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So You Want to be a Rock N Roll Star? Some Tips that may Enable You to Stand Out from the Rest

September 16, 2019 News Comments Off on So You Want to be a Rock N Roll Star? Some Tips that may Enable You to Stand Out from the Rest

By JOHN DALY So you want to be a Rock N Roll star? It’s not easy, and it may not even be financially rewarding, but it can be immensely satisfying to be a musician. Today’s […]

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Wilcox Commentary: Can Guns ‘N’ Roses Continue to Produce the Magic?

May 15, 2019 News Comments Off on Wilcox Commentary: Can Guns ‘N’ Roses Continue to Produce the Magic?

By ROGER WILCOX It’s the day that parents around the world may well have been dreading: Guns ‘N’ Roses, once proclaimed the “Most Dangerous Band in the World,” are recording new material and, later in […]

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Play With Fire Brings Its Bluesy Rock N Roll to the West Side

May 9, 2019 News Comments Off on Play With Fire Brings Its Bluesy Rock N Roll to the West Side

By DONNA BALANCIA Play With Fire has caught on with fans on the West Side.  The band that blends Rock N Roll with Blues and Funk recently released its self-titled EP that has some catchy […]

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San Diego Band Electric Mud Leads a SoCal Resurgence of ‘Real Rock and Roll’

March 28, 2019 News Comments Off on San Diego Band Electric Mud Leads a SoCal Resurgence of ‘Real Rock and Roll’

By DONNA BALANCIA Electric Mud wants to re-create the sounds of “real” rock and roll. The band’s album Highway Refugees, recently won Best Rock Album at the San Diego Music Awards.  “We’re soulful rock and […]

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Ride For Ronnie Charity Revs Up on May 5 with Motorcycle Ride and Rock Show

March 5, 2019 News Comments Off on Ride For Ronnie Charity Revs Up on May 5 with Motorcycle Ride and Rock Show

By JOHN DALY The fifth annual Ride For Ronnie Motorcycle Ride and Concert will take place on Sunday, May 5, 2019, starting in Glendale and wrapping with a concert in Los Encinos Park in Encino. The event […]

Rock N Roll

Bon Jovi, Moody Blues Finish Atop Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Fan Votes

December 4, 2017 News Comments Off on Bon Jovi, Moody Blues Finish Atop Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Fan Votes

By DONNA BALANCIA Bon Jovi, Moody Blues and Dire Straits topped the fan votes for entry into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Bon Jovi secured more than 1.16 million votes, Moody Blues finished […]

Halloween costumes rock Instagram - Curated by CaliforniaRocker.com
By DONNA BALANCIA

Where Were You on Halloween? Cool Costumes Rock Around The Instagram World

November 1, 2017 News Comments Off on Where Were You on Halloween? Cool Costumes Rock Around The Instagram World

Curated by DONNA BALANCIA Halloween is a special day for the California Crowd, even more so this year with The Dodgers giving a scare but ultimately winning on a wild night.  Into the wee hours […]

Thurston Moore kicked off a great Saturday night at Desert Daze - Photo © 2017 Donna Balancia
By DONNA BALANCIA

#TBT Iggy Pop and Thurston Moore Rock Desert Daze Fest 2017

October 16, 2017 News Comments Off on #TBT Iggy Pop and Thurston Moore Rock Desert Daze Fest 2017

By DONNA BALANCIA JOSHUA TREE – Iggy Pop and Thurston Moore stole the show at Desert Days 2017 in Joshua Tree. The unusual blend of veterans and young alternative rockers is the key to the […]

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California Rocker Q and A with Duane ‘DT’ Jones: SWIRL the Band Roars Back with a Strong New Album

April 27, 2017 News Comments Off on California Rocker Q and A with Duane ‘DT’ Jones: SWIRL the Band Roars Back with a Strong New Album

By PATRICK O’HEFFERNAN  The band SWIRL has tight music and a clear message: Choose your path, stand up for it, don’t let negative voices deter you. The music from SWIRL is powerful – hooks that […]

