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The John Lennon Educational Bus at NAMM
by Sal Gomez Celebrating its 19th year offering hands on education and mobile production facilities for…
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JAM NIGHT LUCKY STRIKE TURNS 1 YEAR OLD
I spent a good portion of my year in a bowling alley…….. and I didn’t even…
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GUNS N’ ROSES’ HISTORIC RETURN TO THE STAGE OPENING WEEKEND OF T-MOBILE ARENA IN LAS VEGAS
FRIDAY, APRIL 8 AND SATURDAY, APRIL 9 Tickets on Sale Saturday, January 23 at 10am LAS…
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MARK GOFFENEY Discusses Upcoming Can Do Musos Event at NAMM and “Hands Free” Mini-Documentary
CRN caught up with guitarist Mark Goffeney, who was featured in “Hands Free“- the mini-documentary by Ross Harris and…
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HURRY: A Celebration of Rush Music to Take Place January 21 in Anaheim
HURRY: A Celebration of Rush Music! Rob Affuso (Skid Row / Four By Fate) James LoMenzo…
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Randy Rhoads Remembered: A Celebration Of A Legend to take place Saturday, January 23 in Anaheim
Confirmed Guitarists: Doug Aldrich (Formerly Whitesnake/ Dio) Michael Angelo Batio Courtney Cox (Iron Maidens) Roy Z…
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BONZO BASH To Take Place January 22 in Anaheim During NAMM
Bonzo Bash – a tribute to JOHN BONHAM will take place on FRIDAY, January 22 2016…
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ULTIMATE JAM at LUCKY STRIKE LIVE Returned with Tributes to David Bowie And Lemmy 1/13/2016
PICTURES BY SIMI WILL:
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VIDEO INTERVIEW BACKSTAGE with SAM BARNETT MAZDA RACE CAR DRIVER & ROCK MUSIC LOVER
Mazda race car driver SAM BARNETT is an avid rock fan and was part of the Bowling For Bunnies charity…
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AXS TV’S THE WORLD’S GREATEST TRIBUTE BANDS RENEWED FOR A SIXTH SEASON
AXS TV has renewed “The World’s Greatest Tribute Bands” for Season 6 with host and producer Katie…
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David Bowie Memorial Walk of Fame 1/11/2016
Photos by Manny Dominguez
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Richie Kotzen Band The Baked Potato, Studio City, CA January 9th, 2016
Recap and Pictures by William Greenberg (@SimiWill) Richie Kotzen with his band, Dylan Wilson (Bass) and…
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Metal Allegiance and Many Special Guests Pay Tribute To Lemmy At The Whisky 1/9/2015
Some pics from backstage at tonight's epic @metalallegiance Lemmy tribute. Emotional nite but great vibes &…
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Interview with DAVID ELLEFSON at METAL ALLEGIANCE Show at The Whisky Honoring Lemmy 1/9/2016
Natalia Britt of California Rock News met with David Ellefson (MEGADETH) prior to the METAL ALLEGIANCE…
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Jack Russell’s Great White – Canyon Club, Agoura Hills, CA. 1/8/16
Recap and pictures by William Greenberg (@SimiWill) Jack Russell’s Great White brought their blues based, hard…
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Monster Energy Presents DIMEBASH 2016: The Monster Energy Ride for Dime/ DIO Stand Up and Shout Foundation
Monster Energy Presents DIMEBASH 2016 The Monster Energy Ride for Dime A Night of Live Music…
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The Sunset Jam To Debut on January 11. 2016
The Sunset Jam Reveals Inaugural Show Details The Sunset Jam looks to build a community focusing…
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Delta Deep Canyon Club, Agoura Hills, CA January 6, 2016
DELTA DEEP kicked off their “2016 Sugar Shack Tour” at the Canyon Club. (ARTICLE FROM BLABBERMOUTH:…
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Steel Panther to kick off their L.A. residency this Thursday at Fonda Theater
Steel Panther is back to Los Angeles Fonda Theater. The band will kick off their winter…
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GUNS N’ ROSES MAKE HISTORY WITH 2016 RETURN
Iconic Lineup to Headline COACHELLA Music & Arts Festival in April in Indio, CA January 5,…
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Retrospective: Top 10 of 2015 by Natalia Britt
For me 2015 was definitely a rocking year. As a concert photographer I sure get to…
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Motley Crue final show at Staples Center 12/31/2015
Motley Crue, a name synonymous with rock n’roll debauchery, has been around for over three decades.…
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MOTLEY CRUE at the STAPLES CENTER 12/30/2015
MOTLEY CRUE Girls, Girls, Girls Wild Side Primal Scream Same Ol’ Situation (S.O.S.) Don’t Go Away…
