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watt’s picture of the week – tuesday, february 11, 2020
there’s a new pad to do gigs now in my pedro town! the sardine at 1101 s pacific ave (used to be the old “ramona’s bakery”) is putting on shows, everyone who can should try and play here – c’mon … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Essays
Tagged Clubs, gigs, Mike Watt, punk, Ramona's Bakery, Recess Ops, Recess Records, Rock, Rock and roll, Rock N Roll, San Pedro, The Sardine, Todd Congellier, Venues
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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, january 19, 2020
forty years ago this month at d boon’s pad at 519 w 19th street (upstairs, in the alley) in our pedro town, him and me started the minutemen and got the first batch of tunes going. joe baiza and gary … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Essays
Tagged 1980, d. boon, Dennes Boon, Dennes Dale Boon, Econo, Gary Jacobelly, Joe Baiza, Mike Watt, minutemen, punk, punk rock, Rock, Rock and roll, Rock N Roll, San Pedro, sst records
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Album Review: Jessica Lee Wilkes’s “Lone Wolf” EP
Jessica Lee Wilkes is a singer/songwriter and bassist from Paducah, KY who plays “raw, rhythm & blues-tinged rock & roll from a bygone era yet to come”, according to her website. Well-known as the upright bassist and co-vocalist for JD Wilkes … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellanious, Music
Tagged bassist, free dirt records, jessica lee wilkes, Retro, Rock N Roll, rockabilly, the dirt daubers
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Book Review “I Fought The Law”: The Life And Strange Death Of Bobby Fuller
The book “I fought The Law: The Life and Strange Death of Bobby Fuller” as told by Miriam Linna and Bobby’s brother Randell Fuller touches a “Pop Culture” nerve for any one who grew in or is interested in mid-20th … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Events, Music, News & Sports
Tagged Alex Chilton, Billy Bennight, Casey Casem, Charlie Daniels, Charlie Manson, Dick Dale, Early Rock N' Roll, Herman Hermits, Hollywood, Mia Farrow, Mid-Century, Muisc History, phil spector, pop culture, Ritchie Valens, Rock and Roll. Buddy Holly, Rock N Roll, Stevie Nicks, surf, surf music, The Box Tops, The Clash
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Live Review: The Dramedy at The Vaucluse Lounge
The Dramedy are a local rock n’ roll duo that sprang from the solo act of singer/songwriter and guitarist Dave Davids. Last Saturday night’s show presented the addition of fellow singer/songwriter and guitarist Melissa Bobbitt (formerly of Pistachio Novella). The … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellanious, Music
Tagged dave davids, local bands, pistachio novella, Rock N Roll, the dramedy, vaucluse lounge, viper room
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Interview with James Stevenson Guitarist Extraordinaire
I last saw James Stevenson playing with The International Swingers. But James is a busy boy and as a guitarist he wears many hats or he floats like a feather and stings like a bee. Soon after I read he … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged Billy Bennight, Blondie, festivals, Gene Loves Jezebel, Generation X, goth, gothic, Guitarist, indie rock, Kim Wilde, Live Music, Nick Mercer, punk, punk rock, Red Balls Pizza, Review, Rock, Rock & Roll, Rock and roll, Rock N Roll, Sex Pistols, The alarm, The Cult
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Alexandra and the Starlight Band AFI/ASCAP Acoustic Happy Hour Takes a Turn Towards the Phenomenal and the Unexpected!
I was covering the Miles Davis event as a photographer at Mr. Musichead Art Gallery and ended up having a conversation with Alexandra Lee and Zachary James of Alexandra and the Starlight Band when the topic turned to my covering … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Movies, Music, Upcoming Events
Tagged Acoustic, AFI FEST, AFI FEST Presented By Audi, America's Got Talent, AMS Choir, ASCAP, Billy Bennight, CAMMO, Electric Power Rocker, glam, Hard Rock Cafe, Hipster, Hotel Cafe, Kennedy Center, Music, Rock, Rock and roll, Rock N Roll, The American Military Spouses Choir
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