By Melina Paris, Music Columnist Culturally and politically, today has much in common with the Summer of Love 1967. The…
By Melina Paris, Music Columnist For a couple generations of folk, it’s simply not a party—be it a birthday party,…
By Melina Paris, Music Columnist Rock, psychobilly and diversity were part of this year’s Horton’s Hayride festival in San Pedro.…
I met Josh Fischel in early 2013. He died yesterday, September 29, 2016. No, that can't be right. That would…
The New Blues Fest in Long Beach ended on Sept. 4, but the memories of the electrifying performances and my…
By Melina Paris, Music Columnist Jimetta Rose had just released her sophomore album, The Light Bearer, when I went to…
By Sander Roscoe Wolff, RLn Contributor Rockabilly juggernaut Lee Rocker, best known for playing bass with the Stray Cats,…
By Melina Paris, Music Columnist The power to draw crowds hasn’t changed for Carson born, rhythm & blues, soul and…
By Melina Paris, Music Columnist Social justice is achieved when human rights are manifested in the everyday lives of people…
By Melina Paris, Music Columnist Music Tastes Good is a music and foodie festival representative of Long Beach’s diversity. In…