Interviews we conduct
Ten Years of Daring Greatly in San Diego – a Homecoming Anniversary Show Slated for the Six String Society’s October Dragonfly Festival As a local music fanatic here in San Diego, I can honestly say that something superb is afoot; The Six String Society is hosting an all-day music festival at one of North County’s […]
Annual Newport Beach Benefit Concert That Rewires Your Brain-to-Heart Connection Welcoming and upbeat in his salutations, Eric Marienthal’s authentically happy energy was consistent from his greetings toward the gracious crowd to delighting us with his musical introduction. Playing with cohesion and familiarity, the first song of the night, the “Lo Lo Shuffle,” felt like a […]
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 […]
Interviews at the NAMM Show 2025 Featuring: Samy Hawk, “Roy G.” Robinson & Teo Bok (Los Wizzards) & Glen La Ferman Samy Hawk, “Roy G.” Robinson & Teo Bok (Los Wizzards) Based in Miami, Florida, Los Wizzards embody the city at its finest: a vibrant melting pot of cultures that still pays homage to its […]
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 […]
Sometimes a ride in the car with your Mom is all it takes to inspire great Rock and Roll. Since the release of their Dirty & Divine album, Thundermother is proving that this era marks a fresh chapter for the band-that has a new lineup and renewed energy. This mix of fresh talent & veteran leadership […]
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 […]
Interviews at the NAMM Show 2025 Featuring: Roni Lee (Roni Lee Group), Sharon Lia (Sharon Lia Band) and Tony Moscal (CEO Kepma USA) 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 […]
Interviews at the NAMM Show 2025 Featuring: Kendra Erika (Multi-Billboard Hit Recording Artist), Chris McGrew (Hyde Street Studios / Walley’s Hydeout) and David Glaubke (HARMAN Public Relations) Kendra Erika Kendra Erika, an acclaimed singer, songwriter, and actress, has cemented her place as a powerhouse in the music industry. With five Billboard Top Ten dance hits […]