Today is August 19th – a very special day in the LOUIE Universe! Many years ago on this date, a little radio station known as KFJC 89.7 began a marathon called “Maximum…
Colorfinger – LOUIE of the Week
Oh boy… this blog post took a bit longer than expected. I try to get these “LOUIEs of the Week” posted early in the week, but this week too many other things…
Paul Revere – Steppin’ Out
You might have heard the latest info about Paul Revere….. Pollstar broke the news on Friday, August 8th with the Headline “Paul Revere Ends His Ride” Having led The Raiders for five…
Line Renaud – LOUIE of the Week
This week’s LOUIE is a 1973 recording by Line Renaud. (No, it’s not the graphic at the top of this post…. keep reading) Line Renaud is a popular French singer, actress and…
Michael and the Shades – LOUIE of the Week
With special thanks to my friend Todd Somers, I am to share a vintage performance captured 30 years ago! This week’s LOUIE is by Michael and the Shades – live at Off…
Johnny Thunders – LOUIE of the Week
When I don’t get around to posting a LOUIE of the Week until Friday, it’s a sign that things have been pretty hectic at LOUIE Central. Looking at the website, it appeared…
RIP: Johnny Winter – LOUIE of the Week
I was running late with this week’s LOUIE, and certainly didn’t plan to to utilize it again as I’ve done in the past to pay tribute to another departed musician… but life…
Heinz- Questions I Can’t Answer – LOUIE (Bastard) of the Week
Following up on last week’s blog post, which touched on the concept of “LOUIE Mutants” and “LOUIE Bastards,” here’s another song that could fit into either category. “Questions I Can’t Answer” was…
RIP: Jini Dellaccio, music photographer
Jini Dellaccio, photographer of many great rock bands, has passed away at the age of 97. If you’ve paid attention to this project, you’ve seen her work. She’s created some unforgettable, iconic…
The Nips – Gabrielle – LOUIE (Mutant) of the Week
This week, we’ll point the mighty LOUIE spotlight at what we at LOUIE CENTRAL like to call a “LOUIE Mutant”- a song that borrows heavily from LOUIE LOUIE, but is another song…