By RocmanRocks on
Andy Parker, Paul Raymond, Phil Mogg, Reviews, Rob DeLuca, ufo, Vinnie Moore
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You can talk about a career of over 35 years or 28 studio albums and either one would be an amazing feat in itself. However, the other night Phil Mogg, (Lead Vocalist) Paul Raymond, (Keys / Guitar) Andy Parker (Drums) along with Vinnie Moore (Lead Guitar) and Rob DeLuca (Bass Guitar) launched into hit after […]
By Storm on
king's x, Reviews
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KING’S X King’s X has been one of my favorite bands since I first heard them on the album Gretchen goes to Nebraska. Gretchen prompted me to run out and pick up their debut album, Out of the Silent Planet, which I found nearly as amazing, as well as every album the band has released since. I […]
By Brenda Starr on
Bjorn Englen, interviews, Monsters of Rock Cruise, videos
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I caught up with bassist Bjorn Englen for an impromptu interview on board the Monsters Of Rock Cruise East, Shredders from the Deep where he performed stellar sets with both Dio Disciples and Hellion. Bjorn is one busy bassist active with a several different bands besides the above mentioned bands, he tours with Tony MacAlpine […]
By Storm on
fred barchetta, points north, Reviews
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Fred Barchetta Tonight, I finally got to see one of my favorite bands Points North turn into their alter RUSH ego Fred Barchetta. If you’re a RUSH fan you’ll appreciate the flawless musicianship that guitarist Eric Barnett, Bassist Uriah Duffy, drummer Kevin Aiello and Vocalist Kristina VanAmburgh bring to the stage. When watching them play […]
By Backstage360 on
gabbie rae, interviews, namm, Reviews
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It was NAMM week in SoCal and I was fortunate to be able to catch a young Phenom, Miss Gabbie Rae at The Grove. I have been following her meteoric rise in the Metal Community over the past few years and she has been making her way up the scene with her epic performances with […]
By RocmanRocks on
Graham bonnet, Reviews
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GRAHAM BONNET @ MALONE’S It’s always a treat when I’m able to catch up with old friends as I was during NAMM week with Graham Bonnet. It was the opening show of his first tour in quite a while. Believe me, I didn’t know what to expect because we hadn’t seen each other nor had […]
By Backstage360 on
interviews, kill ritual, namm
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David Reed Watson, the newest member of this amazing Metal Band “KILL RITUAL,” was lurking around the Anaheim Convention Center during NAMM week and we were fortunate enough to sit down with him during the bands performance at Malone’s. Having been a fan of David’s since we met a few years ago, we discovered that […]
By Backstage360 on
blues venom, gretsch, interviews, jay gordon, namm
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Chicago born and California sun drenched Jay Gordon has delivered a sparkling Blues Rocker’s solid granite gem. The new album “Woodchoppers Ball” from this seven time award winner, Grammy® Nominee and Gretsch Guitar endorsed artist is a sharp, raw edged Blues diamond that combines intriguing lyrics, outstanding musicianship and is a true memorable listening experience. […]
By Backstage360 on
fender, Guitars, interviews, namm
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At the 2016 NAMM Show, the American Elite Series had fans buzzing about Fender’s newest and most high-performance electric guitar and bass line. Attendees were welcomed into the Fender Showcase by a pair of “exploded” American Elite guitars, 360-degree works of art crafted by Austin, Texas, artist John A. Peralta. The exploded Stratocaster and Telecaster […]
By Backstage360 on
dolan brotherhood, drops, Reviews
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“Love and Hurricanes,” is the name of the album for this somewhat new band called Dolan Brotherhood. The band has been together for a little over two year years now, and this is their first studio album, which was produced by Billy Sherwood. It’s a compilation of six songs that showcases all of the influences […]