Nick Binkley Live at the Belly Up
Brown Eyed Angel, True Love, and Rosalee
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A Brief History of Soviet Rock and Roll
A pro-Kremlin lawmaker spawned a tsunami of scorn in Russia this week by alleging that Soviet rock star Viktor Tsoi’s Perestroika-era anthems were composed by CIA operatives trying to destabilize the Soviet regime. Friends, acquaintances, and fans of the late frontman of the legendary band, Kino, call the claims ridiculous. But the U.S. government was
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Ex-pat Russian rocker laments canceled Ukraine concerts
Valery “Seisky” Saifudinov has been watching the unrest and controversy in Ukraine, Crimea and Russia in recent weeks with a little more frustration than most of his fellow Escondido residents. “We were supposed to go on tour in Ukraine, but we cannot do it now,” Saifudinov said. “Now it’s impossible.” San Diego Union Tribune
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“Red Hot Lipstick” – Elektrik Tank
New CD from Elektrik Tank “Go Go Boom Boom” Available Now!
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100 Parts of Heart
CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SINGER SONGWRITER NICK BINKLEY RELEASES “100 PARTS OF HEART,” A DARING YET HOPEFUL COLLECTION FEATURING SONGS HE PENNED IN THE WAKE OF 9/11 AND THE SUDDEN PASSING OF HIS WIFE Nearly two decades after releasing Pin Stripe Brain, his critically acclaimed 1995 debut as a singer songwriter, Nick Binkley released his third album
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Rocking the Cold War, musician helped bring American music to USSR
“Valery “Seisky” Saifudinov took the stage in Riga, Latvia, with a plywood electric guitar on New Year’s Eve 1962, burst into a set of Chuck Berry and Little Richard songs, and within months, people in Moscow and other major Soviet cities couldn’t use phone booths. “The (word) spread so fast after we played
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