Monday, May 7, 2012

MoeTar live in 2012

MoeTar has three shows booked right now with more to follow!















Wednesday May 16th -  At Bottom of the Hill in S.F.
|  Bottom of the Hill  |   1233  17th Street, San Francisco CA  |  
MoeTar is playing live with Cash Pony 

Wednesday May 23rd -  In Chico, CA
|  La Salles  |   229 Broadway Street, Chico CA  |  
MoeTar is playing live with Clouds on Strings  
http://www.lasallesbar.com/


Friday June 1st in Monterey, CA
|  Alternative Cafe  |   1230 Freemont Blvd., Seaside CA  |  
More details coming soon…

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Tempest West Coast Dates

TEMPEST 2012








..::: TEMPEST | Spring Tour 2012 :::..
West Coast Dates


Sun. May 13 Davis, CA
WHOLE EARTH FESTIVAL http://wef.ucdavis.edu/
Quad Stage, UC Davis Campus, 1:30pm (530) 752-2569

May 26, 27 Costa Mesa, CA
COSTA MESA SCOTTISH GAMES & GATHERING
http://www.scotsfest.com
Orange County Fairgrounds, 88 Fair Dr. afternoon tba

June 2, 3 Ferndale, WA
BELLINGHAM HIGHLAND GAMES
http://www.bhga.org
Hovander Homestead Park, 11am - 6pm each day (360) 647-8500

Thu. June 7 Dublin, CA
FARMERS MARKET http://dublinca.gov
Emerald Glen Park 6pm

Sat. June 9 Sacramento, CA
FAIRYTALE TOWN http://www.fairytaletown.org
Special Fundraiser Show
3901 Land Park Dr. 6pm *All Ages (916) 808-7462

June 16, 17 Santa Cruz, CA
SANTA CRUZ CELTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL
http://www.santacruzcelticmusicfestival.org
Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, 2601 Lake Ave. Watsonville
Sat. 8pm, Sun. afternoon TBA (831) 252-4878

Sat. June 23 Somerset, CA
FITZPATRICK WINERY
http://www.fitzpatrickwinery.com
7740 Fairplay Rd.
Dinner Show 6pm
Reservations a must (530) 620-3248 

Wed. July 4 Alameda, CA
USS HORNET JULY 4th CELEBRATION
http://www.uss-hornet.org
Pier 3, Alameda Point, 707 West Hornet Ave, 5pm (510) 521-8448 ex. 282

Sun. July 8 Los Gatos, CA
LOS GATOS MUSIC IN THE PARK
http://www.lgmip.com/miperformers.asp
Main Street Park, 110 East Main St. (408) 835-4634 5:30pm

Wed. July 18 Medford, OR
BEAR CREEK CONCERT SERIES
http://www.playmedford.com
Bear Creek Park, 7pm (541) 774-2400

Thu. July 26 Plymouth, CA
AMADOR COUNTY FAIR http://www.amadorcountyfair.com
Amador County Fairgrounds, 18621 Sherwood St. 7pm (209) 245-6921

July 28, 29 Enumclaw, WA
PACIFIC NORTHWEST HIGHLAND GAMES
http://www.sshga.org
Kings County Fairgrounds, 10am - 6pm each day (206) 522-2541

Fri. Aug. 3 Sacramento, CA
FAIRYTALE TOWN http://www.fairytaletown.org
Special Robin Hood Costume Ball
3901 Land Park Dr. 7pm (916) 808-7462

Sep. 1,2 Pleasanton, CA
PLEASANTON HIGHLAND GAMES
http://www.caledonian.org
Alameda County Fairgrounds,
Sat. 10am, 1pm, 3pm, Sun. 11am, 2pm, 4pm (800) 713-3160

Sun. Sep. 9 Brookings, OR
THE AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL http://www.brookingsharborchamber.com
Azalea Park, 1pm (800) 535-9469

Sat. Sep. 15 Hollister, CA
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA RENAISSANCE FAIRE
http://www.norcalrenfaire.com
After Hours Concert Series, Casa de Fruta, 10021 Pacheco Pass Hwy. 5:30pm
(408) 847-FAIR

Sat. Sep. 29 Dixon, CA
DIXON SCOTTISH HIGHLAND GAMES
http://www.scotsindixon.org
Dixon County Fairgrounds, 655 South First St. (Hwy 113)
12noon - 5pm (707) 678-8814

