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Month: December 2021

By NOTES FROM VIVACE

The Hot Club of Los Angeles Performs Cool Jazz at Cinema Bar in Culver City CA

December 21, 2021 News Comments Off on The Hot Club of Los Angeles Performs Cool Jazz at Cinema Bar in Culver City CA

Photos and Words by NOTES FROM VIVACE The Hot Club of Los Angeles, a Gypsy jazz ensemble, continues to celebrate a decade-long Monday night residency at the Cinema Bar in Culver City. “A 10-year residency is […]

Musicians

Gin Blossoms Make New Memories for Faithful Fans at Belly Up Solana Beach

December 20, 2021 News Comments Off on Gin Blossoms Make New Memories for Faithful Fans at Belly Up Solana Beach

Review and Photos by JULIE ANN SHAW This was Gin Blossoms’ second night at Belly Up in Solana Beach, and their final of three nights in California. They had not yet begun their set and […]

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Courtney Barnett Proves Rock ‘N’ Roll is Very Much Alive with Show at The Ace

December 17, 2021 News Comments Off on Courtney Barnett Proves Rock ‘N’ Roll is Very Much Alive with Show at The Ace

By DAN MACINTOSH LOS ANGELES – What you may not realize when listening to Courtney Barnett albums is what a monster she is on guitar. In fact, she performs live as a power trio, with […]

California Rocker®

Neal Francis Delivers with Album ‘In Plain Sight’ and Plays Los Angeles in January

December 15, 2021 News Comments Off on Neal Francis Delivers with Album ‘In Plain Sight’ and Plays Los Angeles in January

By DAN MACINTOSH Some have called Neal Francis the second coming of New Orleans legend Allen Toussaint. That’s a whole lot of pressure, and two big shoes to fill. However, when you partake of funky […]

Musicians

New Releases: ‘Minds Behind the Music’ Book + Album Raise Environmental Awareness

December 8, 2021 News Comments Off on New Releases: ‘Minds Behind the Music’ Book + Album Raise Environmental Awareness

Does Ian Gillan of Deep Purple think we’re doing a good job of caring for the planet? What does Francis Rossi of Status Quo think about global warming? These questions and more are tackled by […]

Classic US Rocker Reviews

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    Review: The Lumineers Light Up Santa Barbara Bowl With Their Elegant Style
    May 31, 2016 Comments Off on Review: The Lumineers Light Up Santa Barbara Bowl With Their Elegant Style
  • Marcos and the dinosaur - Photo © 2017 Donna Balancia
    Prettiest Eyes Don’t Blink at Echo Show
    November 27, 2017 Comments Off on Prettiest Eyes Don’t Blink at Echo Show
  • REVIEW: Luna Blends Inventive Guitar with Strong Lyrics for Powerful Performance
    January 14, 2018 Comments Off on REVIEW: Luna Blends Inventive Guitar with Strong Lyrics for Powerful Performance
  • Paul Simon - Photo by Sylvia Borgo
    Week In Photos: Paul Simon Wraps Outside Lands Fest, and Summer, in Style
    August 16, 2019 Comments Off on Week In Photos: Paul Simon Wraps Outside Lands Fest, and Summer, in Style
  • The Buttertones: Dreamy Surf Guys and Swooning Girls at The Hi Hat
    May 3, 2017 Comments Off on The Buttertones: Dreamy Surf Guys and Swooning Girls at The Hi Hat

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  • The Riflebirds of Portland reissue 'April' - Courtesy image for US Rocker
    The Riflebirds of Portland Fly High with Reissue of 1988 Debut Album ‘April’
    February 24, 2026 Comments Off on The Riflebirds of Portland Fly High with Reissue of 1988 Debut Album ‘April’
  • Anne Richmond Boston Covers Many Miles to Finally Bring ‘I Should Be Happy’ to Fans
    February 22, 2026 Comments Off on Anne Richmond Boston Covers Many Miles to Finally Bring ‘I Should Be Happy’ to Fans
  • Facebook Superstar is the lead single off 'Hall of Frames by Vince Conrad - Courtesy image for US Rocker
    Vince Conrad’s Stellar Album ‘Hall of Frames’ Takes on ‘New Society’ with Humor and Depth
    February 19, 2026 Comments Off on Vince Conrad’s Stellar Album ‘Hall of Frames’ Takes on ‘New Society’ with Humor and Depth

