In The Mix
February In the Mix
“You’d think that people would have had enough of silly love songs. But I look around me and I see it isn't so. Some people wanna fill the world with silly love songs. And what's wrong with that...
Jan 30, 2012 | 1 1 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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In The Mix With Ken Cooper
One of the reasons I enjoy writing this column each month is I get to share with you some of the great musical talent here in Contra Costa County. One of my all-time favorites is Ken Cooper. Ken is...
Jan 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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December In the Mix
We have finally reached the end of the year, and as we say goodbye to 2011, I thought it would be appropriate to reflect on some of the incredible musical highlights that took place in Central Cont...
Nov 26, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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November In The Mix
This month’s column is dedicated to a very special man who, among other things, helped shaped the music scene here in central Contra Costa County. I am speaking of my close friend of over 30 years,...
Nov 03, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Here is a Great List of Spooky Halloween Music!
A few days ago, I put my ipod on shuffle and up popped a song I hadn’t heard in a few years. It was Elvis Costello’s version of a very disturbing song called “Psycho.” It is a chilling song written...
Oct 29, 2011 | 1 1 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Paul's Interview with Jinx Jones
Jinx Jones is one of the most talented and respected guitar players of the Bay Area and has established himself as one of the top “Rockabilly” guitarists. He has his own band, Jinx Jones & the King...
Jul 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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In The Mix
Now that summer’s in full swing, I’ve started thinking about how music plays such an important role this time of year. There is always that song that just makes you happy, whether it’s for a gradua...
Jul 05, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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In the Mix
“Summer’s here and time is right for dancing in the streets…” This infamous line from the 1964 hit song from Martha Reeves & the Vandellas is the perfect proclamation to ring in the season. I h...
May 31, 2011 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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