Rock Around the Town entries for May, 2008

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The Day Bob Dylan Called Me, plus My Best, Worst, and Fave Celeb Interviews Ever

Dylan, Pee Wee Herman, Traci Lords, Wild Man Fischer & more

Dylan, Pee Wee Herman, Wild Man Fischer & more Contents: 1 - The Day Bob Dylan Called Me (?!) 2 ...

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Old Bands Touring With Few (if any) Founders, plus Ratt VS Ratt, Battle for the Blues, Buffy’s Last Stand, & more

Bands (Barely)Reunited, Ratt Tales, Blues Lovers Battle, Rage Against the Rancho, & more

Bands (Barely)Reunited, Ratt Tales, Blues Lovers Battle, Rage Against the Rancho, & more Contents: 1 – Just Sing the Hits ...

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Carnal Comics: The Inside Story, plus Rock ‘N’ Roll Comics, and the Komplete KISStory Kronicles

Learning to Hate Porn, essays on working for Kiss, and the inside story Rock ‘N’ Roll Comics, with rare unpublished art

Learning to Hate Porn, Working for Kiss, local RnR Comics with lost/unpublished art, Dave Stevens tribute, & more Contents: 1 ...

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More Beatles/San Diego vids, Yoko Comix, My Brunch with Yoko, Maharishi Comix, & Local Beatle Fans

When Johnny Met Yoko, Brunch with a Beatle Bride, the Beatles in San Diego, & local Beatleholics

When Johnny Met Yoko, Brunch w/a Beatle Bride, Beatle Comix, & more Contents: 1 – The Beatles in San Diego: ...

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Local Tribute Bands, plus I Sold My Albums, Rockin’ Tattoos & TJ Bathrooms

A Taste of Fame, Locals Rock Their Tats, Everybody’s Gotta Go Sometime, and I Sold My Albums to Off the Record

A Taste of Fame, Talkin Rockin Tats, Everybody’s Gotta Go Sometime, and I Sold My Albums to Off The Record ...

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New Bands You Should Know, plus Local Music History 1960 – 1995, and a History of Local Public Access Music TV

Night Marchers, Calico Horse, Hotel St. George, the Howls, plus Bands That Mattered: Tell-Tale Hearts, Puddletown Tom, Rosie & t/Originals, the Monroes, Brain Police, That ‘80s Club, & DIY TV

Night Marchers, Calico Horse, Hotel St. George, the Howls, plus Bands That Mattered: Tell-Tale Hearts, Puddletown Tom, Rosie & t/Originals, ...

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50 Historic San Diego Concerts 1917 – 2005

The Day Nirvana played OTR (10-24-91), The Day Hendrix Played the Arena (5-24-69) & 50 More Historic Local Concerts 1917-2005

The Day Nirvana played OTR (10-24-91), The Day Hendrix Played the Arena (5-24-69) & 50 More Historic Local Concerts 1917-2005 ...

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Best Of San Diego: 50 Mini-Reviews, plus DJ Jim McInnes, & ‘70s DJ The OB Ranger

Top Picks of 2008, plus Last DJ, Radio Star Trek & the return of a ‘70s counterculture hero

Top Picks of 2008, plus Last DJ, New Starship in Town, Stalking the Wild DJ & the return of a ...

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Rock Tales: Stone Temple Pilots, Courtney Love & more, plus Locals in the News

Cartoon mini-bios, plus When Hare Met Ritchie and more Locals in the News

Cartoon mini-bios, plus When Hare Met Ritchie and more Locals in the News Contents: 1 - Rock Tales: STP, Courtney ...

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50 Local Band-Name Stories, "What's Your Fave Twilight Zone?" & local Zone Spinoff Comic Books

Birth of a Bandname, 25 Locals on the Zone, and Deepest Dimension Comics: The Inside Story

Birth of a Bandname, Tales of t/Zone, and local Zone comic spin-off CONTENTS: 1 – Birth of a Bandname: 50 ...

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Concert of the Week: John McEuen May 10th, plus Backstage Contract Guy and Band Buffet Moocher

This Guy Writes the Songs, That Guy Mooches Meals Backstage, The Other Guy Removes the Brown M&Ms

Dirt Band Founder, Backstage Raider, & Diplomat Delivers Contents: 1 - Concert of the Week: John McEuen May 10th, Acoustic ...

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Painting Rock Stars, plus Behind the Scenes: Overheard in San Diego & Famous Former Neighbors

Painter Ken Meyer, Jr. figured out a surefire way to get backstage and hang out with his musical heroes…

Cartoonist Confessions, plus [Paint]Brushes With Fame Contents: 1 – Cartoonist Confessions: Overheard In San Diego and Famous Former Neighbors (new ...

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I Fought the Law Pt. 4 – more music related lawsuits, busts & celebs in trouble in San Diego

Lawyers, Songs and Money, Trouble in Paradise, Celeb Busts & Blunders

Lawyers, Songs & Money, Trouble in Paradise Contents: 1 – I Fought the Law: Roundup of local music-related lawsuits & ...

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Before It Was The Gaslamp: Illustrated Sequel

‘70s/'80s Downtown Theaters; Illustrated Directors Cut with new sequel & a rebuttal: "The Man Who Raped San Diego"

‘70s/'80s Downtown; Directors Cut, sequel, and rebuttal I keep expanding this entry, thanks to terrific material being sent to me ...

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Obama in 30 Seconds, Satan Came, Meeting Grace Final Concert, Celebs Talk About SD, Boy Shakira Is All My Fault, More Craigslist Funnies, Life Between Deadlines, Top 5 Lists, & more

Surviving the Bush Administration, Farewell Meeting Grace, Deep Inside the Devil, Celebs on San Diego, Blame Me For Boy Shakira, Midnight Rambler, etc.

Surviving the Bush Administration, Farewell Meeting Grace, Deep Inside the Devil, Celebs on San Diego, Blame Me For Boy Shakira, ...

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Underage Swing Dancers Battle Local Laws, plus Dark Metal, Racist Rock, Christian Goths, Hip-Hop Quest, Rave Culture, Fashionistas

Essays on local music scenes – Kid Swingers, Hello Satan, Goths for Jesus, Skinheads, Hip-Hop VS Rap, Creepy Old Guy Goes to a Rave, Death Metal, Fashion Freaks

Essays and Interviews RE several local scenes Contents: 1 – Underage Swing Dancers Battle Local Law 2 - Hello Satan: ...