Saddle up, country lovers! Stagecoach is thrilled to unveil its much-anticipated 2026 lineup, get ready for a roaring weekend of music magic beneath the desert sky. Country music’s biggest festival will be back April 24-26, 2026 at Indio’s iconic Empire Polo Club. This year’s festival will feature headline performances from country music stars Cody Johnson, […]
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 […]
The Dragonfly Music Festival is coming — the love child of music and community — ready to take flight once again. It began in Sedona in 2021 as a healing celebration for music lovers who had spent too long apart. Back then, its motto was simple: Hike by Day, Music by Night. Hundreds made the […]
After a momentous sold-out 2025 weekend, Stagecoach announces an advance sale for the 2026 Festival this Friday, June 13 ahead of the general on-sale. Produced by Goldenvoice, Stagecoach will return for its 18th year with another unforgettable celebration of country music, taking place April 24–26, 2026, in the heart of the California desert. As the world’s […]
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 […]
Acclaimed saxophonist, vocalist, and songwriter Mindi Abair is set to release her most personal and genre-defying album to date, Based On a True Story, on June 13, 2025, via her label, Pretty Good For A Girl Records. This will be her 14th solo album. Based On a True Story is a bold, modern album that blends sleek pop production with the […]
As anticipation builds for this year’s Stagecoach, California’s country music festival has officially announced the lineup for the iconic Palomino Stage. The lineup is filled with genre diverse acts including Lana Del Rey, Nelly, Sammy Hagar, Whiskey Myers, Sierra Ferrell, Koe Wetzel, Dylan Gossett, Goo Goo Dolls, Tracy Lawrence, and more. Set for April 25-27, 2025, […]
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 […]