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Deb Frazin’s Top 10 Favorite Albums of 2018

It’s that time of the year again – time to think about all the albums we fell in love with, raved about to our friends, and played over and over again in 2018. Here’s my list, and then a summary … Continue reading

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A Skeptic’s Review of Ghost Adventures: Cecil Hotel

Ghost Adventures: Cecil Hotel with Zac Bagans is one of the heavily promoted new shows hoping to lure you to the new streaming service, Discovery +. I chose to get the 2-week free trial because Scott Michaels, friend of the … Continue reading

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Hollywood Vampires at The Greek Theater

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Live Review: Bikini Kill at Hollywood Palladium

Last Thursday night, Bikini Kill appeared onstage at the Hollywood Palladium for the first time in twenty-two years, to the first of four full houses they will encounter over the next week.  From the moment they walked on, you could … Continue reading

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Flipper with David Yow Celebrates Their 40th Anniversary at The Regent

Last night, Flipper celebrated their 40th anniversary with all of us at The Regent Theater in DTLA, and it was ABSOLUTELY EPIC! Opening the show was one of my favorite local bands, Qui. They put on a great set (as … Continue reading

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Redd Kross Plays “Born Innocent” at The Janet Housden Benefit

Tonight the original 1982 line-up of Redd Kross played the “Born Innocent” album for a very lucky sold-out crowd at The Echo. This special show was a benefit to help fellow ex-band member Janet Housden offset her medical expenses after … Continue reading

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The Hypnotic Electro-Beat Sound of ModPods

Modpods is one of my favorite local bands, and this past week they played two killer shows; one at Church of Fun, and the other one at The Redwood Bar. In Deb Frazin’s world, that’s called a “Double-Whammy”. Myriad Slits … Continue reading

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Adolescents, Mudhoney & Claw Hammer at The Glass House 3.9.19

I’m bruised all over, my back hurts, and my ears are ringing: those are 3 signs that someone went to a kick-ass punk show. Last night we made the trip from DTLA to Pomona to catch Claw Hammer, Mudhoney, and … Continue reading

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Jon Spencer & The Hitmakers at The Echo 2.23.19

Jon Spencer & The Hitmakers (featuring Bob Bert and Sam Coomes) played a sweaty, sizzling-hot set at The Echo last Saturday, and thanks to my pal Terri Wahl, I was able to get into the show. Anyone who knows me … Continue reading

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The Beat Killers & Hot Laundry Throw a Party at The Redwood Bar 2.16.19

There was a riot goin’ on at The Redwood Bar in DTLA last Saturday night! Long Beach’s Wet Pocket (formally Wascally Wabbits) got things started (very “K Records” sounding), followed by a rockin’ set by Thee Spectors. Why was the … Continue reading

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