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Benefit Concert Thursday Feb 23: Telstar, Wires In The Walls, Little Red Lung, Kevin Bronson (Buzz Bands LA)

February 15, 2012 Los Angeles, CA Please join Rock Is A Girl’s Best Friend, Telstar, Wires In The Walls, Little Red Lung and Kevin Bronson, for a special benefit concert to support LA’s homeless population, Thursday, February 23rd at The … Continue reading

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Win Tickets To See Fitz And The Tantrums at Regency Ballroom [SF]

January 16, 2012 One Rock Is A Girl’s Best Friend reader will win a pair of tickets to see Fitz and The Tantrums at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco on Thursday, January 26, 2012. Here’s what you need to know to enter: … Continue reading

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Win Tickets to see Vanaprasta at Central SAPC December 16, 2011

  December 15, 2011 I’m really excited about this show and here’s why:  I missed all four of Vanaprasta‘s residency shows at The Satellite in November.  Missing the shows due to scheduling conflicts (on my side, of course) was a … Continue reading

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Win Tickets to See Tori Amos at The Orpheum Theatre (LA)

December 7, 2011 One Rock Is A Girl’s Best Friend reader will win a pair of tickets to see Tori Amos‘s sold out show at The Orpheum Theatre Saturday, December 17, 2011. Here’s what you need to know to enter: The contest … Continue reading

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Discovering Telstar

December 6, 2011 The two most frequently asked questions I receive are “Will you review my album?” and “Do you sleep?” The answer to both is most often the same: “No”. The reasons I don’t review recorded music are many. … Continue reading

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A Love Letter to Largo

November 30, 2011 Los Angeles, CA Dear Largo, Where do I begin? If I start at the beginning, at our old stomping grounds on Fairfax, they’ll know how old we are. If I attempt to talk about the extraordinary shows. … Continue reading

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Win Tickets to See Beady Eye at The Wiltern

November 22, 2011 I’ve been looking forward to seeing Beady Eye, fronted by Liam Gallagher, Gem Archer and Andy Bell of Oasis, since May 2010, before they settled on a band name. I was also excited when Beady Eye released … Continue reading

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The Civil Wars at The Wiltern: We Voted For Talent and Won

November 19, 2011 Los Angeles, CA If you listen closely, there are multiple varying tones to applause: polite, obligatory, appreciative, supportive, congratulatory and many more. The sound of applause generates momentum and creates a feeling. Among the most special experiences … Continue reading

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The Stone Foxes at The Viper Room

November 16, 2011 Los Angeles, CA I like it when, upon finishing a conversation with a band, I realize I can’t actually write a thing they said.  Not that they said anything “taboo” – The Stone Foxes talk about what bands … Continue reading

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Win Tickets to See The Stone Foxes at The Viper Room

November 12, 2011 I used to discover a lot of great bands at music festivals.  Lately it seems they’re booking more mainstream, established bands, which is understandable because it helps deliver ticket sales.  Yet, I’ve really missed the days of … Continue reading

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