Review Category : Punk Rock Bowling

Images: Cock Sparrer, Street Dogs May 29, 2011 at the Las Vegas Country Saloon (Punk Rock Bowling)

Originally cryptically billed as a show featuring ‘special guests,’ those who bought tickets to the Sunday night Punk Rock Bowling club show at the 700 capacity Las Vegas Country Saloon were treated to an intimate evening with British streetpunks (and main festival headliners) Cock Sparrer. ...

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Images: ALL ft Dave Smalley, Chad Price & Scott Reynolds & Down By Law May 28, 2011 at Azul Tequila (Punk Rock Bowing)

In case you missed it, ALL performed a legendary show with all three singers at this year’s Punk Rock Bowling. Their set, which lasted for over two hours, began with a few songs from original vocalist Dave Smalley and moved on to longer sets from current vocalist Chad Price and second vocalist Scott Reynolds. “Just Perfect,” “World’s on Heroin,” and “She’s My Ex” were included in the set list and each vocalist did their best to upstage the last. ...

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Images: Cadillac Tramps, Swingin’ Utter$ , Cobra Skulls, Joe Sib, Punk is Dead, Chip Hanna May 27, 2011 at Azul Tequila (Punk Rock Bowing)

Last night, while I was at the Stephen Egerton show at the Beauty Bar, photographer and friend Paul Tompkins was at Azul Tequila attending the Cadillac Tramps, Swingin’ Utter$ , Cobra Skulls, Joe Sib, Punk is Dead, Chip Hanna show. Here are his pictures of the event. ...

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Images: Stephen Egerton, Drag the River, Jackass May 27, 2011 at the Beauty Bar (Punk Rock Bowing)

Last night’s Punk Rock Bowling late show at the Beauty Bar saw Jon Snodgrass and Chad Price (Drag the River), Joey Cape (Lagwagon), and Bill McShane (Ultimate Fakebook) join Descendents/ALL guitarist Stephen Egerton and his band play through tracks from his The Seven Degrees of Stephen Egerton, as well as one Ultimate Fakebook cover. His setlist can be viewed in the photos. ...

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Lloyd Knibb (Skatalites), 1931-2011

Sad news this morning. According to the OCWeekly, Lloyd Knibb, born March 8, 1931 in Jamaica, passed away last night at the age of 80. Knibb was suffering from illness and had recently returned home to Jamaica to be with loved ones. Knibb was a true legend in his field, an exceptional and highly influential drummer who defined ska beats as a founding member of pioneering Jamaican ska group The Skatalites. He also recorded with numerous other artists throughout his long career, including Bob Marley, Prince Buster, and Tommy McCook & The Supersonics. Knibb was scheduled to play in Las Vegas on May 29 at the Las Vegas Country Saloon with the rest of The Skatalites as part of the Punk Rock Bowling festival. No official announcement has been made as of yet regarding the status of this show. Our hearts go out ...

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