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The Shang Hi Los Rock in the Record Store with New Track ‘Op-Operator’

March 8, 2024 News Comments Off on The Shang Hi Los Rock in the Record Store with New Track ‘Op-Operator’

BOSTON, Mass. – It’s a tale as old as time: Boy meets girl, boy gets girl’s number, and boy calls girl, but things ultimately don’t go as planned. That’s at the connective core of The […]

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Little Feat Drops Single ‘You’ll Be Mine’ off First Studio Album in 12 Years, ‘Sam’s Place’

March 7, 2024 News Comments Off on Little Feat Drops Single ‘You’ll Be Mine’ off First Studio Album in 12 Years, ‘Sam’s Place’

Little Feat has dropped the single “You’ll Be Mine” off its first studio album in 12 years, called Sam’s Place due in May. The new record is a collection of fresh and freshly covered tracks, […]

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Record Review: The Immediate Family Keeps It All Relative with ‘Skin In The Game’

March 5, 2024 News Comments Off on Record Review: The Immediate Family Keeps It All Relative with ‘Skin In The Game’

The Immediate Family ‘Skin In The Game’ Quarto Valley Records Record Review by DAN MACINTOSH Necessity is oftentimes the mother of invention, which is certainly the case with The Immediate Family. These guys began as […]

Lead Singer Jonny Hawkins of Nothing More at the O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire in London, UK - All photos by SILVIA PAVERI
Live Reviews

Review: Nothing More Delivers Explosive London Show Ahead of Upcoming US Tour

March 4, 2024 News Comments Off on Review: Nothing More Delivers Explosive London Show Ahead of Upcoming US Tour

Photos and Review by SILVIA PAVERI LONDON – Nothing More, the heavy metal-hard rockers, have been on tour playing to sold-out shows and I was lucky enough to be in London, UK, when the band […]

Cherry Glazerr - All Photos by Notes From Vivace
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Cherry Glazerr Tour Takes Fans to the Future with Album ‘I Don’t Want You Anymore’

March 3, 2024 News Comments Off on Cherry Glazerr Tour Takes Fans to the Future with Album ‘I Don’t Want You Anymore’

Photos and Review by NOTES FROM VIVACE LOS ANGELES – Cherry Glazerr played in front of a sold-out hometown crowd at the Teragram Ballroom Friday night in support of their new album I Don’t Want […]

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T.S.O.L. Enlists Punk Pals with Release of New Album, ‘A-Side Graffiti’

February 27, 2024 News Comments Off on T.S.O.L. Enlists Punk Pals with Release of New Album, ‘A-Side Graffiti’

Release – Legendary SoCal punks T.S.O.L. have released their ninth studio album A-Side Graffiti via Kitten Robot Records. The album was produced by Paul Roessler. T.S.O.L. remains true to their punk roots by weaving symphonic […]

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Dominique Fils-Aimé Impresses During ‘Our Roots Run Deep’ Tour: ‘Très Fantastique’

February 23, 2024 News Comments Off on Dominique Fils-Aimé Impresses During ‘Our Roots Run Deep’ Tour: ‘Très Fantastique’

An Evening with Dominique Fils-Aimé Théátre Raymond Kabbaz, Los Angeles Review and Photos by JULIE ANN SHAW LOS ANGELES – Multiple award-winning French Canadian jazz vocalist, Dominique Fils-Aimé, made her Los Angeles debut on the […]

Kid Bloom Captures the Crowd by Notes From Vivace
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Kid Bloom Gets Support From Hometown Fans Who Pack His Show at the El Rey

February 22, 2024 News Comments Off on Kid Bloom Gets Support From Hometown Fans Who Pack His Show at the El Rey

Photos and Review by NOTES FROM VIVACE Los Angeles – Kid Bloom, AKA Lennon Kloser, captivated hometown fans who prepped the talented musician for his U.S. Tour with thunderous applause at the El Rey Theatre. […]

