SLAVES AGAINST THE MACHINE/ M-15 CONCERT VENUE It’s not easy paying tribute to a band as iconic as RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE. Recently we caught up with Slaves Against The Machine at M-15 and were immediately caught off guard by the amazing musicianship. As the performance continued I was surprised at how close this band […]
BackStage360 Sits Down With Guitar Great – John 5 To Discuss His New Movie Soundtrack, Current Projects, Signature Model And Fender Telecaster Guitar Collection
TOTO Live at Pala Casino Toto is an American rock band formed in 1977 in Van Nuys in Los Angeles, California. The band’s current lineup consists of Joseph Williams (lead vocals), David Paich (keyboards, vocals), Steve Porcaro (keyboards), Steve Lukather (guitars, vocals), David Hungate (bass) and Shannon Forrest (drums). With the recent release of a new […]
MEAT LOAF @ PECHANGA CASINO I’ve been able to see Meat Loaf many times over the last 40 years so I was very familiar with what I was about to witness. I have always loved the whole production that is a Meat Loaf trademark. I was privileged many years ago to witness a rehearsal before […]
Pet Shark is a progressive rock, instrumental band from Orange County, California. Their first album features Keith Moreland on guitar, Ted Morton on drums, and Matt Bissonette on bass. They’ve been joined by Bassist Russ Reshaw who has played almost all of their live shows. This band is influenced by all the usual suspects. Yes, […]
On the Road with Jack Russell’s Great White. Jack talks about changes in the Music Business, his upcoming book and plans for a new album. Rocman got a chance to see his friend, the great Jack Russell of Great White recently. We had a chance to sit down for 20 minutes before the show and […]
PETTYBREAKERS – PALA CASINO As a huge Tom Petty fan I was treated to one of the best shows of the year for me. I first caught this band on AXS TV about a year ago and was immediately caught off guard by how amazing this band sounded. As far as tribute bands go, most […]
The Zac Brown Band, three-time GRAMMY winners and multi-platinum artists, have become one of music’s most heralded acts. The band’s three platinum-selling albums, Uncaged, You Get What You Give, and The Foundation, and their 2013 project The Grohl Sessions Vol. 1, have together sold over seven million copies. Topped by the three week #1 reign […]
On a warm SoCal evening, we were invited to a VIP private event that would feature a performance by the incomparable Sheryl Crow. The 36 time Grammy nominee did not disappoint. Her set was rocking right from the first song. She covered all her hits from her 9 album catalogue. ALL I WANT DO, got […]
No Doubt came out and opened with “KEEP ON DANCING “and never looked back. Through all the success that they have had, the band members have remained grounded by a long-standing friendship that began when Stefani, guitarist Tom Dumont, bassist Tony Kanal, and drummer Adrian Young bonded by a shared love of ’80s British New […]