Alternative Rock

5SOS, Hey Violet and Roy English at Shoreline Amphitheater, a night of high energy and nonstop fun

September 3, 2016

The fans began lining up early in the day for the 5SOS (5 Seconds of Summer) Sounds Live Feels Live Tour with Hey Violet and Roy English.  It was going to be a packed venue and the excitement grew among the fans as the minutes neared to starting time. Roy English delivers an infectious blend of rock, alternative, hip-hop, and electronic with the emphasis being on fun feel good music! You can pick up his recently released EP, I’m Not Here, Pt. 1 on iTunes here. Hey Violet took to the stage amid thousands of screaming fans. From the second they hit the stage, they got the crowd moving, dancing and singing along with their contagious enthusiasm. It has been amazing for us to watch this band grow over the years and tonight their sound was bigger than ever. One thing is certain,this might have began as a band of teenagers ,but their music has definitely grown to a new level, they have honed in their crafts and deliver music that is enjoyable for listeners [Read More]

Entertainment

Skye | Ross Photo Gallery from SF Show and Watch their New Video

September 3, 2016

Skye|Ross which features Morcheeba vocalist Skye Edwards and multi-instrumentalist Ross Godfrey are currently out on tour in support their newly released self titled album. They made a stop in San Francisco last night and played the Social Hall (Regency Ballroom) with Earth Moon Earth. You can check out a photo gallery from Quang Lam: Moon Earth Moon Skye|Ross Watch their new video for their song, Light Of Gold. It is an amazing track that can best be described as, Imagine if you will, standing in the center divide of the freeway, with cars whirling by on both sides, and becoming overcome with the challenges of life; bills, mortgages, kids, time, health concerns or whatever stressors they may be. For that moment, you might feel numb or disconnected. When you take a listen to the velvety smooth music of Skye|Ross, it all seems to disappear.  You can be standing in the middle of the storms of life and feel the calmest you have ever been. You can feel the open air around you as your senses [Read More]

Festival

KAABOO DEL MAR featured Band is The Shelters

September 1, 2016

  We are excited to announce The Shelters as our Featured KAABOO Festival Band. With the release of their debut album they have been garnering much deserved high praise. We have become addicted to their music when we first saw them open up for The Struts earlier this year. Their sound brings out a nostalgic hint of classic rock dipped in 90’s alternative flair and with a modern twist. We really love their organic yet infectious style. You can check out their music video for their track, Rebel Heart here: To get you revved up for their performance at KAABOO Festival, check out some photos by our Rockin Ryan:   Make sure to visit social media sites for the latest news. We look forward to this incredible festival and hope you have your passes already. Stay tuned as we continue to feature many of the artists. ~ Marisol Information & Links: Website: http://www.thesheltersmusic.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheShelters Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheShelters Instagram: https://instagram.com/theshelters/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKA6lWQCmEZFkPuPuqb8-ww Website: https://www.kaaboodelmar.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kaabooexperience Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaaboodelmar Instagram: https://instagram.com/kaaboodelmar/    

Gear Highlight

MUSIC NEWS: Dean Zelinsky is Giving Away the Johnny Winter Signature Prototype Guitar

September 1, 2016

We have some very exciting news to share with you. Dean Zelinsky Guitars announced they are giving away the $2,900 Johnny Winter prototype guitar used to debut the line at the 2016 Winter NAMM show.Check out the news release: One lucky winner will be chosen through an online giveaway. The drawing will be held October 23rd, 2016. “This Johnny Winter prototype is a truly special guitar,” stated Zelinsky. “It’s exciting that some lucky winner will have a chance to own it. I am giving away this incredibly expensive showpiece guitar to call attention to my new signature brand, sold exclusively online at factory direct pricing – www.deanzelinsky.com.” Contestants can easily enter the drawing by simply clicking on the Fishbowl at www.deanzelinsky.com/giveaway or going towww.fishbowlprizes.com where they can also increase their chances to win by sharing on Facebook and Twitter. The Johnny Winter Signature is the same guitar made by Zelinsky that Winter had been playing and touring with in his most recent years, until his untimely passing in July, 2014. This exclusive collector’s guitar features a [Read More]