Had a great time visiting my friend, drummer Troy Luccketta from Tesla, at his studio in Nashville. Got a chance to hear the bands he’s been working with and producing. Troy is a cool guy that I first met when we opened for them at the Pine Knob Amphitheater in[…]
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Slight Return & Welcome to the D News
Thanks to Mitch Bennett from Jim Dunlop for the tour of their private office for artist relations in Nashville. Every effect and Wah they make is here. Even a Wah Pedal cocktail table! Gonna have to find a way to get one! LOL #slightreturnusa #markkassa #jimdunlop #mitchbennettmusic #nashville #detroit #wah[…]
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Mark Kassa- Slight Return® est 1996-Executive Producer/Owner/Guitar/Vocals/Writer Voting Member of the Grammy Awards (Recording Academy- Chicago Chapter) “Weekend Homewreck” Slight Return feat. Christian Vegh- #10 on the DRT Global Rock Charts 2021 for 4 weeks, Top 20 for 2 months and remained in the charts for 5 months “Vicious Tides”[…]
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Electro Harmonix Mono Synth Demo and Review- Music 301 #electroharmonix #monosynth #markkassa #music301 #slightreturnusa #pedaldemo #detroit #royoberg #galaxievideos #guitar
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Music 301- Digitech Space Station Pedal XP300 Review and Demo by Mark Kassa of Slight Return #MarkKassa #MusicNoises #Music301 #GalaxieVideos #RoyOBerg #RonPalfrey #TomMcDonough #Digitech #XP300 #effects #guitar
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Music 301 Lesson#6 Effects Pedals feat. Mark Kassa #JimiHendrix #AndySummers #ThePolice #PeteTownsend #TheWho #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcDonough #TedMason #MusicNoises #Guitar #GuitarPlayer #Lessons #MusiciansInstitute #RecordingAcademy #ChicagoChapter #DRTCharts #WelcometotheD #ViciousTides #WarrriorsSoul #MarkKassa #GalaxieVideos #Music301 #SlightReturnUSA #SlightReturnUK #freeguitarlessons #WelcometotheD #RageAgainstTheMachine #TomMorello #Xoticeffects #wah #Whammy #Digitech #Boss #ElectroHarmonix #BossSD1 #polytune #Microvibe #Univibe #VoodooLabs #ReverendGuitars #effectspedals[…]
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Music 301 Lesson #5 Funk Guitar feat. Mark Kassa #JimiHendrix #AndySummers #ThePolice #PeteTownsend #TheWho #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcDonough #TedMason #MusicNoises #Guitar #GuitarPlayer #Lessons #MusiciansInstitute #RecordingAcademy #ChicagoChapter #DRTCharts #WelcometotheD #ViciousTides #WarrriorsSoul #MarkKassa #GalaxieVideos #Music301 #SlightReturnUSA #SlightReturnUK #freeguitarlessons #WelcometotheD #Funk #Disco #NileRogers #BrickHouse #FunkyPeople #freeguitarlessons #MusicNoises #musicplayermagazine
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Rhythm Guitar Styles- Music 301 Lesson #4 feat. Mark Kassa #JimiHendrix #AndySummers #ThePolice #PeteTownsend #TheWho #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcDonough #TedMason #MusicNoises #Guitar #GuitarPlayer #Lessons #MusiciansInstitute #RecordingAcademy #ChicagoChapter #DRTCharts #WelcometotheD #ViciousTides #WarrriorsSoul #MarkKassa #GalaxieVideos #Music301 #SlightReturnUSA #SlightReturnUK #freeguitarlessons #WelcometotheD #MusicNoises #MusicPlayerMagazine
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Slight Return- 8 consecutive months in the DRT Global Rock Charts! This week at #31 Warrior’s Soul- Slight Return feat. Andy Vargas. Grateful to be among bands like Ozzy Osbourne, Korn, Puddle of Mudd, Shinedown and Killswitch Engage #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcDonough #TedMason #MusicNoises #TheDCap #WelcometotheD #MusiciansInstitute #ChicagoChapter #RecordingAcademy #TeriCooper #TeamJohnHill[…]
Read More »New Music 301 Episode featuring Mark Kassa. Lesson 3- Jimi Hendrix Rhythm Guitar Lesson featured in Music Player Magazine (video by Roy O Berg at Galaxie Videos) #JimiHendrix #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcDonough #TedMason #MusicNoises #MusicPlayerMagazine #WelcometotheD #TheD #Detroit #ViciousTides #chords #scales #lessons #major #minor #blues #rock #slightreturnusa #slightreturnuk #recordingacademy #chicagochapter #musiciansinstitute[…]
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Great News! This week “Warrior Soul- Slight Return feat. Andy Vargas” was released by RL Recordings/Mi5/Universal Music Group- and we now have TWO SONGS IN THE TOP 30 OF THE GLOBAL ROCK CHARTS! Vicious Tides is #29 (18th consecutive week on the charts) Warrior Soul is #30!!! #RLrecordings #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcDonough #TedMason #BruceJackson #BlastFM #TeamJohnHill #slightreturnusa #slightreturnuk #DMAN #newmusic #rock#radio #armedforces #army #navy #airforce #marines #santana #DRTrockcharts #dennischambers #chicagochapter #recordingacademy #musiciansinstitue #omarbinno #andyvargas
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Great times playing at the Henry Ford Museum performing at the Star Trek Happy Hour- celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Woodstock and the episode of Star Trek when they meet hippies in space. #RLrecordings #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcdonough #TedMason #MarkKassa #WilliamPope #RonnieKarmo #TonyMitchell #slightreturnusa #slightreturnuk #BruceJackson #BlastFM #teamjohnhill #woodstock #hendrix #santana[…]
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Slight Return had a great performance on Hyped up Live Sessions hosted by Tony “T Money” Green. Show intro by Snoop Dogg! Here is the link in case you missed it! #rlrecordings #mi5recordings #universalmusicgroup #tommcdonough #tedmason #slightreturnusa #blastfm #brucejackson #dman Hyped Up Live Sessions Episode 17 HYPED UP LIVE SESSIONS[…]
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Vicious Tides in top#15 Rock Charts Worldwide for 8 straight weeks according to Cashbox Music Charts! Peaking at #13 According to Cashbox Rock Charts- Vicious Tides has been in the top 15 played Rock songs worldwide since it’s debut the week of 5/18/2019! We’re very fortunate to have gotten more[…]
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Slight Return’s Vicious Tides feat. Andy Vargas is now #17 on the rock charts!! Behind Slipknot, Shinedown, Godsmack, Papa Roach, Volbeat, Sum 41, Five Finger Death Punch, The Black Keys and other big names! Currently higher than Rival Sons, Greta Van Fleet, Godsmack, Disturbed, Bush, Imagine Dragons, Halestorm, Breaking Benjamin, Panic[…]
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Slight Return’s Vicious Tides feat. Andy Vargas has broken the Top 100 it’s first week on FM radio! #universalmusicgroup #mi5 #RLrecordings #slightreturnusa #vicioustides #souleros #andyvargas #dennischambers #tonygreen #jackendino #chrishanzsek #omarbinno #tedmason #tommcdonough #santana #jimihendrix #shin-ei
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Mark Kassa- Musicians Institute Alumni, had a great time visiting the school he graduated from. Thanks to Megan Doheny at MI for the tour. Mark also had a chance to meet up with Raunchola Productions producer/owner Rich Mansor (Rich was a co-executive Producer on the “Welcome To The D” album).[…]
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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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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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