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“Palevish!” for the Dolchnakov Brigade! Oedipus: The Return of Rock n’ Roll Intelligentsia Haunting Heather: Helping Our Boys In the Military SLASH Goes On Tour To Promote ‘Apocalyptic Love’ A Rising Star – Mimi Page Live at the House of Blues-Sunset
 
“Palevish!” for the Dolchnakov Brigade!

“Palevish!” for the Dolchnakov Brigade!

Just exactly who is Dolchnakov Brigade? And what, pray tell is “Palevish!?” This crazy band is a conglomerate of Punk, Avante Garde and New Wave and it’s lead singer / creator / producer, Yon Yonson is a wildly artistic young man with a thick accent—of undetermined origin—who wears face paint and masks and often dons [...]

“Palevish!” for the Dolchnakov Brigade!
Oedipus: The Return of Rock n’ Roll Intelligentsia

Oedipus: The Return of Rock n’ Roll Intelligentsia

Oedipus self-hails as the “return of the Rock n’ Roll intelligentsia.” Their high energy, genuinely fun, and artistically saturated music is both aggressive and melodic, sucking you instantly into their high octane, balls-out loud, and lavishly grandiose sound. They twist together progressive heavy rock, theatrics, and arty stylishness resulting in music that hits you in [...]

Oedipus: The Return of Rock n’ Roll Intelligentsia
Haunting Heather: Helping Our Boys In the Military

Haunting Heather: Helping Our Boys In the Military

Lead Singer Jim Rippee of Haunting Heather took time away from the studio to discuss the band’s forthcoming album as well as their upcoming gig for the Veterans of Foreign Wars Concert—May 12 in Independence Missouri, which will help raise money for our veterans and the VFW. The band may hail from Kansas City, Missouri [...]

Haunting Heather: Helping Our Boys In the Military
SLASH Goes On Tour To Promote ‘Apocalyptic Love’

SLASH Goes On Tour To Promote ‘Apocalyptic Love’

GET READY FOR THE APOCALYPSE! Grammy-winning rock guitarist Slash is getting ready for his U.S. summer tour, which will promote the songwriter’s forthcoming second studio album, Apocalyptic Love. The CD, which features Miles Kennedy and the Conspirators, drops on May 22, but fans can catch a 30-second preview of the single “You’re a Lie” on [...]

SLASH Goes On Tour To Promote ‘Apocalyptic Love’
A Rising Star – Mimi Page Live at the House of Blues-Sunset

A Rising Star – Mimi Page Live at the House of Blues-Sunset

Earlier this week, Mimi Page performed live at the über-cool Voodoo Lounge located on the second floor of the House of Blues-Sunset. But no rituals were needed to summon people to this live show. The room was packed to capacity; many of the attendees there to enjoy the songstress belt out such favorites as This [...]

A Rising Star – Mimi Page Live at the House of Blues-Sunset

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Queen Caveat – “Resilient Me” Debuts on ABC NEWS

27 April 2012

If you’ve been spending any time at all on the Sunset Strip you can’t help but know about Queen Caveat; one of this generation’s emerging bands that seem to have come out of nowhere and hit the ground running. In 2011 the band, which is comprised of Lauren Little (vocals), Ben Epand (guitars), Will Weissman [...]

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Oedipus

Oedipus: The Return of Rock n’ Roll Intelligentsia

20 April 2012

Oedipus self-hails as the “return of the Rock n’ Roll intelligentsia.” Their high energy, genuinely fun, and artistically saturated music is both aggressive and melodic, sucking you instantly into their high octane, balls-out loud, and lavishly grandiose sound. They twist together progressive heavy rock, theatrics, and arty stylishness resulting in music that hits you in [...]

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Roby Duron: Guitarist Extraordinaire

18 April 2012

We caught up with guitarist extraordinaire Roby Duron while he was grocery shopping. “Hey,” says Duron, “even rock n’ rollers gotta eat.” Duron, whose high energy, blues-based 60s, 70s, and 80s influenced rock both enlivens and entertains, has scored accolades in plenty of competitions—in 2005 he was a top finalist in Guitar Center’s National Guitarmageddon [...]

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Acidic: Owing It All To Their Fans

10 April 2012

The alternative rock band formed Acidic formed in Los Angeles in 2008. The band first toured in 2009 gaining a positive reception at venues such as The House of Blues and the Whisky a Go-Go. The band’s second CD release, Getting Lucky, expanded Acidic’s popularity with the song, “Strata Red,”—a good old-fashioned rock song, about [...]

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It’s a Bitch—Betsy Bitch that is!

04 April 2012

Many bands have made their way into the music scene with female lead singers, however Betsy the Bitch dubbed, “the First Lady of American Metal” is a metal pioneer for women in the metal scene. With her whips and chains, killer looks and vocals, and on stage antics she’s set the bar pretty high. For [...]

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