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Twohey’s Take-2: the Route 66 Landmark Makes Landfall in Pasadena

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Monique A. LeBleu

UPDATE August 1, 2018 – Twohey’s Tavern has been rebranded as Foothill. Alhambra’s original historic Route 66 local favorite, Twohey’s restaurant, which recently celebrated its 75th anniversary, has opened an extension of its fare to Pasadena with a re-imagining of classic … Continue reading →

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Beat Review: Caravan Palace @ The Fonda 07/17/2013

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Piera Peruvian

Caravan Palace brought their energetic mix of swing and dance beats Wednesday night to the Fonda Theatre.  Dubbed “electro swing”, Caravan Palace is on a US tour in support of their second album Panic — (think Django Reinhardt meets Daft … Continue reading →

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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

Posted on July 17, 2012 by John Collinson

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 →

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Live Review: A Celebration of Miles Davis At The Hollywood Bowl

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Bob Lee

The Bowl’s 2012 jazz season kicked off on Wednesday with a tribute to the work of Miles Davis, presenting three contrasting yet complementary sets performed by at least five generations of musicians. Some were Davis’ former band members, the others … Continue reading →

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