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MOTLEY CRUE and ALICE COOPER HONDA CENTER 12/22/2015
ALICE COOPER Edit this setlist | More Alice Cooper setlists MOTLEY CRUE Edit this setlist…
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Doug Aldrich, Tracii Guns and more Announced for Ronnie Montrose Remembered
NOTE: SLASH is no longer scheduled to perform at the event. Participants include Brad Whitford, Steve Stevens,…
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Billy Sheehan Says David Lee Roth Is ‘Into’ Reuniting ‘Eat ‘Em And Smile’ Band To Celebrate 30th Anniversary – Blabbermouth.net
Source: Billy Sheehan Says David Lee Roth Is ‘Into’ Reuniting ‘Eat ‘Em And Smile’ Band To…
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ROBIN ZANDER At Ultimate Jam Night Lucky Strike After Induction Into Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame 12/16/2015
RIKI RACHTMAN ANNOUNCED DAX NIELSEN AND ROBIN ZANDER FROM CHEAP TRICK JUST MINUTES AFTER THE NEWS CAME OUT…
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TONY MacALPINE BENEFIT THE WILTERN 12/12/2015
A Benefit Concert for Tony MacAlpine featuring Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Mike Portnoy, Billy Sheehan, Derek…
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David Lee Roth Will Make Another Reunion Attempt With His ‘Eat ‘Em And Smile’ Band – Blabbermouth.net
Source: David Lee Roth Will Make Another Reunion Attempt With His ‘Eat ‘Em And Smile’ Band…
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GREGG BISSONETTE MASTER CLASS AT CLU 12/12/2015
GREGG BISSONETTE held a master class for the CAL LUTHERAN MUSIC DEPARTMENT at the Preus-Brandt Forum. Gregg recently became…
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EDDIE MONEY 54th Grand Marshal of the Camarillo Christmas Parade and Performance 12/12/2015
Presented by Pleasant Valley Park and Recreation TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE TAKE ME HOME TONIGHT DEDICATION…
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ROBERT TRUJILLO AND WARREN DeMARTINI GUESTED WITH DWEEZIL ZAPPA’S “ZAPPA PLAYS ZAPPA” on FRANK ZAPPA TUNES at the SABAN THEATER
Zappa Plays Zappa 40th Anniversary Tour of One Size Fits All – played in its entirety. METALLICA‘S…
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ULTIMATE JAM NIGHT 46 with NUNO BETTENCOURT at LUCKY STRIKE LIVE 12/9/2015
NUNO BETTENCOURT returned to Ultimate Jam Night and, along with several performers, paid tribute to Scott…
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Tributes to RUSH, BONHAM and RANDY RHOADS during Winter NAMM in Anaheim at “BASHFEST”
BONZO BASH, RANDY RHOADS REMEMBERED, HURRY! (A Celebration of Rush Music) come together as “BASHFEST” at Winter…
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John Lennon Memorial at Capitol Records
John Lennon Memorial Celebration By Sal Gomez Fans of John Lennon & The Beatles gathered outside…
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Lombardo, Luzier, Perkins, Chad Smith, Glen Sobel and more at Bonzo Bash 2016
Glen Sobel, Simon Wright, Dave Lombardo, Ray Luzier, Stephen Perkins, Chad Smith and Mike Terrana announced…
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ULTIMATE JAM NIGHT 45 LUCKY STRIKE LIVE 12/2/2015
PICS BY SIMI WILL: Wasted Years and 2 Minutes to Midnight performed by Kiko Loureiro…
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GIVING TUESDAY December 2, 2015
It’s not just a day, it’s a movement #GivingTuesday was created to unite everyone in a…
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The Fab Four Holiday Concert at The Grove Anaheim, CA
The magic and the music of The Beatles will surely live up to the predictions of…
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FARMIKOS Premieres New Music Video with Members of PHILM and CANDIRIA
FARMIKOS, the Los Angeles-based band featuring former OZZY OSBOURNE and DAVID LEE ROTH guitarist Joe Holmes…
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SURPRISE PERFORMANCE BY DAVID LEE ROTH with STEVE VAI, BILLY SHEEHAN, GREGG BISSONETTE, BRETT TUGGLE — 30th Anniversary of the Eat ‘Em And Smile Band CANCELED LAST MINUTE
DAVID LEE ROTH LEAVING LUCKY STRIKE LIVE AFTER ULTIMATE JAM NIGHT 44 ULTIMATE JAM 44 Lucky…
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LUCKY STRIKE LIVE ULTIMATE JAM NIGHT SET 1 11/25/2015
No set 2 – the event was canceled by the fire marshal
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Ultimate Jam 44 – EAT EM and SMILE REUNION ANNOUNCED- VAI, SHEEHAN and BISSONETTE with “MICHAEL STARR”
EAT ‘EM AND SMILE BAND REUNITES AT ULTIMATE JAM NIGHT 44 – VAI, SHEEHAN, BISSONETTE JOINED…
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BOWLING WITH BUNNIES Charity Fundraiser at Lucky Strike Live featuring DERYCK WHIBLEY, NOODLES, GILBY CLARK and TODD MORSE
Second Annual Bowling with Bunnies Lucky Strike Hollywood, Hollywood, CA 6801 Hollywood Boulevard 1st Floor Hollywood…
