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Ever Been to “Viva Las Vegas”?
Viva Las Vegas #17 has been announced for Easter weekend 2014 and this post lays out reasons to consider going, particularly if you yet to experience VLV. First, there’ll be over 60 bands on multiple stages
Read More »HWS Returns to KALW, Saturday 6:30-8:00
Playing locals on the radio, Hicks with Sticks returns to KALW with the latest from Bay Area western swing, honky-tonk, alt-country and rockabilly bands. Jose Segue will be sitting in for Peter Thompson on Saturday,
Read More »Alt-Hardly Strictly Happenings in the Clubs
Talent runs so deep and is so plentiful this weekend that it can’t help but spill over into the clubs. Here’s a Hicks with Sticks look at what’s going on after the sun sets
Read More »S.F.’s “People in Plazas” — Free Mid-day Music all Summer
San Francisco’s “People in Plaza’s” (PiP) features free noon-hour music all summer long including the western swing band the Saddle Cats who are among PiP’s diversified program. Americana bands are plentiful as are jazz, Latin,
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