CALIFORNIA ROCK NEWS

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, …

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 …

Tom Petty Title Track from the Reimagined ‘Angel Dream (Songs from the Motion Picture She’s The One)’ Out Now

In continued celebration of the prolific Wildflowers era of Tom’s career, the Petty family and Warner Records have announced Angel Dream (Songs and Music from the Motion Picture She’s The One) — remixed, remastered and reimagined as a Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers album.Tom worked on the mixes of this reimagined version with Ryan …

CALIFORNIA’S LARGEST TRAVELING TEQUILA and TACO FESTIVAL RETURNS TO VENTURA IN JULY at Surfer’s Point Live!

The 9th Annual Tequila & Taco Music Festival to bring two days of the finest in tequila, tacos and entertainment to the Ventura Co. Fairgrounds on July 24-25 With restrictions on concerts and festivals liftedin California as of June 15, Ventura’s beloved Tequila & Taco Music Festival will be returning on July 24 – 25 to the Ventura County Fairgrounds. Festivalgoers will be able to enjoy tequila sampling, live entertainment, delicious street tacos, craft beer, refreshing margaritas and an artisanal craft market, all at …

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

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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]

Bush Ventura Nov 21, 2020

311 11/14/2020 VENTURA FAIRGROUNDS

Tony MacAlpine at Universal Bar and Grill, Los Angeles, CA, USA The Electric Illusionist Tour 2020

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A Bowie Celebration at The Rose, Pasadena, CA, USA North America 2020 Diamond Dogs & Ziggy Stardust 3/6/2020

Photography by Manny Dominguez A Bowie Celebration Setlist at The Rose, Pasadena, CA, USA Tour: North America 2020 -The Diamond Dogs & Ziggy Stardust Tour Edit this setlist | More A Bowie Celebration setlists

KISS Staples Center 3/4/2020

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SOUNDCHECK LIVE NUNO DUG PINNICK PHIL X RICHIE KOTZEN LUCKY STRIKE FEBRUARY 2020 2/26/2020

GUEST CURATOR – dUg Pinnick Legendary Kings X and KXM vocalist/bassist, Dug Pinnick steps in to the Guest Curator role this months to deliver 45 minutes of Jimi Hendrix classics with some notable friends. Dug’s set will start at 11pm w Special Guests Nuno Bettencourt- Extreme, Generation Axe, Rihanna Richie …

Eddie Money Tribute Saban Theatre Beverly Hills 2/20/2020

Star-Studded Tribute To Eddie Money:Hagar/Springfield/Thorogood & More Edit this setlist | More Various Artists setlists

NAMM 2020 Anaheim

NAMM 2020

SANTA CLARITA BENEFIT CONCERT for SAUGUS HIGH SCHOOL at THE CANYON 1/5/2020

Gregg Bissonette, Steve Lukather, Colin Hay, Richard Marx, Warren Ham, Mick Mahan, Jeff Babko, Cecilia Noel, Matt Scanell,

Steve Vai An Earth Dweller’s Return Fathom Gallery 12/14/2019

Photos by Chuck Walker STEVE VAI: An Earth Dweller’s Return showcases the musician’s hand painted guitars and artwork, created often in airplanes, tour buses, hotel rooms, backstage, and his own home studio. Steve allows his unconscious to guide the process and because of this, he is able to create unique compositions, …

ACE FREHLEY CANYON CLUB Agoura Hills 11/15/2019

Kz Guitars: How a One Man Factory in Japan Ended Up Creating Signature Instruments for The Struts and the “Red Special”

Kz Guitar Works is a local all-handmade guitar factory in Zushi City, Japan. Kz Guitar Works was established in 2001 by ESP Craft Academy graduate Kaz Ijyuin as a one-man operated shop specialized in building a close copy of Queen’s Brian May’s Red Special guitar to honor Queen’s music with May’s …

5th Annual BOWL FOR RONNIE Celebrity Bowling Party Event Pics November 2019

Photos by Chuck Walker Thursday, November 7, 2019, 6:30 p.m. at PINZ Bowling Center, Studio City, CA Hosted by Broadcast Personality Eddie Trunk Bringing together rock musicians and celebrities to benefit RONNIE JAMES DIO STAND UP AND SHOUT CANCER FUND The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout …