Nico Georis, Lelia Broussard and John “Broadway” Tucker

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Local musician extraordinaire, Nico Georis, is set to perform with his Sky Country Band on Thursday, May 5, opening for rock legend, Leon Russell, at ...

From Wanda Jackson to War: More Summer Action

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This week, I gave the lowdown on some of the musical goodness to expect for summertime. But there was just too damn much to fit ...

Local Phenom Lauren Shera to Make Bonnaroo Debut and Release Solo LP

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On June 9, just two days after Lauren Shera’s album Once I was a Bird is released, she’ll head to Manchester, Tennessee for the biggest ...

Paradigm Talent Collects 32 Billboard Music Award Nods

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Not many people really care that the 2011 Billboard Music Awards is set to air live on ABC at 8pm on Sunday, May 22. But ...

More Jello Giggles Courtesy of Sweet T

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At 52 years old, former Dead Kennedy singer Jello Biafra proved he is still a volatile frontman last night during a performance with his new ...

More Jello Shots

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Ex-Dead Kennedys frontman, Jello Biafra, is an epic interview. His answers to simple questions seem to transform into personal platforms for extremist political beliefs, albeit ...

MoBay Blues Fest Back to Form

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I'm not saying that last year's Monterey Bay Blues Festival was lackluster, but it didn't bring the big names to town that it's consistently brought ...

Remembering the Forgotten Monterey Tribal Stomp

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The second annual Monterey Tribal Stomp (the first was at Berkeley's Greek Theater)—presented by Chet Helms’ Family Dog—was one of the most stellar and eclectic ...

John Denver Tribute Takes One Longtime Fan Back to Her Youth

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The following comes from guest-blogger Katie Anderson (mother of Weekly managing editor, Mark Anderson) and her account of Friday's account of the Jim Curry Tribute ...

More than a Radio Program

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How can you experience a mind-blowing jam featuring a 9-year-old savant pianist, a 16-year-old double-bass phenom, a senior Julliard violinist, a 12-year-old flamenco guitarist (with ...

Ukulele Wiz Jake Shimabukuro to Play Free Show at Golden State Theatre

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Hawaiian native Jake Shimabukuro spent about a year transcribing every note, pitch and rhythm of Queen's theatrical fave, "Bohemian Rhapsody," to be played on the ...