Bart Mendoza & Friends November 6, 2015

Bart Mendoza and Friends at Java Joes in San Diego on November 6, 2015, including Samuel Martinez (The Bassics), Mark DeCerbo (Four Eyes) and Dave Humphries. 

The SceneSD: An Interview with Cindy Lee Berryhill and Cathryn Beeks

Bart Mendoza's latest for the SceneSD is an interview with Cindy Lee Berryhill and Cathryn Beeks about their recent induction into the San Diego Hall of Fame.
Read here: 
thescenesd.com/cindy-lee-berryhill-and-cathryn-beeks2024-san-diego-music-hall-of-fame-honorees

The SceneSD: New Documentary KGB and the FM Radio Revolution

Bart Mendoza's latest feature for The SceneSD is an interview with filmmaker Raul Sandelin about his new documentary, KGB and the FM Radio Revolution.
Read here: the-scenesd/kgb-and-the-fm-radio-revolution

La Jolla Village News Concert Spotlights: Vitamin String Quartet, Average White Band, Jonny Tarr, Pinback and more!

Bart Mendoza's latest for the Beach and Bay Press / La Jolla Village News, with spotlights on Laurie Beebe Lewis & The Electric Underground, All Fired Up (Pat Benatar Tribute), Supreme Legacy (Diana Ross & The Supremes Tribute) at Humphreys Backstage Live for San Diego Flood Aid at Humphrey’s Backstage, Pinback at the Sound, Vitamin String Quartet at Epstein Family Amphitheater at UC San Diego, Average White Band at Humphreys Concerts by the bay, Jonny Tarr at Estancia and the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition at The Baker Baum Concert Hall Read here: sdnews.com/live-from-san-diego-music-on-the-coast-this-week-8

Bart Mendoza 2025 San Diego Music Hall of Fame

It was announced on November 8 that Bart Mendoza will be inducted into the 2025 San Diego Music Hall of Fame. He was surprised by event organizer Jefferson Jay at the 2024 ceremonies. More honorees will be named in the run up to next year's ceremony, date TBA.
                                       

Photo by Rob Shinno 

 

Flyer for 2581 Club circa 1989; Manual Scan, The Event, The Trebels etc.

A flyer for 2581 Club circa 1989: Manual Scan, The Trebels etc.

The SceneSD: The Sixth Annual San Diego Music Hall Of Fame Awards

Bart Mendoza's latest for the 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐒𝐃: A feature on The Sixth Annual San Diego Music Hall Of Fame Awards this weekend, with Jefferson Jay Read here: thescenesd.com/music-scenesd/the-sixth-annual-san-diego-music-hall-of-fame

Casino Royale at Java Joes 2014: Normandie Wilson, David Fleminger, Bart Mendoza

Casino Royale featuring Normandie Wilson, David Fleminger, Bart Mendoza, live at Java Joe's in Normal Heights circa 2014

The SceneSD: Satanic Puppeteer Orchestra Invades San Diego State University!

Bart Mendoza's latest for the SceneSD is an article on Satanic Puppeteer Orchestra's upcoming class at SDSU - Open to the public!
Read here: thescenesd.com/music-scenesd/satanic-puppeteer-orchestra-invades-sdsu

The SceneSD: San Diego New Music Releases!

Bart Mendoza's latest for the 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐒𝐃 - New and upcoming San Diego related music releases / videos! https://thescenesd.com/music-scenesd/san-diego-music-release-news-5

Laurie Beebe Lewis Birthday Bash!

Laurie Beebe Lewis's (Mamas and Papas) birthday bash at the Downtown Cafe in El Cajon, brought out lot of musical luminaries, some of who are in this group photo. On hand were DJ Gary Kelley and past and current members of The Beat Farmers, The Tourmaliners, All Fired Up, Manual Scan, The Electric Underground, Cat 22, The Seirs Brothers, Back to the Garden and more.

The SceneSD Music News: Rosie Flores, Jason Mraz, Greyboy All-Stars, and Daniel Nielsen

Bart Mendoza's latest for the 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐒𝐃: San Diego music news from the Greyboy All Stars, Jason Mraz, Rosie Flores, Rebecca Jade and Daniel Nielsen. Read here: thescenesd.com/music-scenesd/san-diego-music-news-5

The Scene SD Concert Spotlights: Narduar & Mike Stax, Think: X, Kimmi Bitter and more!

