April 1st is a very interesting day. Around the world, many of us celebrate this day as April’s Fools Day, which is an excuse to play really goofy tricks on one another….
Rare Beat Farmers videos!
While the world mourns the loss of Buddy Blue, founding member of the Beat Farmers, some folks are digging up some vintage videos to celebrate the legacy of these rockin’ hedonists. Here’s…
RIP: Buddy Blue, original Beat Farmer
God damn it! It was less than a week ago that I posted information about the reunion of the Beat Famers with original member Buddy Blue . Now, Buddy Blue is dead….
Happy April’s Fool Day!
A big happy April’s Fool’s Day to all of you that stumbled over to LOUIE LOUIE.net yesterday. I am NOT transforming LouieLouie.net into Feelings-Nothing-More.com! I repeat, I am NOT transforming LouieLouie.net into…
LouieLouie.net is now FEELINGS!
OK, enough of this LOUIE LOUIE stuff. “FEELINGS,” the brilliant song by Morris Albert shall now be the main focus for this website. Feelings, nothing more than feelings Trying to forget my…
Rare Black Flag video of LOUIE LOUIE!
OK, folks… here’s the first YouTube video I’ve ever embedded at LouieLouie.net. Now that I know how to download this stuff, I’m really having a lot of fun exploring YouTube.com. This is…
Computer-video tech challenges SOLVED (for now)
When it comes to using computers, I will admit a bias. For years, I’ve probably been a little smug about using what I believed was the coolest available operating system. When I…
The Return of Mojo Nixon, the Beat Farmers, plus assorted thoughts on politics, Kinky Friedman and country music
Back in 2004, I was extremely bummed out when I heard that Mojo Nixon would be retiring FOREVER from live performances to focus on his new career as a disc jockey for…
Dave Barry and LOUIE LOUIE in Tacoma
Horace J. Digby just sent me a little note about his article about Dave Barry’s 2003 visit to Tacoma, Washington, where he found three random people to sing LOUIE LOUIE. “And Then…
RIP: Ned Torney
Tonight, at Moe’s Alley in Santa Cruz, California, there will be a big celebration for Ned Torney (not Tourney). Ned was a multi-talented musician that played with a lot of bands in…