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  • Review: The Secret Lives Of Bill Bartell
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    Review: The Secret Lives Of Bill Bartell

    Ted
    February 27, 2026

    Who was Bill Bartell? I’ll tell you: he was the Forrest Gump of punk rock. But with a 150+ IQ.…

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  • REMIX: Van Halen – 2/12/83 Buenos Aires
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    REMIX: Van Halen – 2/12/83 Buenos Aires

    Ted
    February 23, 2026

    The final show of the Diver Down tour! Dave’s in fine form here and everyone is having a great time.…

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  • REMIX: Van Halen 2/5/83 Uruguay
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    REMIX: Van Halen 2/5/83 Uruguay

    Ted
    February 20, 2026

    I made my own version of the “best of” Van Halen South American 1983 Tour and I took at least…

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  • Show Review: Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders, Hector Penalosa Gang, Saguaro, and the Loons Casbah Feb 14, 2026
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    Show Review: Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders, Hector Penalosa Gang, Saguaro, and the Loons Casbah Feb 14, 2026

    Ted
    February 19, 2026

    Normally I would just post a bunch of pictures from this show on my Facebook page, but I may as…

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  • REMIX: Van Halen – Best Of 1983 South American Tour
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    REMIX: Van Halen – Best Of 1983 South American Tour

    Ted
    February 17, 2026

    The 1983 South American Tour tapes are out (thanks to Music Media Matters and others). Like the “Best of 1982…

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  • Show Review: The Queers at Brick By Brick Feb 12, 2026
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    Show Review: The Queers at Brick By Brick Feb 12, 2026

    Ted
    February 15, 2026

    They didn’t invent the genre, but The Queers are the epitome of what a great REAL pop punk band is.…

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  • Album Review: The Hellacopters “Cream Of The Crap Volume 3”
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    Album Review: The Hellacopters “Cream Of The Crap Volume 3”

    Ted
    February 13, 2026

    It can be argued that the mark of a great band, as opposed to a “very good” band, is by…

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  • Top 10 Mashup Bands
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    Top 10 Mashup Bands

    Ted
    February 2, 2026

    Here’s Takin’ A Ride’s Top 10 Mashup Bands. Now these are real bands! Not AI, but actual physical bands that…

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    REMIX: Van Halen 2/5/83 Uruguay

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  • Review: The Secret Lives Of Bill Bartell

    Review: The Secret Lives Of Bill Bartell

    February 27, 2026
  • REMIX: Van Halen – 2/12/83 Buenos Aires

    REMIX: Van Halen – 2/12/83 Buenos Aires

    February 23, 2026
  • REMIX: Van Halen 2/5/83 Uruguay

    REMIX: Van Halen 2/5/83 Uruguay

    February 20, 2026
  • Show Review: Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders, Hector Penalosa Gang, Saguaro, and the Loons Casbah Feb 14, 2026

    Show Review: Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders, Hector Penalosa Gang, Saguaro, and the Loons Casbah Feb 14, 2026

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