|   July 31st 2009
Loner no more , Keane Freeman joins The Blondes of Vertigo He’s not going it solo anymore. Keane Freeman, well known to locals for smoothing over the hard edges of any show he plays with his mellow folk guitar, joined a new band. He’s playing bass in The B... September 11th 2009  Read Full Story (2 Reader Comments) Ghost City rises from Endor’s grave, Members of long-dead Temecula band reform, are playing again Anybody who went to a Snapcase or Finch show in 2002 may remember Endor. They rose up from Temecula to take the stage with the biggest names in hardcore, go on three U.S. tours and then, just as quick... September 4th 2009 Read Full StoryPlanes Crash lands new album, Screamo quintet’s mini-tour supports new EP They’re getting heavier with age. Moreno Valley-based screamo band Planes Crash’s new EP, “Secrets,” is its most bottom-heavy release yet. The EP, which released last March, highlights the aggressi... August 7th 2009 Read Full StoryChristian garage band Doulos breaks out A Murrieta-based musical group has put a Christian twist on the garage band concept. For decades, musically-inclined teenagers have been getting together in local garages, hooking up for jam sessions... July 31st 2009 Read Full StoryBreaking it up - New album by Menifee-based Ruckus is its most diverse The hot breeze sent loose soil and dozens of empty beer cans tumbling across his front yard. They were the remains of a party that took place the night before, said Shaun Marvin, the guitarist in Meni... July 24th 2009 Read Full StoryDark Haven working on new release, Temecula-based melodic death metal expects to finish in September Dark Haven has lost a lot in the last three years: a founding member, a keyboardist and even a thumb. Nonetheless, the Temecula-based melodic death metal band is recording its first LP, which should ... July 17th 2009 Read Full Story (3 Reader Comments) Half punk, half rock, Halfway Decent - Lake Elsinore-based band blends genres Hundreds of people crowded behind the starting line on a Menifee road under an archway of balloons. On the sidewalk, three men stood with guitars strapped to their chests and another sat behind a dru... July 10th 2009 Read Full Story (1 Reader Comment) Auf Wiedersehen, Germany, Temecula prog-rockers On Being Human return to America After a six-month-long recording session in Germany, Temecula progressive-rock group On Being Human is starting from scratch. The band – which is comprised of guitarist and vocalist Travis Baker, 22,... July 3rd 2009 Read Full StoryThe Shake Ups to release new EP, Newest album most diverse yet for Temecula power-pop group It’s the most diverse thing they’ve ever recorded. Temecula-based indie pop-rock quartet The Shake Ups is releasing a new EP, titled “Last Everlasting.” The album will be available for purchase onlin... June 26th 2009 Read Full StoryCetas Aspire announce EP release , Menifee-based indie rock quintet readies second recording Ryan Rocha was dripping sweat as he leaned over the mass of people in front of the stage. From the crowd, arms swarmed over his torso like a dozen adoring snakes twisting around their master, the sna... June 19th 2009 Read Full StoryStrength and the female form, Pearl Harris’ art to show in exhibition in Temecula She looked meek sitting on the floor while the other artists’ easels towered over her. What Pearl Harris painted, however, was anything but meek. A series of women made of drab colors, hard lines and... June 12th 2009 Read Full StoryNo Dice keeps on rollin’, Temecula-based rockabilly band writing new LP “I saw Jerry Lee Lewis playing piano with his feet and I lost my mind. I’ve been greasing my hair ever since,” said Dominic “Domino” Boch, 29. Boch is the lead singer in Temecula-based rockabilly ban... June 5th 2009 Read Full Story (1 Reader Comment) New owner, city OK revival of closed venue The backstage blues seem to be over for The Vault, an alcohol-free Temecula music venue that was shut down by the city nearly two years ago over permit requirements. A city approval that is allowing ... May 29th 2009 Read Full StoryHard-hitting folk, Shunpike teaches rock music to calm down and behave They play acoustic folk music turned up to eleven. Singer Mike Glauser and guitarist Rossi Smith are two alternative rock musicians who play folk music. In their two-man band, Shunpike, they aim to ... May 22nd 2009 Read Full StoryNo more lying lo, Phil LoCash done with being low-key Last Friday, the crowd seemed morose as he ended his set. Phil LoCascio, better known to his fans as Phil LoCash, plays songs that are sometimes melancholy and often sentimental, but that’s not why t... May 15th 2009 Read Full StoryTemecula Music Fest to feature 70 bands, 30 artists, This year’s three-day rock festival is bigger than ever The Temecula Valley’s biggest rock music festival is almost here. On May 15, 16 and 17, more than 70 bands will be taking the stage at the Temecula Community Recreation Center (CRC) during the fifth ... May 8th 2009 Read Full Story (2 Reader Comments) Music festival to honor slain Temecula musician, Bipsyfest will feature numerous bands, posthumous CD release Thirteen bands will be performing to honor the memory of a slain singer-songwriter from Temecula. The Bipsyfest will take place on May 8 from 1 to 10 p.m. at Life Church in Temecula. The show is dedi... May 1st 2009 Read Full StoryRevolution was their name, Temecula-based Radiance Was Her Name to play SoCal Rock Revolution Temecula prog-rockers Radiance Was Her Name will be playing the SoCal Rock Revolution in Silverado. The all-day rock festival will feature more than 140 bands on nine stages on the shores of Irvine L... April 24th 2009 Read Full Story (1 Reader Comment) Artist group to hold exhibition A group of artists, known as The Collective, started as two people painting in a garage in Temecula. Now, it includes 17 artists working out of a studio. They operate more like a rock band than other... April 17th 2009 Read Full Story (1 Reader Comment) Their first revelation, Temecula-based pop-punks My Last Revelation to release first full-length It took two years, but it’s finally ready. Murrieta-based pop-punk band My Last Revelation will be releasing its first full-length album this month. The band will premier its album at a CD release p... April 10th 2009 Read Full Story (2 Reader Comments) Skamikaze! crashes into the scene, Lake Elsinore ska band releases new EP, plays string of shows His band is rare, a member of a dying breed, Jordan Ray said. He is the singer and guitar player of Skamikaze!, a ska band from Lake Elsinore. Ray and the rest of the band were sitting under an oak t... April 3rd 2009 Read Full Story (4 Reader Comments) Voodoo Glow Skulls to headline fundraising event, Proceeds to benefit family of fallen FMX champion Jeremy Lusk The Voodoo Glow Skulls will be playing in Lake Elsinore to benefit the family of a local FMX champion who died last month. On March 28 at the Trevi Entertainment Center in Lake Elsinore, the Voodoo G... March 27th 2009 Read Full Story (3 Reader Comments) Aliens & Indians appear in Temecula Valley The room was dark and cavernous. An amplifier bled a steady wall of static. Against this, one single tone rang out from another amp and echoed almost infinitely. Then, hesitantly, another. The keybo... March 20th 2009 Read Full Story (1 Reader Comment) Ryan Mudd and the Stuff returns from retirement, Disbanded Murrieta-based punk quartet to play reunion show Murrieta-based punk band Ryan Mudd and the Stuff is back after a year-and-a-half-long hiatus. The band will be playing a reunion show with the Voodoo Glow Skulls on March 28 at Trevi Entertainment Ce... March 13th 2009 Read Full Story (1 Reader Comment) Menifee math teacher’s film hits store shelves The film started as the pet project of a local high school teacher. Now, it’s finding its way into DVD players across the country. Last week, “Defying Gravity” appeared on Barnes & Noble and Bloc... March 6th 2009 Read Full Story (1 Reader Comment) |
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