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Pages in category "Musical groups from Ventura County, California" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Music portal This category is for articles about musicians from Ventura County, California — in Greater Los Angeles , Southern California . Subcategories
Rey Fresco has been reviewed favorably by New York Daily News, [1] National Geographic and a host of regional publications. [2] The VC Reporter called their debut record, “a stellar debut, full of vision and hope that announces the arrival of an important and genre-defying band.” [3] The record's first single, “Precious Time” was added to several radio stations in the fall of 2009 and ...
The band played at the Super Bowl XXXIII halftime show in 1999. [1] The band was originally formed in Ventura, California, in 1989 by leader Scotty Morris (guitar and vocals). The band was named Big Bad Voodoo Daddy after Scotty Morris met blues guitar legend Albert Collins at one of the latter's concerts. "He signed my poster 'To Scotty, the ...
In 1978 in Southern California, the first hardcore punk bands arose, including Middle Class, Black Flag, Vicious Circle, Fear, and the Circle Jerks.Hardcore bands and fans tended to be younger than the art punks of the older LA scene and came mainly from the suburban parts of the Los Angeles area, especially the South Bay and Orange County.
Cirith Ungol is an American heavy metal band formed in late 1971 in Ventura, California. [1] This early doom and power metal group is known for lyrics based on fantasy (particularly sword and sorcery). [2] The band took their name from the mountain pass Cirith Ungol in J. R. R. Tolkien's epic fantasy novel, The Lord of the Rings.
This band was established as an anti-colonial group, who took residence in the Tecuya Canyon along with the Tejon Chumash. Tejon Chumash, part of the Kern County Chumash Council. Tejon is the Spanish word for "badger", and its name was given to the Tejon Rancheria. Ventura Chumash, lives in the traditional Chumash domain of the Owl Clan.
Jackie and Roy's stint with Charlie Ventura's band in 1948 and 1949 brought them recognition; Lou Stein's "East of Suez" was an unusual feature for their voices. Shortly after leaving Ventura in June 1949, the couple married and worked together on a regular basis thereafter.