NAMM 2020

Published on February 3, 2020February 3, 2020 by Dawn Laureen

Always a treat to see Danny Harvey and Annie Marie Lewis perform each year a the Prestige Guitars booth! No line was too long to wait in to meet guitar goddess Lita Ford and Jerry Cantrell. The holy … Read More Dert

New Elvis at The Griffin Bar

Published on February 3, 2020February 3, 2020 by Dawn Laureen

Atwater, CA 11.11.19

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Bummed that I missed Princess Frank who always puts on a raging show. But in time for New Elvis’ show that started out with orchestrated instrumental notes blended to create a total eargasm! Kaitlin Weichsel totally … Read More Dert

Red Gold Green & Blue

Published on February 2, 2020February 3, 2020 by Dawn Laureen

A great listen out of Zak Starkey and Sharna “Sshh” Liguz‘s new label Trojan Jamaica. First release Red Gold Green & Blue is a compilation that features tracks with twists of reggae. “I Put a Spell … Read More Dert

L.A. Derby Dolls!

Published on July 22, 2017February 3, 2020 by Dawn Laureen

For those who couldn’t make it to the Derby Dolls game – well – it was a blast and the Trust Fund Babies won that nite. There were some spin outs on the rink and a few bruises and scars…and … Read More Dert

Sunset Junction Shinanigans

Published on May 29, 2014February 3, 2020 by Dawn Laureen

Penelope Houston And Juliette Lewis Photo By Dawn Laureen

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Sky Saxon & The Seeds w/ Spindrift at Spaceland

Published on August 11, 2011February 3, 2020 by Dawn Laureen

Spindrift (bandmembers include some of the infamous Brian Jonestown Massacre players) set the very dimly lit stage on fire with cool spagetti western instrumentals. Toward the end of their set, they banged out the classic song “I’m Tripping on … Read More Dert

Avengers and Leaving Trains – Tear Up The Stage At Spaceland!

Published on October 29, 2009February 3, 2020 by Dawn Laureen

Falling James of Leaving Trains photo by Dawn Laureen

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Rancid at House of Blues

Published on July 13, 2006February 3, 2020 by Dawn Laureen

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Review: Markey Ramone at The Knitting Factory

Published on June 15, 2004October 30, 2019 by Dawn Laureen

Surviving Ramone bandmember, Markey Ramone, gave an intimate slide presentation recently at the Los Angeles Knitting Factory. The crowd was served up images of Markey from his “baby” days on up to the Ramone days. The presentation started out … Read More Dert

Movies: Puddlejumper

Published on May 3, 2003February 3, 2020 by Dawn Laureen

Maui – Day 3

It’s Saturday morning. I woke up again around 9am. The humidity and the heat is stronger that I would have thought for Hawaii. It makes you wake up early, even if parties kept you up until … Read More Dert