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  • The Irishman Golden Globes - Courtesy of Netflix
    Robert De Niro and Al Pacino Should Share Oscar Gold for Scenes Together in ‘The Irishman’
    December 10, 2019 Comments Off on Robert De Niro and Al Pacino Should Share Oscar Gold for Scenes Together in ‘The Irishman’
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    Pee-wee Herman ‘Big Adventure’ Tour to Pedal to Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco
    December 9, 2019 Comments Off on Pee-wee Herman ‘Big Adventure’ Tour to Pedal to Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco
  • Jennifer Lopez and Chad on Saturday Night Live - Courtesy NBC
    Jennifer Lopez Loves Chad on Saturday Night Live, A-Rod Gets Jealous
    December 8, 2019 Comments Off on Jennifer Lopez Loves Chad on Saturday Night Live, A-Rod Gets Jealous
  • Deerhoof gets remastered California Rocker - Courtesy of Simon Fernandez
    Deerhoof and The Raincoats Records Get Remastered by Kill Rock Stars
    December 6, 2019 Comments Off on Deerhoof and The Raincoats Records Get Remastered by Kill Rock Stars
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    Alanis Morissette and Jimmy Fallon Perform ‘Little Drummer Boy’ as Buskers in the New York City Subway
    December 5, 2019 Comments Off on Alanis Morissette and Jimmy Fallon Perform ‘Little Drummer Boy’ as Buskers in the New York City Subway
  • Paul McCartney and Wings ‘Band On The Run’ Cover Had Famous Faces, Released on This Day in 1973
    December 5, 2019 Comments Off on Paul McCartney and Wings ‘Band On The Run’ Cover Had Famous Faces, Released on This Day in 1973
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    Daniel Caesar Hits the Right Notes with ‘Cyanide: Remix ft. Koffee’
    December 4, 2019 Comments Off on Daniel Caesar Hits the Right Notes with ‘Cyanide: Remix ft. Koffee’
  • Jehnny Beth I'm The Man - Courtesy Anthony Byrne
    Jehnny Beth Releases Video for ‘I’m The Man’ from ‘Peaky Blinders’ Soundtrack
    December 3, 2019 Comments Off on Jehnny Beth Releases Video for ‘I’m The Man’ from ‘Peaky Blinders’ Soundtrack
  • Danny Trejo and Quentin Tarantino to be honored by National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards 2019 (California Rocker) - Courtesy Danny Trejo
    Quentin Tarantino and Danny Trejo Join Ann-Margret as National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Honorees
    November 29, 2019 Comments Off on Quentin Tarantino and Danny Trejo Join Ann-Margret as National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Honorees
  • Supremes Jackson 5 Temptations Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin get animated for Christmas Cartoons - Courtesy
    The Supremes, Temptations, Jackson 5, Deano and Frank Get Animated in Holiday Videos
    November 26, 2019 Comments Off on The Supremes, Temptations, Jackson 5, Deano and Frank Get Animated in Holiday Videos
  • Katey Sagal and The Forest Rangers perform at The Mint Nov. 29-30 - Donna Balancia photo
    Sync Success is Mainly ‘Luck,’ says ‘The Mayans’ Music Supervisor Bob Thiele Jr.
    November 25, 2019 Comments Off on Sync Success is Mainly ‘Luck,’ says ‘The Mayans’ Music Supervisor Bob Thiele Jr.
  • Katey Sagal and The Forest Rangers at The Mint - Photo by Luis Moreno
    Katey Sagal and The Forest Rangers from Sons of Anarchy Reunite at The Mint Nov. 29-30
    November 22, 2019 Comments Off on Katey Sagal and The Forest Rangers from Sons of Anarchy Reunite at The Mint Nov. 29-30
  • Kacey Musgraves debuts Glittery on The Tonight Show - Courtesy
    Dolly Parton and Jimmy Fallon Share a Sniff, Kacey Musgraves Gets ‘Glittery’ on ‘Tonight’
    November 20, 2019 Comments Off on Dolly Parton and Jimmy Fallon Share a Sniff, Kacey Musgraves Gets ‘Glittery’ on ‘Tonight’
  • The Wonder Years on tour Burst and Decay - Courtesy
    Hot Shows in 2020: Wonder Years, We Came as Romans, Of Montreal
    November 20, 2019 Comments Off on Hot Shows in 2020: Wonder Years, We Came as Romans, Of Montreal
  • Lewis Capaldi as a wrestler Before You Go - Courtesy
    Lewis Capaldi Gets New Look on Instagram Live, Releases ‘Before You Go’
    November 19, 2019 Comments Off on Lewis Capaldi Gets New Look on Instagram Live, Releases ‘Before You Go’

