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Jane Gil is the subject of Tom DiCillo's 'Stars' - Image courtesy Tom DiCillo
By DONNA BALANCIA

Filmmaker and Musician, Tom DiCillo, Captures the Heart with Emotive ‘Stars’ Video

January 31, 2025 News Comments Off on Filmmaker and Musician, Tom DiCillo, Captures the Heart with Emotive ‘Stars’ Video

By DONNA BALANCIA Tom DiCillo, renowned director, cinematographer and musician, has released a video to the song, “Stars,” which is a tribute to his late wife, Jane. “Stars” is a featured track on DiCillo’s recently […]

Musicians

Gilby Clarke to Join Alice Cooper on Tour Through Mid-February

January 27, 2025 News Comments Off on Gilby Clarke to Join Alice Cooper on Tour Through Mid-February

Gilby Clarke will be joining the Alice Cooper band for shows Jan. 31 through Feb. 16, filling in for Nita Strauss, who has conflicting obligations, it was announced. Previously, guitarist Orianthi had been planning to […]

Musicians

Hannah Cohen, Jesika Von Rabbit + Electric Children, Nova Twins Drop Tracks

January 24, 2025 News Comments Off on Hannah Cohen, Jesika Von Rabbit + Electric Children, Nova Twins Drop Tracks

Hannah Cohen to Release ‘Earthstar Mountain’ Singer/songwriter Hannah Cohen announced her fourth full-length album, “Earthstar Mountain,” due March 28 via Bella Union / Congrats Records. Produced by Sam Evian at Flying Cloud Recordings and featuring […]

Musicians

Dave Mason Gives Back to his Favorite Genre with ‘A Shade of Blues’

January 23, 2025 News Comments Off on Dave Mason Gives Back to his Favorite Genre with ‘A Shade of Blues’

Rock Veteran Takes to the Road to Promote New Album Dave Mason has put his mark on the modern evolution of the blues over the course of his breathtaking career. The genre has given back […]

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Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot Siberia Presents Art Installation

January 22, 2025 News Comments Off on Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot Siberia Presents Art Installation

Photos and review by NOTES FROM VIVACE LOS ANGELES – Nadya Tolokonnikova is out to raise punk from the tomb through the re-interpretation of religion via the lens of secularism. The Honor Fraser Gallery on […]

Musicians

Stephen Wilson Jr. Releases Deluxe Edition of ‘søn of dad’ and Hits The Road

January 12, 2025 News Comments Off on Stephen Wilson Jr. Releases Deluxe Edition of ‘søn of dad’ and Hits The Road

Stephen Wilson Jr. has released a deluxe edition of his debut double album “søn of dad” via Big Loud Records. The LP features two new tracks taken from his viral “Live at the Print Shop” […]

Musicians

Rock Photographer Neal Preston Captures the Spotlight in Rare Interview on ‘Shot Talk’

January 10, 2025 News Comments Off on Rock Photographer Neal Preston Captures the Spotlight in Rare Interview on ‘Shot Talk’

Renowned rock photographer Neal Preston gives a candid interview on the “Shot Talk” YouTube channel, enlightening viewers on how he got some of the most remarkable photographs in music. Preston dives into his remarkable career, […]

Musicians

French Singer-Songwriter Zaho de Sagazan Celebrated at Fonda Theatre – Photos

January 6, 2025 News Comments Off on French Singer-Songwriter Zaho de Sagazan Celebrated at Fonda Theatre – Photos

Photos and review by NOTES FROM VIVACE LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles is known for neighborhoods such as Little Tokyo and Little Ethiopia. On a recent Friday night, the area around The Fonda Theatre could […]

Morrissey - All photos by Alyson Camus for US Rocker
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Morrissey Rings In ‘Happy New You’ at The Hollywood Palladium – Review + Photos

January 5, 2025 News Comments Off on Morrissey Rings In ‘Happy New You’ at The Hollywood Palladium – Review + Photos

Photos and review by ALYSON CAMUS LOS ANGELES – Morrissey counting down to 2025? This sounded like a perfect idea, and judging by the crowd that had packed the Hollywood Palladium, it was an option […]

