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‘Tiki Oasis’ 19 ‘Catch the New Wave’ Lands on San Diego Shores August 7-August 11, 2019
The Tiki gods have smiled on San Diego and Southern California once again as Otto and Baby Doe von Strohiem‘s “Tiki Oasis“–the world’s largest Tiki event!–rolls around for the 19th consecutive time, bringing a Luau, music, art, merchants, fashion, cocktails, pool … Continue reading
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Tagged 80s music, Agent Orange, Baby Doe and Otto Production, bali hai, Bali Hai Restaurant, Charles Phoenix, Crowne Plaza Hotel Mission Valley, Debora Iyall, Devo, Drifting Sand, El Vez, exotica, Gerald Casale, Jesika von Rabbit, Joey & The Showmen, Jon & the Nightriders, Josie Cotton, King Kukulel, Los Freneticos, Los Tiki Phantoms, MongoLounge, Par Avion, Pearl Harbour, Romeo Void, surf, The Fleshtones, The Greasy Gills, The Hula Girls, The Insect Surfers, The Intoxicats, The New Waves, The Outta Sites, The Surfrajettes, tiki, tiki culture, Tiki Oasis, Tikitronic, Tikiyaki Orchestra, Tim Polecat, Vanessa S. D’Amelio
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Boy Dirt Car on Livation Wednesday 7/31/19
Livation welcomes Boy Dirt Car to the KXLU performance studio this Wednesday night. The Milwaukee noise band was founded in 1981. Their industrial sound, back then called nightmarish chaos combined with improvisation, reflected the decaying culture of 1980’s music. Boy … Continue reading
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Surf & Stein: 12th Annual Surf Guitar Convention Returns to Alpine Village
Do you like Surf music? Tiki culture? Awesome faux German bierhalles that may or may not be razed for ‘progress’ some time in the foreseeable future? With every yes you answered, you know in you heart that you need to … Continue reading
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The Intown Report’s Gig Picks of the Week 7/25/19 – 7/31/19
Looking for cool live music this week? Here’s some show recommendations: Thursday 7/25 Cafe Nela – La Tumba, Dante HH + Black Iron Rebel Harvard & Stone – Streetwalkin’ Cheetahs + Brainspoon, free! The Hi Hat – Justus Proffit, Outerpaces … Continue reading
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Louder She Said: Turn It Up! Fundraiser at The Echoplex Amped up the Volume for Women in Music
Turn It Up!, the newly formed Los Angeles-based organization which advocates for parity for women in the music industry, held its first large benefit show last Sunday at the Echoplex to raise funds for its educational and advocacy work. Gender … Continue reading
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Tagged Abby Travis, Adele Bertei, Alice bag, Blare Bitch, DJ Dia, DJ Mukta Mohan, Drew Arriola Sands, echoplex, Fundraiser, Gere Fennelly, Kristine Nevrose, Lisa Kekaula, Nina Diaz, Phranc, Sharon Needles, Solvej Schou, The Groans, Tosha Jones, Turn It Up
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Tailgate Fest: A New Kind of Festival in the Inland Empire
Many festival goers face a chicken and egg dilemma: is the festival about the music, or is it about the party? Tailgate Fest, a two day country music festival happening August 17th & 18th in the Riverside County city of … Continue reading
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Spare Change on Livation Wednesday 7/24/19
Livation welcomes the duo Spare Change to the KXLU performance studio this Wednesday. They describe their sound as “a mashup of punk rock and hobo sensibilities” with a “severe bluegrass addiction”. Spare Change is Candy Graham, the local multi-talented muse (The … Continue reading
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Getting Real With David Crosby, Cameron Crowe, and A.J. Eaton
Yesterday I had the opportunity to speak with filmmaker Cameron Crowe, director A.J. Eaton, and the irascible, venerated musician David Crosby, to discuss their documentary, Remember My Name. Opening today in select theaters of Los Angeles and New York, the … Continue reading
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Tagged #almostfamous, #cameroncrowe, #csn, #csny, crosby
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Take Peter Laughner for a Spin
The annals of Rock and Roll are full of unsung heroes and tragic figures; when the game is to fly high and fast, casualties are inevitable. Even so, Peter Laughner stands out as an artist who died far too young … Continue reading
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Diana Rein Brings Blues Rock Guitar To House of Blues Anaheim On Queen Of My Castle Tour
Blues guitarist/singer Diana Rein comes to the House of Blues in Anaheim as part of her Queen of My Castle Tour. The new album, which dropped April 30, was produced for Gulf Coast Records by Michael Leasure, who also plays … Continue reading
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