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BOWLING WITH BUNNIES Red Carpet Footage Charity Fundraiser at Lucky Strike Live Red Carpet Coverage from 2nd Annual Event 11/19/2015
Red Carpet Interviews by Alex Kluft, pictures by William Greenberg Second Annual “Bowling with Bunnies” Benefit…
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BOWLING WITH BUNNIES LUCKY STRIKE LIVE 11/19/2015
LA REGIONAL FOOD BANK Second Annual “Bowling with Bunnies” Benefit Show Lucky Strike Hollywood, Hollywood, CA…
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ACE FREHLEY ALL-STAR TRIBUTE and JAM at Lucky Strike Live in Hollywood featuring Ack: A Tribute to Ace Frehley
The Los Angeles “All-star jam style” debut of Ack A Tribute to Ace Frehley took place last Thursday…
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Queen Nation + Mirage The Canyon Club 11/13/2015
The Canyon Club in Agoura Hills CA is the place see the most popular and hardest…
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JOHN 5 Interview at DISCOVERY VENTURA 11/8/2015
JOHN 5 (Facebook Twitter Website) interviewed with CRN at the Ventura stop of the Mad Monster Tour with Doyle, where…
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DENNIS LEEFLANG Interview at Ultimate Jam Night Lucky Strike Live 11/4/2015
DENNIS LEEFLANG, longtime drummer for Ron “BUMBLEFOOT” Thal, moved to California from New York earlier this…
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JOHN 5 and The Creatures with DOYLE at DISCOVERY VENTURA 11/8/2015
JOHN 5 PRE-SHOW INTERVIEW IN VENTURA and SHOW RECAP JOHN 5 Website RODGER CARTER Website Ian…
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ACE FREHLEY ALL-STAR TRIBUTE and JAM at Lucky Strike Live in Hollywood featuring Ack: A Tribute to Ace Frehley
The Los Angeles “All-star jam style” debut of Ack A Tribute to Ace Frehley will take…
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Highlights from Rock N Roll Fantasy Camp show at Lucky Strike Live
Highlights from Rock N Roll Fantasy Camp show at Lucky Strike Live: Photo credit: Mandy…
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THE WINERY DOGS Footage from The Saban Theatre 11/6/2015
Set List Oblivion Captain Love We Are One Hot Streak How Long Time Machine Empire Fire…
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The Petty Breakers at The Grove Theater Upland, CA 11/6/2015
Tom Petty fans, rejoice — your thirst for the South Floridian and his…
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THE WINERY DOGS at THE CANYON CLUB 11/5/2015
THE WINERY DOGS The Winery Dogs set The Canyon Club on fire If there is one…
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BENEFIT CONCERT FOR TONY MACALPINE AT THE WILTERN IN DECEMBER
Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Mike Portnoy, bass icon Billy Sheehan and Derek Sherinian and many more…
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Rhonda’s Kiss All-Star Benefit Concert featuring Dave Navarro, Duff McKagan, Juliette Lewis, Billy Idol and Surprise Appearance By Billy Gibbons 11/03/2015
RHONDA’S KISS (an organization that raises money for cancer patients who can’t afford treatment) ALL-STAR BENEFIT CONCERT was…
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KNOTFEST 2015: Interview with Bonner Baker from FIRE FROM THE GODS
SimiWill of California Rock News sat down with Bonner Baker from Texas-based metal/hardcore band Fire From…
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Ultimate Jam Night 40 at Lucky Strike Live 10/28/2015
COVERAGE FROM ULTIMATE JAM 39 FEATURING EXTREME Pictures by William Greenberg @SimiWill
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KNOTFEST DAY II: Slipknot, Bring Me The Horizon, Clutch & more 10/25/15
Day 2 and final Day of Knotfest 2015 rocked the grounds of San Manuel Amphitheater on…
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KNOTFEST DAY I: Judas Priest, Korn, GWAR, Body Count & more 10/24/15
Knotfest 2015 Day 1 kicked off yesterday at San Manuel Amphitheater in San Bernardino, CA. Attracting…
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Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators – Palladium 10/23/2015
Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators played a sold-out show at Hollywood Palladium on Friday…
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INTERVIEW WITH BILLY SHEEHAN FROM THE WINERY DOGS
Billy called in before load-in for The Winery Dogs show in Texas to talk to California…
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INTERVIEW WITH BILLY SHEEHAN FROM THE WINERY DOGS
Billy called in before load-in for The Winery Dogs show in Texas to talk to California…
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MARK GOFFENEY MINI-DOC by ROSS HARRIS and STANLEY GONZALES
Inspirational and talented San Diego guitarist Mark Goffeney‘s mini-documentary by Ross Harris and Stanley Gonzales.
