Martin Guitar Unveils Four All-New Models Ahead of The 2026 NAMM Show C. F. Martin & Co.® today announced four new instruments debuting ahead of The 2026 NAMM Show: the Super D-18, Super HD-28, Martin O’ahu K-42 Hibiscus, and Custom Shop M Paisley Ember Burst. Following the recent launch of the refreshed Road Series, these additions mark another […]
Duran Duran’s Iconic Sound Reaches Acrisure Arena Within the time between Christmas and New Years, Duran Duran made an appearance at Acrisure Arena. The “New Wave Pop” legends are diving into 2026 with a few remaining shows and fans both young and old cannot wait to see what’s next. With decades of hits under their […]
Iconic American rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose will be saluted by a stellar rock star line-up whose own careers were influenced by the legendary and powerful Montrose sound at Ronnie Montrose Remembered — one of the most talked about shows of NAMM 2026. This 10 year anniversary celebratory concert highlighting Montrose’s career will feature his greatest […]
When we last checked in with Sugar Fix in the article Sugar Fix – The Sweet Sound of Ambition | BackStage360.com the band was identified as a rising force of Teen Rockers in the Southern California Music Scene. One year later, in December 2025, that initial spark has been amplified. The band Liv Beall (Vocals), Ryder Beall […]
Alex Cole, International recording artist and power-rock singer/guitarist/songwriter, has just released a new video of his song “Bad Boy Rocker” that is featured in the Hollywood film “Senior Moment”. “Bad Boy Rocker” a song by Alex Cole is featured in the film “Senior Moment” starring William Shatner, Christopher Lloyd, Jean Smart and Esai Morales. The film […]
The Tribe’s Livestream performance was beamed to the world by Alert the Globe from the stage at The Coach House in San Juan Capistrano, California. The two-hour show featured a countdown of the top 50 Beatles songs based on a Rock Cellar magazine’s readers poll. It was a treat to be at the Coach House […]
The pendulum swings, too and fro. In life some of the hardest hits happen when you least expect them. We are compelled to learn from these hits to find ways to rebuild the fabric of our livelihood. It is no different with live music right now. A connection is desperately needed, and an outlet is searching for […]
Greg’s step-father. Flip Wilson. Two British documentarians. Surprise party. Robert Kardashian. Cue cards. An Assistant Director. “Screenplay” by Syd Field. Girl in the laundromat. Literary agent. Variety classified ad. Free option (with strings). David Jacobs. Staff writer gets the axe. A riddle? More like notches. That shaped the key. Which unlocked the door to my […]
There is nothing like seeing your favorite band at a live show. Maybe, at a big concert venue with thousands of like fans or perhaps a tiny hole in the wall with a spattering of like-minded souls. But, sometimes, you find a unique and quaint venue where you might have never suspected you’d be watching […]
A young singer songwriter from Mission Viejo, California, Karly Moreno is known for her recent success on the hit TV show The Voice. (Season 16.) Her style is pop rock and she does some country as well. Karly comes from musical family that fully supports her passion for music, she’s been singing ever since she […]