-star lineup features musicians who pioneered bands of their own […]
By Ava Sarnowski on May 24, 2026
#djangosjazzcaravan, #sixstring, backstage360, django
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Escaping the Ordinary with Django’s Jazz Caravan Six String Society’s modern day Vaudeville act recently played at the Sunshine Brooks Theater, a show known as “Django’s Jazz Caravan.” Envisioned by Kenneth Rexrode of RexRode Productions, the Belgian-born composer, Django Reinhardt, was honored tremendously through this collaboration of jazz musicians. An evening filled with enduring music, […]
By Backstage360 on May 22, 2026
# Joeyklaparda, #kellilewis, #thehajj, backstage360, Music, namm
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Joey Klaparda (Canopus Drums) “Canopus” is the name of a shining, reddish star in the Southern Hemisphere. In brightness it is second only to Sirius, which is rarely seen from Japan. In Ancient China it was named the “Old Man of the South Pole” as it could occasionally be seen low in the boundless southern […]
By Ava Sarnowski on May 1, 2026
#rickspringfield, backstage360, Music
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Proficient singer-songwriter, Rick Springfield, held a performance at Rancho Mirage’s The Show, one of the region’s most distinguished live music venues. A time capsule of a man, his energy onstage surpasses many musicians even half his age. Sun & The Saint, a duo based in Los Angeles, served as the opening band for Springfield. Together, […]
By Backstage360 on April 11, 2026
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Gibson Generation Group “G3” The Gibson Generation Group is a powerful two-year mentorship program that fosters a diverse new generation of young guitar players, songwriters, and music creators across the globe. The program encourages young players to pursue a career in music by providing monthly artist mentorships, one-on-one artist relations support, instrument loans, collaborative […]