Photographer Matt Sikorski recorded an impromptu video of Mark Kassa playing Jimi Hendrix’s “Little Wing” in the Zamboni area before he hit the ice to play the National Anthem at the Huntington Center in Toledo, OH.
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Slight Return wishes you and yours an amazing 2017! Rock on!
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Mark Kassa of Slight Return performed the Star Spangled Banner at the Huntington Center- Toledo Walleye Hockey Arena in Toledo, Ohio on Dec 27th. 8,000 fans at the game. Here’s the video (captured by Matt Sikorski).
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We usually don’t post random items but we thought this was pretty cool. Hand painted shoes with Jack White on them (at the House of Blues gift shop in Las Vegas). Whoever the artist is, they did a great job
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A great photo sent to us from Mick McDonald of National Rock Review. He took this photo of Slight Return® this past summer at the Kalamazoo State Theater in MI when we opened for guitar legend Robin Trower. It was our 7th time opening for Robin. Every show has been[…]
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Today on TBT Slight Return® would like to share one of our proudest moments- “Driving South” to Nashville to record a cover of Jimi Hendrix’s “Stone Free/3rd Stone From The Sun” with legendary bassist, band mate and best friend of Jimi- Billy Cox! Mark Kassa and Slight Return photographer/video director[…]
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We are excited to announce that ®WELCOME TO THE D TV is coming back for season 3! Mark Kassa and Bill Von Linsowe have teamed up with Calvin D Kassab of Conversion Cinema to bring you all new episodes! We will still be broadcast worldwide on MEA TV as well[…]
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Had a great time at the DMAN Christmas party! Love working with this organization! You can donate at myDMAN.org to help some amazing people through the power of music therapy.
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Tickets and final ballots have arrived for the Grammy Awards. Time to get a last listen and cast my votes (Mark Kassa). Good luck to all the nominees! Looking forward to attending the ceremony on Feb 12th at the Staples Center in Los Angeles along with the after party.[…]
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Great event put on last night by the Recording Academy (Grammy Awards) at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago. Jason Isbell is a fantastic writer/musician who performs with his own band and is a former member of the Drive By Truckers.
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Andy Vargas showing off his Vicious Tides CD after a recent Santana show in Las Vegas. We will be shooting some videos for the album in January.
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Slight Return- Mark Kassa endorsement demo #1 of the Vibe-Bro Univibe by Shin-ei (custom built in red) (Bridge of Sighs-Robin Trower) more information at shin-ei.com (demo is for informational/educational purposes only)
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Slight Return® is proud to be playing a private event with Andy Vargas (Santana) and legendary drummer Dennis Chambers on Jan 7th 2017 at Penna’s of Sterling (AFPD 101st Gala-poster coming soon). Dennis is one of the greatest drummers of all time! Here is a clip of Dennis with Santana[…]
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The 59th Grammy Awards Ballot has arrived!
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Slight Return will be performing wsg Dal Bouey , for a great charity, “The DMAN Foundation” Danny’s Miracle Angel Network, on Friday Oct 28th at the Lafayette Grande in Pontiac. DMAN is a great foundation of Ziad Kassab that does amazing work helping people with disabilities to record music like a rockstar! It’s music[…]
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This Friday August 19th Mark Kassa will be appearing on “The Rock and Roll Lawyer Show” with Entertainment Attorney Sheldon Kay to talk about the Jimi Hendrix.
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Vicious Tides (feat. Andy Vargas and Dennis Chambers) is now available on Itunes, Amazon, Google Music and more! Features 3 studio cuts and 6 songs from the studio jam session covering Marvin Gaye, Jimi Hendrix, and Cream. “T Money’s Old School” is an improv jam with bass guru Edward Tony[…]
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I’m honored to officially be on the artist/endorser page for the Shin-ei Vibe-Bro Univibe (shin-ei.com) along side renowned guitarists Eric Johnson, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Doyle Bramhall II and others.
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I am proud that the Shin-ei company has chosen me for an endorsement and is building me a custom univibe with my signature. I feel honored that I will be featured on their site along side guitar greats Eric Johnson, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Doyle Bramhall Jr, Mike Landau and others![…]
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Move over Taylor Swift! Slight Return now has an official VEVO channel too! and with that… THE PREMIER OF THE SLIGHT RETURN VIDEO “SHAKE YOUR DETROIT RIGHT” featuring- George Clinton, Tony Green, Pat Lewis, Dal Bouey, Gabe Gonazales, Bill Von Linsowe and more! Shot at the historic Masonic Temple Theater[…]
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