The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund is dedicated to support research and education that furthers early detection, prevention and treatment of prostate, colon and stomach cancers. Our philosophy stems from the notion that “Knowledge Equals Power.” On this partly cloudy day in May, the third annual event took place. For a […]
TESTAMENT / HOB SAN DIEGO The forebearer’s of Trash Metal have been at it since the early 80’s touring non-stop for three decades doing what they do. When they hit the scene back then people were amazed at what type of music they were bringing night in and night out. This band of brothers brought […]
The Grand Ballroom of the beautiful Sheraton Carlsbad, served as a very colorful backdrop for the, 2017, San Diego Semi-Annual Regional Medal Ball. The Medal Ball is a beautiful ballroom dance event held twice a year for the students of the famed international, Arthur Murray School of Dance. Arthur Murray, his trainers and instructors have […]
Dynamic duo Scott Sneddon and John Hussey longtime friends and musicians have pushed the envelope on their self-titled freshman release Edge of Free! This original modern rock combination of aggressive acoustic riffs, heavy guitars and heartfelt lyrics both melodic and hard-hitting make for an uniquely interesting certified organically correct observance! If at first cord strikes you […]
ALL IN THE FAMILY Recently, I caught Metal Master Max Cavalera and his band Soulfly performing at Brick by Brick in San Diego, CA. Also on the bill was Max’s sons band, Lody Kong. There was a fair amount of people there for Lody Kong, but the place really filled up in time for SoulFly. […]
Being a Musician, especially growing up in the 70’s and 80’s, you had a wide spectrum of guitar heroes to mentor your playing and influence the path for the new generation of guitarist being created. I started with Jimi Hendrix, Uli Jon Roth, Richie Blackmore, Jimmy Page, Michael Schenker, Rick Derringer, Eddie Van Halen, Randy […]
Lay It On Down, the ninth album from five-time Grammy nominee and critically acclaimed guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd, is out August 4 on Concord Records. Recorded at Echophone Studios in Shepherd’s hometown of Shreveport, Louisiana and produced by Shepherd with Marshall Altman (Matt Nathanson, Natasha Bedingfield, Kate Voegele), the album was largely recorded live in […]
StubHub, the world’s largest ticket marketplace, today released its third-annual preview of the summer concert landscape, breaking down the most in-demand touring acts of summer 2017. U2 unseats last year’s leader, Adele, by taking the #1 spot on the list, which heavily features legacy rock artists for the third year in a row. Top contemporary […]
I’ve never witnessed the joy of singing radiate from one’s face so purely as I have now. Reggae Artist Mike Love grew up on the beaches of Hawaii but he is not to be confused for another boy from the beach who bares the same name although good vibrations are sure to be what you […]
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band will launch their 2017 North American Tour on August 24. Arena and amphitheater dates are scheduled in Boston, Detroit, Columbus, Atlanta and Dallas. Additional dates and venues to be announced include Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, Minneapolis and more. The tour announcement comes on the heels of […]