Des Rocs © 2024 Donna Balancia
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Interview: Des Rocs Sets Europe on Fire with Dynamic Rock, Launches US Tour in April

February 18, 2024 News Comments Off on Interview: Des Rocs Sets Europe on Fire with Dynamic Rock, Launches US Tour in April

NEW YORK CITY – Des Rocs is a dynamic new Rock ‘N’ Roller who may actually have today’s music business figured out. He plays great rock music, he performs a high-energy and physical live show, […]

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Sons of Silver Drop Colorful Video for Latest Track ‘Tell Me This’

February 16, 2024 News Comments Off on Sons of Silver Drop Colorful Video for Latest Track ‘Tell Me This’

Release – Sons of Silver take it back to a 1960s esthetic with a high-energy video for their new song “Tell Me This. The video was produced and directed by David Wolfgang (Miami Ink, Love […]

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Sevendust Shakes the Ground at Starland Ballroom in N.J. for ‘Machine Killer’ Tour

February 14, 2024 News Comments Off on Sevendust Shakes the Ground at Starland Ballroom in N.J. for ‘Machine Killer’ Tour

Review + Photos by SILVIA PAVERI SAYREVILLE, N.J. – The night of February 10th, in Sayreville New Jersey, the ground shook for about an hour. Thankfully it was not an earthquake, but it simply was […]

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News In Brief: The Cynz and Slamdinistas, Dave Mason, Mon Laferte, Silver Convention

February 13, 2024 News Comments Off on News In Brief: The Cynz and Slamdinistas, Dave Mason, Mon Laferte, Silver Convention

The Cynz will be joined by Slamdinistas, Tony Valentino of The Standells, Tony Marsico and The Ugly Thingz and the Drool Brothers when they hit the Viper Room in West Hollywood, Calif., on March 7th. […]

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Ozzy Osbourne, Frampton, Lenny Kravitz and Cher Among 2024 Rock & Roll Hall Nominees

February 11, 2024 News Comments Off on Ozzy Osbourne, Frampton, Lenny Kravitz and Cher Among 2024 Rock & Roll Hall Nominees

By DONNA BALANCIA Ozzy Osbourne, Peter Frampton, Lenny Kravitz and Cher are among the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees it was announced Saturday. This year’s list of nominees covers a wide array […]

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The Bronx to Headline Saturday Night at Camp Punksylvania Music & Camping Fest

February 9, 2024 News Comments Off on The Bronx to Headline Saturday Night at Camp Punksylvania Music & Camping Fest

Release – The Bronx will be the Saturday headliner at the fourth annual Camp Punksylvania Music & Camping Festival taking place July 5-7, 2024, in Gilbert, Penn. The lineup also includes Big D and the […]

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Blue Oyster Cult Returns with New Studio Album, Drops Video + Track ‘So Supernatural’

February 8, 2024 News Comments Off on Blue Oyster Cult Returns with New Studio Album, Drops Video + Track ‘So Supernatural’

Release – Blue Öyster Cult is gearing up for an exciting new chapter in their storied career with the upcoming release of Ghost Stories. This highly anticipated album marks a fitting finale to the recording […]

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Release: Mercury Studios to Launch New Series with ‘Mötley Crüe: The End’ in 4K

February 7, 2024 News Comments Off on Release: Mercury Studios to Launch New Series with ‘Mötley Crüe: The End’ in 4K

Release – Kicking off Mercury Studios 4K initiative, the first release on April 5, 2024 will be Mötley Crüe: The End – Live In Los Angeles on 4K UHD for the first time. Mötley Crüe: […]

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Lively Livingmore Show at The Echo Proves Bands Really Can Make Longevity Work

February 6, 2024 News Comments Off on Lively Livingmore Show at The Echo Proves Bands Really Can Make Longevity Work

Photos and Review by NOTES FROM VIVACE LOS ANGELES – Livingmore, named after band members Alex Moore and Spencer Livingston, had double reason to be cheerful during their headliner set at The Echo on Friday […]

