I’m blathering on about elements of the military-academic-industrial-electronic-espionage-complex that covers much of the Southern California coast from Vandenberg AFB to the Mexican border. The whole southern half of the state is bristling with sensors, antennae and mysterious military installations....
“It Never Rains in Southern California” by Albert Hammond (1972) London-born and Gibraltar-based Albert Hammond (father of Jr., the Strokes guitarist) released this soft rock hit in 1972. The song sounds plenty cheery with a flute riff and sunny title, but pay closer attention and you’...
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I'm talking about West Texas - the cities and towns that make up the real wild west. So I started thinking about all the songs I know of, that are about places here in West Texas. I'll start off with the most obvious - "El Paso" and "El Paso City", both songs by Marty Robbin...
South California Purples 42 2 votes Down South Blues 43 2 votes South Bound (Demo Version) 44 10 votes South of the Border 45 3 votes South of Santa Fe 46 4 votes Saturday Night Down South 47 4 votes South of the Border Filed under: ...
Doris Muñoz Arianna Cuesta As the only natural-born U.S. citizen in her family of five, Doris Muñoz grew up with an emergency plan in case she arrived to find her childhood home in Southern California empty. Her family’s anxiet Read More About bbbiz Cuco ...
Heads Carolina, Tails California Jo Dee Messina "Heads Carolina, Tails California" is a carefree ballad depicting the excitement of leaving life's troubles behind to embark on a new adventure. The infectious chorus, which turns the flip of a coin into a starting point for chasing dr...
The Beach BoysThe songs of the American rock group the Beach Boys (from left: Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, and Mike Love) defined the 1960s youthful idyll of sun-drenched southern California. Dennis, anovicesurferand adolescent habitué of the Manhattan Beach surfing ...
With the migration of many Southern rural whites to industrial cities during the Great Depression and World War II, country music was carried into new areas and exposed to new influences, such as blues and gospel music. The nostalgic bias of country music, with its lyrics about grinding poverty...
California and his hometown of New Orleans, by then the nation’s murder capital. P details with guttural sarcasm how “Mr. Rogers ain’t got shit on my neighborhood,” and Mia X backs him up by threatening to dunk haters’ heads in piss and beaming with pride about the Crescent City....