The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ en-us cmacias@sacbee.com 2008-05-16T12:27:19-08:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012648.html Danny Secretion is the drummer and songwriter for local punks the Secretions. But every so often the dude likes to put down those sticks and grab an acoustic guitar. So "Sunday Single" is featuring Secretion on the solo tip... 12648@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ Sunday Single 2008-05-16T12:27:19-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012606.html I have a very important announcement. Please stop what you're doing and listen close ....... cannon ball!! OK, couldn't resist that bit from "Anchorman" but I do have some news to share: BeatNonStop is getting a change of address come... 12606@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ 2008-05-15T11:25:43-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012585.html Found out about this one earlier today ... there's an acoustic-punk show of sorts going down tonight at the True Love Coffeehouse (2315 K St.). The headliner is Michale Graves, former singer for the Misfits. Alright, so he's not that... 12585@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ 2008-05-14T15:53:30-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012444.html Bright Light Fever's putting the finishing touches on its latest album, but "Sunday Single's" got the goods. "The Locust" is one of the indie-rock band's new tracks, and it's a key part of its upcoming concept album called "Red... 12444@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ Sunday Single 2008-05-09T15:45:49-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012454.html Woo ha! The line-up for the next "Sunday Single Showcase" is now complete. So along with the excellent and epic indie-rock of Bright Light Fever, the show will feature a solo set from Danny Secretion. He's usually found with punking... 12454@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ 2008-05-09T09:28:27-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012436.html She's got legs, she knows how to use them. And then Tina Turner's going to strut all over the stage when she comes to Arco Arena on Oct. 22. The 68-year-old singer is touring for the first time in... 12436@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ 2008-05-08T12:34:05-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012410.html Speaking of popular Sacramento bands in the 1980s, Tesla recently announced a world tour. No dates so far for its hometown, but if you happen to be in Bilbao, Spain on June 21, you can catch the most successful band... 12410@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ 2008-05-07T15:49:50-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012373.html Wow, didn't realize that the buzz was so big on the Bourgeois Tagg reunion concert coming to the Crest Theatre on June 3. Quick recap: the pop rocking Bourgeois Tagg was one of Sacramento's breakout bands in the 1980s and... 12373@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ 2008-05-06T13:33:32-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012317.html Kepi is the former frontman for the Groovie Ghoulies, Sacramento's premier pop-punk exports. Alas, those Ghoulies broke up about a year ago. But Kepi is plugging right along and has two albums coming out Tuesday. One is "American Gothic"... 12317@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ Sunday Single 2008-05-02T14:21:08-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012249.html Hey Dad, I finally got more information on that Neil Diamond show you're all hyped for - you know, that concert on Sept. 26 at Arco Arena. Well dad I finally got information about tickets: they go on sale Monday... 12249@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ 2008-04-30T10:32:45-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012236.html and the only thing that can stop it is ... "Sunday Single Showcase!" Yes siree, it's time to announce the latest show and I'm stoked to announce that we'll be featuring Bright Light Fever, one of the area's top indie/alt... 12236@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ 2008-04-29T16:03:51-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012200.html For your reading enjoyment (i.e. procrastination purposes at work), here's a link to Sunday's story in the San Francisco Chronicle that's a eulogy of sorts for the beloved mix tape. Yep, it's been years since I made a mix for... 12200@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ 2008-04-28T14:16:36-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012193.html You've all probably heard by now that Prince basically ruled Coachella this weekend. He covered Radiohead's "Creep" and the Beatles "Come Together," brought out Morris Day from the Time for "Jungle Love" and "The Bird," Sheila E. rocked it... 12193@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ 2008-04-28T12:11:10-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012136.html "Sunday Single" is taking a spin this week on the dance floor. Check out the thumping nouveau-disco on "Coming Out Tonight" by the electronic musician known as Melee Beats. The song's an advance track from his album "Explore the... 12136@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ Sunday Single 2008-04-25T13:04:35-08:00 The Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/archives/012085.html Thanks to Bryce Gonzales from the Hangar for sending this link. It's a blog from a guy in Kanye West's entourage and it's got some more info. and pics from Kanye's recording session last week at the Hangar. To recap,... 12085@http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/music/ 2008-04-23T15:07:59-08:00