So here is my “Lost” moment of the week: I totally traveled back in time on Saturday night. How? I saw the Mighty Mighty Bosstones reunion show at Avalon in Los Angeles. First of all, it was freaking awesome. They…
Family films ruled the box office again this weekend, with “National Treasure: Book of Secrets” coming in at No. 1 again, with “Alvin and the Chipmunks” coming in at No. 2 in its third week of release. Remember when every…
The band Gillmor has already worked with members of the Plain White T’s and Sugarcult. (Special to The Press-Enterprise) Band profile: Gillmor could take pop to the top By VANESSA FRANKO The Press-Enterprise Who: Jake Harrison, guitar and vocals;…
C.G. Ryche, the Rancho Cucamonga multi-instrumentalist who grew up in Highland, will be on PBS affiliate KVCR (Channel 24) this weekend with his “Echoes of Silence” special. Ryche been the percussion coordinator for Benise and has also appeared with…
Riverside’s Dog Zebra consists of, from left, Eric Mounes, Ryan Hudson, Ryan Demianew and Josh Varner. (Tiffany Smith / Special to The Press-Enterprise) Band Profile: Dog Zebra By VANESSA FRANKO The Press-Enterprise Who: Ryan Hudson, singer; Josh Varner, bass;…
BAND PROFILE: Soul of the River By VANESSA FRANKO The Press-Enterprise Who: Brett Dawson, vocals and guitar; Steve Hansen, bass; and Rene Felix, drums. From: Riverside Formed: 2002 Sounds like: Fans of bands including Jimmie’s Chicken Shack, the Black Keys…
Here’s today’s Wednesday band profile, on Riverside’s The New Division. By VANESSA FRANKO The Press-Enterprise Who: John Glenn Kunkel, vocals, guitar and synthesizer; Michael Janz, keyboards, programming, bass From: Riverside Formed: 2005 Sounds like: Like the name suggests, there’s plenty…
Earlier this week I mentioned the Heather Myles show tonight at Lake Alice in Riverside. I was able to chat with Heather before she headed into the studio. Here’s the story. Band Profile: Heather Myles returns to Riverside By VANESSA…
If you’re stuck around town for Labor Day weekend, there’s a ton of great local music going on. Here are just a few shows: SATURDAY: -Voodoo Glow Skulls at the 710 Beach Club at 710 Garnet Ave., Pacific Beach, $12,…