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Local Natives Appeal to Both, for Three Nights at Hollywood Forever

December 9, 2022 News Comments Off on Local Natives Appeal to Both, for Three Nights at Hollywood Forever

Local Natives Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever December 7, 2022 Review by DAN MACINTOSH LOS ANGELES, CA – The chilly night’s music at Hollywood Forever’s Masonic Lodge featured the third night of Local Natives’ brief […]

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Are You on The US Rocker Playlist for December on Spotify?

December 8, 2022 News Comments Off on Are You on The US Rocker Playlist for December on Spotify?

IDLES, HC McEntire, L7, The Oxys, The Senders and More Curated by JOHN DALY It’s December and while everyone else is playing holiday music, here at US Rocker, it’s time for great punk, rock and […]

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Tanya Tucker Honored as ‘Distinguished Storyteller’ at Arts and Entertainment Awards

December 7, 2022 News Comments Off on Tanya Tucker Honored as ‘Distinguished Storyteller’ at Arts and Entertainment Awards

LOS ANGELES – The National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards honored Tanya Tucker with the Distinguished Storyteller Award for excellence in storytelling outside of journalism as the entertainment icon is set to star in Paramount’s […]

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Calendar: Garrison Keillor Brings Prairie Home Christmas Show to St. Louis + Livestream

December 7, 2022 News Comments Off on Calendar: Garrison Keillor Brings Prairie Home Christmas Show to St. Louis + Livestream

ST. LOUIS – Even if Garrison Keillor fans can’t attend the Prairie Home Christmas Show at The Fabulous Fox Theatre on Dec. 15, they can take a break from the holiday whirlwind and tune in […]

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REVIEW: Godspeed You! Black Emperor Proves The Music Truly is Their Medium

December 6, 2022 News Comments Off on REVIEW: Godspeed You! Black Emperor Proves The Music Truly is Their Medium

Godspeed You! Black Emperor State Theatre, Portland, Me. By AVA LIVERSIDGE PORTLAND, ME – Post-rock collective Godspeed You! Black Emperor are on an international tour of G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END!, their eighth full-length release […]

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The Krayolas Drop New Christmas Single and EP ‘I Wanna Be Your Santa’

December 6, 2022 News Comments Off on The Krayolas Drop New Christmas Single and EP ‘I Wanna Be Your Santa’

Edited by JOHN DALY San Antonio-based garage rock band The Krayolas have a new Christmas single, “I Wanna Be Your Santa,” a nod to both The Ramones classic and the holiday season. The track is on […]

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Release: The Black Halos Drop ‘How the Darkness Doubled’ and It’s a Real Rocker

December 2, 2022 News Comments Off on Release: The Black Halos Drop ‘How the Darkness Doubled’ and It’s a Real Rocker

Canada’s “Punk ‘N’ Rollers,” The Black Halos have just released their anticipated new LP How the Darkness Doubled on Stomp Records. How the Darkness Doubled is the unofficial follow-up album to The Black Halos’ 2001 […]

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Rolling Stones ‘GRRR Live!’ Album Features Newark, N.J. 50th Anniversary Show

December 1, 2022 News Comments Off on Rolling Stones ‘GRRR Live!’ Album Features Newark, N.J. 50th Anniversary Show

The Rolling Stones said they will release GRRR Live!, a recording that the band members said is the “definitive” live hits album from their career. It drops on Feb. 10 via Mercury Studios. The album features […]

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Christine McVie, Singer-Songwriter for Fleetwood Mac, Passes Away at 79

November 30, 2022 News Comments Off on Christine McVie, Singer-Songwriter for Fleetwood Mac, Passes Away at 79

By JOHN DALY Christine McVie, singer-songwriter in the band Fleetwood Mac, has passed away after a short illness, it was announced. She was 79. Tributes poured in from fans around the world after the announcement. […]

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King Mala Shows Power of Personality and Unique Song Style at School Night

November 30, 2022 News Comments Off on King Mala Shows Power of Personality and Unique Song Style at School Night

Photos and Review by NOTES FROM VIVACE LOS ANGELES – I first came across King Mala during an online set for WFNM during the height of the pandemic in late 2020. She sat on a […]

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Bob Marley’s ‘One Love Experience’ Opens in Los Angeles on Jan. 27

November 30, 2022 News Comments Off on Bob Marley’s ‘One Love Experience’ Opens in Los Angeles on Jan. 27

The official Bob Marley One Love Experience will open in Los Angeles on Jan. 27, 2023, at Ovation Hollywood (formerly Hollywood & Highland) and will run through April 23. Produced by the Marley Family & […]

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IDLES Kick Off ‘Live From My Den’ at Cleveland’s Beachland Ballroom – Video

November 30, 2022 News Comments Off on IDLES Kick Off ‘Live From My Den’ at Cleveland’s Beachland Ballroom – Video

IDLES are kicking off the latest season of Artists Den’s Live From My Den, delivering a special performance from Cleveland’s Beachland Ballroom. The episode is extra poignant as Beachland Ballroom is more than just a […]

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Tenacious D Covers Chris Isaak, Blake Shelton Covers Tom Petty and More New Releases

November 29, 2022 News Comments Off on Tenacious D Covers Chris Isaak, Blake Shelton Covers Tom Petty and More New Releases

Curated by JOHN DALY Jack Black and Kyle Gass from Tenacious D performed exclusively for SiriusXM’s Octane (ch. 37) recently. The two-man band laid down a sultry, faithful cover of Chris Isaak’s “Wicked Game,” scatted […]

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Shirley Jones Christmas Record is Much More than a ‘Partridge’ in a Pear Tree

November 28, 2022 News Comments Off on Shirley Jones Christmas Record is Much More than a ‘Partridge’ in a Pear Tree

