Archive for the ‘Music News’ Category

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The Go-Go’s, REO Speedwagon and Pat Benatar At The Greek Theatre

July 20, 2010

The Greek Theatre and “Mr. 80′s” Julian Douglas would like to invite you to two of the summers great concerts, as Nederlander Concerts presents The Go-Go’s on July 24th and REO Speedwagon with Pat Benatar on July 31st.

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JOHN PAYNE Of Asia Returns To ‘Wayback Wednesdays’ With The Mitch Perry Band

July 20, 2010

This Wednesday, July 21

“TOTALLY WAYBACK WEDNESDAY’S” at Howl At The Moon in Universal City Walk presents JOHN PAYNE, lead singer of Asia, as he returns this Wednesday, July 21st with special musical guests THE MITCH PERRY BAND.

Thee all-star classic rock tribute features: Mitch Perry (Asia/MSG/Edgar Winter), John Payne (Asia), Sean McNabb (Dokken/Quiet Riot), Dave Schulz (Goo Goo Dolls/Berlin) Chas West (Bonham) and more with some very special surprise guests!

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Club Vodka’s 8-Year Anniversary Party At The Key Club

July 16, 2010

This Saturday, July 17th

The Key Club – Hollywood presents Club Vodka’s Eight-Year Anniversary Party, this Saturday, July 17th with LYNCH MOB featuring: GEORGE LYNCH of DOKKEN, ONI LOGAN, BRIIAN TICHY, and MICHAEL DEVIN.

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ADLER’S APPETITE At The Brixton in Redondo Beach!

July 8, 2010

This Friday, July 9th, 2010 at The BriXton – South Bay

Club Vodka welcomes, as The BriXton presents ADLER’S APPETITE this Friday, July 9th. Featuring Steven Adler of Guns ‘N Roses and his All-Star Band, including Alex Grossi (Quiet Riot), Chip Z’Nuff (Enuff Z’Nuff) and Michael Thomas (Faster Pussycat), will be performing the Guns ‘N Roses Appetite For Destruction album from front to back and more.

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Celebrate MITCH PERRY’s B-Day And More At Howl At The Moon

June 30, 2010

This Wednesday, June 30th

“TOTALLY WAYBACK WEDNESDAY’S” at Howl At The Moon in Universal City Walk presents Mitch Perry’s Birthday Party with special musical guests: THE MITCH PERRY BAND. The All-Star Classic Rock Tribute band featuring: Mitch Perry (Asia/MSG/Edgar Winter), John Payne (Asia), Chas West (Bonham), Sean McNabb (Dokken/Quiet Riot), Dave Schulz (Goo Goo Dolls/Berlin), and special surprise guests!

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ELVISS SIMMONS & NAWGAHYDE this Friday, June 25th at The Brixton South Bay

June 24, 2010

“Mr. 80′s” Julian Douglas welcomes, as The BriXton presents two of Southern California’s hottest new acts, ELVISS SIMMONS & THE MEMPHIS STRUTTERS.

Q: What happens if Elvis Presley and Gene Simmons had a baby?

A: The hottest and newest live comedy/tribute act!

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THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS This Friday, June 25th & CYNDI LAUPER August 27th!

June 24, 2010

Psychedelic Furs At The Grove Of Anaheim

This Friday, June 25th, 2010, The Grove of Anaheim and “Mr. 80′s” Julian Douglas would like to invite you to a very special concert, as Nederlander Concerts presents THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS.

You can’t think of the 80′s and not think of the movie Pretty In Pink, and you can’t think of the movie without the theme song. Performing all their greatest hits of the 80′s: “Pretty In Pink,” “Love My Way,” “The Ghost in You,” “Heaven,” ”Heartbreak Beat,” “All That Money Wants” and more.

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STEEL PANTHER Returns To The Key Club This Monday, June 21st With Club Vodka

June 21, 2010

This Monday, June 21st, 2010, the Key Club – Hollywood and Club Vodka welcomes the return of STEEL PANTHER and every Monday thereafter.

Also, STARDRIVER in The Plush Lounge with Special Guests: LADY ZEP, BLACKMOODS, HARRIS GRADE, NINTH CIRCLE, and PERFECT LIKE ME.

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Club Vodka Presents BLACK N BLUE At The Brixton South Bay

June 16, 2010

This Saturday June 19th With L.A. NOOKIE!

This Saturday, June 19th, Club Vodka “Invades The Beach” at The BriXton – South Bay featuring BLACK N BLUE with special guests L.A. NOOKIE starring LORRAINE LEWIS of Femme Fatale, ALEX KANE of L.S.D, LISA LEVERIDGE of Courtney Love, JEFF BOWDERS of Paul Gilbert and special guest JENN OBERLE.

