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Tuesday, March 3, 2009

My Crazy Music Blog

MCMB is back (though we never really left)

Posted: 02 Mar 2009 09:21 PM PST

You might have noticed that MCMB has been posting less and less over the last month or so. It's because I've (meaning me, the editor) been musical directing Bat Boy at Foothill Musical Theatre in Los Altos. We've had a wicked rehearsal schedule for the last two months and so unfortunately, I haven't had the time that I usually have to devote to My Crazy Music Blog. Good news! MCMB is coming back

Banana Republic Releases "City Sounds" Volume 1 CD

Posted: 02 Mar 2009 09:06 PM PST

Banana Republic is bringing the inspirational elements of city life to its Spring 2009 marketing campaign which features talented young musicians, including Sara Bareilles, Liz Phair, OK Go, and Dashboard Confessional's Chris Carrabba. The nine artists are all featured in interviews, performances, and free music downloads are available at: http://www.bananarepublic.com/citystories and http://

No Doubt Announces Bay Area Tour Dates

Posted: 02 Mar 2009 07:34 PM PST

If you are asking if No Doubt are back, well, then your answer is a resounding yes. And they'll be back in the Bay Area this summer! Talk about a high school flashback!(San Francisco, CA) – Grammy-winning superstars No Doubt today announced the Bay Area dates for their much-anticipated summer tour. Performing at the Sleep Train Pavilion at Concord on July 21st and at Shoreline Amphitheatre on

Concert Review: Groundation @ The Mezzanine, SF, 2/7

Posted: 02 Mar 2009 07:22 PM PST

Roots reggae band Groundation played a tribute to Bob Marley at San Francisco's Mezzanine on 2/7, beginning the show with two tracks of their own off their album Hebron Gate. Not surprisingly these were the best performances of the night, which included a good selection of Marley songs, some more popular, some less so — although in truth when the conversation's about Bob Marley all discussion of