Bart Mendoza's latest for the 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐒𝐃- Concert spotlights of Narduar & Mike Stax at the Music Box, Think: X at the Music Box, Kimmi Bitter at the Belly Up, The 3rd Annual Farm Truck Barn Dance in Ramona, and San Diego Live Aid: A Benefit for Flood Survivors at Humphreys Backstage Live. Read here: https://thescenesd.com/concert-scenesd/top-5-concerts-spotlight-concerts-4/

Bart Mendoza and Scott Shaw! at San Diego Comic Fest 2024

Bart Mendoza with good friend, artist Scott Shaw! (The Flintstones, Captain Carrot etc.) at San Diego Comics Fest 2024.
                                                 

The SceneSD: An Interview with Tamar Berk

Bart Mendoza's latest for the 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐒𝐃: An interview with Tamar Berk Read here: thescenesd.com/music-scenesd/tamar-berk

The SceneSD: San Diego Comic Fest 2024 Preview

Bart Mendoza's latest for the SceneSD - A preview of this weekend's San Diego Comic Fest Read here: thescenesd.com/event-scenesd/san-diego-comic-fest-returns-october-25-27

Beach & Bay Press: AJ Croce, Gilbert Castellanos, Men at Work, Mariachi Aguila and more

Bart Mendoza's latest for the Beach and Bay Press / La Jolla Village News - Concerts previews of A.J. Croce at Humphreys Concerts by the bay, Dan Siegel at Humphreys Backstage Live, Gilbert C Castellanos at the La Jolla Community Center, Men at work at The Sound, Mariachi Aguila at the Conrad, Mission Bay Music's Halloween Show with JP Balmat.
Read here: sdnews.com/live-from-san-diego-music-on-the-coast-this-week-7

Oasis / Noel Gallagher / Liam Gallagher in San Diego 1995 - 2023

Bart Mendoza's latest for the 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐒𝐃: A look at Oasis's group and solo visits to San Diego 1995 - 2023, with all the details on who was in the lineup, where the gig was, set lists, flyers and more. Read here: thescenesd.com/concert-scenesd/oasis-in-san-diego-1995-2023

Flood Aid Fundraiser November 21!

Bart Mendoza will MC a fundraiser for San Diego flood victims on November 21 at Humphrey's Backstage Live! Performing will be All Fired Up (Pat Benatar), Supremes Unlimited (Diana Ross & The Supremes) and Laurie Beebe Lewis's Mamas and Paps Experience.
                                             

The SceneSD: Falling Doves, The Cavern & Zia McCabe of The Dandy Warhols

Bart Mendoza's latest for the SceneSD is an interview with Christopher Leyva of Falling Doves about their current U.K. tour, jam session with Zia McCabe of The Dandy Warhols and 10th Anniversary of their first Cavern Club appearance.
Read here: thescenesd.com/music-scenesd/falling-doves-uk-tour

The Scene SD: An Interview with Kristina Bennett

Bart Mendoza's latest for the SceneSD is an interview with new age / world music artist Kristina Bennett.
Read here: thescenesd.com/music-scenesd/kristina-bennett-shakti-debuts-at-1

The SceneSD: Interview with Andrew Wakeman of Strychnine Ninety Nine

Bart Mendoza's latest for the 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐒𝐃: An interview with Andrew Wakeman of Strychnine Ninety Nine, and info on the Punk Rock Chili Dog Social. Read here: thescenesd.com/music-scenesd/strychnine-ninety-nine-second-timearound

La Jolla Village News Concert Previews: The Loons, Peter Sprague, Shelbi Bennett, Clint Black and more!

Bart Mendoza's latest for the Beach and Bay Press / La Jolla Village News includes concert spotlights on: the The Return of the HalloGras presented by the Six String Society with The Loons, The Schizophonics, Safety Orange and more, Clint Black at Humphreys Concerts by the bay, Allison Adams Tucker and Peter Sprague at Tio Leo's Lounge, Lucy Kalantari and the Jazz Cats at the Epstein Family Theatre, Ali Paris at Baker Baum Hall, and Shelbi Bennett at the La Valencia. Read here: sdnews.com/348621-2

The SceneSD: Taylor Nation - A Taylor Swift Tribute

Bart Mendoza's latest for the SceneSD is an interview with David Yuter of Taylor Swift tribute, Taylor Nation.
Read here: thescenesd.com/concert-scenesd/taylor-nation-the-next-best-thing

Beatles Fair 2024 T-shirts with True Stories!

