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The Rum Runners play free show at Kegs [MUSIC PREVIEW]

0 February 3, 2012 2:15 pm

Rum Runners, Wharf Rats, and Roses
Pumping with the lifeblood of humanity, the International Boardwalk in Redondo Beach acts as a main artery connecting the pier to the harbor.

A welcome visit from ZuhG [MUSIC PREVIEW]

0 January 20, 2012 2:18 pm

It’s a fascinating accomplishment when a band from elsewhere, outside Los Angeles county, is able to secure a following here in the South Bay.

Whiskey Music, part one: the South Bay’s ‘Whiskey Honk’

0 January 11, 2012 1:53 pm

While the South Bay is traditionally and affectionately renowned for its punk and reggae roots, the local musical spectrum has been trending toward eclecticism.

Music Previews: Fartbarf at Texas Loosey’s and singer-songwriters at Suzy’s

0 January 6, 2012 4:46 pm

Fartbarf
I still hear people mumble about how these guys shoot themselves in the foot with a name like Fartbarf.

Beachbilly Bluegrass

1 December 21, 2011 4:15 pm

The Green Blossom String Band rides the wave of folk revivalism
Folk is the foundation of all spoken word music (music with song).

The effervescent Vaudeville

0 December 14, 2011 7:39 pm

What sets a band apart? When everything has been done, is it enough to sound a bit like everyone in order to sound like no one?

A Darling re-release and a War Called Peace

0 December 7, 2011 7:14 pm

Subscribers to the high-energy rock or punk lifestyle will be delighted to learn of a local show this week that’s worthy of being called a special South Bay engagement.

The legendary Dave Mason comes to Brixton

1 December 1, 2011 7:30 am

Imagine being at a party with Jimi Hendrix. Then imagine being at a party and hanging out with your friend Jimi Hendrix.

Uprooting Trenchtown to Our Town

0 November 23, 2011 2:05 pm

While tourism isn’t the primary local boom of the South Bay — bereft of a Disneyland, Staples Center, or Universal City — our freakishly long-sweeping white sand beaches, island views, beautiful women (and men), temperate climate, and jovially centered beach culture all collude to attract an incredible influx of residential transplants.

Introducing Johnny Jump Up

0 November 3, 2011 6:00 am

“The name comes from a traditional Irish drink, that I think consists of cider and a shot of whiskey… We also cover a song called ‘Johnny Jump Up,’ which is about drinking too many Johnny Jump Ups.”
Introducing: Johnny Jump Up.

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