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Local celebrities, if there are any, will be asked to leave their egos at the door of the undisclosed recording studio as we embark upon a special tribute "kccrocker" (Kern County county rocker) recording of Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean." If you haven't heard much...
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In the game of blog n roll, I supply the topics and the tunes.  You supply the talk.  So here's the magical question designed to serve as the launching pad for our discussion:  Does today's country have enough of a kick to it?  Ready?  Set?  Blog und...
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Which do fear more, the swine flu, coming to a local venue near you, or the new Creed CD? Unlike some, Creed has never made me sick.  You'll catch they're new CD soon.   You mustn't catch the pig flu, but you must catch this new Merle Haggard/Animals Medley.  These Swingin'...
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Buck in the System Dr BLT album: Confessions of a Buck-a-holic hear/download for free here: http://www.drblt.net/music/... and, if you want to sing along, here are the words: Buck in the System words and music by Dr BLT copyright 2009 I've got Buck in the system I'm...
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Some folks go postal.  I prefer to go coastal.  There's a brand new Marin county show about the music of Bakersfield where they've graciously invited me and my nu Bako sound Kccrock tunes to be a regular guest.  Find out where the nu bako sound waves are travelling to next as you...
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Welcome to Dr. BLT Replies, a brand new blog in which Dr. BLT answers fan questions and addresses fan rumors.  I'm Dr. BLT, and I'll be your host.  Here's today's question, from a fan who wishes to remain anonymous: Yo, Dr. BLT, people tell me you used to wear...
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For those still in the dark about the Nu Bako sound, it's an evolving new genre, rooted in the original Bakersfield sound, and flavored with various alt rock, hick hop, Kern County country rock, and modern folk rock genres of today. It's not an established genre, it's not a genre in it's own...
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Welcome to Bakersfield Sound Trivia Quest.  I'm Dr. BLT and I'll be your host.  The link to this "hick" hop song, from the CD, Confessions of a Buckaholic, by yours truly, got it's first internet hit in 2006.  It's called BYOB.  http://www.drblt.net Now,...
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The remix features my brother, Brad, member of a bluegrass band in Slovakia, and my daughter on keyboards, at the age of 2 (she's 3 now).  Tell me where my daughter comes in (at the beginning, the middle, or the very end of the song, and win an autographed copy of the CD upon which the song...
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I had to pinch myself in the BuckarooM last night to find out if I was really in the middle of producing this haunted, romantic ballad by rising nu bako sound artist, Hank Ray, or if it was a dream.  As it turned out, it was a dream, but a dream come true. 
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Hank Ray was over in the BuckarooM last night for a single-question interview that doubled as the song you are hearing right now.  I was a bit circumlocutory in asking the question, but he didn't beat around the bush at all.  You'll have to wait until the end of the song to hear his...
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It looks like, so far, the news on the review front is good for the last solo project to emerge from the closing doors of the old Buck Owens recording studios.  For those following such reviews, here's the latest, this one by a music critic I have great respect for---Michael Dalton. Here is...
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It's rooted in the past.  It's grounded in the Bakersfield Sound.  It's symbolically represented by the changing of the guard, or the passing of the torch from the Bakersfield sound generation to generations of younger artists and fans. It's hard to define.  Some terms I've come...
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Were you an adolescent that went astray, like Merle Haggard did?  Are you the parent of a child that took the wrong road? If you have a story to tell about how you turned it all around, tell it here, at the site of this brand new song.  Here are the lyrics, the recording is in the...
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IT'S FINALLY HAPPENING---two generations, united by one sound, the Bakersfield sound.  Tonight, beginning at 7 pm, the man Hank Ray and I have named "Playbody Lloyd" in this co-written song of ours, will be joining us in an historic video-taped interview/recording session in my own...
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