{"id":11743,"date":"2012-12-20T06:46:02","date_gmt":"2012-12-20T14:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/?p=11743"},"modified":"2012-12-20T06:46:02","modified_gmt":"2012-12-20T14:46:02","slug":"sierramadresues-music-news-holiday-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/?p=11743","title":{"rendered":"SierraMadreSue&#8217;s Music News &#8211; Holiday Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_11744\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Snotty-Claus.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11744\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11744\" title=\"Snotty Claus\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Snotty-Claus-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Snotty-Claus-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Snotty-Claus-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Snotty-Claus-700x525.jpg 700w, http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Snotty-Claus.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Snotty Scottie and SierraMadreSue, NewsNet file photo, courtesy of Sue Behrens, click to enlarge<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Posted 12\/20\/12 &#8211;\u00a0<\/em><strong>THURS.\u00a012\/20 &#8211; BARRY &#8220;BIG B&#8221; BRENNER @ FIREFLY BISTRO IN SOUTH PASADENA, 6 &#8211; 9pm.\u00a0 1009 El Centro. 626-441-2443.\u00a0 <\/strong>Burgers, Brews &amp; BLUES\u00a0<em>most Thursdays.<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigbbrenner.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bigbbrenner.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>THURS. 12\/20 &#8211; COW BOP<\/strong><strong>&#8216;s &#8216;<\/strong><strong>End of the World<\/strong><strong>&#8216; Party! @ Viva Cantina in Burbank, 8 &#8211; 11pm.\u00a0900 W. Riverside Dr., next to the L.A. Equestrian Center. <\/strong><em>&#8220;What better way to slip into Mayan obscurity than with some swing-herding and tune-wranglin with the wildest genre busters in their price range! Taking no prisoners on this one, do yourself a favor, come on by!&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0 Cow Bop is:<br \/>\nBruce Forman aka Clem Brulay, guitar<br \/>\nPinto Pammy, vocals<br \/>\nDavid Wise, sex\/cornet<br \/>\nAlex Frank, ass<br \/>\nJake Reed, drums<\/p>\n<p><strong>FRI. 12\/21 &#8211; THE SUBS @ MONTROSE &#8220;SHOP &#8216;N&#8217; DINE&#8221; ON HONOLULU AVE., between Ocean View and Verdugo, 5:30 &#8211; 7:30pm. (weather permitting) <\/strong>Acoustic Rock, Soul &amp; Blues.<strong><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><strong>FRI. 12\/21 &#8211; COW BOP&#8217;s &#8216;First Night of the World&#8217;<\/strong><strong> Party! @ Viva Cantina in Burbank, 8 &#8211; 11pm.\u00a0900 W. Riverside Dr.\u00a0<\/strong><em>&#8220;More general jollification, this time Roy McCurdy will be riding drums, turns out Jake Reed is actually Mayan, and has maxed out all his accounts, and if we&#8217;re still here, he has to head for the hills to keep his prized K Zildjians from being repossessed&#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>SAT. 12\/22 &#8211; Tom Corbett, Bill Knopf and David Ferguson @ The Coffee Gallery Backstage\u00a0in Altadena,\u00a07:00 p.m. \u00a0Reservations: <a href=\"tel:%28626%29%20798-6236\" target=\"_blank\">(626) 798-6236<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coffeegallery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.coffeegallery.co<\/a><\/strong><strong>m\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 &#8220;<em>Holiday Show to celebrate the world NOT ending!&#8221; <\/em>Bluegrass, Americana.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SAT. 12\/22 &#8211; SURFIN&#8217; WITH ELVIS @ OCEAN VIEW BISTRO IN MONTROSE, 9pm? 3826 Ocean View Blvd. <\/strong><em>&#8220;Come rock with us this Saturday for our holiday party with special guest Eric Pelton on guitar! (a.k.a Erica Valentine). Join us for drinks, food, great music and fun times!&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0Classic rock &amp; surf tunes.<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfinwithelvis.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.surfinwithelvis.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SAT. 12\/22 &#8211; HORSES ON ASTROTURF @ ROUTE 66 ROADHOUSE IN DUARTE, 9pm. 1846 E. Huntington Dr., east of Buena Vista. 626-357-4210. <\/strong>Full bar &amp; kitchen, big dance floor, no cover.\u00a0<em>JANE will be in town and sittin&#8217; in with the boys!<\/em> Hillbilly Hippie Rock and all the Christmas tunes they know!<\/p>\n<p><strong>SAT. 12\/22 &#8211; RADIO KILLS (I think that&#8217;s what they&#8217;re called &#8211; formerly Lungbutter) @ THE BUCCANEER LOUNGE IN SIERRA MADRE, 9:30ish. 70 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. <a href=\"tel:626-355-9045\" target=\"_blank\">626-355-9045<\/a>. <\/strong>Full bar, no cover.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN.