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Bruce Springsteen at the Stone Pony - Courtesy Marty Jablow
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Bruce Springsteen Returns to The Stone Pony For Boston College Benefit Concert

November 17, 2019 News Comments Off on Bruce Springsteen Returns to The Stone Pony For Boston College Benefit Concert

By JOHN DALY Bruce Springsteen is on a run — so to speak — and brought his home-spun and beloved music back to the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, where it all began. Check out […]

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Camila Cabello Releases Single ‘Living Proof’ off Upcoming Album, ‘Romance,’ Sets Arena Tour Dates

November 14, 2019 News Comments Off on Camila Cabello Releases Single ‘Living Proof’ off Upcoming Album, ‘Romance,’ Sets Arena Tour Dates

Cabello August Dates Include LA, San Diego, SF, Sacramento By DONNA BALANCIA Camila Cabello has released her latest single called “Living Proof,” which will be included on her upcoming album Romance to be released Dec. […]

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Billie Joe Armstrong Gets a Puppet in his Likeness on New ‘Otis TV’

November 11, 2019 News Comments Off on Billie Joe Armstrong Gets a Puppet in his Likeness on New ‘Otis TV’

By DONNA BALANCIA Billie Joe Armstrong has a new hobby: He has turned into a puppetmaster and he’s producing a video show he airs on Instagram called Otis TV. Revealed via The Longshot Instagram account, […]

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Pink, Gwen Stefani, Zendaya and Kelsea Ballerini Steal the Show at People’s Choice Awards

November 11, 2019 News Comments Off on Pink, Gwen Stefani, Zendaya and Kelsea Ballerini Steal the Show at People’s Choice Awards

Complete List of Nominees and Winners By JOHN DALY The E! People’s Choice Awards presented a colorful night of celebs with Pink taking the People’s Champion Award, Jennifer Aniston capturing the People’s Icon of 2019 […]

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Melvins and Redd Kross Invade Alex’s Bar in Long Beach, Check Out The Show

November 8, 2019 News Comments Off on Melvins and Redd Kross Invade Alex’s Bar in Long Beach, Check Out The Show

By JOHN DALY Melvins and Redd Kross took Alex’s Bar by storm, giving fans a show that will be long remembered. Alex’s Bar in Long Beach is one of the best places to see any […]

Awards

Rick Springfield, Richie Kotzen Honor Music’s Best with RockGodz Awards at Canyon

November 3, 2019 News Comments Off on Rick Springfield, Richie Kotzen Honor Music’s Best with RockGodz Awards at Canyon

By JOHN DALY Rick Springfield and Richie Kotzen were among those on hand to honor an illustrious group of respected sidemen, producers and rockers assembled for the RockGodz Hall of Fame Awards at the Canyon […]

Records

Zakk Wylde Drops Reissue of ‘Pride and Glory’ Album and Video for ‘Machine Gun Man’

October 26, 2019 News Comments Off on Zakk Wylde Drops Reissue of ‘Pride and Glory’ Album and Video for ‘Machine Gun Man’

By JOHN DALY Zakk Wylde’s band pride and glory has released a new video for the track “Machine Gun Man” with a reissue of the self-titled album. The early video was assembled from live footage during the pride […]

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Kanye West Converts The Forum into His Church for ‘Jesus Is King’ Concert

October 24, 2019 News Comments Off on Kanye West Converts The Forum into His Church for ‘Jesus Is King’ Concert

By JOHN DALY Kanye West brought his Jesus Is King album and film to The Forum in Inglewood, which was converted into a wheat field with followers on Wednesday night. Check out the Instagram posts […]

The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band at St Rocke - Photo by Luis Moreno
Blues

The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band Creates New Blues Sound with Antique Style

October 22, 2019 News Comments Off on The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band Creates New Blues Sound with Antique Style

Photos and Review By LUIS MORENO The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band is comprised of three innovative Indiana musicians who can make music on just about anything. Who would think you’d feel so compelled to […]

