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April 17, 2012
Def Leppard's One-Armed Drummer Rick Allen Makes Art Out of Music
"I threw my drum kit down the steps outside. All the drums landed in a heap on the driveway and I said, 'I don't want to do this.' I was almost fifteen and that was it. I was giving up my career," says Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen, rolling his eyes at the bratty fifteen-year-old-version of himself ... More >>
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March 22, 2012
Henry Rollins: The Column! Memphis on My Mind
[Look for your weekly fix from the one and only Henry Rollins right here on West Coast Sound every Thursday, and come back tomorrow for the awesomely annotated playlist for his Saturday KCRW broadcast.] Sitting on the tour bus, the Bon Jovi Mobile-Def Leppard Express (no offense to either corpora ... More >>
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February 22, 2012
Steel Panther: Hair Metal Cover Band Goes Legit
See also: Top 20 Hair Metal Albums Of All Time: The Complete List Story by Clay Marshall Steel Panther guitarist Russ Parrish sports leopard-print Spandex and a tiger-striped ax when the group plays in concert. If all goes well, he'll climb atop the drum riser and stomp on the kick-drum pedal, ac ... More >>
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December 9, 2011
Top 20 Hair Metal Albums Of All Time: The Complete List
See also: *Chuck Klosterman's Favorite Hair Metal Albums One day I was sitting around thinking I want to write a song about ménage a trois...and the line 'love in stereo' came into my head. Inspiration can happen anywhere at any time. -Jani Lane, Hit Parader magazine History has not been ... More >>
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December 8, 2011
The Top 20 Hair Metal Albums Of All Time: #5-1
See also: *The Top 20 Hair Metal Albums Of All Time: #20-16 *The Top 20 Hair Metal Albums of All Time: #15-11 *The Top 20 Hair Metal Albums Of All Time: #10-6 *Chuck Klosterman's Favorite Hair Metal Albums 5. Motley Crue Shout At the Devil (1983) Motley Crue's second record stands a ... More >>
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December 7, 2011
The Top 20 Hair Metal Albums Of All Time: #10-6
See also: *The Top 20 Hair Metal Albums Of All Time: #20-16 *The Top 20 Hair Metal Albums of All Time: #15-11 10. Warrant Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich (1989) RIP Jani Lane. Warrant's lead singer, who was found dead in Woodland Hills this summer, didn't have the strongest voice, ... More >>
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December 6, 2011
Chuck Klosterman's Favorite Hair Metal Albums
See also: Top 20 Hair Metal Albums Of All Time: The Complete List It's hair metal week on West Coast Sound! And it's hard to imagine a greater enthusiast for the genre than Chuck Klosterman. His 2001 music memoir Fargo Rock City does an exemplary job of examining what was great about the cock rock ... More >>
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November 14, 2011
Paul Stanley, Lita Ford, Kip Winger -- Playboy Mansion -- 11/12/11
Eric Charbonneau, Le StudioPaul Stanley and friendsSee also: Paul Stanley Analyzes KISS's Success: "I don't want to buy a t-shirt with a guy on it who looks like my neighbor." If you're like most folks, your rock star fantasies require nothing more than a pair of tight jeans, an air guitar, ... More >>
News
June 16, 2011
Why Los Angeles Schoolkids Get Lousy Meals
Eric Charbonneau, Le StudioPaul Stanley and friendsSee also: Paul Stanley Analyzes KISS's Success: "I don't want to buy a t-shirt with a guy on it who looks like my neighbor." If you're like most folks, your rock star fantasies require nothing more than a pair of tight jeans, an air guitar, ... More >>
Music
February 10, 2011
Sunset Strip Follies
Eric Charbonneau, Le StudioPaul Stanley and friendsSee also: Paul Stanley Analyzes KISS's Success: "I don't want to buy a t-shirt with a guy on it who looks like my neighbor." If you're like most folks, your rock star fantasies require nothing more than a pair of tight jeans, an air guitar, ... More >>
Blogs
January 13, 2011
Southern California Def Leppard Cover Band is NOT Looking for a One-Armed Drummer
This is the Texas-based Pyromania. Not the Huntington Beach one. Got it? Southern California Def Leppard Cover Band is NOT looking for a one-armed drummer. The Texan Def Leppard cover band Pyromania, however, is looking for a one-armed drummer, reports our colleagues at fellow alt-weekly T ... More >>
Music
July 22, 2010
Nightranger: Pounding the Pavement
This is the Texas-based Pyromania. Not the Huntington Beach one. Got it? Southern California Def Leppard Cover Band is NOT looking for a one-armed drummer. The Texan Def Leppard cover band Pyromania, however, is looking for a one-armed drummer, reports our colleagues at fellow alt-weekly T ... More >>
Blogs
December 1, 2009
Strap-On Rock: Peaches at the Wiltern
It might seem hard to believe, but it's been almost 10 years since somebody in the know hipped you to this amazing electro record called The Teaches of Peaches by some crazy Canadian chick who recorded for German label Kitty-Yo. Since then, of course, Peaches has become recognized as a pop visionary ... More >>
Music
December 11, 2008
Record Review: The Nerves, One Way Ticket
It might seem hard to believe, but it's been almost 10 years since somebody in the know hipped you to this amazing electro record called The Teaches of Peaches by some crazy Canadian chick who recorded for German label Kitty-Yo. Since then, of course, Peaches has become recognized as a pop visionary ... More >>
Blogs
July 2, 2008
We Are Scientists, Morning Benders, The Blood Arm, El Rey, 7/1/08
We Are Scientists with Morning Benders and The Blood Arm, El Rey, July 1, 2008 Photos by Timothy Norris Last night The Blood Arm performed the first truly excellent theme song for the economic recession of 2008. Dedicated to Jay-Z, referencing Wesley Snipes' three-year jail sentence for tax evasi ... More >>
News
October 4, 2007
Best of L.A. 2007 Armageddon it!
The last things we'd ever do
Film+TV
October 12, 2006
This Roadie's Life
Steve Coogan, comedy god, rocks on in Saxondale
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May 11, 2006
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April 13, 2006
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March 9, 2006
Music Picks
For the week of March 10 - 16
Music
March 2, 2006
Smokin!
Leaked single from long-awaited Guns N� Roses� album rocks hard
Music
August 25, 2005
Cocks of the Rock
The ear-to-ear assault of the Chelsea Smiles
News
June 9, 2005
I, Songwriter
Rivers Cuomo and the search for the perfect hook
News
August 19, 2004
Rooms of Dissent
Police pull welcome mat on hotel workers� protest
Music
April 22, 2004
After Midnight
Police pull welcome mat on hotel workers� protest
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December 20, 2001
Don't Let Your Meat Loaf
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April 13, 2000
Neighborhood Bars & Nightclubs
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