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Album Review: HellBat! Puts the Fright in Fright Night

Posted on October 30, 2014 by John Collinson

Yay Freedom!, the debut release by Los Angeles rock quartet HellBat!, is an ambitious convergence of punk, classic rock and jazz.  Transcending the dry ice, leather studded outfits and heavy metal imagery that the band’s name might imply, HellBat! challenges … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – monday, september 1, 2014

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Mike Watt

today at the los angeles/long beach harbor labor coalition 35th annual labor day march and rally in downtown wilmington I got the chance to hobble alongside andy harris (ilwu, local 13) and his family. andy’s a big time reason there’s … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, august 24, 2014

Posted on August 24, 2014 by Mike Watt

my pedro town had the good fortune to both host the tall ships festival and receive a visit from florentijn hofman‘s sixtyone foot tall “rubber duck” which I got to get a shot of from skipper jeff’s (you can read … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, august 17, 2014

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Mike Watt

two weeks in a row – I got to again do a remote broadcast today of the watt from pedro show at dirk vandenberg’s guitar safari in my pedro town, crimony! and to top that off, I got to have … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, august 10, 2014

Posted on August 10, 2014 by Mike Watt

today I got the righteous opportunity to do a remote broadcast of the watt from pedro show at dirk vandenberg’s guitar safari in my pedro town and to make that even more happening, I got to have as on-air guest … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – saturday, august 2, 2014

Posted on August 2, 2014 by Mike Watt

being away from my pedro town for six days in support of cuz and the debut album “tamatebako,” I took this shot tuesday where old york road, fairfield street, armory way and swandon way all collide in the wandsworth part … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – wednesday, july 23, 2014

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Mike Watt

here’s a shed on the south end of ports o’ call in san pedro, ca on july 23, 2014. there’s talk of “redevelopment” which ain’t westside slang for “getting promenaded,” is it? photo by mike watt – – – – … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – saturday, july 19, 2014

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Mike Watt
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watt’s picture of the week – wednesday, july 9, 2014

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Mike Watt

here’s a closeup on one of the maybe one hundred (think so) gargoyle drainage spouts that are on the outside walls of what we call warehouse one in san pedro, ca (port of los angeles info on the building here). … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – wednesday, july 2, 2014

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Mike Watt

guitar safari proprietor dirk vandenberg holding a mid-60s gibson ga-20rvt “minuteman” guitar amp at his shoppe in san pedro earlier today. he was w/me in the fuckin’ 80s when I found it (only one real reason I was attracted: the … Continue reading →

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