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Tribute: RIP Tony Kinman, An Important SoCal Founder of Punk Music

May 4, 2018 News 2

By DONNA BALANCIA The music world went silent in grief on Friday morning with the loss of Tony Kinman, one of the legendary greats of SoCal music.  He passed away at his Los Angeles home. Kinman […]

Chip Kinman and Ford Madox Ford release a new single, "Expect It" - Photo © 2016 Donna Balancia
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Punk Rock Legend Chip Kinman and his New Band, Ford Madox Ford, Release Single, Announce Tour

June 9, 2016 News Comments Off on Punk Rock Legend Chip Kinman and his New Band, Ford Madox Ford, Release Single, Announce Tour

Guys Behind Rank and File Create ‘Blues-Punk’ With Ford Madox Ford By DONNA BALANCIA Chip Kinman, the power behind Rank and File and The Dils, is using his new band Ford Madox Ford to take […]

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