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Slight Return ahead of Ozzy Osbourne on this week’s DRT Global Rock Charts

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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[…]

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Music 301- Jimi Hendrix Rhythm Guitar Style Lesson feat. Mark Kassa

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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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Mark Kassa interview on “Keeping Up With The Chaldeans” Show!

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Mark Kassa was the featured guest on the “Keeping Up With The Chaldeans” Show hosted by Junior Binno and Anthony Toma #MarkKassa #Chaldean #keepingupwiththechaldeans #juniorbinno #anthonytoma #slightreturnusa #slightreturnuk #welcometothed #DRTcharts #vicioustides #warriorsoul #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #tommcdonough #tedmason #tericooper #brucejackson #blastfm #georgeclinton #billycox #denniscoffey #recorddeal #ilitch #chicagochapter #musiciansinstitute #grammys

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Warrior Soul feat. Andy Vargas Jumps to #13 on the DRT Global Rock Charts!

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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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Warrior’s Soul- Slight Return feat. Andy Vargas is at #16 this week on the Global DRT Rock Charts!

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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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Vicious Tides on FYC First Round Grammy Ballot in 4 Categories

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Vicious Tides #vicioustides is on the first round Grammy Ballot #FYC in 4 categories 1)Rock Song, 2)Rock Performance, 3)Song of the Year, and 4)Music Video. We know it’s extremely difficult to get a Grammy Nomination but we’ve got our fingers crossed #vicioustides #RLrecordings #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcDonough #TedMason #BruceJackson #BlastFM #TeamJohnHill #slightreturnusa #slightreturnuk #DMAN #newmusic #rock #radio #santana #DRTrockcharts #dennischambers #chicagochapter #recordingacademy #musiciansinstitue #omarbinno #andyvargas https://youtu.be/5FIW6IGozQA  

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Mark Kassa featured in the Chaldean News

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Thanks to the Chaldean News for the featured article on Mark Kassa   #RLrecordings #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcDonough #TedMason #BruceJackson #BlastFM #TeamJohnHill #slightreturnusa #slightreturnuk #DMAN #newmusic #rock #radio #santana #DRTrockcharts #dennischambers #chicagochapter #recordingacademy #musiciansinstitue #omarbinno #andyvargas #chaldean #news #music #vicioustides #warriorsoul 

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Warrior Soul jumps to #15 on the DRT Global Rock Charts!

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Warrior Soul jumps to #15 on the Global Rock Charts and Vicious Tides holds at #29 (19 consecutive weeks in the top 30 peaking at #13)! #RLrecordings #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcDonough #TedMason #BruceJackson #BlastFM #TeamJohnHill #slightreturnusa #slightreturnuk #DMAN #newmusic #rock #radio #santana #DRTrockcharts #dennischambers #chicagochapter #recordingacademy #musiciansinstitue #omarbinno #andyvargas  

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Warrior Soul and Vicious Tides are both in the DRT Global Rock Charts!!!

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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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“Warrior Soul” feat. Andy Vargas coming soon to FM Radio- RL Recordings/Mi5/Universal Music Group

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Coming Soon from RL Recordings/Mi5/Universal Music Group- “Warrior Soul” Slight Return feat. Andy Vargas and Dennis Chambers! #RLrecordings #Mi5 #UniversalMusicGroup #TomMcDonough #TedMason #slightreturnusa #slightreturnuk #teamjohnhill #brucejackson #blastfm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9ZtLnkISPY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9ZtLnkISPY

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Mark Kassa and Ziggy Marley- Recording Academy, Beverly Hills, California

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Great time meeting 8 time Grammy Award Winner Ziggy Marley at the Recording Academy Brunch at the Hilton in Beverly Hills, California the day before the Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. #grammyawards2019 #ziggymarley #recordingacademy #hilton #beverlyhills #california #losangeles #thed #representingdetroit #markkassa #slightreturn #welcometothed RLrecordings #Mi5 #UMG[…]

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Grammy Awards in Los Angeles

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Mark and Marilyn Kassa at the 2017 Grammy Awards at The Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. #grammys #slightreturnusa #welcometothed #recordingacademy #chicagochapter #nashvillechapter

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Grammy Awards Final Voting

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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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