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March 29, 2024

Santana

Carlos Santana over the years.

Carlos Santana and Buika take part in a news conference to introduce the song "Yo Me Lo Merezco" from his yet-to-be-released album "Africa Speaks" Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at the House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
On new album ‘Africa Speaks,’ Buika is a worthy partner for Santana
Sunday, June 30, 2019
"In today’s world, if there’s ever a place where something that’s purely good could find its audience, now is the time for that.”
Las Vegas rockers Imagine Dragons in concert at the Joint on Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, in the Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas. Afterward, frontman Dan Reynolds played DJ at nearby after-hours club Body English.
Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds joins the parody-protest anthem, ‘Don’t Use Our Song’
Monday, July 25, 2016
As the frontman for the superstar rock band formed in Las Vegas, Reynolds appears with such stars as Josh Groban, Michael Bolton, Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart, Usher, Cyndi Lauper, Sheryl Crow and John Mellencamp. Lyrically, Reynolds states, “Don’t use your song; it just seems wrong,” “Why would Reagan be playing…
Carlos Santana, Michael Shrieve and Neal Schon back together onstage Monday, March 21, 2016, at House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
‘Santana IV’ lineup is forever groovy in House of Blues reunion
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
The original members of Santana are architects of so many rock ’n’ roll traditions: Lengthy guitar jams. Thunderous percussive stops and starts. Calls from the stage for LSD intake. ...
Carlos Santana speaks during a ceremony at House of Blues on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, in Mandalay Bay. Santana and Hermes Music U.S. were honored for their donation of 80 guitars to Monaco Middle School's music programs.
Original Santana lineup to jam once more at House of Blues
Friday, March 4, 2016
The legendary band that Carlos Santana reassembled in the studio is reuniting onstage, too. The original Santana band featuring Gregg Rollie on keyboards, Neal Schon on guitar, Michael Carabello on percussion and ...
Carlos Santana visits and makes donations of musical instruments at Opportunity Village on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Las Vegas.
With ‘Santana IV’ reunion and return to HOB, the man himself says, ‘Santana is life’
Thursday, January 28, 2016
With Carlos Santana, “spirit” is always the operative term. He feels the spirit, he exudes spirituality, and his life is always swirling, wafting around like a spirit from a different dimension. His music, too, ...
Cindy Blackman and Carlos Santana at the Hard Rock Hotel for the unveiling of the Santana memorabilia display on April 12, 2011.
Santana sets release date for ‘Santana IV’; ONJ and Marie Osmond bond at NBT
Monday, January 25, 2016
The Kats Report Bureau at this writing is Mizuya lounge at Mandalay Bay, where the band of the moment is The Limit, fronted by John Lombardo, an original singing gondolier at the Venetian and stellar rock vocalist. The tune is ...
Carlos Santana visits and makes donations of musical instruments at Opportunity Village on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Las Vegas.
Opportunity Village rocks for Santana; UNLV’s top-rated jazz program geared up for Ham Hall gig
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
Carlos Santana called the experience “better than Woodstock, better than the Grammys.” He was talking of the medley of some of his hits performed by The OVertones, the Opportunity Village music act making its debut ...
Presenter Celine Dion at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday, May 17, 2015, at MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Celine reminds: ‘I live here’; Moreno toggles Cabaret Jazz, Kennedy Center; Santana in tune with Isley
Friday, May 22, 2015
The Kats Report Bureau at this writing is The Beatles Revolution Lounge at the Mirage, an uncommon posting station, but it’s not exceptionally busy right now as it is about eight hours before the club opens.
Carlos Santana during a ceremony at House of Blues on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, in Mandalay Bay. Santana and Hermes Music U.S. were honored for their donation of 80 guitars to Monaco Middle School's music programs.
No ‘Mr. Roboto’ for Santana; Brad Garrett turns cool in ‘Fargo’; ice follies at Sin City Theater
Thursday, January 22, 2015
Carlos Santana, given the Key to the Strip during a ceremony at House of Blues in Mandalay Bay on Wednesday, said work is continuing with the long-anticipated album “Santana IV.”
Carlos Santana hosts a book signing for "The Universal Tone: Bringing My Story to Light" at Barnes and Noble in Rainbow Promenade on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014, in Las Vegas.
Santana’s journey might well include Journey
Sunday, November 9, 2014
Carlos Santana says, “Everything I do with my energy, regardless of the form, is about inspiring people. It’s about inspiring another human being to see an aerial view and the big picture.” ...
Carlos Santana and Rod Stewart perform “I’d Rather Go Blind” at the Colosseum on Tuesday, May 6, 2014, in Caesars Palace. This was their first time performing together on the heels of their U.S. co-headlining tour.
Guitar in tow, Carlos Santana drops by Rod Stewart’s place
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
Rod Stewart and Carlos Santana had not performed live together before Tuesday night but will be touring the U.S. and Canada as co-headliners soon.
The High Roller observation wheel at the Linq as seen during a hard hat tour Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014.
High Roller passengers to be tied in knots; Carlos Santana snares Las Vegas great; Cheaza fails to tackle Richard Sherman
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Jon Gray of the Linq has taken dozens of wedding reservations for the High Roller already, and the attraction is several weeks away from opening.
Carlos Santana in Guadalajara, Mexico, on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013.
Who owns this lake? Carlos Santana has the answer
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Guitar great and world-renowned artist Carlos Santana is rejuvenated by his reunion with Marcus “The Magnificent” Malone, new dates at House of Blues in Mandalay Bay and a pair of new albums, including "Santana IV," planned for this year.
Carlos Santana smiles during a visit at Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013. Santana brought a donation of 200 instruments for the school’s music students. The instruments came from Hermes Music, LP Music and PRS guitars.
Carlos Santana reunites with former bandmate, now homeless
Sunday, December 22, 2013
A news reporter for a San Francisco television station has reunited rock guitarist Carlos Santana with a former bandmate he hadn't seen in decades and who now lives on the streets of Oakland.
Carlos Santana in Guadalajara, Mexico, on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013.
Carlos Santana rolls out ‘Corazon,’ startles first lady and revs up for ‘Santana IV’
Monday, December 16, 2013
Just this month, Carlos Santana startled the first lady in Washington, D.C., and wowed a capacity crowd near his hometown in Guadalajara, Mexico.