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Joshua Tree Music Fest: Fantastic Negrito, Madison McFerrin Headline in the Desert

February 5, 2024 News Comments Off on Joshua Tree Music Fest: Fantastic Negrito, Madison McFerrin Headline in the Desert

Release –Joshua Tree Music Festival has been curating compelling musical experiences for more than 20 years. The 2024 festival this May is no different, with blues artist Fantastic Negrito, boundary-pushing Brooklyn duo Moon Hooch, singer-songwriter […]

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Lou Reed Ambient Music Album ‘Hudson River Wind Meditations’ Gets Vinyl Reissue

February 4, 2024 News Comments Off on Lou Reed Ambient Music Album ‘Hudson River Wind Meditations’ Gets Vinyl Reissue

Light in the Attic Records (LITA), in cooperation with Laurie Anderson and the Lou Reed Archive have released the definitive reissue of Reed’s Hudson River Wind Meditations. Originally released on CD only in 2007, the […]

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Striker Video ‘Sucks To Suck’ Mixes Top Talent in Heavy Metal and Pro Wrestling

February 4, 2024 News Comments Off on Striker Video ‘Sucks To Suck’ Mixes Top Talent in Heavy Metal and Pro Wrestling

Release – Striker has dropped a new music video for their track “Sucks To Suck” and it blends heavy metal music with action from Top Talent Wrestling Academy, featuring Harlon “The Healer” Abott and Marisa […]

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MacIntosh Review: Freedy Johnston and Tom Freund Deliver ‘Perfect’ Show at Hotel Café

February 1, 2024 News Comments Off on MacIntosh Review: Freedy Johnston and Tom Freund Deliver ‘Perfect’ Show at Hotel Café

Freedy Johnston and Tom Freund Hotel Café January 26, 2023 Review and Photos by DAN MACINTOSH HOLLYWOOD, CA – Freedy Johnston and Tom Freund may seem like a strange double bill, as Johnston is a […]

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Ace Frehley Talks New Album, ‘10,000 Volts’ and Kiss Hist with Rock Candy Mag

January 31, 2024 News Comments Off on Ace Frehley Talks New Album, ‘10,000 Volts’ and Kiss Hist with Rock Candy Mag

Release – Ace Frehley gave Rock Candy magazine the scoop on his new album 10,000 Volts and talked about Kiss and the final show at MSG. “Fans would constantly reach out to me and say, […]

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Future Islands Add Tour Dates in Support of New Album and Drop Video for ‘The Thief’

January 30, 2024 News Comments Off on Future Islands Add Tour Dates in Support of New Album and Drop Video for ‘The Thief’

Release – Future Islands have unveiled an Ivana Bobic directed video for the song “The Thief” and announced a North American tour in further support of the album People Who Aren’t There Anymore. The dates […]

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The Dream Syndicate, with Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill, Captivate at Troubadour

January 29, 2024 News Comments Off on The Dream Syndicate, with Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill, Captivate at Troubadour

The Dream Syndicate The Troubadour January 27, 2024 By DAN MACINTOSH WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA – The Dream Syndicate is lead singer Steve Wynn’s vehicle to stretch out and play loud electric guitar music, and that’s […]

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Joe Wong with Death Valley Girls Hit the Right Notes in Hollywood

January 28, 2024 News Comments Off on Joe Wong with Death Valley Girls Hit the Right Notes in Hollywood

Photos and Review by NOTES FROM VIVACE HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Joe Wong, with the help of his orchestral band Nite Creatures and the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever venue, created an atmospheric event to celebrate […]

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REO Speedwagon Classic Concert ‘Moondance Jam’ to Air on AXS TV

January 26, 2024 News Comments Off on REO Speedwagon Classic Concert ‘Moondance Jam’ to Air on AXS TV

Release – AXS TV presents rock icons REO Speedwagon in the classic concert event “Live At Moondance Jam.” The special makes its network debut on Sunday, Feb. 4 at 7:30 pm ET. “Live At Moondance […]

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