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Out and About - Jan 2026
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January 2026 🎆 🥂 Happy New Year!!🍾 There are additional NYE events listed in addition to the links below. The Holiday Bowl Parade is Jan. 2. The San Diego International Auto Show is Jan. 1-4. The ice rinks and some of the holiday events are open into January. Nov. 14-Jan. 14, Lightscape, Encinitas Botanical Gardens Nov. 29-Jan. […]
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Happy New Year!
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By Victoria Vaughn on
Sugar Fix: The Road to 2026
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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 […]
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Merry Christmas
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and Alex Bergan, Daring Greatly, Jesse Ray Smith
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San Diego, CA – Get ready for a spectacular night of rock, soul, and community spirit! On Thursday, December 18th, three of San Diego’s most beloved acts—Daring Greatly, Jesse Ray Smith, and Alex Bergan—will take the stage at the iconic Music Box for an unforgettable evening with a powerful purpose. The collaborative heart of these San […]
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10th Annual New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival Returns to New Orleans Jazz Museum
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The New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival returns to the historic New Orleans Jazz Museum, 400 Esplanade Ave., Thursday, January 15 through Saturday, January 17. Tickets/info: visit NewOrleansCBG.com. The festival will showcase Louisiana Music Hall of Fame inductee Jonathon “Boogie” Long, sensational old-time music duo Hillary Klug & Meredith Moon, exciting French trio La Durance Blues Band, New Jersey-based Americana outfit April Mae & the […]
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Out and About - December 2025
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OUT AND ABOUT 🎄Merry Christmas!🎄 Happy Hanukkah! 💐 There are numerous holiday events and parades going on with many listed below along with a few ice-skating rinks. Some New Year’s Eve events are listed. Areas having multiple events all month are Vista (Winter Fest and Jingle Terrace), Coastal Christmas in Del Mar, Lightscape in Encinitas, and […]
By Victoria Vaughn on
presents “Inspirations & Collaborations” show at the Bornemann, “Pretending Chrissie, ” A Tribute to The Pretenders
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Pretending Chrissie is a tribute band dedicated to the music of The Pretenders, featuring professional musicians who replicate the sound and style of the original band. Led by lead vocalist Rose “Wild Rose” Gill. The band aims to recreate the classic sound and energy of The Pretenders, showcasing their music from over five decades. They […]
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SHIRAZ LANE - "In Vertigo"
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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 […]
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Final Gravity Release Surviving Humanity
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Final Gravity, a progressive hard rock band based in Los Angeles has just released their new offering. An album entitled Surviving Humanity. Perfect title for this collection of tunes that was actually written over 10 years ago. The band members originally came together in 2010 and wrote the songs, performed one show opening for one […]