CALIFORNIA ROCK NEWS

NAMM 2022 Date Change and Updated Schedule: Summertime in Anaheim

Global industry homecoming to present three days of transformative business opportunities, know-how and connections at once-in-a-lifetime gathering Today, The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) announced that The NAMM Show, the annual “family reunion” of the global music, sound, and entertainment technology industry, will reconvene in Anaheim, California at the …

Metal Tour of the Year 2021 Megadeth, Lamb of God, Trivium and Hatebreed Shanda Golden Photography Reno Events Center 8/31/2021

Edit this setlist | More Trivium setlists The Metal Tour of the Year rolls on. See you tonight, Reno. pic.twitter.com/gop2FAbIuB — Lamb Of God (@lambofgod) August 31, 2021 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shanda Golden (@shandagolden) Thank you Reno, you were awesome! See you …

Berlin The Canyon Agoura 8/29/2021

https://fb.watch/7JUltMKB6Y/ Photography by Alex Kluft Photography by Alex kluft https://fb.watch/7HVAziMbid/

The Black Crowes Shoreline Amphitheater 8/22/2021 Photography by Shanda Golden

Photography by Shanda Golden of In the Vault with Shanda Golden Edit this setlist | More The Black Crowes setlists

Los Lobos at The Greek 8/21/2021

Photography by Manny Dominguez Edit this setlist | More Los Lobos setlists

The Mavericks The Greek 8/21/2021

Photography by Manny Dominguez Photography by Manny Dominguez

Berlin The Canyon Montclair 8/7/2021

Photos by Manny Dominguez, House Photographer

The Marshall Tucker Band The Canyon Montclair 7/31/2021

Photography by Manny Dominguez

Blue Oyster Cult Starlight Bowl 7/25/2021

Photos by Manny Dominguez Blue Oyster Cult Starlight Bowl 7/25/2021

The Derek Frank Band Live at The Baked Potato 7/22/21

The Derek Frank Band Live at The Baked Potato 7/22/21 photos by Alex Kluft Photography DEREK FRANK ALBUM:“ELEVEN YEARS LATER” https://www.derekfrank.com DEREK FRANK …BASSTY BAILIE …KEYSRANDY COOKE …DRUMSJOSHUA RAY GOOCH …GUITARDEMIAN ARRIAGA… PERCUSSION photos by Alex Kluft Photography

Jefferson Starship Starlight Bowl 7/25/2021

WE’RE ON TOUR NOW! We're so excited to start hitting the stage again, and we can't wait to see you at the shows. Check to see if we'll be in your town and grab tickets here –> https://t.co/Cjvz33kpaM pic.twitter.com/ID6ee1N0Pr — JStarship (@JStarship) July 22, 2021 http://www.jeffersonstarship.net David Freiberg – bass, …

Robby Krieger to release first-ever memoir Set The Night On Fire in October

Few bands are as shrouded in the murky haze of rock mythology as The Doors, and parsing fact from fiction has been a virtually impossible task. But now, after fifty years, The Doors’ notoriously quiet guitarist, Robby Krieger, is ready to set the record straight. In his first-ever memoir, SET …

Missing Persons at The Canyon Club Agoura Hills 7/9/2021

Photography by Alex Kluft Missing Persons at The Canyon, Agoura Hills, CA

Tom Petty’s ‘Angel Dream’ Out Now, Featuring Previously Unreleased Original Song “105 Degrees”

The reimagined Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers’ album Angel Dream (Songs and Music from the Motion Picture “She’s The One”) is out today and widely available everywhere on CD, black vinyl, and digital download. Inside Angel Dream highlights stories and features never-before-seen footage shot from the studio during the making …

Protesters at The Foo Fighters Concert Agoura Hills 6/15/2021

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FOO FIGHTERS Concert at THE CANYON CLUB AGOURA HILLS, CA 6/15/2021

Doors 7PM. Show at 9PM. No opener. SRO, no food sales. Eat and be hydrated for door time. Protestors provided live entertainment for the afternoon. June 15: A hot afternoon in Agoura Hills. Hottest so far this year. People were already lined up out front. Rows of …

Alex Lifeson Les Paul Standard Axcess

In his work with Rush, Alex Lifeson has redefined the boundaries of progressive rock guitar, with playing that soars beyond the drama and the bluster to reveal truly stunning virtuosity that has been praised and admired by fans—and players—of all stripes. Created through extensive work with Alex Lifeson and Gibson, …

FOO FIGHTERS WARM UP SHOW ONSALE MORNING at THE CANYON CLUB AGOURA 6/13/2021

People camped out starting late last night after the announcement of the Tuesday warmup show at the Canyon in Agoura. The line circled around Whizins to Agoura Road and to the back towards Cornell and back to Roadside drive. 300 chips were handed out to the people in line who …

Stu Hamm Joel Taylor and Toshi Yanagi The Baked Potato 6/4/2021

Photos by Alex Kluft

WAR at Concerts In Your Car Ventura County Fairgrounds 5/29/2021

photos and review by Alex Kluft Saturday night, WAR played the Ventura County Fairgrounds part of the Concert In Your Car series. The last time WAR toured was in celebration of their 50th anniversary in 2019. From the group’s original lineup the only member remaining is singer/keyboardist Leroy ‘Lonnie’ Jordan. …

CTA Danny Seraphine Marc Bonilla Travis Davis Ed Roth with Robby Krieger Jason Scheff Gregg Bissonette Tony Pia Canyon Club 2021

LA WOMAN ROBBY KRIEGER JASON SCHEFF CTA DANNY SERAPHINE MARC BONILLA ED ROTH CANYON CLUB 5/29/2021

“Abracadabra” quarantine jam with Arnel Pineda Joel Hoekstra Billy Sheehan Van Romaine Ollie Marland Lenny Castro

quarantine jam with Arnel Pineda Joel Hoekstra Billy Sheehan Van Romaine Ollie Marland Lenny Castro

Ziggy Marley’s Live Tribute to Bob Marley Kicked off Season 2 of Concerts In Your Car at Ventura County Fairgrounds April 17, 2021

Photos by Alex Kluft Once the Covid-19 pandemic began in the U.S. in March 2020 concerts began to be postponed and ultimately cancelled as well as any kind of in-person event. With any kind of gathering being put on hold live-stream concerts became the new normal until live concerts could …

Keith Emerson Tribute Concert Reunion Livestream Pictures 3/5/2021 WLV, CA

Photos by Alex Kluft Photos by Alex Kluft https://youtu.be/1yhKWgrv2x0 This special event celebrating the life and music of legendary keyboardist/composer Keith Emerson was hosted by Mark Thompson former KLOS radio host (Mark & Brian) broadcasting from North Carolina and live-streamed for free by Alert The Globe. The event will gave fans …

RIP “Big Toe” Guitarist Mark Goffeney

RIP guitarist Mark Goffeney Inspirational and talented San Diego guitarist Mark Goffeney‘s mini-documentary by Ross Harris and Stanley Gonzales. Mark Goffeney (May 22, 1969 – March 2021) was an American musician from San Diego, California, known as “Big Toe” because, being born without arms, he played guitar with his feet.[1] He was bassist and vocalist for the ‘Big …

Radiant Echoes Collection By Joe Satriani

Radiant Echoes Collection By Joe Satriani http://www.joesatrianiart.com/echoes/ The latest art collection from guitar legend Joe Satriani, Radiant Echoes Collection features 2 new versions of his classic Time Shredder, as well as a new version of his classic piece The Stare. [VIEW NOW]