Those of us who have had a bumpy road will appreciate Gregg's interpretation here:
Wednesday Rock Blogging
Buena Vista Social Club
This reminds me of the time of when we were at the Rosarita Beach Hotel back in the '80s and somehow my credit card got on the loose and I ended up paying for drinks for everyone all night!
Johnny Marr
The legendary Johnny Marr is playing the House of Blues in San Diego on Monday, May 20th! His solo career never matched the success he had with the Smiths, where they had four of their albums listed on Rolling Stone's Greatest 500 Albums of All-Time. Will the Smiths...
Dandy Warhols May 17 in SD
The Dandy Warhols are playing the Observatory in North Park next Friday:
Little Hurricane
Our local heroes Little Hurricane have had a baby, and will be back out doing shows this summer, starting with the Constellation Room in the OC on June 29th. P.S. I love the cactus photo hanging on the wall - I need one of those!
The Raconteurs
This is Jack White's band from Detroit and now based in Nashville. They will be here in San Diego playing the Open Air Theater at SDSU on July 28th!
Cowboy Junkies May 18th
I didn't realize how much of a CJ fan I was...until she took her sunglasses off. "But that's where I want to be, out there searching, out here fumbling, out here waiting for you, and you for me." They will be here on May 18th:...
Ranking Roger RIP
Those of us who were a punk/new wave/ska fans in the early 1980s loved how the English Beat brought everyone together. This is Sting's statement: The mid seventies was one of the most influential periods in the history of British pop music. The merging of Caribbean...
Dick Dale, RIP
We lost a real legend this week, Dick Dale, and his medical story was tragic: https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/at-78-and-with-a-myriad-of-health-issues-surf-rock-legend-dick-dale-plays-through-the-pain/ Dick Dale… invented surf music in the 1950’s. Not the...
Cowboy Junkies
The Cowboy Junkies are playing San Diego on May 18th - tickets went on sale today! If it ain't one thing I tell you it's always another I wonder why I started treating you like a step-brother Love is hard to explain I know my loss is someone else's gain Sometime's...