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David Johansen: A Punk Icon’s Fight for Health and Support For decades, David Johansen has been a shape-shifting force in rock ‘n’ roll, from fronting the legendary New York Dolls to his reinvention as Buster Poindexter and his deep dive into American folk and blues. However, behind the scenes, Johansen has been engaged in a private battle—one that his family has only now decided to share with the world. Leah […]
The First Gold Record in History: Glenn Miller’s ‘Chattanooga Choo Choo’ Before the rock ‘n’ roll era saw Elvis Presley and The Beatles shattering sales records, and long before streaming services began tallying digital plays in the billions, there was a time when music sales were measured in physical copies alone. In this world dominated by big bands and swing music, one song changed the industry forever. That song was […]
Fresno's Multifaceted Mardi Gras: Masks, Music, and Museums You think Mardi Gras is just beads and singining the blues? Wrong! Dead wrong! It's a chance to escape the LA smog, maybe see some actual stars in the sky, and definitely hear some killer tunes. Plus, they got parades! The Great Gatsby Parade, the Parasol Grand Parade, the Costume & Masquerade Parade– it's like a regular fashion week, but with more […]
The Jack Knives Beat to the Sound of Their Own 'Punk Rock Heart' with New Single The Jack Knives are back with their latest single, Punk Rock Heart, a rousing, anthemic track that captures the tension between youthful idealism and the realities of growing up. Out now, the single is the latest taste of their highly anticipated album, Into the Night, which is set for release June 6th and is […]
Messer Chups Unveil Spine-Tingling New Single, Limited Vinyl Album Ahead of U.S. Tour with Electric Six The eerie, electrifying sounds of Messer Chups are back to haunt your speakers with their latest single, Kiss of the Night, the first taste of their upcoming album, Don’t Worry, Be Creepy, set to be released on May 2 via Hi-Tide Recordings. A surf-rock horror extravaganza, the album promises to deliver all the spine-tingling […]
Swingin Johnny: To Goode to Back Down - As He Releases A Ska Version of A Chuck Berry Classic In the grand theater of punk rock, where rebellion is the leading act and defiance plays the supporting role, one name stands tall amongst the hepcats—Swingin Johnny! A punk rock gladiator with a ska-fueled soul, Johnny’s tale is the stuff of underground folklore, filled with high-flying antics, roaring riffs, and a […]
The Secret Agents Unveils Electrifying New Single, "The Heist" For Their New Retro Spy-Themed Album for the Modern Era The Secret Agents of Los Angeles’ premier purveyors of ‘60s-inspired jazz, spy cinema soundscapes, and infectious pop, rock, and R&B, have released their latest single, The Heist. Packed with mystery, suspense, and irresistible rhythm, The Heist transports listeners straight into the world of Cold War spycraft and high-stakes missions. With its […]
A Call to the Wild: Mardi Gras Gold in California Forget the decadent rot of New Orleans, you soft-bellied, lily-livered saps. If you crave the raw, untamed spirit of Mardi Gras, the real gold, then you must head inland to the very heart of California. Forget the Mississippi mud; we're talking Fresno, where the Sierra Nevada casts a long shadow and the jazz is as hot as a blacksmith's forge. […]
This remarkable show spans the entire gamut of early American music, which includes Swing, early Jazz, and Dixieland. Join host Fred Hall for his amazing interviews with the singers, song-writers, sidemen band leaders and arrangers directly involved in the ongoing evolution of that uniquely American music!
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Punk Rock Heart The Jack Knives
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Nod Rise Against
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Beliefs and Thieves The Kilograms, Sammy Kay & Joe Gittleman
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Die in Denver Catbite
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My Heart's Tattooed on my Sleeve The Riptides