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1 Hour Private Drum Lesson with Glen Sobel Drummer for Alice Cooper
Bid to receive a private drum lesson from Glen Sobel in Los Angeles to benefit the…
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ULTIMATE JAM NIGHT 38 at LUCKY STRIKE LIVE Featuring NUNO BETTENCOURT 10/14/2015
Nuno discussing Jam night with us during the summer at the Rainbow for the Cathouse Live,…
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John Lennon 75th Birthday Milestone Celebration at Capitol Records 10/9/2015
Pictures by Sal Gomez The John Lennon 75th Birthday Milestone Celebration took place Friday, October 9 in…
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LUCKY STRIKE LIVE ULTIMATE JAM NIGHT HOLLYWOOD CALIFORNIA FEATURING STEVEN ADLER 10/7/2015
STEVEN ADLER‘s band ADLER (with JACOB BUNTON on vocals, LONNY PAUL on guitar and JOHNNY MARTIN on bass), and …
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MEDLOCK KRIEGER INVITATIONAL AND ALLSTAR CELEBRITY CONCERT Pictures Interviews and Videos 10/5/2015
PICTURES by “SIMI WILL” WILLIAM GREENBERG INTERVIEWS by ALEX KLUFT VIDEOS by California Rock News
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ORIANTHI and RICHIE SAMBORA JAMMING with ROBBY KRIEGER and FRIENDS MEDLOCK KRIEGER MOORPARK 10/5/2015
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is leading the way the world…
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8th Annual Medlock Krieger Invitational And All-star Concert Moorpark Country Club 10/5/2015
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is leading the way the world…
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MEDLOCK-KRIEGER Invitational: Golf Tournament and All Star Concert Moorpark, CA October 5, 2015 JACK BLACK to Join Robby Krieger and Friends
ANNOUNCED: JACK BLACK, RICHIE SAMBORA, ROBBY KRIEGER, SEBASTIAN BACH, ORIANTHI, TERI NUNN and BERLIN, DANNY SERAPHINE OF CHICAGO,…
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Ultimate Jam Night 36 at Lucky Strike Live: Tribute to the Beatles – 9/30/15
Pictures by William Greenberg Twitter: @simiwill Instagram: TheSqueakyWill Videos by John Bereziuk:
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Ultimate Jam Night 36 at Lucky Strike Live 10/7/2015
More Billy Sheehan and Gregg Bissonette footage (with Steve Ferlazzo, Carl Restivo and Stephen Chesney) Pics…
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Ultimate Jam Night 35 at Lucky Strike Live 9/23/2015
More Billy Sheehan and Gregg Bissonette footage (with Steve Ferlazzo, Carl Restivo and Stephen Chesney) Pics…
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Billy Sheehan and Greg Bissonette Perform DLR + Van Halen Lucky Strike Live 9/23/2015
Billy Sheehan – bass Gregg Bissonette – drums Carl Restivo – vocals Steve Ferlazzo – keys…
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NATHAN EAST, LEMMY KILMISTER, BEN KENNEY & LOUIS JOHNSON TRIBUTE HEADLINE BASS PLAYER LIVE! 2015 WEEKEND OF NOVEMBER 7 & 8 IN LOS ANGELES
Bass Player Magazine returns for its eighth year in Los Angeles with the premier live bass guitar…
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ULTIMATE JAM NIGHT 34 LUCKY STRIKE LIVE ULTIMATE JAM 9/16/2015
UJN 34 PERFORMERS: Alex Donaldson, Andrea Hamilton, Anthony Biuso, Ann Boleyn, August Zadra, Barry Pointer, Dusty…
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Progressive Teen Prodigies NEXT TO NONE, Featuring Drummer Max Portnoy, Announce Upcoming Tour Dates
NEXT TO NONE truly are next to none. Youth prodigy bands are a dime a dozen in the realms…
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