Radio BanDiego lights up San Diego music. The International Hustlers have been invited to Miramar California to perform live on Radio BanDeigo. San Deigo music personality Florentino Buenaventura is the host of the online radio show. He is a man of many hats. he plays bass in his own band, as well as being a
Nobel Athletic Area You’re probably asking yourself, what does a blog about fitness trails have to do with San Diego music? That is a good question, and the answer is simple. I suspended my gym membership. Around January I noticed I was dreading going to the gym. It became a grind just to get pumped
Grant Fisher Interview. Grant knocked my silver coated plastic fork on the ground. Luckily, I didn’t want anymore of the chocolate mousse cake. I could feel my teeth screaming from the sugar. We sat outside on a warm night in San Diego during set break and Grant rolled a homemade ciggarette. It was a
Bryce Giuliani Interview. Over a stack of deep dish pizza the other night I got to sit down with uber busy drummer Bryce Giuliani. A son of San Diego, Bryce migrated to Los Angeles for short while but now resides here again. We went over his ridiculus drum collection, time spent at MI (Musician’s Institute)
The International Hustlers at Atomic. The Gaslamp District was buzzing on early on the warm Saturday night. This hotspot in downtown San Diego, Ca is visited by tourists and locals alike. Sidewalks are filled with singles, dous, intoxicated bachloerette parties, sailors on leave from the base, bouncers, and cab drivers. Of course, the usual pan
Everyone knows that exercise is one the best stress relievers there is. That is, behind laughter and sex. Exercise outdoors is even better and if you’re in San Diego you have no reason not to. The weather here is awesome 12 months of the year. If you are looking for an alternative to the gym,
Eric Dolphy Tribute Concert Bassist Antar Martin has a thing for music. All kinds of music, but specifically for the music Eric Dolphy. On a rather normal night in San Diego, CA, The Antar Martin Aggregation took the stage at The UCSD Loft. In the band that was Antar Martin – Bass, Matt Smith
Friday the Thirteenth. A night customarily reserved for monsters and slasher flicks of every grade. There was no shortage of killin’ music at The Rook Bar this night. Charlie Arbelaez leads his jazz trio there every Friday night. This particular night included Matt Smith on drums and Jeff Blanco on upright bass. “Always free.
Sure Fire Soul Ensemble taking a break at The Hideout. February 14, 2015. I was checking out some local live music last night and ran into band leader Tim Felton from The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble. If you recall, I had written about their ongoing gig at The Hideout. Tim informed me that
Frank Lazzaro has very intimidating hair. This is true. And I have none, but that was the first thing I noticed about him when we gigged together. On a Monday night you may be looking for something to do in the post San Diego sun soaked weekend. Wander over to Balboa Park and you will