Wednesday, June 23, 2021

New Music Scene SD with The Speedways, Ed Kornhauser and more

The June edition of Music Scene SD, in all Local Umbrella Media newspapers, is now available! Free, online or on newstands, this time out features include:

Two different covers featuring Bart Mendoza with Music Scene SDTV Producers Florentino Buenaventura (Enter Talk Media) and Brad Weber (Local Umbrella Media) or Casey Hensley with Anthony Cullins and Evan Caleb Yearsley

A conversation with Matt Julian of British powerpop quartet, The Speedways!
https://issuu.com/printandmailexperts/docs/north_park_de/18

A conversation with 2021 SDMA nominated pianist Ed Kornhauser! Plus details on Music Scene SDTV
https://issuu.com/printandmailexperts/docs/north_park_de/19

A Guide to New and Upcoming releases with Tamar Berk, Colin Clyne, Peter Sprague, Rymo, Toni Ortiz, Angels & Airwaves, Steve Nichols, Patrick Yandall, Sorry It's Over, Waaves, Cults, Michael J Dwyer, Switchfoot, Safety orange and more.
https://issuu.com/printandmailexperts/docs/north_park_de/20

San Diego Music News, with: The San Diego Music Awards(Electric Mud / Brisa Lauren pictured), Deven Berryhill / The Tourmaliners, The Mystery Machine (Carl Rusk, Ray Brandes, Mark Zadarnowski, Paul Carsola), Jason Mraz, P.O.D., Ready Set Survive, Glass Spells, The Ghost Jazz Trio, Leighton Koizumi (Gravedigger V / The Morlocks), O-Town + a new supergroup featuring Mike Keneally, Larry Grano, Rick Nash and Roni Lee
https://issuu.com/printandmailexperts/docs/north_park_de/21



Saturday, June 19, 2021

Music Scene SDTV! A New Show Hosted by Bart Mendoza

It's here - MUSIC SCENE SDTV ! A new weekly program hosted by Bart Mendoza, showcasing San Diego's music community. The first episode features guests Brian Witkin of Pacific Records and Deven Berryhill / The Tourmaliners performing live + A look at the Beat Farmers classic 1985 album "Tales of the New West," recently reissued by the label, Blixa Sounds - and lots more! From Local Umbrella Media, EnterTalk and Blindspot Records - The intro includes Mike Ruggirello of Theory Thursday (seen much more in future episodes), Casey Hensley, Skyler Lutes, Evening's Empire (with Shannon Woods of The Dinettes) etc, with items on Greg Douglass / The Steve Miller Band, The Original Starfires (with Laurie Beebe Lewis / Eli Holland), Nathan East (Ringo Starr related), The Spice Pistols, and more - The theme music is penned by David Fleminger and performed by Alvino & the Dwells! Viewable on all the usual platforms including Youtube:


 

Friday, June 18, 2021

In The Studio

Bart Mendoza is recording an acoustic version of The Little Murders song "We Should Be Home By Now" for an upcoming tribute album to the legendary Australian band. More details tba

Saturday, June 5, 2021

Out Now! Sandy Lee and The Bee

The latest release from Blindspot Records is out now! Sandy Lee and The Bee, backed by the Eddies, produced by Earle Mankey, covering The Knack's "Can't Put A Price On Love."


 

Friday, June 4, 2021

Coming Soon: Music Scene SDTV!

Bart Mendoza will host a limited video mini-series, Music Scene SDTV, for Enter Talk Media and publisher Local Umbrella Media. The program will be viewable this month on the usual platforms including Facebook, Amazon Prime, Youtube and EntertalkMedia.com. Each episode is approximately 15 minutes long with a fast paced mix of news, interviews, live music and cool stuff. More details soon on 12 Series 1 airdates.

Lori Wilson of The Original Starfires

Brian Witkin of Pacific Records, Johnny Vernazza (Elvin Bishop etc)
Emily Bartell of Bar None Productions, Skyler Lutes
Casey Hensley with Anthony Cullins, Evan Caleb, Boyce Hartsell
Evening's Empire: Shannon Woods, David Skolnik, Zach Collins, Sam Strohbehn
Brian Witkin of Pacific Records, Devin Berryhill of The Tourmaliners


 


 

Thursday, June 3, 2021

FYI: Donna Larsen + SDMA with Wayne Riker, Electric Mud, Enter The Blue Sky and Dave Preston

The latest edition of Bart Mendoza's FYI, in the June edition of the San Diego Troubadour: Five questions for singer-songwriter Donna Larsen + SDMA with guitarist Wayne Riker, rockers Electric Mud, indie folk band Enter The Blue Sky and tunesmith Dave Preston

sandiegotroubadour.com/ FYI