Had a great time hanging out with one of the absolute nicest guys in the music business- Sonny Sandoval- lead singer for the band P.O.D – Payable on Death. They put on another great concert at St Andrews Hall in Detroit, MI. There are early discussions about a possible[…]
Slight Return rocks Detroit
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A great time playing at the Emagine Theater for the Folktellers Universe Studios in Detroit, MI. Slight Return performed live in the EMAX while the Folktellers Hero’s Journey animation played on screen. Photos by Kathy Ruzan #folktellers #stephensadler #josefbastian #johncarlos #slightreturnusa #markkassa #williampope #ronniekarmo #christianvegh #tonymitchell #emaginetheater #emax #jimihendrix #santana[…]
Good luck to all my friends with entries for the Grammy Awards. We’ve got an uphill battle but it is an honor to be in categories alongside Carlos Santana, Jeff Beck, Wolfgang Van Halen, Eric Johnson, and others. #SlightReturnUSA #santana #jeffbeck #vanhalen #ericjohnson #tommcdonough
Mark Kassa’s “Filthy Rich” Guitar Solo Live! #markkassa #slightreturnusa #welcometothed #2022bandoftheyear
Saturday November 26th Slight Return will be opening for Morris Day and The Time at the Sound Board Theater for a private event thanks to our good friend Jeff Sakwa #morrisday #thetime #slightreturnusa #thed #welcometothed
We’re back on the Grammy Awards first round ballot for the 6th consecutive year. This time we are in the categories of “Best Rock Song” and “Best Rock Album” “Best Rock Peformance” (Gustavo Alarco feat. Slight Return) and “Best Music Video” (Slight Return feat. Gustavo Alarco”. Our version of the[…]
Sam Kassab held another first class event last night! It was great meeting Isam Bihnam- Provincial leader of Qaraqosh/Al-Hamdaniya in Iraq. Isam has helped bring back the Christian community to live safely after they were ravaged by ISIS. Qaraqosh is one of the oldest Christian towns in the world where[…]
This past Thursday Mark Kassa represented the Nashville Chapter of the Recording Academy (Grammy Awards) for Advocacy. He was joined by Lawrence Hancock and Howard Hertz from the Chicago Chapter. The meeting went well with Senator Brenda Lawrence’s assistant Armend Topplari and was about proposals that effect music creators. Mark[…]
Mark Kassa is featured on the cover of the Prestige Awards UK Magazine for the 2022/2023 year. The annual publication has named Slight Return® the 2022/2023 Midwest USA Band of the Year. Slight Return is, once again, on the first round Grammy Awards Ballot in multiple categories- for Best Music[…]
Me, Kevin Pope and William Pope had a great time working with George Lopez thanks to my friends Sean and Jordan Guthrie from Beyond the Barricade Kevin Pope, George Lopez, Mark Kassa, William Pope #georgelopez Sean Guthrie, Mark Kassa, Jordan Guthrie #beyondthebarricade George Lopez all access pass #wartheband
We had a great time jamming at the Detroit Highwaymen Motorcycle Club on the East Side of Detroit. Pictured here with “Lefty” the club president and Jack Huffman in the Nightmare Before Christmas outfit. Jack also put on a great fire show Special thanks to Jack DeFranco for doing a[…]
This Saturday we will be playing live at the Detroit Highwaymen Motorcycle Club on 7 Mile Special fire show in between sets with Jack Huffman