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Tonight in Rock in LA - Banjo Fest, Hate Fest, The Pope, Backbiter, There Shall Be Blood, John Fogerty
John Fogerty, Blind Boys of Alabama, Lowrider Band, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Rod Piazza & the Mighty Flyers, James Cotton, others @ Doheny Blues Festival, Dana Point
Topanga Banjo and Fiddle Contest featuring Tom Ball & Kenny Sultan, Molly's Revenge, Peter Feldmann & The Very Lonesome Boys @ Paramount Ranch
Embrace the Hate Festival starring Demoncy, Nokturne, Sumeria, Crimson Moon, Incursus, Tenebrous, Legions of Asatroth, Ashdautas, Infinitum Obscure @ Knitting Factory
Backbiter, The Wondermints, Petra Haden, Third Grade Teacher @ Spaceland (Syd Barrett tribute)
The Sea & Cake, Robbers on High Street, The Zincs @ The Troubadour
Death of a Martyr, There Shall Be Blood, A God Amongst Men @ Cobalt Cafe
XBXRX, Foot Village, Dos, The Pope, Ima Fucking Gymnast @ The Smell
D.I., Jodie Foster's Army, The Voids, Battle Flask, C.O.P. @ Safari Sam's
Carlos Guitarlos @ Liquid Kitty
Stevie Nicks, Chris Isaak @ The Greek
Lucca, Giles, Jones & the Seagulls, Zach Broocke @ The Hotel Cafe
John Fogerty - "Have You Ever Seen The Rain?"
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