I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts …

Posted by Lance Davis - August 29, 2014 - Big Boys, Black Flag, Charles Bukowski, D.O.A., Flesh Eaters, George Carlin, Minutemen, Woody Guthrie, X

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“The whole world is a sack of shit ripping open. I can’t save it.” —Charles Bukowski, The Captain Is Out To Lunch And The Sailors Have Taken Over The Ship, 2002, Amazon These are troubled times. I’m sure this isn’t terribly new information to anyone over 8 years old, just stating facts. We live […]

I Asked For Water (She Gave Me Gasoline)

Posted by Lance Davis - August 19, 2014 - Gun Club, Howlin' Wolf, Jack O'Fire, Jeffrey Lee Pierce, Jimmie Rodgers, Lucinda Williams, Sean-Michael Yoder, Tommy Johnson

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Today’s post is an addendum to my previous offering, Gun Club: Preachin’ the Word, Pt. 1, guestwritten by my buddy, Sean-Michael Yoder. While much of “Preachin’” was focused on the early ’80s LA punk scene, our Q&A dug into the roots of bands like Gun Club. Two of those roots were the blues singers, Tommy […]

Gun Club: Preachin’ the Word, Pt. 1

Posted by Lance Davis - August 7, 2014 - Gun Club, Howlin' Wolf, Jeffrey Lee Pierce, Los Angeles, Nirvana, Sean-Michael Yoder, Sex Pistols, X

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Last November, my good buddy, Sean-Michael Yoder, wrote the first guest post in Adios Lounge history (Death and Renaissance in Smog City: L.A. 1978-85). Well, Sean is here to write the second guest post, a variation on the original theme (Los Angeles punk). However, this time he mainly focuses on 3 bands: X, Gun […]