Over at YouTube, I found out about a band of young kids from San Antonio (Texas) known as Asterisk. Dylan Sterling, Ryan Shull, Clay Kuglen, and Mason Moreno are the members of…
Richard Berry radio special in the Netherlands
Here’s a little email I just received that I thought I’d share… Dear Mister Predoehl, Maybe it’s nice for you to know that there will be a Richard Berry radio special on…
Willie Vega- LOUIE of the Week
This week’s LOUIE is a reggae-style version from Willie Vega on YouTube.
RIP: Willie Mitchell, musician, producer, record label owner
We just lost another musician. Willie Mitchell died on Tuesday, January 5, 2010. The All Music Guide provides a nice overview of his career, of which I’ll share the first paragraph: Best…
The Louie Swift Collective – LOUIE of the Week
It’s time for this year’s first LOUIE of the Week! Here’s the Louie Swift Collective performing LOUIE LOUIE at Yorkshire Coast College, which I believe is in Scarborough, UK. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJFQc1ADZt8
Remembering Those We Lost in 2009
As 2009 can now be considered history, I’d like to pause and reflect on those that we lost last year… First, there’s the artists that were a direct influence on this ongoing…
RIP: Rip Spencer of Marvin & Johnny, the Valiants, more..
“Rip” Sheridan Spencer of Marvin & Johnny, The Valiants, the Chavelles, the Sabers, the Gents, and the Untouchables is dead. The Los Angeles Times had a simple obituary with no real mention…
The Gun Club in 1984 – LOUIE of the Week, maybe the Year?
My friend Theo de Grood of The LOUIE LOUIE Pages sent a message to the LOUIE Yahoo group that was too good to not share on this LOUIE blog… Yesterday I bought…
Happy Holidays to ALL my friends!
I’d like to send a shout-out to all of my friends! Happy Holidays to all my friends- Happy Birthday, Merry Christmas, Joyful Hanukkah, Peaceful Solistice, Groovin’ Kwanzaa, Festive Festivus, Happy New Year…
Jr. Cadillac- Live at Evergreen Ballroom 1974- LOUIE of the Week
This week, the LOUIE of the Week award goes out to Jr. Cadillac for their very rare recording of LOUIE LOUIE captured live in 1974 at the Evergreen Ballroom, with Jimmy Manolides…