Monthly Archives: June 2009 »
BAY AREA MUSICIANS LOOK ELSEWHERE FOR CAREERS
The recession has accelerated the flight of musicians from the Bay Area. Austin seems to be the destination of choice with Dallas Wayne, Rockin’ Lloyd Tripp and the Mother Truckers already there and others
Read More »BAY AREA CLUB UPDATES
CLUB WATCH: However bleak the future my look for Bay Area bands and clubs, new ones keep cropping up. Cafes seem to be where the action is. 33 Revolutions in El Cerrito is the
Read More »VIVA LAS VEGAS/ROCKABILLY RAVE UPDATE
The B-Stars, Mighty Slim Pickins and others who attended the annual Easter weekend rockabilly bash Viva Las Vegas report that the event made a smooth transition from the Gold Coast Hotel to the Orleans.
Read More »BAY AREA BAND UPDATES
BAND WATCH: Western Swing favorites The Saddle Cats have released their first CD, Herding Cats, so look for some CD release parties coming soon… The Cowlicks also have a new CD called Hey, Hey
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