P.J. Soles: Rock And Roll High School Forever!
by Keith Valcourt | Sep 9, 2012 | All Stories, Film & TV, Interviews | 0 comments
P.J. Soles: Rock And Roll High School Forever! P.J. Soles will forever be the Riff Randell, the character she played in “Rock & Roll High School.” An earnest songwriter trying to get her tunes to punk legends The Ramones, she was the cool chick with the...Stars go ‘North’
by Rockerzine | Sep 5, 2012 | All Stories | 0 comments
Stars go ‘North’ Just a few tracks off Stars’ debut album, Nightsongs, had me eagerly anticipating whatever they did next. Their mix of electronica, pop, and near-indie rock came together in ways both affecting and catchy with their tendency...Operation: T.I.K.I.: A cosmic spy’s musical mission at Tiki Oasis
by Jet Sterling | Sep 5, 2012 | All Stories, Music, Music Reviews | 0 comments
Operation: T.I.K.I.: A cosmic spy’s musical mission at Tiki Oasis Given my assignment from Rocker HQ was to infiltrate the famed Southern California Tiki event, Tiki Oasis, and report back on my findings, I packed my briefcase with my Rockerzine standard-issue...(Belle and Sebastian’s) Stevie Jackson – Can’t Get No?
by Mike Byrne | Aug 31, 2012 | All Stories, Music, Music Reviews | 0 comments
(Belle and Sebastian’s) Stevie Jackson – Can’t Get No? Stevie Jackson “Try Me” XPN2 Studio Session from WXPN FM on Vimeo. Belle and Sebastian fans are used to surprises by now. “Dear Catastrophe Waitress” and...Bright Little Field: Treatment Bound – A Ukulele Tribute to the Replacements
by Phillip David Raskin | Aug 23, 2012 | All Stories, Music, Music Reviews | 0 comments
Bright Little Field: Treatment Bound – A Ukulele Tribute to the Replacements Tribute albums can be tricky things. Many times we’re looking for some authentic homage to our esteemed musical heroes; other times we’re begging for the artists paying their respects...Marillion: Viagra & Muesli
by Keith Valcourt | Aug 18, 2012 | All Stories, Artist Interviews, Music | 0 comments
Marillion: Viagra & Muesli Thirty-plus years in, prog-rock pioneers Marillion show no sign of stopping. The English quintet best known for the mega-hit “Kayleigh” have been releasing high quality albums for decades now. West Coast Bureau Chief Keith...It’s Music! On TV! 16 Places You Can Still See Music Videos
by KellyGirl | Aug 12, 2012 | All Stories, Film & TV, On The Air | 8 comments
It’s Music! On TV! 16 Places You Can Still See Music Videos Despite being in the workforce for *mumblemumble* years, now that it’s officially summer I still feel a welling excitement for a summer vacation that I don’t actually have. While I could be...The Dandy Warhols
by Erin Amar | Aug 9, 2012 | All Stories, Artist Interviews, Music | 0 comments
The Dandy Warhols For dry wit, it’s hard to beat The Dandy Warhols. Formed in 1994, the band’s early success is probably best remembered by the release of their 1997 album The Dandy Warhols Come Down and hit single “Not If You Were The Last Junkie On...Keith Morris: Punk Legend Keeping it Real
by Katy Dang | Jul 29, 2012 | All Stories, Artist Interviews, Music | 0 comments
Keith Morris: Punk Legend Keeping it Real Keith Morris has been a mainstay of the Los Angeles punk scene since its very beginning. As the first vocalist for Black Flag in the late 70’s, he was an integral component of the sound that so many have copied over the...Debora Iyall of Romeo Void
by Keith Valcourt | Jul 19, 2012 | All Stories, Artist Interviews, Music | 0 comments
Debora Iyall of Romeo Void Debora Iyall was the most captivating and original female voice of rock and roll in the 1980s. As lead singer of the San Francisco art collective Romeo Void she ruled the airwaves and MTV with alt-rock staples “Never Say Never” and “A Girl...Buzz Buzz Buzz: Paul Court of The Primitives
by Erin Amar | Jul 15, 2012 | All Stories, Artist Interviews, Music | 0 comments
Buzz Buzz Buzz: Paul Court of The Primitives Quick. What band has released the most irresistible 60’s style pop record this year? Did you guess The Primitives? You should have. 24 years after the band’s kitten-clawed iconic hit “Crash,” and nearly two...
