Author: Christian Kiefer
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Hürd at Ugly’s: life in the ‘burbs
Three good but lesser-known local bands showed their stuff at Ugly’s Tequila Bar, an unlikely music venue deep in old Citrus Heights.
This article was published on 09.04.03
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The Miles, Jackpot and incest
Two local bands now contain three very good songwriters each. Can the Miles’ Dave Brockman and Jackpot’s Rusty Miller share the spotlight?
This article was published on 08.28.03
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Wasted by the Solid Gold dancer
Local native Mike Farrell showed up to upstage the band at a Rocklin park appearance by Bay Area country-rock group Dave Gleason’s Wasted Days.
This article was published on 08.21.03
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Eat your idols
The Trouble Makers transcend their retro fixation with 1960s garage rock by tapping into its spirit.
This article was published on 08.14.03
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Jazz thunder at the Stockmarket
The frontline report from Sacramento’s music scene—on and off the radar.
This article was published on 08.07.03
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Alternative to what?
Corporate alternative rock may be an oxymoron, but when it’s played well, as it is by local band Phrenik, it can be quite good.
This article was published on 07.31.03
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Sounds like Americana
A new musical genre is forming in Sacramento. It is a move back in time to when songwriting came from the heart and the community.
This article was published on 07.31.03
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Iceland rocks
Save Iceland? No, not the ancestral home of Björk, but the Del Paso Boulevard ice-skating rink—and one local metal band is on the case.
This article was published on 07.24.03
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Harsh noise at the Boardwalk
Local nu-metal band Skribble pummels audiences into submission.
This article was published on 07.17.03
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Later Days saint
Former frontman Tim Bluhm gets intimate with his listeners.
This article was published on 07.17.03
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