Artists & Events Covered by BackStage360
“Purpose for Pain” is about seeking a higher meaning, a spiritual mentality when dealing with our struggles and life’s painful moments. There are unexplainable, dark times that everyone goes through, and that pain is real. If we can dig deep and hold on to hope during the most difficult situations, believing there is a purpose […]
The little Christmas album, Another Xmas in Hell, will make your “Grinch-heart” grow 3 sizes larger after listening to the lighthearted, but strong rock undertones of L.A.Guns. The first song, “The Bills/Christmas is the Time to Say I Love You,” starts off with a nice little Christmas tone. Just when you are ready to start […]
Tonight, was the first night of the KATT’S “Wreck the Halls” celebration, featuring Chevelle. Another evening of great entertainment was waiting for us at the Diamond Ballroom in OKC. The band originated from Grayslake, Illinois in 1995 and was formed and consist of three brothers; Pete Loeffler (lead vocals and guitar), Sam Loeffler (drums and […]
On a whole, Radiocarbon by House of Shakira takes me back to the great sound of the 80’s rock bands where the music was clean, the guitars were singing, and the drums rocked a steady beat! Best yet, the lead singer, Andreas Novak has some strong pipes on him that makes each song a great […]
When I was invited to see Ambrosia at The Coach House, I’ll admit that I recognized the name but couldn’t place the band. My friend Tammy Taylor who has worked with a long list of bands for over 30 years said “Oh, you’ll know the songs once you hear them, they have a lot of […]
Tenacious D released their fourth full-length album, Post-Apocalypto late last year. So, when they announced this summer’s Post-Apocalypto Tour 2019 it made my curiosity feelers stand on end and it would be the first time for me to witness a show at the Criterion in Oklahoma City. I didn’t totally know what to expect but […]
I arrived at Diamond Ballroom to an almost completely packed house. Fans that arrived early were treated to an impressive line-up of opening bands, many of whom were good friends or tour mates of Static-X over the years, like the industrial metal band Dope; horror-rocker Wednesday 13, and the Rock band Drowning Pool. Support from the theatrical Los Angeles-based band Raven […]
The evening started with Buddy South a band that is comprised of five members from Oklahoma, Kansas and Virginia. Buddy South is an Oklahoma City based outlaw country band that combines the fundamentals of rock and roll with the traditions of country music. The band refers to their sound as “Cowtown Rock.” Driving the band’s […]
BackStage360’s Thorne Schreiber Interviews the band DEEPFALL at their Sacramento Stop on the Celebration of Life Tour with Nonpoint and Hellyeah. THORNE: On their tour bus tonight we are talking to Deepfall. Thanks for letting us come over and talk to you guys. Before we jump into music, I’d love to learn a little […]
BackStage360’s Thorne Schreiber Talks to Legendary Songwriter Jimmy Allen on his show the Thorne Experience on CrimRadio. THORNE: All right. In Skype with us tonight is Jimmy Allen, and we’re going to talk about his latest release, Setting the Head on Fire. Hi, Jimmy. I’d like to welcome you to the Thorne Experience. JIMMY: Hey, […]