By DONNA BALANCIA Hindsight Records has released a reimagined version of the 2009 holiday album, Shirley Jones: A Touch of Christmas, a collection of 12 holiday and Christmas songs. Best known as the groovy mom on […]

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Release: The Dirty Nil Drop Video for ‘Bye Bye Big Bear’

November 18, 2022 News Comments Off on Release: The Dirty Nil Drop Video for ‘Bye Bye Big Bear’

For the guys in the Toronto rock trio The Dirty Nil, Big Bear was more than a convenience store parking lot. So they created a single and video “Bye Bye Big Bear” in its memory. […]

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Ames Flames Album Review: The Oxys Kick Rock And Roll’s Corpse Back To Life

November 16, 2022 News Comments Off on Ames Flames Album Review: The Oxys Kick Rock And Roll’s Corpse Back To Life

If you accept the offer to have A Date With The Oxys, you will fall in Rock ‘n’ Roll love. By AMES FLAMES To fill my rock buzz I usually have to listen to records […]

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GRAMMY Award Nominations Diverse, But Beyonce, Kendrick and Adele Still Reign

November 15, 2022 News Comments Off on GRAMMY Award Nominations Diverse, But Beyonce, Kendrick and Adele Still Reign

Press Release (Nov. 15, 2022) — Nominees for the 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards have been announced and topping this year’s list are Beyoncé (9), Kendrick Lamar (8), Adele (7), Brandi Carlile (7), Mary J. Blige (6), DJ Khaled (6), Future (6), […]

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Dropkick Murphys to Play St. Patrick’s Day Shows and Wrap Tour in Boston

November 15, 2022 News Comments Off on Dropkick Murphys to Play St. Patrick’s Day Shows and Wrap Tour in Boston

Dropkick Murphys have announced their annual St. Patrick’s Day shows with a full run of dates for Pega Presents, Dropkick Murphys St. Patrick’s Day 2023 Tour. The tour launches March 1 in Charlotte and culminates […]

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Keith Levene Dies at 65 – Read Exclusive Interviews and See Photos Here

November 13, 2022 News Comments Off on Keith Levene Dies at 65 – Read Exclusive Interviews and See Photos Here

By JOHN DALY The Clash founding member Keith Levene who later became guitarist for Public Image Ltd, has died, it was announced. Levene was considered one of the most influential guitarists ever. He founded The […]

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Release: ‘Liam Gallagher – Knebworth 22’ Feature Doc Comes to Selected Theaters

November 11, 2022 News Comments Off on Release: ‘Liam Gallagher – Knebworth 22’ Feature Doc Comes to Selected Theaters

Edited by JOHN DALY The feature length documentary Liam Gallagher – Knebworth 22 will be in selected movie theaters worldwide from Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, for a limited time. Tickets are available here: www.LGKnebworth22.com “I’m still […]

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Dan MacIntosh: Duran Duran are Still ‘Wild Boys’ Despite Rock and Roll Icon Status

November 10, 2022 News Comments Off on Dan MacIntosh: Duran Duran are Still ‘Wild Boys’ Despite Rock and Roll Icon Status

Duran Duran Yaamava Theater November 2, 2022 By DAN MACINTOSH HIGHLAND, CA – Duran Duran is a relic from the MTV era, yet still busy touring and recording. No, despite its wild popularity among young girls […]

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Review: Wild Honey Presents Big Star’s No. 1 Record with Various Artists at Alex Theatre

November 9, 2022 News Comments Off on Review: Wild Honey Presents Big Star’s No. 1 Record with Various Artists at Alex Theatre

By DAN MACINTOSH GLENDALE, CA – Singer-songwriter Brett Harris mentioned early on how this gathered group performing Big Star songs, and the audience that came to see them, felt like family. Yes, across town, other […]

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Release: The Wrecks Share Deluxe Edition of ‘Sonder’ and Drop Video

November 4, 2022 News Comments Off on Release: The Wrecks Share Deluxe Edition of ‘Sonder’ and Drop Video

CARRBORO, N.C. – Release: Alt-pop band The Wrecks share the Deluxe Edition of their June 2022 sophomore album Sonder in tandem with releasing a video for “Normal (Acoustic).” Sonder (Deluxe) collects not only their frantic […]

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Release: Interpol Shares Video for ‘Passenger’ off album ‘The Other Side of Make-Believe’

November 3, 2022 News Comments Off on Release: Interpol Shares Video for ‘Passenger’ off album ‘The Other Side of Make-Believe’

Interpol share a new video for “Passenger,” one of the highlights from their latest album The Other Side of Make-Believe, out now on Matador Records. Creator and Interpol fan Jamie McDonald had been experimenting with […]

L7 - Photo by Ames Flames
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All-Girl Group L7 Makes Triumphant Return Home For ‘Bricks Are Heavy’ 30th Anniversary

October 31, 2022 News Comments Off on All-Girl Group L7 Makes Triumphant Return Home For ‘Bricks Are Heavy’ 30th Anniversary

By AMES FLAMES LOS ANGELES – All-girl group L7 returned to LA for 2 sold out shows at the Regent. A triumphant return home after touring the US with their Bricks Are Heavy 30th aniversary […]

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Julian Lage Proves he is Player as Well as Performer at Disney Concert Hall

October 19, 2022 News Comments Off on Julian Lage Proves he is Player as Well as Performer at Disney Concert Hall

Julian Lage/The Bad Plus Walt Disney Concert Hall October 14, 2022 By DAN MACINTOSH LOS ANGELES, CA – Guitarist Julian Lage headlined an eclectic night of instrumental music at Walt Disney Concert Hall that also […]

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