The LOUIE Universe has lost another friend. Tom Ardolino, drummer with NRBQ, died on January 6 at the age of 56. The band announced Ardolino’s death on their Facebook page on Friday:…
Aliens 45 sells for $499?? – LOUIE of the Week
An extremely rare version of LOUIE LOUIE sold for $499 last week on eBay. The Aliens were a band from upstate New York. They put out a very limited edition 45 single…
Big Nate’s History Report with Paul Revere
The Big Nate comic strip starts the new year with a tip of the tri-cornered hat to Paul Revere & the Raiders! … and that’s a GOOD THING!
There Be Pirates – LOUIE of the Week
For the last LOUIE of the Week of 2011, we’re going to end the year with some pirates. Live from Liverpool (UK), here’s There Be Pirates perfoming a medley of songs at…
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RIP: Daryl Lewis of the Six Teens, the Elgins, the Bagdads, and more..
Daryl Lewis, a member of the Six Teens, the Elgins, the Elements, the Bagdads, and the Truth Messengers has passed away on November 10th at the age of 72 years old from…
Timmy Marty Mooney Kazoo Orchestra – LOUIE of the Week
I admit it. i have a weakness for kazoos. Here’s this week’s LOUIE, courtesy of the Timmy Marty Mooney Kazoo Orchestra! ENJOY! http://youtu.be/S4dkzcLN18E
Iggy & Stooges 2011- LOUIE of the Week
For the first time since 1974, Iggy Pop & James Williamson performed the song “LOUIE LOUIE” as Iggy & the Stooges. It was the final encore number of the last show of…
The Block Heads – LOUIE of Week
I’m dedicating this week’s LOUIE LOUIE to the co-producer of the long-awaited upcoming documentary on the song – a guy who goes by the name of Mr. Jesse Block. This week, live…
Sponson Pontoon and the Floaters – LOUIE of Week
This week’s LOUIE is a rare 1980 recording of a band known as Sponson Pontoon and the Floaters, playing at some drunken bash known as “Pig Party” near Yakima, WA. Larry Baker…