By Thorne Schreiber on
Rock Music 2020 - A Report Card
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Rock n’ Roll is dead. Every few years we hear another musician or band wailing those words or some variation. In 1972, The Who Told us Rock is Dead and in 75’ it was on the “B” side of Lenny Kravitz’s “Confused.” A search on Lyrics.net returns: We’ve found 64,504 lyrics, 132 artists, and 50 albums matching rock is dead. It seems the […]
By Backstage360 on
jack russell, Robby Lochner & Friends - Hold the Line
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If there is one good thing that has come from the COVID19 pandemic and its subsequent lockdowns, it is that some of the best music is being made behind closed doors. Enter Jack Russell, Robby Lochner and Friends with their revised and acoustic version of Toto’s Hold The Line. Robby Lochner says, “If it wasn’t […]
By Timothy Daniels on
The Return of Live Music....streaming style
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The pendulum swings, too and fro. In life some of the hardest hits happen when you least expect them. We are compelled to learn from these hits to find ways to rebuild the structure of our livelihood. It is no different with live music right now. A connection is desperately needed, and an outlet is […]
By Brenda Starr on
Karly Moreno & Sam Woolf, Karly Moreno - Surfs, Skateboards and Singing
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A young singer songwriter from Mission Viejo, California, Karly Moreno is known for her recent success on the hit TV show The Voice. (Season 16.) Her style is pop rock and she does some country as well. Karly comes from musical family that fully supports her passion for music, she’s been singing ever since she […]
By Timothy Daniels on
Marc Bonilla - A Breath of Musical Fresh Air
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At first glance if you didn’t have the address pulled up on your GPS you would drive right past the parking lot where the nationally famous Coach House is nestled in the coastal valley of San Juan Capistrano. It’s a place where rock legends are notorious for showing up to have intimate live performances. The […]
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An Interview with Ric Cabot Podmore
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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 a Songwriter and Producer include work with multi-Grammy Award winning drummer John ‘JR’ Robinson, multi-Grammy Award winning engineer Jeff Woodruff, multi-Grammy Award winning engineer […]
By Brenda Starr on
Lady Zep
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Lady Zep is an all female Led Zeppelin tribute band based in Los Angeles, CA who recently was featured on Alert The Globe. Alerttheglobe.com is a Live Streaming Concert Series website that presented “Lady Zep”, live from the Coach House stage for a special event. The legendary Coach House in San Juan Capistrano is not […]
By Jen B on
ALCATRAZZ - Born Innocent
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They say you can never go back home again, well maybe sometimes you can. Alcatrazz recently released their album, Born Innocent. Their first full-length studio album in 34 years is faithful to their signature, 1980’s melodic hard-rock character. Founding members, Graham Bonnet (former vocalist with Rainbow and MSG), Jimmy Waldo-keyboards, and Gary Shea-bass, return, along […]
By Jen B on
The Dennis Jones Band Live at The Coach House
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The moment the band broke into their first song for soundcheck, I knew it was going to be an outstanding show. LA-based Contemporary blues/rock, Dennis Jones Band, was at the legendary Coach House in San Juan Capistrano to perform a Livestream concert, presented by Alert the Globe. Dennis Jones has successfully been performing, writing and […]
By Joel Feigenbaum on
Get Lucky
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Greg’s step-father. Flip Wilson. Two British documentarians. Surprise party. Robert Kardashian. Cue cards. An Assistant Director. “Screenplay” by Syd Field. Girl in the laundromat. Literary agent. Variety classified ad. Free option (with strings). David Jacobs. Staff writer gets the axe. A riddle? More like notches. That shaped the key. Which unlocked the door to my […]