Good times at the DMAN Christmas Party! I’ll be cutting some tracks in the studio with my buddies Allan Floyd and Tony Banks soon! #bethemiracle
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Good times at the Grammy Awards 2018 Chicago Chapter Gala at the Atelier Manarchy. Good luck to all the nominees! – Mark and Marilyn Kassa
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RL Recordings Artist Slight Return live at Sweetwater Entertainment. Photos by Kathy Hyde Ruzan – Katzeyezz Photography
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Today on “The D Cap” Tom McDonough and Mark Kassa will be interviewing actor Lou Diamond Phillips who starred in LA Bamba, Young Guns, Stand and Deliver, Courage Under Fire and even the Broadway hit “The King and I” Check out our other interviews at RLrecordings.com
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We had a great time performing live on WHFR – Henry Ford College Radio. As soon as we finished we were asked to return for another show. Gotta love the fact that the DJ’s control the playlist unlike mainstream radio that’s pre-programmed
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Slight Return upcoming events: Tomorrow at 5pm- Live Performance and interview on WHFR – Henry Ford College Radio Wednesday Nov 14th – our single “Can You See Me” from our album titled “The Sideshow” will be released in all major digital music stores by RL Recordings record label. Here is[…]
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Was great meeting Steve Stevens at Motor City Guitar. Great guitarist with Billy Idol, Michael Jackson, Vince Neil and played the theme song to the movie Top Gun. My favorite album of his is “Flamenco a Go Go”. Really nice guy! Would be great to get him to guest on[…]
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Mark Kassa and Howard Hertz had a great meeting at House of Representatives Congresswoman-Brenda Lawrence’s office with Mike McGuinness on #DistrictAdvocate Day on behalf of the Recording Academy to thank them for helping to pass the “Music Modernization Act” and supporting music creators. #supportmusic @RepLawrence Recording Academy / GRAMMYs Howard Hertz Slight Return USASlight Return UK Mark[…]
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Funk Icon George Clinton (Parliament/Funkadelic) is featured on two songs- “Funky People” and “Shake Your Detroit Right” from the Slight Return album “Welcome to the D” This video was shot by Wilson Sarkis video on the main stage at the Historic Masonic Temple Theater in Detroit, MI- where everyone one[…]
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RL Recordings official release of Slight Return’s “69 Days Till Freedom” is now available in all digital music stores and at RLrecordings.com Thanks again to the great players that made guest appearances on this song- Pete Thompson, Glenn Letsch and Victor Ghannam! Thanks to our friend Bill Von Linsowe for[…]
Read More »September 30th is the release date of the single “69 Days till Freedom” the first song from the upcoming album”The Sideshow” from Slight Return (there are a total of 14 tracks on the album) The song is the story of my Grandfather coming to America in 1929 via Ellis Island,[…]
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Slight Return Press Kit Video
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Slight Return had a great time jamming at the Motor City Muscle Festival in Detroit, MI Photos courtesy of Kathy Ruzan- Katzeyezz Photography Check out the gallery page for more photos #welcometothed
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We would like to welcome bass Phenom William Pope to the Slight Return family! Versed in Rock, R&B, Jazz, Techno and Gospel, he’s one of the most dynamic, soulful bass players in the business! William has toured extensively- including shows in Russia, Latvia, Estonia, Alaska, England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Spain,[…]
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Slight Return will be performing on August 18th at 12 Noon for the Motor City Muscle Festival in Detroit, MI on the Campus Martius Stage
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Welcome to the D®, The D®, Slight Return®, Hail the Heroes®, It’s a Detroit Thing®, So Detroit®, It’s a D Thing® Official Merchandise at welcometothed.com
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Slight Return has won the Motor City Muscle Festival Anthem contest with our song “Welcome To The D”. We will be on a compilation release and be performing at the event the weekend of Aug 17-19th (TBD) in downtown Detroit at Hart Plaza and Campus Martius. The festival will be[…]
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Very grateful to be on the Shin-ei endorsement page alongside guitar greats Eric Johnson, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Doyle Bramhall Jr, Oz Noy and others. Check out some of their great new products at shin-ei.com Demo videos are on the site, including one from myself. Great products hand built by Dustin[…]
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The 2018 Slight Return Press Kit- w/George Clinton, Jack Endino, Billy Cox, Andy Vargas, Dennis Coffey, Davey Pattison, Tony Lindsay, Dennis Chambers, Pat Lewis, Jim Diamond. Slight Return is: Mark Kassa (guitar/vocals), Eddie Apple (bass), Ronnie Karmo (drums), Tony Mitchell (percussion/vocals)
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Tomorrow on the The D Cap talk show, Tom McDonough and I will be interviewing iconic multi-platinum producer Jim Gaines. Jim has over a dozen Grammy Awards and Platinum Albums he has recorded and produced including – Stevie Ray Vaughan- In Step, Santana- multiple albums including Supernatural, Steve Miller- Fly[…]
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