Sat. Nov. 17 Portland, OR
SWASHBUCKLERS BALL http://www.swashbucklersball.com
THE MELODY BALLROOM http://www.themelodyballroom.org/
615 SE Alder St. 7pm (503) 232-2759

more dates to be added
booking call (510)452-5084

Be sure to check our home page for updates and information!
http://www.tempestmusic.com

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Points North Live



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May 11, 2012 8:30 PM Pine Street Bar875 Rincon Avenue
Livermore, CA

BRUTAL EXISTENCE RADIO & "FULL SHRED AHEAD" PRESENTS, WITH GRETCHEN MENN AND PDR
Beau Grant, DJ from "Full Shred Ahead", has asked us to headline this awesome show.  Our first time in Livermore...with the lovely and talented Gretchen Menn Band (also featuring Angeline Saris on bass), who we've wanted to play with for some time, and our friend Patryck De Rosa and his band PDR.

Also sponsored by ABC Music In Livermore!

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June 15-23, 2012 
THE "ROAD LESS TRAVELED" TOUR BEGINS

We're excited to announce our first tour run in support of "Road Less Traveled".  We'll be going up the California coast with our good friends and amazing musicians, the Travis Larson Band.  Dates are still coming together; here's the schedule so far:

June 15: TBA, San Diego
June 16: TBA, Encinitas
June 17: Dragonfly, LA
June 19: The Frog & Peach, San Luis Obispo
June 20: Pour House, Paso Robles
June 21: The Bistro, Hayward
June 22: Full Circle Brewery, Fresno
June 23: Vinnie's, Concord

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BUY CD:
http://magnacarta.net/pointsnorth/

BUY MP3 from Amazon:
http://www.amazon.com/Road-Less-Traveled/dp/B006ZGGA2K/ref=sr_1_1_title_0_main?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1331659825&sr=1-1

BUY MP3 from iTunes:
http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/road-less-traveled/id497263815?uo=4

Dave Martone Live




Dave will be hitting the road, with more dates in the works.

 
May 15-20 Concert in Schorndorfer Germany



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July 15-20 New Milford, CT


Mojo Room Seminar at the National Guitar Workshop July 15-20
Take a musical journey like no other. Learn the “Five Sounds of GOD,” developmental arpeggios, and the art of improvising with modal colors (diatonic, melodic, harmonic, dominant and pentatonic) to get to the “Mojo Room”! Students will learn about other topics such as obtaining endorsements, instrumental songwriting, releasing independent CDs and surviving the “Killer Technique Day”!



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Los Angeles CA - July 22-27







Hair Today 80′s Seminar at The National Guitar Workshop July 22-27

The 80′s brought to guitar what lead foot brings to a Ferrari: aggression, speed, and power, which require a superior knowledge of playing and performance! Guitar player discussed will include Eddie Van Halen, Randy Rhoads, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Yngwie Malmsteen, and a few others. Class topics include sweeping, legato technique, arpeggios, barre technique, modes, and achieving a killer tone.

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INTERNATIONAL SUMMER GUITAR CAMP 2012
Vom 02. bis zum 05. August 2012 bieten wir einen Leckerbissen für alle Gitarristen an. Als Dozenten nehmen u. a. teil: GREG HOWE, ULI JON ROTH, DAVE MARTONE, GUTHRIE GOVAN, GARY HOEY, KIKO LOUREIRO, PATRICK RONDAT, CHRISTOPHE GODIN. Alle Dozenten stehen für die volle Zeit von 3-4 Tagen zur Verfügung und geben in dieser Zeit für



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Aug 12-17 Extreme Guitar Frontiers Vancouver.









Join one of Canada’s finest guitarists, Dave Martone on this journey into the insane! Topics covered will include insane legato, tapping and hybrid picking, sweeping, string sweeping, speed picking, bubble tapping, harp harmonics, modes/harmonic/melodic, chord inversions, and more! In-class jamming is crucial so there will be in-class performances daily as well. Dave has toured and performed with Joe Satriani, Michael Angelo Batio, Marty Friedman, Stu Hamm, Mike Portnoy, 3 Doors Down, Chad Krueger, and others.