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Have you heard of the hottest Bakersfield-sound-based show since Cousin Herb's Trading Show? Did you know that the epicenter of a new Bakersfield Sound revival is not Bakersfield? Did you know that the further you get out of Bakersfield, the more the Bakersfield sound is both...
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It was like an AA meeting, the AA being A.utism and A.lcohol. I was double scheduled----scheduled to teach a class (involving a class trip to the Fox Theatre to see a film on Autism called The Black Baloon), and scheduled as usual as the regular guest on the...
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They've come a long way in a short time, and soon they will be "arriving" as a featured act on the best media phenomenon to happen to Bakersfield Sound since Cousin Herb Henson's Trading Show. I'm talking about Bakersfield and Beyond.
Check out what they have in store for you for...
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(Borrowed from http://www.bakersfieldsound... )
For a long time I felt like a lone traveler, hacking away at the bushes as I tried to clear a path from the Bakersfield sound of yore to new generations of Bakersfield sound, established upon that foundation, but in search of new ways...
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Rebellious, underground Kern County country rockers (I call them Kccrockers) haven't had a voice like this in which to showcase their talent since Cousin Herb's Trading Post television broadcast in the original Bakersfield sound era.
Buck Owens and the Buckaroos, Fatt Katt and the...
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A full-on Bakersfield sound revival may gathering steam like the perfect storm. First, it was KWMR's Bakersfield and Beyond, the biggest radio show featuring Bakersfield sound music since the golden era of the Bakersfield sound.
Then Hank Ray came out with the short horror flick...
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Did any of you ever think, even for a moment that the contest first called Bakersfield's Next Buck, now, simply The "Next Buck Owens" Talent Contest was dead? Think again. Thanks to the support of Bakersfield and Beyond radio station hosts, Mike and Amanda, who...
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Homer Joy, who wrote Buck Owen's most memorable hit song, a song that won a grammy when Buck recorded it with Dwight Yoakam, and the man who hit the charts again with the song, John Law, will be a guest on Bakersfield and Beyond tonight at kwmr. For details and to hear a sample of the song...
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It's called How Far is it To Bakersfield and Beyond, and you'll find it at:
http://www.bakersfieldsound...
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It's based on local facts and lies. You get to finish every chapter introduced on the blog. You'll find Oil-dale (the fact/fiction series) only at:
Bakersfield Sound Underground
http://www.bakersfieldsound...
Here's a sample, just to tease and frustrate the hell out of...
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What's a Buckanuck, you say? Well, it's up to you to answer. If you answer it correctly, you'll be the first to win the song I wrote as a prelude to tonight's radio show, Bakersfield and Beyond, on KWMR
http://www.kwmr.org
There are two new blogs posted at Bakersfield Sound...
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Welcome to Bakersfield Sound Trivia Quest. Here's your question:
Which recent Rock n Roll Hall of Fame inductee became the very first woman to be interviewed on the all-new KWMR radio show, Bakersfield and Beyond?
a. Tammy Wynette (pictured here)
b. The late Bonnie Owens...
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Here's your question:
Which of the following was the first nu bako female artist (as opposed to the female artists of yore from the original Bakersfield sound heyday) to be aired on KWMR on the all-new Bakersfield and Beyond radio show?
a. Jenny Angel
b. Kim McAbee (pictured here)...
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"I have to pinched myself to convince myself it's real."
Observe my reflections on the Thursday night broadcast of KWMR at:
Bakersfield Sound Underground
http://www.bakersfieldsound...
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Easter has come and gone. Christmas is still a long ways away. Instead of getting the post-holiday blues, I think I'll proclaim this Wanda Wednesday in Kern County, and I'll celebrate her quintessential legacy. Heck, why not make it Wanda Week? Without Wanda...
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He's a kccrock (Kern County Country Rock) guitar legend-in-the-making. It started out as a rumor, but you'll find there's more to this rumor than simply a rumor:
Bakersfield Sound Underground
http://www.bakersfieldsound...
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Here's the latest from Bakersfield and Beyond:
Music for mavericks, outlaws and romantics.
Bakersfield and Beyond!
Tonight Mike and Amanda will be spinning some great old tunes intermixed with some rockabilly and maybe even some new stuff.
Stream it live at...
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Marin county may be out of your FM dial range, but you can stream the show live tonight from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. I'm proud to be on the playlist, and I'm proud to represent Bakersfield's fine music community and rich musical heritage on this exciting new show that broadcasts at the...
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The show is called Bakersfield and Beyond. Amanda and Mike over there have been fanning the flames of a Bakersfield sound revival on the West Coast. Where else can you hear the old classics from the likes of Buck and Merle next to next generation artists like Big House, the Derailers,...
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