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Album Review: I See Hawks in LA’s Mystery Drug Delivers Electric High
I See Hawks in LA’s newest release Mystery Drug is an outstanding collection of songs continuing the veteran Los Angeles group’s brand of traditional country music. Thirteen tunes explore urban, rural and personal themes that capture Southern California’s
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Tagged album review, i see hawks in la, marc doten, mystery drug, paul lacques, paul marshall, rick shea
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An Interview with Photographer/Artist Edward Colver
Los Angeles photographer/artist Edward Colver spoke to a capacity crowd of 250 guests in September as part of the Iris Lecture Series at the Annenberg Space for Photography. Colver, whose work is prominently featured in the Who Shot Rock & … Continue reading
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Tagged Annenberg Space for Photography, Bad Religion, Black Flag, Chili Peppers, Circle Jerks, dumfuxx, Ed Colver, Edward Colver, Legal Weapon, photography, punk, punk rock, red hot chili peppers, The Vandals, Who Shot Rock & Roll
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Strawberry Alarm Clock: Iconic 60s Psychedelic Band Talks with Los Angeles Beat About its New Album and July 19 Whisky A Go-Go Concert
Strawberry Alarm Clock, a quintessential Los Angeles psychedelic band, has released a new album “Wake Up Where You Are,” the band’s first record since 1969. Known for its #1 1967 hit “Incense and Peppermints,” the band’s history includes numerous members … Continue reading
Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to Present
Who Shot Rock & Roll is a must see exhibition of rock photography by photographers who elevated record album cover art from mundane packaging to an art form that captured the spirit of restless post-war youth, redefined pop culture and … Continue reading
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I See Hawks in LA at the Redwood
I See Hawks in LA’s inspired performance at the Redwood last weekend illuminated the heartfelt expressions and talent of this venerable Los Angeles country outfit in a downtown bar that has become one Los Angeles’ premiere destinations for rock and … Continue reading
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Punk Grown Up: Avengers, X, Dead Kennedys at MOCA
The ironies of last Saturday’s Pacific Standard Time concert at MOCA’s Geffen Contemporary were not lost among the estimated 1,000 in attendance. The bill of San Francisco’s Avengers and Dead Kennedys and Los Angeles’s hometown underground music heroes, X, was … Continue reading
