Three Strong Bands Prove Punk Still has Legs By DONNA BALANCIA When The Orwells play a show, it’s more like a PE party. Friends, fans and strong opening bands are the name of the game […]
By DONNA BALANCIA Wire will hold its Drill Fest at The Echo and Echoplex tomorrow through Saturday, and the legendary band will celebrate the release of their new album Silver/Lead. Wire is one of punk’s […]
By CRAIG HAMMONS The curtain was drawn and anticipation was running high. At 7:30 P.M. sharp the theme to The Magnificent Seven came roaring out of the public address system. The curtains then opened to […]
By JOHN DALY The Classic East and Classic West music festivals finally have a presence on the world wide web and tickets for the July concerts go on sale April 7. The hotly anticipated classic […]
Lauded Chicago Band Plays The Regent Thursday, SD on Friday By DONNA BALANCIA You’ve got to hand it to young guys who say they want to bring back Rock and Roll to every car speaker […]
Outside Lands will celebrate its 10th anniversary this year by giving fans a jumpstart with “Eager Beaver” 3-day passes that go on sale tomorrow at 10 A.M. PST. Outside Lands, one of the best festivals […]
By DONNA BALANCIA Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever is re-importing new wave music to the U.S. much to the fans’ delight. Call the Aussies’ music “new wave,” “power pop,” “alternative,” or whatever you may, Rolling Blackouts […]
By DONNA BALANCIA Mick Rock has made a career of featuring artists on film. Now the lens is turned on him. The Magnolia Pictures documentary on Rock’s outstanding career in music photography will get a U.S. […]
By DOTTIE PARIS Public Television is offering fans an exclusive Pollinator package that includes a Meet and Greet with Blondie, premium seating at the Blondie Rage and Rapture tour, and more. For each pair of tickets purchased, fans receive: […]
By JOHN DALY Check out the new video from Gorillaz as the dynamic band confirms it will drop the new album Humanz on April 28. RELATED: Gorillaz to reissue Demon Dayz Gorillaz have been busy. In […]
By JOHN DALY ID10T Music Festival and Comic Conival will take over the Shoreline Amphitheatre and surrounding grounds in Mountain View, Saturday, June 24 through Sunday, June 25. Created and hosted by comedian Chris Hardwick, ID10T (pronounced I-D-ten-T) will combine musicians, and comedians in […]
By DOTTIE PARIS Gorillaz will reissue their second album, Demon Dayz, on vinyl through Vinyl Me, Please. The band also revealed four tracks from its upcoming Humanz, which is rumored to drop during the Demon Dayz […]
By DONNA BALANCIA Susan Hyatt and Lina Lecaro have published a great book, Never Mind The Rules, that can help save your social life, especially if your world revolves around music or an alternative line of […]
By DONNA BALANCIA The Meat Puppets won over the crowd of the faithful Wednesday night as they took the stage and held a packed house at the Echo entranced. They didn’t miss a beat and […]
By DOTTIE PARIS Goldenvoice has created another music festival to add to its impressive mass music events portfolio. Arroyo Seco Weekend, to be held on June 24-25 will feature Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Mumford […]
By DONNA BALANCIA Check out the exclusive video from Chip Kinman and Ford Madox Ford, called “Expect It.” The video makes its debut right here on CaliforniaRocker.com. A Cool Video Kinman, the well-known wild SoCal […]
By JOHN DALY With the Flowers In The Dirt Archive Collection edition’s March 24th release date via MPL/Capitol/UMe fast approaching, Paul McCartney has confirmed a very special Record Store Day exclusive. To commemorate Record Store Day this April […]
Photo By PAUL MCALPINE, Story By JOHN DALY In honor of the 40th anniversary of The Idiot, the famous collaboration between Iggy Pop and David Bowie, here is a video that tells the story of […]
The Yawpers Open for Bash and Pop By DONNA BALANCIA Tommy Stinson and his band Bash and Pop are sittin’ on top of the world. They wear high-class suits, play gigs at places like The […]
‘Boston to Berkeley’ Tour – The Name Says it All By JOHN DALY Rancid and Dropkick Murphys have announced the co-headlining From Boston To Berkeley Tour which will make five California stops, including San Diego, […]
By DOTTIE PARIS Ed Sheeran will be coming back to North America to play 48 dates starting this Summer. Tickets are on general sale Friday, March 17. A limited number of tickets will be available […]
By DOTTIE PARIS Lovely Creatures is the new compilation of recorded work of Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds. Spanning 30 years of music from their debut album From Her To Eternity through to Push […]
By JOHN DALY Lady Gaga isn’t the only one to share the stage with Metallica — Now Iggy Pop shares in the fun with the super-famous metallers. Check out Metallica and Iggy Pop on TV […]
Dermot Mulroney and his Brother Team With Pogues Founder By DONNA BALANCIA Dermot Mulroney’s band, Cranky George, headlined the latest installment of Mimosa Music Sundays at the Federal Bar in North Hollywood. What started out […]
Musicians Can Take a Lesson From this Classic Rocker Photos By HEATHER HARRIS, Review By DONNA BALANCIA John Kay and his band Steppenwolf take a step back in time during each performance. The famous rocker […]
By DOTTIE PARIS Best Coast, Grouplove, The Regrettes and Patty Schemel of Hole lead a great lineup of performers for ‘Don’t Sit Down,’ a Planned Parenthood Benefit tonight (Mar. 4) at the El Rey Theatre. There […]
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