Solo in Santa Cruz
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* GIGSVILLE: "Solo in Santa Cruz"
* BLOGSVILLE: WE MAY BE BROKE BUT WE GOT CASSETTES
http://www.brink.com/content/4369/
* VIDEO: Rainer on Later with Jules Holland
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GIGSVILLE USA:: "Solo in Santa Cruz" THIS SATURDAY
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A one-off acoustic gig this Saturday at the Crepery in Santa Cruz and a web thing earlier in the day at Michael Nesmith’s Video Ranch. Just Chuck and his Martin guitar.
Get your details here: http://www.myspace.com/chuckprophetofficial
AUG 23 3:00P Video Ranch 3D Monterey, California (Chuck solo)
Aug 23 9:00P The Crepe Place Santa Cruz, California (Chuck solo)
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BLOGSVILLE: We May be Broke But We Got Cassettes For Days
http://www.brink.com/content/4369/We+Broke+But+We+Gots+Blank+Cassette.html
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"Listening to Curtis Mayfield through a dirty windshield is healing. I feel the cloud of depression melt away a little…. Curled up like a pretzel in the back bench seat, I feel mellow, relaxed, gentle. This is the place to be. This is TM. This is van therapy. I feel like we could drive forever. Or in the words of his Bobness: "Until the sun peels the paint and the seat covers fade and the water moccasin dies."
—CP
The whole story here: http://www.brink.com/content/4369
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VIDEO: Rainer RIP
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Here’s a clip of Rainer on the Jules Holland Show:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znnSTBds3G8
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MEMPHIS STATE OF MIND: Sputnik Monroe and his "235 pounds of twisted steel and sex appeal!"
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I guess I’m feeling nostalgic for Memphis in the 80’s. Dan Stuart and I once shot the shit with Sputnik Monroe around the Coke machine at Sam Phillips Recording Studio. We were like, who was THAT guy?" Read Bob Mehr’s brilliant piece on Sputnik here:
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2006/nov/11/sputnik-monroe-used-his-rock-em-sock-em-star-statu
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Daryl Hall and Chuck Prophet "live from Daryl’s house"
http://www.livefromdarylshouse.com/
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"Hey you, with the curly bush on your head!" Things are more perverted than ever on the innerweb. Tune in and watch me and blue eyed soul royalty Daryl Hall get all emo with each other in Austin, in episode 7 of "Live From Daryl’s House"....
http://www.livefromdarylshouse.com/
—CP
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Teeth the movie now on DVD. http://www.teethmovie.com/
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Remember that terrifying little horror movie Teeth about the sweet girl with a set of fangs in her lady business featuring the music of our own Chuck Prophet? No? Well, it’s out now on DVD. You can watch the Teddi Dean Bennett video for You Did here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPDJHeX9tfs
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