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It Was 50 Years Ago Today That Lenny Bruce Taught The Band What To Say

By Harvey Kubernik c2016 On August 3, 1966, stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist, and philosopher Lenny Bruce was found dead at age 40 inside his Hollywood Hills home from an acute overdose of morphine. He died near where I sold newspapers and distributed...

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John Mayall Autobiography

Blues From Laurel Canyon: John Mayall: My Life as a Bluesman Just Published   BY HARVEY KUBERNIK ©...

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Drifting Sand create a Summer Splash with third album!

Drifting Sand create a Summer Splash with third album!

By Harvey Kubernik Drifting Sand, the San Francisco area-based vocal and instrumental band that brought us "Shark! Shark!" and "Surfin' With Britney" return with their third full-length CD, Summer Splash, an album that takes us on a surfin’ safari from a fun and...

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JOHN MAYALL’s BLUESBREAKERS LIVE 1967 ALBUM RELEASED

JOHN MAYALL’s BLUESBREAKERS LIVE 1967 ALBUM RELEASED

By Harvey Kubernik c 2015 In April, Forty Below Records issued John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers – Live in 1967 (Never Before Heard Live Performances), an important archival recording of one the best of the Bluesbreakers band lineups, featuring legendary musicians John...

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The Wrecking Crew Film Set For March Theatrical Showings

By Harvey Kubernik c 2015 The movie tells the story of the unsung musicians that provided the backbeat, the bottom and the swinging melody that drove many of the number one hits of the 1960s. This film also chronicles the1950-1983 world of Gold Star studio and the...

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Bob Marley: Uprising LIVE!

Bob Marley: Uprising LIVE!

By Harvey Kubernik c 2014 In late 2014, Eagle Rock Entertainment released Uprising Live! By Bob Marley on DVD, DVD + CD set, and Digital Video. This is the first ever DVD release of this classic concert, which originally aired on the famed German television series...

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Tales of Vinyl from The Duke of Boyle Heights

Tales of Vinyl from The Duke of Boyle Heights

by Harvey Kubernik  c 2014 Hailing from East Los Angeles, record collector/producer, music historian, songwriter and author Gene Aguilera has loyally triumphed the musical phenomenon known as The East L.A. Sound to the world, as well as being simpatico to the native...

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Jimi: All Is By My Side

Jimi: All Is By My Side

By Harvey Kubernik c 2014 OutKast’s André Benjamin stars as Jimi Hendrix in the Jimi: All Is By My Side biopic from Oscar winning writer-director John Ridley (U-Turn, Three Kings, 12 Years a Slave). Jimi: All Is By My Side debuted at the 2013 Toronto International...

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Miles Davis’ Miles At The Fillmore

Miles Davis’ Miles At The Fillmore

Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol. 3 By Harvey Kubernik c 2014 Miles Davis’ historic four-night stand at promoter Bill Graham’s legendary Fillmore East in New York City, June 17-20, 1970, is presented in its entire full-length unedited form for the first time...

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