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    EXCLUSIVE: Peter Ascher Tells Musicians ‘Don’t Expect To Make Money Unless You’re Ed Sheeran’
    January 27, 2017 Comments Off on EXCLUSIVE: Peter Ascher Tells Musicians ‘Don’t Expect To Make Money Unless You’re Ed Sheeran’
  • Alice Bag Talks Women, Punk, Equality Ahead of Tonight’s Event with Teri Gender Bender
    October 4, 2017 Comments Off on Alice Bag Talks Women, Punk, Equality Ahead of Tonight’s Event with Teri Gender Bender
  • Their coming to save humanity: Randy and Leahy - Photo courtesy of Randy and Leahy
    ‘Trailer Park Boys’ Live: Cheeseburger Randy and Mr. Lahey Bring Comedy Show to Whisky A Go-Go
    October 19, 2016 Comments Off on ‘Trailer Park Boys’ Live: Cheeseburger Randy and Mr. Lahey Bring Comedy Show to Whisky A Go-Go
  • Chip Kinman and Ford Madox Ford release a new single, "Expect It" - Photo © 2016 Donna Balancia
    Punk Rock Legend Chip Kinman and his New Band, Ford Madox Ford, Release Single, Announce Tour
    June 9, 2016 Comments Off on Punk Rock Legend Chip Kinman and his New Band, Ford Madox Ford, Release Single, Announce Tour
  • Kansas Won’t Let Frontman Write The Set List: ‘There Are Too Many Big Hits’
    April 25, 2017 Comments Off on Kansas Won’t Let Frontman Write The Set List: ‘There Are Too Many Big Hits’
  • EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Cheetah Chrome Revives ‘Dead Boys,’ Talks Tour, New Album
    July 28, 2017 Comments Off on EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Cheetah Chrome Revives ‘Dead Boys,’ Talks Tour, New Album
  • James Williamson, Petra Haden and Joe Cardamone - Photo by Heather Harris
    Setting the Standard: James Williamson Engineers Unique Sounds with New Collaborations
    August 15, 2016 Comments Off on Setting the Standard: James Williamson Engineers Unique Sounds with New Collaborations
  • ‘Tighty Whiteys,’ Featuring Frontman Ron Young, Bare Their Soul With Upcoming Malibu Gigs in 2016
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  • Interview: Kiefer Sutherland ‘Grateful’ to Fans for Support
    April 29, 2017 1
  • David and The Curse for CaliforniaRocker.com
    Interview: David and The Curse Drop Single ‘She Loves The Night’
    November 10, 2016 Comments Off on Interview: David and The Curse Drop Single ‘She Loves The Night’
  • Prince of Pico Gary Calamar
    Gary Calamar Takes Us on a Nostalgic Tour of His Own LA With New Singles ‘Little Tokyo,’ ‘Prince of Pico Blvd’
    February 26, 2017 Comments Off on Gary Calamar Takes Us on a Nostalgic Tour of His Own LA With New Singles ‘Little Tokyo,’ ‘Prince of Pico Blvd’
  • Dick Dale still rippin' - Photo © 1994 Heather Harris
    Interview: Guitar Legend Dick Dale Still Rippin’ The Surf Guitar Sound
    December 13, 2015 Comments Off on Interview: Guitar Legend Dick Dale Still Rippin’ The Surf Guitar Sound
  • EXCLUSIVE: Innovative Leisure’s Waterhouse ‘Grateful’ Allah-Las, Fans, OK After Attack Attempt
    August 23, 2017 Comments Off on EXCLUSIVE: Innovative Leisure’s Waterhouse ‘Grateful’ Allah-Las, Fans, OK After Attack Attempt

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