Musicians

Brian Ray, The Jellybricks and The Weeklings Top Little Steven’s Annual ‘Coolest Songs’ List

January 3, 2025 News Comments Off on Brian Ray, The Jellybricks and The Weeklings Top Little Steven’s Annual ‘Coolest Songs’ List

Brian Ray’s “When The Earth Was Round,” The Jellybricks’ “Age Of Stupid,” and “All The Cash In The World” By The Weeklings were voted 2024 Coolest Songs In The World in Little Steven’s The Underground […]

Classic US Rocker Reviews

  • Stereo Love - Photo © 2015 Donna Balancia
    Judd Steele and his Daughters Turn Up the Volume as Stereo Love
    September 25, 2015 Comments Off on Judd Steele and his Daughters Turn Up the Volume as Stereo Love
  • Nasty Cherry Pours On the Sweets From Hollywood to The UK – Photos and Review
    March 3, 2020 Comments Off on Nasty Cherry Pours On the Sweets From Hollywood to The UK – Photos and Review
  • 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
  • Parquet Courts Have Seen Shinier Days as Band Disses LA on Heels of Cancelled Orange County Show
    August 22, 2016 1
  • The Dead Milkmen - photo © 2015 Donna Balancia
    The Dead Milkmen: Definitely Not ‘Mellow’ at The Troubadour
    April 27, 2015 Comments Off on The Dead Milkmen: Definitely Not ‘Mellow’ at The Troubadour

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Reviews

  • Carter Vail Single ‘Ants In My Room’ Depicts Just That, With a Little ‘Extra’ – Review
    February 1, 2026 Comments Off on Carter Vail Single ‘Ants In My Room’ Depicts Just That, With a Little ‘Extra’ – Review
  • Alice Cooper Says Hitting The Stage Keeps Him Young on Rock & Roll High School Podcast
    January 16, 2026 Comments Off on Alice Cooper Says Hitting The Stage Keeps Him Young on Rock & Roll High School Podcast
  • Father John Misty, Trombone Shorty and Grace Potter Headline Winnetka Music Festival
    January 13, 2026 Comments Off on Father John Misty, Trombone Shorty and Grace Potter Headline Winnetka Music Festival

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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

  • Deap Vally - Photo © 2017 Donna Balancia
    Q and A: Deap Vally Duo Plays This Weekend’s Aftershock Fest, Preps New Songs
    October 20, 2017 Comments Off on Q and A: Deap Vally Duo Plays This Weekend’s Aftershock Fest, Preps New Songs
  • Jody Hamilton and Gilt Lily Band Rock Molly Malone’s for Charity
    December 14, 2017 Comments Off on Jody Hamilton and Gilt Lily Band Rock Molly Malone’s for Charity
  • The Big Ol’ Nasty Getdown with Angelo Moore Drop Funky Track, ‘When the Juice Ran Out’
    August 11, 2025 Comments Off on The Big Ol’ Nasty Getdown with Angelo Moore Drop Funky Track, ‘When the Juice Ran Out’
  • Pete Yorn Takes Audience on Intimate Journey at Belly Up – Review + Photos
    May 24, 2024 Comments Off on Pete Yorn Takes Audience on Intimate Journey at Belly Up – Review + Photos
  • James Williamson, Petra Haden and Joe Cardamone - Photo by Heather Harris
    Setting the Standard: James Williamson Engineers Unique Sounds with New Collaborations
    August 15, 2016 Comments Off on Setting the Standard: James Williamson Engineers Unique Sounds with New Collaborations
  • A New Record for California Rocker – Five Journalism Awards with Two First Place Finishes in One Year
    July 22, 2017 Comments Off on A New Record for California Rocker – Five Journalism Awards with Two First Place Finishes in One Year
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    ‘BOOM: A Film About the Sonics’ Screens in LA, Opens in Select Theaters
    September 3, 2024 Comments Off on ‘BOOM: A Film About the Sonics’ Screens in LA, Opens in Select Theaters




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