A Fruitfull Night After All

Last night Jon and I went around collecting event calendars from every venue in Riverside. Looks like there are some good things ahead. While on our journey we saw a band performing at Worthington's that sounded alright. The singer was good but so unfocused and unprofessional. Granted they were playing to an audience of 6, but that is not the point. Be professional in your music, stage presence, and appearance people! W e also discovered that Back to the Grind had another open mic, so that's Mondays...

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A Return to "The Project"

Almost a year since I had this idea and  I'm finally at a point where I can really commit to Riverside's blossoming music scene. In the last year I have seen some great acts here and there, and had my first performance as a guest singer at Mission Tobacco Lounge.We also lost a great venue, Coffee Depot. I'm curious to see which venue steps up to be "The Venue" to play an open mic. This week I will be checking out the New and Improved "Barn" at UCR. For those of us who remember, The Barn was...

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