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Interviews from The NAMM Show 2026 – Vol IX

Interviews from The NAMM Show 2026 – Vol IX

 Gibson Generation Group “G3” The Gibson Generation Group is a powerful two-year mentorship program that fosters a diverse new generation of young guitar players, songwriters, and music creators across the globe. The program encourages young players to pursue a career in music by providing monthly artist mentorships, one-on-one artist relations support, instrument loans, collaborative […]

Interviews from The NAMM Show 2026 – Vol VIII

Interviews from The NAMM Show 2026 – Vol VIII

Bill Grisolia (The Bill Grisolia Band) Bill Grisolia is an award-winning singer, songwriter, and piano player, and is a voting member of The Recording Academy. He founded several bands throughout his musical career including the popular Long-Beach-based band New Blues Revolution. Bill’s touring career took off in the 1990s and with his enigmatic stage presence […]

Interviews from The NAMM Show 2026 – Vol VII

Interviews from The NAMM Show 2026 – Vol VII

Aerial Michael Hernandez (STEEL TEAR, AERIAL, SEDUCER, LOST CITY, SHOCK CIRCUS, DOG MAFIA) was born in Ogden Utah on June 20, 1964. Mike grew up loving music, and it was artists such as Ted Nugent and Aerosmith that inspired Mike to pursue a life of rock ‘n roll. As a teenager in the early ’80s, […]

2026 Triple BMA Nominee Vanessa Collier “Keep It Saxy” Spring Tour

2026 Triple BMA Nominee Vanessa Collier “Keep It Saxy” Spring Tour

(Santa Fe NM) – Vanessa Collier, soulful blues saxophonist-vocalist and 2026 Blues Music Awards Triple Nominee, continues her year-long 2026 “Keep It Saxy” Tour with a local performance at Unit B, 821 W. San Mateo Rd., Friday, March 13. Show: 7pm. Tickets: $44. (General Admission). Info: unitbsantafe.com. Collier’s respect as a emerging star on the international music stage continues […]

Interviews from The NAMM Show 2026 – Vol IV

Interviews from The NAMM Show 2026 – Vol IV

 Every so often, a band emerges that reminds us why we fell in love with music in the first place. It’s not just about the sound but the energy, and the sense of possibility.  Sugar Fix Band, a quintet of supremely talented teens who are putting their own spin on rock music. If the name […]

Rocking The Voodoo Room with The Band Feel

Rocking The Voodoo Room with The Band Feel

It is a belief shared among many that music is not what it used to be, and as a result, people are always on the lookout for music that makes them “feel” something again. Be it adults reminiscing about bygone eras, like the sixties and seventies, or the new generation trying to find that sound […]

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