By Brenda Starr on
Messer
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Messer, Messer, Messer The band is called Messer, the debut album is entitled Messer and in our interview with the band, I sit down with Maddox and Dereak Messer, The show at The Coach House in San Juan Capistrano was one of the stops on tour with Scott Stapp (Voice of Creed) and Sunflower Dead. […]
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SoundSlave Headlines for Chris Cornell Music Therapy Program
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Chris Cornell: talented, creative, a legendary artist and tortured soul. A fighter who battled years of abuse, depression and torment. His struggle eventually pushed him to the brink. He could not take another day and ultimately, and still incredibly hard believe, he died by sucide May 18, 2017. This past July, on the birthday of […]
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Diana Rein - Taking the Rock/Blues World by Storm
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Southern California’s own, Diana Rein, is taking the rock/blues world by storm! This young, beautiful powerhouse is on her way to making Diana Rein, a well-known and sought-after name in our wonderful world of music and song! On Aug 16, Diana performed to an intimate crowd, at the charming, “Merc,” in the bustling, historic, old […]
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“I Believe” and Rexrode Productions Does it Again!
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“I Believe” that Rexrode Productions and The Six String Society, has done it again! This time with a cast of no less than 24 performers at the stunning live music and event venue “The Music Box” in the heart of downtown San Diego. On Saturday, July 6, 2019, music lovers were treated to over four […]
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21st Annual Eric Marienthal and Friends Benefit Concert
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HIGH HOPES is a non-profit charitable organization that helps brain-injured adults often recover from traumatic injuries that leave them unable to talk or walk. This was the 21st Annual Eric Marienthal and Friends Benefit Concert held in an outdoor setting overlooking picturesque Newport Bay as the sun set behind the stage. The event kicks off […]
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Six String Society introduced a new format to their collection of annual events called “I Believe.” Here are some images and interviews from that show. Look for a complete review in next months issue of BackStage360.
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The Dead Daisies - Attitude of Gratitude
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It was early evening, the Traffic in San Diego was Heavy and The Dead Daisies were in town to drop some Heavy Rock on the Audience at the House of Blues. The Dead Daisies are a “Supergroup” made up of the Crème de la crème of today’s music industry top guns. Their combined careers span […]
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Robby Lochner and Billy Stokes’ Summer Concert Series
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BackStage360 was recently invited to be a part of a special summer concert series, to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. This six performance concert series is based in Tucson, Arizona, and all events will be housed in Tucson’s, 600-person concert venue, Encore, located east of downtown. The series is the brainchild of a partnership between […]
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JD and the Straight Shot - The Great Divid
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As a huge fan of JD and the Straight Shot, from the very first time I was asked to review their music, I was delighted when we were contacted by Renee at Publicity Please, to give their brand new album, “The Great Divide” a listen. On March 15, 2019, JD and the Straight Shot dropped […]
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(Al Bane For Leather) and Pamela Vandervelde (Vampire Rockstar Clothing), (Applebaum Mastering) Larry Hart (Friedman Amps) and Danny De La Rosa, (Band vs Brand) Tim Yasui, (BI ∇ AS) and Vaeda Black, (Cleopatra Entertainment) Rachel Lorin and Marc Ferrari (Keel), (Lakland Guitars) Vigier Guitar and Eddie Kramer (Waves Audio), (Maegan Wells Guitars & Mandolins) Al Bane, (MicGripZ) Paul Killion & Alex Cole (Ex-Gear) and Jeff Kiesel (Kiesel Guitars), (One Machine) Peter Wolf (Knaggs Guitar) and Sam Bam Koltun (Budderside), (Pet Shark & Traveler Guitar) Maor Appelbaum, (Pfeifer Drum Co) and Hiwatt Amps, (Quiet Riot – Dokken – Montrose – Lynch Mob – Queensryche) Michael Del Pizzo, (Seymour Duncan) Daren Pfeifer, (Sunflower Dead) Nikki Ferrari & Gerardo Ruiz (Tagging Dragons) and Rachel Lorin, (The Fallbrook Kid & Vola Guitar) Darkglass Electronics, (Wampler Pedels) and Paul Holdgate & Ben Powell (Ibanez), (Wood Violins) Greg Marra & Brian Wampler, Andrew Combs & Michael Hernandez, Anthony Cullins, Bob Nalbandian, Bobby Kimball (Toto), Chris Dorame, Dave Bates & Davis Ruiz (Edge of Paradise) and Tammy Byerly, David Silveria, Heavy Metal Hall of Fame Featuring: Doro Pesch & Tommy Bolan, Interviews with the Vendors and Artists at NAMM 2019, Joe Taback, Keith Moreland, Lauren James Scheff, Maegan Wells, Margarita Monet, Mark Wood & Lara Kaye, Mike Martin, Rich Nguyen, Sean McNabb, seymour duncan, Steve Smyth
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INTERVIEWS AT THE NAMM SHOW 2019 NAMM 2019-XI – Steve Smyth, (One Machine) Peter Wolf (Knaggs Guitar) and Sam Bam Koltun (Budderside) NAMM 2019-X – Margarita Monet, Dave Bates & Davis Ruiz (Edge of Paradise) and Tammy Byerly NAMM 2019-IX – Sean McNabb, (Quiet Riot – Dokken – Montrose – Lynch Mob – Queensryche) Michael Del Pizzo, […]