21st Annual Eric Marienthal and Friends Benefit Concert

21st Annual Eric Marienthal and Friends Benefit Concert

HIGH HOPES is a non-profit charitable organization that helps brain-injured adults often recover from traumatic injuries that leave them unable to talk or walk. This was the 21st Annual Eric Marienthal and Friends Benefit Concert held in an outdoor setting overlooking picturesque Newport Bay as the sun set behind the stage. The event kicks off […]

Daring Greatly – Passion, Power & Energy

Daring Greatly – Passion, Power & Energy

Daring Greatly at the Belly Up Daring Greatly is all about making good music, but the group also has a grand vision for greater unity, family, with an upward path boldly going forward alongside their growing following. They are comprised of three family members and dear friends all based in Canada. The heart of their […]

Grammy Award Winning Eric Marienthal (And Friends) Giving High Hopes

Grammy Award Winning Eric Marienthal (And Friends) Giving High Hopes

HIGH HOPES is a non-profit charitable organization that helps brain-injured adults often recover from traumatic injuries that leave them unable to talk or walk. This was the 19th Annual Eric Marienthal and Friends Benefit Concert held in an outdoor amphitheater setting overlooking picturesque Newport Bay as the sun set behind the stage. The evening began […]

Breaking Benjamin – Emperor’s March

Breaking Benjamin – Emperor’s March

The dramatic entrance of the five-member Breaking Benjamin line-up exploded with geysers of smoke shooting up and red lights streaming across the stage. As soon as the first few guitar chords were underway the sold-out packed room cheered and shouted.  A raised platform held the massive drum kit of Shaun Foist, the bass boomed with […]

Mac Sabbath at San Diego’s Brick by Brick – The Mockstrosity Tour

Mac Sabbath at San Diego’s Brick by Brick – The Mockstrosity Tour

Self-described “drive-through-metal” parody band Mac Sabbath partners up with mariachi-meets-metal band Metalachi to please any diverse crowd. The packed house crams up to the stage that has been decked out with a BBQ grill, several mustard and ketchup squeezy bottles and mannequin clown heads billowing smoke on cue flanking the ends of the stage. A […]