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Canadian Gold – In Conversation With Randy Bachman

There have always been precious metals coming out of Canada in the form of hit records.  Gold was first discovered in Canada in 1960 and it’s name was Randy Bachman. Bachman, who founded both The Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive … Continue reading

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The Troubadour Presents: Randy Bachman – Every Song Tells A Story

Coming up in just a few weeks, Canadian legend Randy Bachman will be appearing at one of Los Angeles’ most venerable and intimate clubs, The Troubadour on Saturday, July 21, 2018. Bachman, who founded The Guess Who in 1965 and Bachman … Continue reading

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Reviewed: The Rolling Stones – From The Vault: No Security – San Jose 1999

Reviewing a Stones concert film can either be a very hard thing to do, or it can be very easy. In my case, it’s definitely the latter. Not because I find no fault in their performance, but because I do, … Continue reading

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Photo Gallery: LA Pride Parade 2018

 

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Reviewed – Still On The Run: The Jeff Beck Story

Eagle Rock Entertainment recently released “On The Run – The Story of Jeff Beck.”  This film is a wonderful companion to their earlier acclaimed feature, “Jeff Beck – Live at The Hollywood Bowl” (released on DVD in November 2017). The … Continue reading

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Chef Monsour and Kopel Partner Up Again to Fire Up L.A. With ‘South City’ to Bring 8 Southern-region Inspired Chicken Sandos

UPDATES: **10-21-19; 10-1-19; 8-1-19 Story and Media by Jonnathan Benites-Bernardini, with contributions by Monique A. LeBleu. The last couple of years has brought a surge of fried chicken sandwiches to the LA dining scene. Places like Howlin’ Rays, Freerange, Birdies … Continue reading

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Steven Tyler – Out On A Limb

It was with a bit of trepidation that I decided to sit down and watch the documentary Steven Tyler – Out On A Limb.  I had heard a few things in the past that simply stated: “Tyler has gone country.”  … Continue reading

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Truth! Stone Raiders at Leimert Park

Last week, I had the privilege of sitting down and speaking with Stone Raiders, a group that defies classification.  The interview took place in the cultural, still-beating heart of one of Los Angeles’ best-loved African-American communities: Liemert Park.  If you’ve … Continue reading

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Exclusive Interview: Tina Turner – Strength, Dignity, And Awakening Beyond

In the world of popular music, there is perhaps no one that personifies subtle strength, dignity in the face of adversity, and self-awareness in the way that our subject has. When you combine these qualities with more than one hundred … Continue reading

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Movie Review The Doors – Live At The Isle Of Wight 1970

They came by the tens of thousands. They came by foot, by car, by boat for the largest concert ever at that time. They broke down the barriers and turned it into a free concert. By the time they got … Continue reading

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