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Book Review: "Bitten By The Blues: The Alligator Records Story"
Bitten by the Blues is Alligator Records founder Bruce Iglauer’s memoir of a life immersed in the blues—and the business of the blues. He produced albums by Koko ... -
Book Review: "Beauty in the Breakdown: Choosing to Overcome"
In her inspirational memoir, country singer Julie Roberts relates the highs and lows of her career, the personal struggles she’s endured, the lessons she’s learned, and her sense ... -
Book Review: "Rock-and-Roll Woman"
Subtitled The Fiercest 50 Female Rockers, Ochs’ books is a fun, satisfying compendium. You’re not only treated to bios of many of the more familiar ladies of loudness (Joplin, Jett, Winehouse, Nicks) but ... -
Book Review: "Songs of Love and Horror: Collected Lyrics of Will Oldham"
Singer-songwriter Oldham’s aphoristic meditations on death, patience and turning carelessness into a virtue are, like his lyrics, profound, earthy and often funny. They reveal flashes of Oldham’s ... -
Book Review: "Sound Pictures: The Life of Beatles Producer George Martin – The Later Years, ...
This second volume on George Martin takes readers behind the scenes to reveal Martin’s efforts to consolidate the band’s fame in the face of tremendous sociocultural pressures while also ... -
Willie Nelson Outlaw Fest at the Hollywood Bowl
Willie Nelson brought his Outlaw Festival to the Hollywood Bowl on Oct. 21. Just like Playboy Jazz Fest, this show incorporated a revolving stage so ... -
Bob Weir at the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles, CA
Legendary Grateful Dead guitarist/singer Bob Weir played the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles, CA on Oct. 18 with Wolf Bros. Wolf Bros. are composed of legendary ... -
Dave Mason and Steve Cropper at The Rose in Pasadena, CA
Guitar legends Dave Mason (Traffic) and Steve Cropper (Booker and T. and the MG’s) stopped at The Rose in Pasadena, CA on Sept. 28 as ... -
Demon Dayz Festival Recap
The Demon Dayz Festival transformed the Pico Rivera Sports Arena & Grounds into a post-apocalyptic oasis for thousands of enthusiastic Gorillaz fans. This festive environment ... -
Keith Urban at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Keith Urban brought his “Graffiti U World” Tour to The Santa Barbara Bowl. Urban is a New Zealand country music singer, musician, songwriter and record ...
