By Annette Higby on
#pechanga, #ringo, #ringostarr, backstage360
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💐Happy Father’s Day!🎩 Some activities this month include the San Diego Fair, the Pow Wow in Oceanside, Scottish Highland Games, and Carlsbad Art in the Village. Outdoor movies are lined up everywhere, and the summer concerts are in full swing: Carlsbad TGIF, Vista’s Moonlight Theater, the Santa Rosa Plateau, Temecula, Poway, Santee, San Marcos, Del […]
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#boysfromheaven, #newlp, #releases, backstage360, drops
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Denmark’s finest AOR export, Boys From Heaven, return with their long-awaited third studio album, “The Wanderer”, out now via Frontiers Music Srl. The focus track “Hotline”, along with an official visualizer video, is also available now. Chris Catton commented: “Hotline” was such a fun track to write. It was originally an instrumental that our keyboard player […]
By Ava Sarnowski on
#djangosjazzcaravan, #sixstring, backstage360, django
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Escaping the Ordinary with Django’s Jazz Caravan Six String Society’s modern day Vaudeville act recently played at the Sunshine Brooks Theater, a show known as “Django’s Jazz Caravan.” Envisioned by Kenneth Rexrode of RexRode Productions, the Belgian-born composer, Django Reinhardt, was honored tremendously through this collaboration of jazz musicians. An evening filled with enduring music, […]
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# Joeyklaparda, #kellilewis, #thehajj, backstage360, Music, namm
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Joey Klaparda (Canopus Drums) “Canopus” is the name of a shining, reddish star in the Southern Hemisphere. In brightness it is second only to Sirius, which is rarely seen from Japan. In Ancient China it was named the “Old Man of the South Pole” as it could occasionally be seen low in the boundless southern […]
By Ava Sarnowski on
#rickspringfield, backstage360, Music
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Proficient singer-songwriter, Rick Springfield, held a performance at Rancho Mirage’s The Show, one of the region’s most distinguished live music venues. A time capsule of a man, his energy onstage surpasses many musicians even half his age. Sun & The Saint, a duo based in Los Angeles, served as the opening band for Springfield. Together, […]
By Annette Higby on
backstage360, Music
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OUT AND ABOUT May 2026 💐Happy Mother’s Day!💐 Summer concerts have started! Gator by the Bay, the Carlsbad Street Fair, Temecula Rod Run, Renaissance Fair, Fallbrook Car Show, Fiesta del Sol, the Vista Strawberry Festival, Thornton Winery, World of Orchids, Cinco de Mayo, 5k runs, and various Street Festivals are all happening this month, including […]
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#gibsong3, #jaydenenglish, #lisajohnson, #russellwatson, #sawyerlee, #zachkrys, backstage360, interviews, Music, namm
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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 […]
By Annette Higby on
#outandabout, backstage360, Music
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OUT AND ABOUT 🪻Happy Easter! 🐰🪻 Flowers, festivals, and fun, it’s spring! Summer feels like it is right around the corner! Bill Magee: Apr. 5, Flower Fields, Carlsbad 1pm Apr. 19, Coyote Bar & Grill, Carlsbad 5pm Apr. 25, Flower Fields, Carlsbad 1pm May 8, Gator by the Bay, San Diego 5pm June 6, The Vibe, […]
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#billgrisolia, #charliezeigler, backstage360, interviews, namm, TheMilitants
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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 […]
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#anthonycullins, #sixstring, #sixstringsociety, #vintana, backstage360, Vanessa Collier
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