Review by Ken Cote Photos by Music In Pictures Providence, Rhode Island’s hard rockers, Kanerko, made their return to the stage May 28th after a year and a half away. With opening bands Stoic and Burn The Witch, you knew it was going to be a… more »

Musical Musings by Paul Bourgeois Ok! I’m going to rant and rave and complain about some technical problems the band “The Blue Monsters” has been having. Some people might find it instructive. I just need to get this crap out of my system before I… more »

For Ronnie James Dio, legendary vocalist for Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell and Dio, the battle with stomach cancer is over, according to his wife, Wendy Dio. He was 67 years old. Today his official website is simply a black page, featuring the… more »

For the second time in as many years Allied Garden’s own Faded Natives rocked SpringFest San Diego. This year it was different. This year they opened for Mobility on the Windmill Farms main stage. They played their part and got the crowd pumped up… more »

Josh “Dimples” Grigor – otherwise known as Dan’s youngest son – owns and is the principle photographer for No Edit Photo in Seattle, WA. With a photo style he describes as “helping you see the music,” he paints with light and… more »

After a visit to a musical instrument museum in Brussels, Belgium, former Target stores chairman Bob Ulrich had a dream to build a museum dedicated to musical instruments from around the world. That dream became a reality April 24, as a $250 million… more »

by Frank Butler We had this idea about rounding up some musicians for the BareFootMusicNews “house” blues band that will be known as Call For Info. Dan Grigor and I sat around talking about a plan to put it together as a reality-type series… more »