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Wayland’s Rinse and Repeat
I’m not trying to sound pretentious in any way; however, only a few albums that I review actually end up in my personal playlist. Wayland’s Rinse & Repeat is one of those few. I’ve been listening to this album for nearly two months now, and it’s become a personal favorite. It feels like Arena/AOR rock […]
JD & the Straight Shot – “Good Luck and Good Night”
New York based, Americana troubadours, JD & the Straight Shot, released their sixth studio album on September 15, 2017, and it is pure joy! “Good Luck and Good Night”, is an all acoustic album filled with track after track of beautifully arranged blues ballads, spiritual and inspirational stories of redemption and celebration of the American […]
Dave Mason Sparks Crowd at KAABOO
On the first day of KAABOO the iconic Dave Mason from Traffic hit the stage to a mostly older audience that remembers this great artist from back in their day. Opening with songs like “ONLY YOU KNOW AND I KNOW” FOLLOWED UP BY “MR. FANTASY”, “LOW SPARK OF HIGH HEEL BOYS” and continued with hit after […]
Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals
At best I am a casual fan of Ben Harper, that is, I know of him and have enjoyed what I’ve heard, but by no means have I ever sought out his music. Sitting in the 2nd row of the historic Uptown Theater in Kansas City, in a seat left vacant when my friend’s girlfriend […]
The Tubes
When camp meets rock and roll enter the TUBES. When they hit the stage at this years KAABOO FESTIVAL the crowd that was there knew exactly what to expect. The crowd, mostly of an older audience, were prepared for the onslaught of old fashion rock and roll with all the pomp and circumstances that the […]
Peter Frampton No Holds Barred” Rock & Roll / Blues
Peter Frampton and Steve Miller rolled into Costa Mesa’s Pacific Amphitheatre on Wednesday night and gave us all a lesson on how to deliver a “No Holds Barred” rock and roll/blues show that delighted their SoCal fans. What an awesome show it was. This review will concentrate on the Peter Frampton Performance that night but […]
Blues Lovers United of San Diego to Send Fuzzy & The Blues Band to Memphis to Compete in International Blues Challenge
The event was put together and organized by the Blues Lovers United of San Diego. The president of the Blues Lovers United, Janine Harty has been leading this nonprofit, organization since 2012. What makes this organization so awesome is that they take their money and spend it on the “Blues In the schools” program where […]
MetalABBA Makes Debut Performance to Critical Acclaim
Recently we here at Backstage360 were fortunate enough to be able to cover the very first public appearance of MetalABBA. The ABBA tribute band was headlining at a local favorite, Brick by Brick. “The Brick” in San Diego is one of the top historic clubs in SoCal and has hosted the best of the best. […]
BOBAFLEX pays Tribute to PINK FLOYD on Newest Album “Eloquent Demons”
A good tribute song can be hard to find…but West Virginia based Heavy Metal Rock band BOBAFLEX is no stranger to paying tribute to their favorite artists. While Disturbed made waves with their remake of “Sound of Silence,” BOBAFLEX had already paid tribute to the indelible Simon & Garfunkel track seven years prior. Choose a […]