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Jason Heath and The Greedy Souls Drop ‘The Devil Ain’t Talkin’ and Rock Harvard and Stone

March 17, 2020 News Comments Off on Jason Heath and The Greedy Souls Drop ‘The Devil Ain’t Talkin’ and Rock Harvard and Stone

By DONNA BALANCIA Jason Heath and The Greedy Souls took the stage and rocked Harvard and Stone in Hollywood the other night. And as usual, the band drew a good crowd, but it will be […]

Musicians

PHOTOS: MC50 Plays ‘Kick Out the Jams’ at Ford Theaters Oct. 5

September 28, 2018 News Comments Off on PHOTOS: MC50 Plays ‘Kick Out the Jams’ at Ford Theaters Oct. 5

By JOHN DALY Detroit rock band MC5 celebrates the 50th anniversary of the recording of their landmark album Kick Out the Jams with a concert at the Ford Theatres on Oct. 5.  All the proceeds […]

Wayne Kramer with Burrell Kelly - Photo © 2017 Donna Balancia
By DONNA BALANCIA

Wayne Kramer and Jail Guitar Doors Charity Bring Music to 100th Prison

September 10, 2017 News Comments Off on Wayne Kramer and Jail Guitar Doors Charity Bring Music to 100th Prison

By DONNA BALANCIA SAN DIEGO – Wayne Kramer and his Jail Guitar Doors charity visited their 100th prison on Friday, bringing guitars and music behind the walls of Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego. Kramer, […]

Wayne Kramer, Don Was and Marshall Crenshaw - Photo by Donna Balancia for California Rocker
By DONNA BALANCIA

Wayne Kramer and Jail Guitar Doors Concert ‘Rock Out 3!’ Bring Humanity Out from Behind Prison Bars

September 11, 2016 News Comments Off on Wayne Kramer and Jail Guitar Doors Concert ‘Rock Out 3!’ Bring Humanity Out from Behind Prison Bars

Photos and review by DONNA BALANCIA LOS ANGELES – Wayne Kramer still champions the underdog. Kramer, founder of MC5, the legendary band that started the punk revolution, is still raging — to help those behind […]

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    The Cab Drive with Gratitude in Promoting New Album with First Tour in More than 10 Years
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