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Avicii Suicide One Year Later: Father of Late Superstar D.J. Says Son Had a ‘Good Heart’

October 21, 2019 News Comments Off on Avicii Suicide One Year Later: Father of Late Superstar D.J. Says Son Had a ‘Good Heart’

By JOHN DALY The father of beloved Swedish DJ Avicii spoke about his son’s suicide to CBS in an interview that will air Wednesday. In a “CBS This Morning” episode called “Stop the Sigma: A […]

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Alternative

‘How Do You Love?’ The Regrettes Are ‘Noisily Honest’ About Love, Life

October 12, 2019 News Comments Off on ‘How Do You Love?’ The Regrettes Are ‘Noisily Honest’ About Love, Life

Review By DAN MACINTOSH The Regrettes, a (mostly) all-girl Los Angeles rock band, mix a lot of great musical stuff together on How Do You Love? Los Angeles has historically been a fertile breeding ground […]

Lana Del Rey and Chris Isaak
concerts

Lana Del Rey Shines With Stars Chris Isaak, Weyes Blood and The Neighbourhood at Hollywood Bowl

October 11, 2019 News Comments Off on Lana Del Rey Shines With Stars Chris Isaak, Weyes Blood and The Neighbourhood at Hollywood Bowl

By JOHN DALY Lana Del Rey brought out the stars Thursday night at The Hollywood Bowl to accompany her on a selection of some beloved classic and new songs. Chris Isaak, Weyes Blood and Zella […]

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Joan Baez Stands the Test of Time as Her Music Resonates with a New Generation

October 9, 2019 News Comments Off on Joan Baez Stands the Test of Time as Her Music Resonates with a New Generation

By JOHN DALY Joan Baez is so legendary, that Lana Del Rey invited her on stage during a show at The Greek in Berkeley. And it proves that good songs will stand the test of […]

Live Reviews

Peter Frampton Thanks Fans at The Forum in a Night of Hope and Nostalgia

October 6, 2019 News Comments Off on Peter Frampton Thanks Fans at The Forum in a Night of Hope and Nostalgia

Jason Bonham and Julian Frampton Open During Emotional Evening Review By DONNA BALANCIA The Peter Frampton concert at The Forum gave proof of the masterful musician’s prolific career to an all-Baby Boomer audience that celebrated […]

Nick Cave Releases Ghosteen
Alternative

Listen Here: Nick Cave Premieres New Double Album ‘Ghosteen’

October 3, 2019 News Comments Off on Listen Here: Nick Cave Premieres New Double Album ‘Ghosteen’

 By JOHN DALY Nick Cave is making the best use of technology to premiere his new double album Ghosteen, and you can hear it right here and right now. Last week, Cave and The Bad […]

Alternative

Saba Lou Khan Speaks Her Mind With Playfully Appealing New Album ‘Novum Ovum’

October 3, 2019 News Comments Off on Saba Lou Khan Speaks Her Mind With Playfully Appealing New Album ‘Novum Ovum’

By DONNA BALANCIA Maybe to be “Telepathetic” means to know the stuff is going to hit the fan and still not doing anything about it. That seems to be the case for some poor palooka […]

Festivals

Mike McCready-Scored Movie ‘The Story of Plastic’ Gets World Premiere at Mill Valley Film Fest

October 2, 2019 News Comments Off on Mike McCready-Scored Movie ‘The Story of Plastic’ Gets World Premiere at Mill Valley Film Fest

By DONNA BALANCIA The Story of Plastic, which features a musical score by Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready, will receive its world premiere at the Mill Valley Film Festival on Sunday, October 6. The documentary […]

FILM AND TV

Watch Billie Eilish Climb the Walls and Dance on the Ceiling for SNL Season 45 Opener

September 29, 2019 News Comments Off on Watch Billie Eilish Climb the Walls and Dance on the Ceiling for SNL Season 45 Opener