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East Coast Rocker

  • The Amish Outlaws rock the crowds - Photo by Donna Balancia
    The Amish Outlaws Kick Off the Summer in Rowdy Style at Dewey Beach
    May 30, 2023 Comments Off on The Amish Outlaws Kick Off the Summer in Rowdy Style at Dewey Beach
  • Inspirational Smitty The Creator Rises from the Streets of Little Haiti to Global Fame
    April 28, 2023 Comments Off on Inspirational Smitty The Creator Rises from the Streets of Little Haiti to Global Fame
  • Lord Sonny The Unifier Makes Truth Creative with ‘America’s Newest Hitmaker’
    March 12, 2023 Comments Off on Lord Sonny The Unifier Makes Truth Creative with ‘America’s Newest Hitmaker’
  • For Famed Rock Photog, Wet Leg Reminiscent of Early Days of Queen
    August 15, 2022 Comments Off on For Famed Rock Photog, Wet Leg Reminiscent of Early Days of Queen
  • Robert Plant and Alison Krauss ‘Raising The Roof’ Tour Heads West
    July 21, 2022 Comments Off on Robert Plant and Alison Krauss ‘Raising The Roof’ Tour Heads West

California Rocker®

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    RIP: Robbie Robertson, Songwriter Who ‘Drove Old Dixie Down,’ Passes Away at 80
    August 10, 2023 Comments Off on RIP: Robbie Robertson, Songwriter Who ‘Drove Old Dixie Down,’ Passes Away at 80
  • The Ocean Blue - Darin Back image
    Release: The Ocean Blue Opens ‘Davy Jones’ Locker’ Again, Drops New Video + Track
    August 7, 2023 Comments Off on Release: The Ocean Blue Opens ‘Davy Jones’ Locker’ Again, Drops New Video + Track
  • Releases: Brian Setzer, Nils Lofgren Albums Lead the New Music of the Week
    July 21, 2023 Comments Off on Releases: Brian Setzer, Nils Lofgren Albums Lead the New Music of the Week
  • Sparks - Photos by LUIS MORENO
    Review + Photos: Sparks and They Might Be Giants Light it Up at The Hollywood Bowl
    July 19, 2023 Comments Off on Review + Photos: Sparks and They Might Be Giants Light it Up at The Hollywood Bowl
  • Star Party, The Binges and Ames Flames Draw Crowds to the Redwood for Donny Popejoy + Pope Tribute
    July 4, 2023 Comments Off on Star Party, The Binges and Ames Flames Draw Crowds to the Redwood for Donny Popejoy + Pope Tribute

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Vintage Interviews

  • Space Hurricane: Band’s Meeting Through Want Ads Gets Good Response
    August 7, 2015 Comments Off on Space Hurricane: Band’s Meeting Through Want Ads Gets Good Response
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    Americana West Music Fest Brings Out the Best in Cowboy Hats and Twangy Music – Day 1
    June 24, 2024 Comments Off on Americana West Music Fest Brings Out the Best in Cowboy Hats and Twangy Music – Day 1
  • Pond Surfs the Lodge Room and into the Hearts of U.S. Fans – Photos + Review
    May 21, 2024 Comments Off on Pond Surfs the Lodge Room and into the Hearts of U.S. Fans – Photos + Review
  • Jim Peterik writes We All Bleed Red for Orlando victims
    ‘We All Bleed Red’ by Jim Peterik Takes a New Approach to Honor Those Who Need it Most
    July 16, 2016 Comments Off on ‘We All Bleed Red’ by Jim Peterik Takes a New Approach to Honor Those Who Need it Most
  • Sasami - All photos by Notes From Vivace
    Sasami Launches Blood On the Silver Screen Tour Before Welcoming Crowd in LA
    April 22, 2025 Comments Off on Sasami Launches Blood On the Silver Screen Tour Before Welcoming Crowd in LA
  • Aloe Blacc launches US and European tour - Photo © Donna Balancia
    Aloe Blacc Launches ‘Stand Together’ Tour Including U.S. and European Dates
    May 8, 2025 Comments Off on Aloe Blacc Launches ‘Stand Together’ Tour Including U.S. and European Dates
  • California Rocker: Jesus the Bus Driver plays Chilean music while waiting for help
    Jesus The Bus Driver Inspires With His Music
    April 28, 2014 Comments Off on Jesus The Bus Driver Inspires With His Music




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