During a night where he referenced everyone from Arnold Schwarzenegger to Jack Nicholson and talked about constipation and fatherhood, Kevin Nealon had the Santa Barbara faithful in the palm of his hand.
Category: "Concert Review"
Quick Look: Mark & Brian KLOS Christmas Show With Chickenfoot, Morgan Freeman And The Steve Miller Band
Nobody celebrates Christmas in LA like Mark & Brian. The KLOS DJ’s put on a Holiday show of epic proportions on Thursday night at The Nokia Theatre at LA Live.
Sting Goes Back To The Rock During Sold Out Wiltern Theatre Show In LA
The end-of-Thanksgiving-weekend LA crowd was trying to be their typical cool laid back self, but, Mr. Gordon Sumner had other ideas. The legendary artist, known as Sting, came with one goal in mind- to snap a sold out Cyber Monday crowd out of it’s doldrums. This was the first of a three night stand at [...]
Journey and Styx Won’t Stop Believing During Santa Barbara Bowl Show
The Santa Barbara Bowl stood, almost like a reservoir, for 1970′s and 80′s fans- as Styx and Journey stopped in this week. This was part of Journey’s ECL1PSE Tour, promoting their brand-new album of the same name that was released earlier this year.
Bright Eyes Bring The People’s Key To The Santa Barbara Bowl
REVIEW AND PHOTOS BY MARGARETTE BACANI Hailing from Omaha, Nebraska, Bright Eyes set out this year to promote their newest album, “The People’s Key” with a tour of the same name. Led by songwriter, Conor Oberst (with Mike Mogis and Nate Walcott), the multi-instrumentalist trio inflamed the Santa Barbara Bowl on September 25 with their indie [...]
311 Shares Good Vibes At The Santa Barbara Bowl
Thousands of 311 fans filled the Bowl up to its brim, during another successful show in Santa Barbara. Del Mar, a band from Reno- specializing in relaxed surf music- ignited the night with some pick-me-up tracks, mixed with punk and sweet acoustic rock- as the doors opened for the unbelievably large crowd. Sublime with Rome… [...]
Stone Temple Pilots Bring Their Hard Rock Brand To A Festive Avila Beach Resort
The beach venue was packed with “Sunday funday” infused fans, waiting for some good old fashioned bluesy rock ‘n roll with a grunge tip. The opening verse to the Stone Temple Pilots hit, “Interstate Love Song” was appropriate for the day: ”Waiting, on a Sunday afternoon…” The sun-soaked Avila Beach crowd waited in excitement for enigmatic frontman, [...]
MUTEMATH Elevate LA Troubador Crowd In Odd Soul Tour Opener
There is no band in the industry who leaves it all on the stage like MUTEMATH… In the opener of their Odd Soul Tour (the new album drops on October 4th), the New Orleans quartet played through exhaustion, leaving drummer Darren King slumped over his beaten drum set. A sold out Hollywood crowd turned the [...]
Frampton Comes Alive, 35 Years Later In Santa Barbara
Released in January 1976, “Frampton Comes Alive!” is one of the best-selling live albums of all time. For its 35th anniversary, English musician Peter Frampton decided to dedicate a world tour to the event. Frampton would perform all of the tracks from the phenomenal double album, side to side and front to back. July 31st [...]
Creation 2011: Day 2 Explodes With Toby Mac, Tenth Avenue North, Red And More
Day 2 of Creation Fest 2011 in Enumclaw, Washington was a whirlwind. Bands from all over the music map, were on display, “IN TRIBUTE TO OUR CREATOR.” You could catch Hip Hop, Pop, Rock, Metal, Grunge, Punk and even some Rap if you walked the grounds and enjoyed the worshipful vibe. New friendships were being [...]