By JOHN DALY Billie Eilish climbed the walls and then danced on the ceiling on SNL, performing her hit “Bad Guy” on the “Saturday Night Live” season 45 opener. In a small, rotating stage, teen […]

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Sublime With Rome Drops Video for ‘Blackout’ off Full-Length Release ‘Blessings’

September 27, 2019 News Comments Off on Sublime With Rome Drops Video for ‘Blackout’ off Full-Length Release ‘Blessings’

By JOHN DALY Ska-punk trio Sublime With Rome just dropped the music video for “Blackout.” Watch the video directed by Andreas Ramirez here. “Blackout” is off the band’s recent full-length album Blessings, which came out […]

concerts

The 1975 Performs ‘It’s Not Living’ at Reading + Leeds – Interview and Video

September 23, 2019 News Comments Off on The 1975 Performs ‘It’s Not Living’ at Reading + Leeds – Interview and Video

By JOHN DALY The 1975 performed “It’s Not Living (If It’s Not With You)” at Reading + Leeds 2019 a few days ago and the mostly-female crowd sang along to all the words. Joined by […]

FILM AND TV

‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Fleabag’ Take Top Honors at 2019 Emmy Awards in Los Angeles

September 22, 2019 News Comments Off on ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Fleabag’ Take Top Honors at 2019 Emmy Awards in Los Angeles

By DONNA BALANCIA “Game of Thrones” and “Fleabag” nabbed numerous wins at the 2019 Emmy Awards Sunday night at the Microsoft Theater in Downtown Los Angeles. “Game of Thrones” (HBO) won the Outstanding Drama trophy […]

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UCLA Establishes Scholarship Named for Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys

September 20, 2019 News Comments Off on UCLA Establishes Scholarship Named for Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys

By JOHN DALY UCLA has established a new scholarship named for Brian Wilson, the co-founder of the Beach Boys and one of the most celebrated American songwriters of the past half century. The two-year award […]

Reviews

Review: Toni Cornell Releases Single ‘Far Away Places’ an Ode to Folk-Pop Ballads of Past

September 19, 2019 News Comments Off on Review: Toni Cornell Releases Single ‘Far Away Places’ an Ode to Folk-Pop Ballads of Past

By DONNA BALANCIA The heartbreak is palpable in Toni Cornell’s new single “Far Away Places,” the new track released by the 15-year-old daughter of the late Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell. Toni recorded her acoustic-style song […]

FILM AND TV

Emilio Rivera and Wife Yadi Take in Rob Zombie’s Latest Horror Flick ‘3 From Hell’

September 18, 2019 News Comments Off on Emilio Rivera and Wife Yadi Take in Rob Zombie’s Latest Horror Flick ‘3 From Hell’

By JOHN DALY “Mayans M.C.” star Emilio Rivera doesn’t just work in TV as he recently showed the world. The motorcycle tough guy and his gorgeous wife enjoyed an evening watching Rob Zombie’s movie, “3 […]

Rock

So You Want to be a Rock N Roll Star? Some Tips that may Enable You to Stand Out from the Rest

September 16, 2019 News Comments Off on So You Want to be a Rock N Roll Star? Some Tips that may Enable You to Stand Out from the Rest

By JOHN DALY So you want to be a Rock N Roll star? It’s not easy, and it may not even be financially rewarding, but it can be immensely satisfying to be a musician. Today’s […]

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Live Reviews

KAABOO Day 2 With Dave Matthews, Chevy Metal, Bryan Adams and Squeeze – In Pictures

September 15, 2019 News Comments Off on KAABOO Day 2 With Dave Matthews, Chevy Metal, Bryan Adams and Squeeze – In Pictures

By SYLVIA BORGO KAABOO Day 2 brought the energy that rocked the thousands on hand, with the Dave Matthews Band, Squeeze, Chevy Metal and Bryan Adams adding a touch of nostalgia. Headliner Matthews captured the […]

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