\u00a012\/23 &#8211; BARRY &#8220;BIG B&#8221; BRENNER @ FIREFLY BISTRO IN SOUTH PASADENA, 11am &#8211; 2pm.\u00a0 1009 El Centro. <\/strong><strong>626-441-2443<\/strong><strong>.\u00a0 <\/strong><em>Sunday BLUES Brunch!<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigbbrenner.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bigbbrenner.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SUN. 12\/23 &#8211; THE SUBS @ MONTROSE HOLIDAY CELEBRATION, in front of FroYo Life at Honolulu &amp; Verdugo, 11am &#8211; 3pm. <\/strong>(weather permitting) Acoustic Rock, Soul &amp; Blues and Christmas tunes too!<\/p>\n<p><strong>DECEMBER 25th &#8211; <em>MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>for some Christmas musical cheer, check out this video: \u00a0\u00a0<strong><a title=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/52711779\" href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/52711779\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/vimeo.com\/52711779<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>12\/26 &#8211; &#8220;WEDNESDAY NIGHT PLATTER PARTY&#8221; @ THE BUCCANEER, 9pm.\u00a0<\/strong><em>Bring your favorite vinyl <\/em><em>CHRISTMAS<\/em><em> records and play an entire side on the house turntable, commercial free!<\/em>\u00a0<strong>70 W. Sierra Madre Blvd.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>626-355-9045 \u00a0<\/strong>No cover, full bar, friendly service!<\/p>\n<p><strong>JANUARY 1st, 2013 &#8211; <em>HAPPY NEW YEAR!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SAT.\u00a01\/5\/2013 &#8211; OPEN MIC NIGHT @ THE FRET HOUSE IN COVINA. 309 N. Citrus Ave. (626) 339-7020. <\/strong>Always on the first Saturday of the month, and just one dollar for performers or audience. Sign-up starts at 7:30. If there aren&#8217;t enough slots for everybody they&#8217;ll make a list for the next month, and call you. Each act gets two songs or ten minutes, whichever comes first. The show starts at 8:00. They&#8217;ll have desserts and coffee ready. <em>Bring your friends and family and join the show!<\/em><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frethouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.frethouse.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MON.\u00a01\/7\/2013 &#8211; MAX BUDA BAND @ THE OLD TOWNE PUB IN PASADENA, 9pm.\u00a0Corner of fair Oaks &amp; Union behind the Container Store. Enter thru alley off of Holly Ave. 626-577-6583. <\/strong>Chester, Jerry, Ted, Bruce, Peter and Nick on noisemakers. An eclectic mix of jazzed-up rock. One of my favorite bands. <em>Every\u00a0FIRST Monday night.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>TUES. 1\/8\/2013\u00a0&#8211; &#8220;JC &amp; Friends Songwriter Serenade&#8221; @ MATT DENNY&#8217;S ALEHOUSE &amp; RESTAURANT IN ARCADIA, 7 &#8211; 9:30pm. 145 E. Huntington Dr., between 1st &amp; 2nd Aves. 626-462-0250. <\/strong>Full bar &amp; kitchen, all ages. A weekly acoustic show of songwriters playing original songs, either as a solo or duo act, outside on the covered, heated patio. <em>For this week&#8217;s artists go to:\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jchyke.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.jchyke.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SAT. 1\/12 &#8211; SNOTTY SCOTTY &amp; THE HANKIES @ THE BUCCANEER &#8211; SCOTTY&#8217;S BIRTHDAY BLAST!\u00a0 <\/strong><em><strong>and he told us he was retiring 2 years ago &#8211; HA!<\/strong><\/em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>********************************************\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">from the planning ahead department:<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>SAT. FEB. 2nd &#8211; COMBINED ALVERNO &#8211; LA SALLE DEJA VU SOCIAL &#8211; CLASSES OF THE 60&#8217;s, 70&#8217;s and 80&#8217;s.\u00a0Put it on your calendar now and spread the word. More details coming soon&#8230;.\u00a0 and you know it will be fun because my sister Ellen and I are on the committee!<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Please remember to call and verify all info. before making plans.\u00a0 Everything is subject to change.\u00a0 This is show biz, after all&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Hope to see you out &amp; about,<br \/>\nSierraMadreSue<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted 12\/20\/12 &#8211;\u00a0THURS.\u00a012\/20 &#8211; BARRY &#8220;BIG B&#8221; BRENNER @ FIREFLY BISTRO IN SOUTH PASADENA, 6 &#8211; 9pm.\u00a0 1009 El Centro. 626-441-2443.\u00a0 Burgers, Brews &amp; BLUES\u00a0most Thursdays.\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/www.bigbbrenner.com\/ THURS. 12\/20 &#8211; COW BOP&#8216;s &#8216;End of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,91,4],"tags":[15],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11743"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sierramadrenews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}