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THE ZEP SET Returns To Howl At The Moon With An All-Star Cast

June 15, 2010

This Wednesday, June 16th

“TOTALLY WAYBACK WEDNESDAY’S” at Howl At The Moon in Universal City Walk welcomes back by popular demand special musical guests, THE ZEP SET, thee all-star tribute to Led Zeppelin, this Wednesday, June 16th. Featuring Mitch Perry (Asia/MSG/Edgar Winter), Chas West (Bonham/Foreigner), Sean McNabb (Dokken/Great White) and Dave “Chili” Moreno (Puddle Of Mudd/Bruce Dickinson).

Plus you never know who will stop by to jam with them. Just last Wednesday, Vinnie Appice (Black Sabbath/Dio), Bobby Blotzer (Ratt), Brian Tichy (Billy Idol/Foreigner), and Dave Schulz (Goo Goo Dolls/Berlin) were all in the house.

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Legendary Pop Duo AIR SUPPLY Swoon Devoted Fans At The Orleans Hotel & Casino Over Memorial Day Weekend

June 14, 2010

Appear On Las Vegas’ Fox 5’s ‘More’ Show On KVVU-TV

Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock of the legendary pop duo, Air Supply, graced the set of KVVU-TV’s The More Show on Fox 5 in Las Vegas on May 28 for a live interview and performance of “Dance With Me,” the Billboard hit and first single from their newly-released CD Mumbo Jumbo, along with their classic “Lost In Love.”

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WANG CHUNG at The BriXton South Bay

June 12, 2010

This Saturday, June 12th

“Mr. 80′s” Julian Douglas welcomes, as The BriXton presents this historic concert… WANG CHUNG “The Greatest Hits Tour” featuring Jack Hues and Nick Feldman, this Saturday, June 12th.

If you are a fan of The 80′s, then this is the must see concert at The BriXton this year! After a hiatus of almost 20 years, last year Jack Hues and Nick Feldman reunited for “The Regeneration Tour” at The Gibson Amphitheatre in front of a sell out crowd of almost 5,000 people. WANG CHUNG now return to Southern California to perform all their hits in one of the best intimate venues around, for a rare and special night of music.

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ROSE’S PAWN SHOP Celebrate DANCING ON THE GALLOWS CD Release At Spaceland

June 11, 2010

This Saturday, June 12

Rose’s Pawn Shop celebrate their SoCal record release party for Dancing On The Gallows at Spaceland on Saturday, June 12 at 8:30 p.m.  This is a 21+ show and tickets are $8 available at Ticketweb.

Rose’s Pawn Shop was born of the L.A. indie rock scene, but quickly became a musical melting pot, blending the old style American sounds of Woody Guthrie, Bill Monroe, and Hank Williams with the high energy punk of The Ramones and The Pogues and the melodic songwriting sensibilities of Elliott Smith and The Beatles.

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Los Angeles-Based ROSE’S PAWN SHOP Confirm Release Date For Sophomore CD And Extensive National Summer Tour

June 9, 2010

Southern California Record Release Party Is Confirmed For June 12 At Spaceland In Celebration Of ‘Dancing On The Gallows’ Sandwiched Between May Through August Tour Dates For The Bluegrass/Punk/Alt-Country Band

Los Angeles-based Americana band Rose’s Pawn Shop (http://www.rosespawnshop.com/), announced today that they will release their sophomore CD, Dancing On The Gallows on August 3 and begin an extensive Summer tour commencing Thursday May 27 at the Amnesia in San Francisco, CA.

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Musical History Comes Alive With The Discovery Of Historic, Never Before Heard Live Recordings Of American Legends From The Vaults Of Tokyo’s Famed NEW LATIN QUARTER CLUB

June 9, 2010

CD Compilation and Multi-Media Series Launches With The June 1 Release Of ‘The Best Of New Latin Quarter, Jazz & Blues, Volume 1’ Featuring Digitally Remastered Performances By Nat “King” Cole, Nancy Wilson, Keely Smith, Chubby Checker, Louis Armstrong, Patti Page, Julie London, Bobby Troup and Sammy Davis, Jr.

Named and patterned after the famed New York City Latin Quarter nightclub that hosted legendary artists since 1942, Tokyo’s New Latin Quarter — Japan’s jewel of a nightclub built on the site of the suspiciously destroyed original Latin Quarter — set the standard for entertainment from the East.

From 1959-1989, the venue hosted a veritable who’s who of American and UK jazz and pop legends who worked wonders for East-West relations: Nat “King” Cole, Sammy Davis, Jr., Pat Boone, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Tony Bennett, Connie Francis, Ray Charles, James Brown, B.B. King, Tom Jones, The Supremes and Chubby Checker, among many others.

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