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Cosmopolis Depicts Self-Reflection with Haunting Track ‘Parasite’

March 24, 2023 News Comments Off on Cosmopolis Depicts Self-Reflection with Haunting Track ‘Parasite’

By JOHN DALY Cosmopolis tackles with the topic of post-breakup memories with “Parasite,” a beautifully dark track that echoes past love with a haunting vibe. “Parasite” has a bit of an obsessive feel to it, […]

Live Reviews

Dan MacIntosh: Regina Spektor Proves Bond with Audience is Unbreakable

March 12, 2023 News Comments Off on Dan MacIntosh: Regina Spektor Proves Bond with Audience is Unbreakable

Regina Spektor Walt Disney Concert Hall March 7, 2023 By DAN MACINTOSH LOS ANGELES, CA – Regina Spektor’s concert featured the singer/songwriter mostly sitting at an acoustic piano, but this did not stop the artist […]

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Lord Sonny The Unifier Makes Truth Creative with ‘America’s Newest Hitmaker’

March 12, 2023 News Comments Off on Lord Sonny The Unifier Makes Truth Creative with ‘America’s Newest Hitmaker’

By JOHN DALY Lord Sonny The Unifier shows his eclectic and anti-establishment attitude with his latest album America’s Newest Hitmaker. The respected musician makes his truth known with a 12-track release that conveys important words […]

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L.A. Guns Drop Single, ‘Shattered Glass’ off Album ‘Black Diamonds’

February 27, 2023 News Comments Off on L.A. Guns Drop Single, ‘Shattered Glass’ off Album ‘Black Diamonds’

Release: California glam rockers, L.A. Guns have released “Shattered Glass,” the second single from their upcoming studio album, Black Diamonds, which will be released on April 14. Produced by founding member and guitarist, Tracii Guns, […]

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Bush Proves There Truly is an Art to Survival with Riveting Hollywood Show

February 7, 2023 News Comments Off on Bush Proves There Truly is an Art to Survival with Riveting Hollywood Show

Bush The Art of Survival Tour Hollywood Palladium Photos and Review by JULIE ANN SHAW HOLLYWOOD, Calif.- I had never seen Bush live before. I am not sure how that happened, given that Bush was […]

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Review: Marvin Gaye’s Soulfulness Lives on with ‘Greatest Hits Live in 76’

February 3, 2023 News Comments Off on Review: Marvin Gaye’s Soulfulness Lives on with ‘Greatest Hits Live in 76’

Marvin Gaye Greatest Hits Live in ‘76 Mercury Studios/Universal By DAN MACINTOSH The album jacket of Marvin Gaye Greatest Hits Live in ’76 states how this LP was recorded “at a sold-out Edenhalle Concert Hall […]

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Ozzy Osbourne Announces He Will Stop Touring, Citing Back Injury

February 1, 2023 News Comments Off on Ozzy Osbourne Announces He Will Stop Touring, Citing Back Injury

Content Edited by JOHN DALY Ozzy Osbourne announced on his social media accounts that he has decided to stop touring due to injuries sustained from a fall. He has canceled his 2023 concert dates. The […]

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Dan MacIntosh: Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour Touts Music’s Beloved Genre

January 30, 2023 News Comments Off on Dan MacIntosh: Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour Touts Music’s Beloved Genre

Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour Featuring Dee Dee Bridgewater, Kurt Elling, Lakecia Benjamin, Christian Sands, Yasushi Nakamura and Clarence Penn Walt Disney Concert Hall January 20, 2023 By DAN MACINTOSH LOS ANGELES, CA – This […]

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Legendary Singer-Songwriter David Crosby Passes Away at 81

January 19, 2023 News Comments Off on Legendary Singer-Songwriter David Crosby Passes Away at 81

By DONNA BALANCIA David Crosby, the legendary singer-songwriter and musician, has passed away at the age of 81. Crosby was a founding member of both the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, and had a […]

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Slamdinistas, a Los Angeles ‘Supergroup’ Releases New Album, ‘Shoot for the Stars’

January 18, 2023 News Comments Off on Slamdinistas, a Los Angeles ‘Supergroup’ Releases New Album, ‘Shoot for the Stars’

Slamdinistas New Album: Shoot for the Stars Detroit Records Produced by: Loren Molinare By CRAIG HAMMONS Five guys walk into a studio and a band is born. We are living in a world where there […]

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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 Spotify Playlist for December (2022)?

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

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 […]

Musicians

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. […]

Musicians

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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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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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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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 […]

Musicians

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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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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Classic US Rocker Reviews

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    Flamin’ Groovies Ring In 2018 With Pals at Bootleg
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  • Deep Purple Release Video for Title Track of Latest Album, ‘Splat!’ – Watch Here
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    October 15, 2026 Comments Off on Blondie Drops Single ‘Spectral Eyes,’ First Track off Upcoming Album ‘High Noon’
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  • Long Island Music and Entertainment and Hall of Fame Hosts Second Annual Music Film Fest
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    The Amish Outlaws Kick Off the Summer in Rowdy Style at Dewey Beach
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    April 28, 2023 Comments Off on Inspirational Smitty The Creator Rises from the Streets of Little Haiti to Global Fame
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Vintage Interviews

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    August 31, 2016 Comments Off on On the Eve of Prima Donna Gig With Blondie, Kevin Preston Tells Us What Makes Him Tick
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    Dum Dum Records Celebrates Four-Year Anniversary at Midnight Hour Records
    October 3, 2025 Comments Off on Dum Dum Records Celebrates Four-Year Anniversary at Midnight Hour Records
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    April 19, 2014 Comments Off on Record Store Day in SoCal Scores a Hit with Collectors, Music Lovers
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    Primer Release Party Goes ‘Round And Round’ at El Cid with Active Decay, So Below
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