Imad Fares – “Desperado”
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SHIRAZ LANE – “In Vertigo”
Finnish rock band Shiraz Lane are pleased to announce the release of their new studio album, “In Vertigo”, out on October 24, 2025, via Frontiers Music Srl. The record will be available in the following formats: CD, digital, white vinyl, and a limited edition gold vinyl. Pre-Order “In Vertigo” HERE “In Vertigo” marks a bold new […]
Blues Bassist James ‘JB’ Barnes Releasing New Album, “My Mississippi Roots”
James Barnes — known to audiences throughout the region as JB — carries the blues in his blood. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, and raised in New Jersey after his family moved east in 1965, he grew up steeped in the sound and spirit of the music. On his father’s side, JB traces his lineage back to […]
Dragonfly Festival – Music and Dragonflies
It was a beautiful California (Summer in Autumn) Day in San Marcos, California at the TERI Campus of Life. I believe this was the first outdoor music festival hosted by TERI live and it proved to be a huge success. The Dragonfly Festival is the brainchild of Six String Society Producer, Kenneth Rexrode, a few […]
Fred Hostetler Homecoming Concert / ‘Blues Back Pages’
Celebrating the vinyl release of his new album Blues Back Pages, eclectic singer-songwriter-guitarist Fred Hostetler returns to his hometown where his first vinyl record was released in 1967, performing at Ignition Music Garage, 120 E. Washington Ave., Sunday, October 26. Show: 3pm-5pm. Free Admission. Info: (574) 8282 or visit ignitionmusic.net. The free, informal solo acoustic set features a compilation […]
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Billy Idol’s “It’s a Nice Day To…Tour Again!
Legendary musician Billy Idol is recognized for his contributions to the London punk rock scene of the ’70s. Beginning his career as Generation X’s frontman and lead singer, Idol released three albums with the band before pursuing a solo career alongside guitar virtuoso Steve Stevens. Idol’s music, a mixture of rock and roll with punkish […]
Stevie Salas set to bring the TriCity Rollers to the Dragonfly Festival
The Dragonfly Music Festival— the love child of music and community is ready to land on Oct 4th at the stunning Teri Campus of Life in San Marcos, CA. BackStage360 Staff Writer, Victoria Vaughn, had the chance to sit down with Stevie Salas, acclaimed Guitarist, Producer & Filmmaker from Oceanside, CA, in this behind the […]
Out and About – October 2025
Halloween events are happening all over along with a few Harvest or Fall Festivals including Fallbrook, plus the Fall Festival of Gems and Stagecoach Sunday in Fallbrook, and the Ren Faire in Escondido. Oktoberfest is still going on. More music, art and wine festivals in San Diego. There are International Film Festivals going on in […]
Michael Campagna Band Begins Monthly Residency at Visionarium
Renowned guitarist-vocalist Michael Campagna and his eclectic, talented band begin a monthly residency at Visionarium, 1020 Mission Street, Friday, October 3 (and every consecutive Friday for four weeks thereafter). Show: 7:30pm-9:30pm. Tickets: $17.85 (of which $15. is fully refundable on food and drinks). All ages welcome. Info: (626) 460-6055 or visit visionarium.shop/index.php/en-us/. “Visionarium and hospitality are synonymous. Italian culture bought […]