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Circa Survive
An interview, a show, and some Semi-Constructive Criticism
By: Chase Brockett, Bakotopia staff
Photos by Emily Becerra
I’ve always hated telephones.
Not the technology; the technology is great. ...
Posted by Chase
- Tue Aug 5, 2008 14:51:44 PDT
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FISHLIPS - 1517 18TH ST. DOWNTOWN BAKO
SATURDAY, JULY 19TH, 2008
Posted by fishlips
- Fri Aug 1, 2008 14:11:17 PDT
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Buck Shot’s Headbanger Hoedown
Bako band seeks to conjure up original country spirit with hybrid sound
By Hank Ray, Bakotopia.com contributor
In my opinion, Bakersfield is a city struggling to find a new musical identity, or...
Posted by HANKRAYBLUES
- Sat Jul 26, 2008 15:10:21 PDT
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The Epitome of Sound:
Music Reviews by DJ Moustache
By Alex Rodriguez, aka DJ Moustache, Bakotopia.com contributor
I’d like to show how actors and comedians can paint a picture through words and song with some of my current...
Posted by DJMOUSTACHE
- Tue Jul 22, 2008 15:10:22 PDT
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Painting Pictures with Time, Lloyd Reading Of Bakersfield Was There 70 Years Ago, A True Blackboard Legend!
”Saw ya won’t me ta tell ya about the Blackboard ay?”
I had gone on the tour of the old...
Posted by HANKRAYBLUES
- Tue Jul 22, 2008 02:09:36 PDT
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We can't wait to roll down the Grapevine and into Bakersfield for some kick ass shows August 2nd and 3rd. A great time is always had hangin' until last call at Fishlips and Saturday, Aug. 2nd will be no different.
Not sure what...
Posted by SILENTTREATMENT
- Thu Jul 10, 2008 09:27:05 PDT
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The Kure for Kooties:
All Your Bass Belong to Us....
By Ab, The Kure For Kooties
So I started this little project called The Kure for Kooties after the band I was previously a part of just flat out fell apart.
After spending...
Posted by AntManDoom
- Tue Jul 8, 2008 16:59:05 PDT
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A FAN'S EYE VIEW:
VANS Warped Tour 2008 - Ventura, CA – 6/22/08
By Juliana, Bakotopia.com contributor
Photos: Amanda Geis
My show buddy and I attended the Vans Warped Tour 2008 in Ventura, CA this past June.
Even...
Posted by THINK
- Tue Jul 8, 2008 16:48:31 PDT
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Lloyd Reading - "Bakersfield sound originator"
By Hank Ray, Bakotopia.com contributor
I consider myself really lucky to have met and played music with the great Lloyd Reading.
Not only is he a great singer, guitarist...
Posted by HANKRAYBLUES
- Tue Jul 8, 2008 16:26:27 PDT
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Joe the 4th Man’s hip-hop hope
Local rapper's ultimate goal is to reach the masses with a message of salvation
By Chase Brockett, Bakotopia staff
Christian rap artist Joe the 4th Man recently released his first full-length...
Posted by Chase
- Fri Jul 4, 2008 13:38:33 PDT
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Calling Woody Guthrie
What happened to the great American folk song?
By: Robert Craig III, Bakotopia.com contributor
When was the last time you remember singing a folk song?
Better yet, when was the last time a song writer...
Posted by Bakontributor
- Mon Jun 30, 2008 10:55:41 PDT
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Vote for Bako's own FRTR to be on 2008 Vans Warped Tour! VOTE NOW UNTIL JUNE 30TH!
Bakersfield band From Ritual To Romance was selected as one of the final 10 bands to compete in SABIAN’s Dream Spot competition, a contest that...
Posted by FRTR
- Mon Jun 30, 2008 10:49:34 PDT
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Greetings Soulful People,
Soulajar is in the running to be voted as the Next Gretsch Greats. The Gretsch music company is celebrating their 125th Anniversary, and kicking things off with this contest....
Posted by soulajarmusic
- Thu Jun 26, 2008 13:21:34 PDT
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Tomorrow night at Vinny's bar, American Smogg hits the stage at 9pm. Here's a new video made up of some of our past shows over the last year. Join in on the fun and hang with us tomorrow night at Vinny's bar(2700 S.Union Ave.). Also on...
Posted by AMERICANSMOGG
- Fri Jun 20, 2008 16:52:32 PDT
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Start Slow...End Awesome!
CONCERT REVIEW: The Adicts and more at The Dome - 5/24/08
On May 24, 2008 the Dome played host to a few punk bands including headliner UK band - The Adicts.
I was excited to be going to the concert and...
Posted by GwyneiraCadwaladr
- Mon Jun 9, 2008 20:25:56 PDT
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