 True Stories were among the bands included on this year's Beatles Fair t-shirts! 
                                               

The SceneSD: Soul Asylum Concert Preview

Bart Mendoza's latest for the SceneSD: A preview of Soul Asylum's upcoming House of Blues Concert in San Diego.
Read here: https://thescenesd.com/concert-scenesd/soul-asylum-returns-to-the-house-of-blues/

Bart Mendoza at NXNP 2016

 Bart Mendoza at North by North Park 2016, now known as San Diego Music Thing, moderating an industry panel including Len Paul (SOMA), Steve Poltz (The Rugburns), and Tim Mays (The Casbah)

Courtesy of Dan Chusid

The SceneSD: Music News with Gary Puckett, Queen, Ratt, Daniel Neilsen, Switchfoot, Daring Greatly, P.O.D., MohaviSoul and more!

Bart Mendoza's latest for the SceneSD is a San Diego New Roundup with details on happenings from Gary Puckett, Queen, Ratt, Daniel Neilsen, Switchfoot, Daring Greatly, P.O.D., MohaviSoul. The Tourmaliners and more!
Read here: https://thescenesd.com/music-scenesd/san-diego-music-news-4 

The SceneSD: Paul Weller at the Magnolia

Bart Mendoza's latest for the SceneSD: A review of Paul Weller's September 25 concert at the Magnolia in El Cajon.
Read here: thescenesd.com/concert-scenesd/paul-weller-live-at-the-magnolia

The SceneSD: Top 5 Concerts with Hippies & Cowboys, The Zzymzzy Quartet, Pinback, Hallograss Cruise with The Loons and much more!

Bart Mendoza's latest for the SceneSD features Top 5 Concerts with Hippies & Cowboys at Navajo Live, The Zzymzzy Quartet at Lou Lou's, Hallograss Cruise with The Loons, Pinback at The Sound, Rocket From The Crypt at the House of Blues and more!
Read here: thescenesd.com/concert-scenesd/top-5-concerts-spotlight-concerts-3

The SceneSD: Blink 182 - Reissues, Platinum Records, A Memoir and Festival Dates

Bart Mendoza's latest for the SceneSD: All the latest news on Blink 182 - Reissues, Platinum Records, A Memoir and Tour.
Read here: thescenesd.com/music-scenesd/blink-182-reissues-platinum-records-amemoir-festival-dates/

The SceneSD: Fuzz Huzzi Meet & Greet!

Bart Mendoza's latest for The SceneSD: A preview of Fuzz Huzzi's upcoming Meet & Greet on October 5
Read here: thescenesd.com/concert-scenesd/fuzz-huzzi-meet-and-greet

The Shambles 1990's Flyers

 Assorted flyers featuring The Shambles, circa the mid 1990's

The SceneSD: Eric Clapton San Diego Concert Preview, New Album and more!

Bart Mendoza's latest for The SceneSD is a preview of Etic Clapton's upcoming Pechanga Arena / San Diego Concert, plus details on his new album, Meanwhile, and his Encintas based label, Surfdog Records.
Read here: thescenesd.com/concert-scenesd/eric-clapton-meanwhile-in-encinitas

Beach & Bay Press / La Jolla Village News: The Hoodoo Gurus, JP Soars, Jeff Berkley and more!

Bart Mendoza's latest for the Beach and Bay Press / La Jolla Village News: Concert previews of Hoodoo Gurus at Humphreys Concerts by the bay, Jeff Berkley at the Athenaeum, JP Soars at Humphreys Backstage Live, Pacific Beachfest with Roots Covenant / Aswad, La Jolla Art & Wine Festival with Jonny Tarr, The Platinum Beat, Liquid Blue, San Diego Opera etc., and An All-Star Bud Powell Centennial Celebration at Baker Baum Hall with Gilbert Castellanos, Joshua White and more. Read here: https://sdnews.com/live-from-san-diego-music-on-the-coast-this-week-6