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Dolly Parton Named MusiCares Person of the Year for 2019
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Awards
California Rocker Wins SoCal Journalism Best Photo Award
By JOHN DALY CaliforniaRocker.com editor and producer Donna Balancia was presented with a Best Entertainment Photo First-Place award at the SoCal Journalism Awards Gala Sunday night. The award was presented to Balancia for her image […]
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Custom-Labeled Wine by The Killers Featured During BottleRock in Napa
Ahead of their Saturday night performance at BottleRock 2018, The Killers have announced an exclusive wine and pop-up experience May 25-27 at RiverHouse by Bespoke Collection in Napa. Produced in partnership with Bravado, the three-day experience […]
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Big Hits: YouTube Star Ryan Beatty Drops New Single ‘Bruise’
YouTube darling Ryan Beatty has released a new song called “Bruise” and — what else — a video to accompany the song. It’s the latest by the 22-year-old, Clovis, Calif.-born singer who has built a […]
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WATCH: Pop Sensation Sigrid Gets Real with New Video ‘High Five’
Norwegian pop sensation Sigrid has released a new video for the single “High Five” today. The inspired coming-of-age visual is directed by long-term collaborator Ivana Bobic. Sigrid and Bobic established a successful relationship that has already […]
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Stevie Wonder Plays Las Vegas, Atlantic City This Summer with ‘Song Party’
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The Weeknd, Florence + The Machine, Arcade Fire Headline Life is Beautiful
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Arctic Monkeys Drop Video for ‘Four Out of Five’ off ‘Tranquility Base’
Arctic Monkeys have released a video for the song “Four Out of Five,” off the new album Tranquility Base Hotel and Casino. It’s a somewhat mysterious video indicative of a thriller genre, with frontman Alex […]
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U2 Explores Diversity with Video for ‘Love Is Bigger Than Anything’
U2 has a new video for the single “Love Is Bigger Than Anything in Its Way.” The song deals with acceptance and love and strength of will, well illustrated here: The video is directed by […]
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Dave Matthews Drops Album June 8, Plays Hollywood Bowl Sept. 10
By JOHN DALY The Dave Matthews Band will release Come Tomorrow, the group’s first studio album in six years, on June 8. The record is the ninth studio release and the first since Away From The […]
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Melvins Release New Album Friday, Launch Tour April 26 in San Diego
The Melvins are set to drop a new album on Friday and have lined up dates for their 10-week tour, which kicks off at The Casbah in San Diego on April 26. The new record, […]
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The National Play Two Nights at Hollywood Palladium Before NYC
The National will play two nights at the Hollywood Palladium, on Sept. 20 and Sept. 21, the band announced Wednesday. Phoebe Bridgers opens both nights. The National also plays two nights in Berkeley (Sept. 24-25) […]
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Live Nation Brings Back Festival Passport, a POP Ticket to 100+ Music Events
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Courtney Barnett Announces Tour Dates Including a Stop at The Greek
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Blink-182, Descendents and Lil Yachty Headline Travis Barker’s MUSINK
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Crazy Jamaican Combo: Sting and Shaggy Team on Album ’44/876′
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Alice Cooper Announces August and September Dates for ‘Paranormal’ Tour
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Get Your Classic Music Fix With Play With Fire and The Hailers Tonight
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Awards
Sufjan Stevens To Perform with St. Vincent on Oscars
Sufjan Stevens will get a little help from friends St. Vincent, Chris Thile, Moses Sumney, Casey Foubert, and James McAlister when he performs “Mystery of Love” on the Academy Awards broadcast Sunday. “Mystery of Love” […]
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PREMIERE: Austin Shaw Debuts Video for ‘Bask in Your Smile’
Austin Shaw has created yet another fun and foot-stompin’ Americana tune called “Bask in Your Smile” and it features the vocals of his young daughter Taylor Shaw. We’re proud to premiere the video for “Base […]
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CaliforniaRocker.com Wins Best Blog at National Journalism Awards
December Award for Best Blog followed by January’s Best Music Blog List By JOHN DALY LOS ANGELES – CaliforniaRocker.com won first place in the Best Individual Blog category of the National Arts and Entertainment Journalism […]
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Riperton’s ‘Perfect Angel’ Gets Reissue
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Rap, Rhythm and Blues Dominate GRAMMY Noms
By JOHN DALY Rap and R/B dominated the nominees for the 60th annual GRAMMY Awards, and Ed Sheeran and Lady Gaga were among the snubs. The Recording Academy announced the nominees Tuesday morning. JAY-Z leads with […]
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Tommy Keene, ’80s Power-Pop Singer-Songwriter Dies
By JOHN DALY Power-pop singer-songwriter and guitarist Tommy Keene has died. The 59-year-old Keene passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, in his sleep at his Los Angeles area home on Wednesday, it was announced via Keene’s website. […]
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Record Store Day Black Friday: Vintage Records Get New Life
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VIDEO: Malcolm Young, Co-Founder of AC/DC Dies at Age 64
By JOHN DALY Malcolm Young, prolific guitarist and co-founder of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC, has died at age 64. Considered by many to be one of the most influential musicians of the hard […]