Bernard Purdie & MC Revolution The MC Revolution is a musical collaboration between two well known artists, guitarist/producer Mark Kassa and bassist/arranger Christian Fabian. Their mission is aimed at honoring the greats of our time and they have come out of the gate with a bang! They tackled one of[…]
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𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 #𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐲𝐮 #𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫. 𝐈 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐨𝐟 #𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 #𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬. 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 @𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 @𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐲𝐮 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜[…]
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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[…]
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Thank you Boo O’Conner for the writeup on the “With the Power of Soul” site It was an honor to play the show with legend Billy Cox!
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We are proud that we helped to raise $100,000 for the Fallen and Wounded Soldiers Fund! 97 percent of every dollar goes directly to the wounded veterans in the State of Michigan. It was a honor and fantastic time playing a set with Bass Legend Billy Cox from Jimi Hendrix’s[…]
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Had a great time at the Nashville Chapter Recording Academy Block Party! Chapter President Alycia Warwick was very welcoming to my wife and I and the people here are very friendly and helpful. The food was great and we were treated to a performance by the Zac Brown Band! Glad[…]
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Really enjoyed the 2022 Grammy Awards in Las Vegas. Met some great people including Chris Stapleton, Stewart Copeland, Ricky Kej, Lonnie Park, Kitt Wakely, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Sangeeta Kaur, and more. Saw some great performances and enjoying after parties and networking along the way and shot some promo photos with[…]
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“Take Me Back”- Slight Return’s new music video. Guitar/Vocals- Mark Kassa, Bass- William Pope, Drums- Ronnie Karmo, Percussion- Tony Mitchell Executive Producer- Mark Kassa, Mixed by Jack Endino, Mastered by Chris Hanzsek Music/Lyrics by Mark Kassa Special thanks to Tom McDonough Recorded at Rustbelt Studios- Royal Oak, MI #slightreturnusa #detroit[…]
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Slight Return is proud to be recording with 11x Grammy Award Winning Vocalist Tony Lindsay #tonylindsay #santana #slightreturn #welcometothed #thed #markkassa #grammy
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Grammy Awards FYC- Slight Return’s “Warrior’s Soul” feat. Andy Vargas #slightreturn #markkassa #andyvargas #tommcdonough #mi5 #recordingacademy #grammys #fyc #tedmason
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Slight Return’s “Vicious Tides” and “Can You See Me” have been Voted the Top 2 Songs on the Bongo Boy Records 62nd FYC Album which features artists from the first round Grammy Awards ballot!!! Thank you Monique Grimme at Bongo Boy Records #Mi5 #MusicNoises #TomMcDonough #TedMason #BongoBoyRecords #FYC #SlightReturnUSA #SlightReturnUK #MusicPlayerMagazine #RecordingAcademy #ChicagoChapter #Music301
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Mark Kassa demonstrates the Shin-ei “Vibe-Bro” Univibe – built to the exact specs of the originals produced in 1969-1970 used by legendary artists like Jimi Hendrix and Robin Trower and current artists like Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Eric Johnson, Doyle Bramhall II, Scott Henderson, Oz Noy and others. More info on[…]
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Slight Return’s “Vicious Tides” featured on the Bongo Boy Records 62nd FYC Album for Worldwide Distribution From Bongo Boy Records “Music Excitement at Bongo Boy Records as we are getting closer to the BIG DAY in LA (Grammy Awards® show) one of their accepted artists on the 1st voting ballot (FYC for[…]
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Slight Return’s “Can You See Me” featured on the Bongo Boy Records 62nd FYC Album Bongo Boy Records Press Release “Wow, a 2nd song will be featured on The 62nd FYC Album by Various Artists on Bongo Boy Records. Slight Return’s “Can You See Me” a punchy and dynamic rock song[…]
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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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Slight Return’s “Warrior’s Soul” feat. Andy Vargas moves up to #13 on the DRT Global Rock Charts this week right behind The Black Keys! #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcDonough #TedMason #BruceJackson #BlastFM #RecordingAcademy #ChicagoChapter #MusiciansInstitute #TeamJohnHill #santana #andyvargas #souleros #DRTCharts #rock #newmusic #DMAN #slightreturnusa #slightreturnuk #welcometothed #dennischambers #mikeschneider #btbventures #jimmykimmel #jimmyfallon #conanobrien
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Slight Return- “Warrior’s Soul” feat. Andy Vargas still in the top 20! #17 this week on the DRT Global Rock Charts! Right in the middle of some great bands including The Black Keys, Shinedown, Puddle of Mudd, and Alter Bridge! #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcDonough #TedMason #BruceJackson #BlastFM #RecordingAcademy #ChicagoChapter #MusiciansInstitute #TeamJohnHill #santana #andyvargas #souleros #shinedown #theblackkeys #puddleofmudd #alterbridge #aribourne #DRTcharts #rock #newmusic[…]
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Warrior’s Soul- Slight Return feat. Andy Vargas is at #16 this week on the Global DRT Rock Charts! Thankful to be in company of great bands like The Black Keys, Shinedown, Puddle of Mud, etc #RLrecordings #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcDonough #TedMason #BruceJackson #BlastFM #TeamJohnHill #MusiciansInstitute #RecordingAcademy #ChicagoChapter #WelcometotheD #AndyVargas #Santana #DennisChambers[…]
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