concerts

I just love playing music – Matt Farris

Music played a big part at the recent Rocky Point Rally, and even more so for Lake Havasu City, AZ native and Nashville signed independent artist Matt Farris. In 2013, Matt’s friends – more like family – from the Twisted Metal Cycle Shop in Lake Havasu City brought down the eager artist and the new […]

14th Rocky Point Rally™ surpasses expectations!

Contributor:  Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau With the arrival of over 6000 bikers to the shores of Puerto Peñasco, the 2014 Rocky Point Rally™ surpassed expectations, bringing with it an important economic boost to various business sectors. Oscar Palacio Soto, organizer of the traditional annual event, expressed while exact figures of bikes returning North […]

Leonel Soto in Concert “Nuevos Vientos”

Local musician, teacher, and director of ITSPP’s “rondalla” (university guitar group) Luis Lugo may never have imagined himself as an event producer, yet this year has sparked a wave of guitar strapping troubadours with the goal of presenting their artistry in different concert venues. On November 21st, Lugo, along with Cine Club Primera Toma, A.C. […]

Acoustic soul with Stacey Joy Aug. 16

August evenings in Puerto Peñasco invite sultry sounds of acoustic guitar and piano, accompanied by sunset and a glass of wine. On Saturday, August 16th, these elements come together at El Tapeo Wine Bar for a sunset performance by multi instrument performer and self-described “acoustic soul” singer/songwriter Stacey Joy. Rocky Point 360, along with Sonoran […]

Summer Beach Party promises Ska & Reggae

The rhythms of reggae and ska will fill the evening skies of July 5th at the Summer Beach Party in Puerto Peñasco, which is to include The Hourglass Cats, Clairevoyant, Ruca, and La Tomasa Ska Band along with special guests Mister, Lost, and The Summer. The evening begins at 4 p.m. on the terrace of […]

Mark Mulligan May 25!

Contributor Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau The trop-rock sounds of Mark Mulligan return to Puerto Peñasco on Sunday, May 25th. Mulligan’s soft strumming, hammock inducing, sink your toes into the sand tunes can be heard Sunday, May 25th Memorial Day Weekend in Rocky Point at Caribbean Parrot, Ave. Sinaloa on the way to the […]

Circus Mexicus 2014 promises to be All Rock!

We are just three weeks from Circus Mexicus 2014 which, in addition to the Southwest Americana sounds of Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers drifting over the sea, this year promises to be a full weekend “rock show” featuring world renowned guitarists. In looking specifically at the main events scheduled for Friday and Saturday nights, “For […]

Let’s golf! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This Weekend Rundown sponsored by RPR Mexico. Proud sponsors and hosts of SADR races and Circus Mexicus! Did anyone catch the full moon last night? Spectacular! Along with a majestic moon, early week winds have died down and things are heating up, especially for local golf courses! The Peninsula course at Mayan Palace will be […]

Focus on lyrics while rocking out! John Coinman Band

Puerto Peñasco is becoming a popular spot for bands! In addition to an array of local talent, the area continues to welcome late into the night banda music from across Mexico, the soothing sounds of trop-rocker Mark Mulligan, and Americana rock rhythms of Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers, among others. After last Saturday, Puerto Peñasco […]

¡A celebrar a mamá! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Welcome our new Rundown sponsor Al Capone’s on Ave. Sinaloa – Now with a Fan page on Facebook! We are at the brink of perhaps one of the most revered days in Mexico, 10 de mayo, Día de las Madres. We wish all the moms out there a wonderful Mothers’ Day weekend!  There’s lots going […]

“The Independent” ready for Circus Mexicus 2014

In just one month, the traditional music trek of Peacemakers to Puerto Peñasco’s beaches will be upon us for the XXIII edition of Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers’ Circus Mexicus.  In an interview we did with Roger a couple years back, he explained how people were hearing music off their albums sooner through social networking […]

Play Ball! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This Weekend Rundown sponsored by RPR Mexico Weather reports note we’ve hit a warm front here in northwestern Mexico, with temperatures reaching up to 100°F in Hermosillo – while in Puerto Peñasco we’re settling in at about mid to high 80s. Interestingly, usually around Semana Santa clouds seem to always roll in and things cool […]

Rockwell Road 3/25

360 days 5 bicycles 1 rock band rockwellroad.org Tuesday, March 25 6:30 p.m. in the Malecon! Traveling by bike throughout Mexico, presenting free concerts in public spaces to promote their music.  

Spring! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This week’s Rundown sponsored by John & Kathy Witt There’s no doubt in our minds that Spring Break 2014 has drawn in more visitors than in the past five years or so!  Spring is officially here, and we’re ready to rundown the weekend! This Weekend March 22 – 23  2014 AGA Member Weekend Tournament at […]