Top 10 Albums of 2012. And Frank Ocean Isn't Included
Back on November 7, I posted by top 6 albums, which includes Titus Andronicus' Local Business, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti's Mature Themes, Ty Segall Band's Slaughterhouse, Cheap Time's Wallpaper Music, King Tuff's King Tuff and still standing strong at numero uno, Neil Young & Crazy Horse's fantastic and grungy Psychedelic ...
New Year's Eve Music Guide: Monterey and Beyond
Brazilian Carnaval at the National Steinbeck Center (796-3833) Members of Olodum Percussion Band—a Samba percussion group who appeared on Michael Jackson’s 1995’s music video “They Don’t Care About Us"—will bring the heartbeat of Rio de Janeiro to Oldtown Salinas. Fernwood New Year's Eve Party with Songs Hotbox Harry Taught Us ...
Jewish Troubadour Kinky Friedman Hits Mucky Duck
Kinky Friedman—a self-proclaimed author, columnist, musician, beautician, tequila mogul and animal rescuer—is thinking about making his second bid for governor of Texas. But until then, music will remain his top priority...along with cigars. December means the second phase of Friedman’s Bi-Polar Tour. The cacophony of songs, stories, jokes, and politics—a ...
'80s Metal Time Warp: Don Dokken to Play Planet Gemini
The elite circle of 1980s heavy metal rocker royalty adhered to a set of stringent aesthetic guidelines: denim vests, feathered and/or bleached hair, leopard prints, women's make-up (on guys), boas and leather pants two sizes too small with codpiece (optional). Aside from finger-tap guitar solos—in the middle of every song—and ...
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