Michael Doherty's Music Log
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I'm sharing my love of music.
Kelly's Lot delivered a wonderful set last night. I posted some thoughts and photos on my music blog: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/kell... #music #review #concert #livemusic
Kelly's Lot Delivers A Fantastic Set At Roar Room, 12-14-25
Kelly's Lot returned to the Roar Room last night for a little blues therapy, which we are all in great need of. It was the four-piece versio...
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December 15, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Kelly's Lot delivered a wonderful set last night. I posted some thoughts and photos on my music blog: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/kell... #music #review #concert #livemusic
I caught a great night of rock and roll last night at Maui Sugar Mill Saloon, featuring Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders. I posted some photos on my music blog: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/pat-... #music #concertphotos #livemusic #concert #concertphotography #LosAngeles
Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders Headline A Great Night Of Rock And Roll, 12-13-25: Photos
Pat Todd We're near the end of a year that's been rather stressful for a lot of people. The holidays are often yet another source of stress....
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December 14, 2025 at 11:34 PM
I caught a great night of rock and roll last night at Maui Sugar Mill Saloon, featuring Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders. I posted some photos on my music blog: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/pat-... #music #concertphotos #livemusic #concert #concertphotography #LosAngeles
Check out my review of Deb Bowman's "Reflection": michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/deb-... #music #review
Deb Bowman: "Reflection" (2025) CD Review
Deb Bowman is a singer working in the jazz realm. Earlier this year she released Reflection , an album featuring covers of material from som...
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December 13, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Check out my review of Deb Bowman's "Reflection": michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/deb-... #music #review
Fernando Perdomo has released the final volume in his incredible "Waves" series. Check out my review of "Waves 12": michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/fern... #music #review #NewRelease
Fernando Perdomo: "Waves 12" (2025) CD Review
This is it, Waves 12 , the final volume in Fernando Perdomo's year-long Waves project. For those who don't already know, this year Fernando...
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December 11, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Fernando Perdomo has released the final volume in his incredible "Waves" series. Check out my review of "Waves 12": michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/fern... #music #review #NewRelease
Check out "Carry The Sky," the excellent new song from Sunday Morning: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zTj... #music #video #single #newsong
Carry The Sky (Official Music Video)
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December 10, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Check out "Carry The Sky," the excellent new song from Sunday Morning: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zTj... #music #video #single #newsong
Check out my review of "Flyover," the beautiful new album from Chris Rawlins: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/chri... #music #review #NewRelease
Chris Rawlins: "Flyover" (2025) CD Review
Chris Rawlins is a singer and songwriter based in Chicago. He released his first album, Bring On The Rain , in 2019. In 2022, he followed th...
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December 10, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Check out my review of "Flyover," the beautiful new album from Chris Rawlins: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/chri... #music #review #NewRelease
Has no one written a song called "I Hate You And Your Dog"? The dog upstairs is barking now (again), and I wish it would fucking die. And of course its owner too. Both of them should die. Today. Someone please write a song called "I Hate You And Your Dog." Thanks. #dogowners
December 9, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Has no one written a song called "I Hate You And Your Dog"? The dog upstairs is barking now (again), and I wish it would fucking die. And of course its owner too. Both of them should die. Today. Someone please write a song called "I Hate You And Your Dog." Thanks. #dogowners
Check out "Until It's Time" from Cut Flowers: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ngl... #music #newsong #single
Until It's Time
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December 8, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Check out "Until It's Time" from Cut Flowers: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ngl... #music #newsong #single
Today I saw an absolutely wonderful show by Sandy Rogers Band, with Mike Berman opening. I posted some thoughts and photos on my music blog: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/sand... #music #review #concert #livemusic
Sandy Rogers Band at Jeweled Universe, 12-7-25 Concert Review
Sandy Rogers It was a lovely warm December Sunday in South Pasadena, a perfect day for a little afternoon music magic at Jeweled Universe, w...
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December 8, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Today I saw an absolutely wonderful show by Sandy Rogers Band, with Mike Berman opening. I posted some thoughts and photos on my music blog: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/sand... #music #review #concert #livemusic
Shakespeare references continue to pop up in nearly every book I read. This week it was "Hammer Of The Gods," the Led Zeppelin book: michaeldohertyspersonallibrary.blogspot.com/2025/12/shak... #Shakespeare #LedZeppelin
Shakespeare References in Hammer Of The Gods
Hammer Of The Gods , Stephen Davis' book about Led Zeppelin, contains a couple of Shakespeare references. The first is to The Second Part Of...
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December 7, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Shakespeare references continue to pop up in nearly every book I read. This week it was "Hammer Of The Gods," the Led Zeppelin book: michaeldohertyspersonallibrary.blogspot.com/2025/12/shak... #Shakespeare #LedZeppelin
Check out "Radiant Flowers," a wonderful new track from Javier Nero Jazz Orchestra: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KEB... #music #newsong #jazz #single
Radiant Flower (Zara)
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December 5, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Check out "Radiant Flowers," a wonderful new track from Javier Nero Jazz Orchestra: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KEB... #music #newsong #jazz #single
Here is a perfect Christmas song for this year, Corinne's "Fa La La." Very cool. Check out the video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPA3... #music #video #Christmas #ChristmasMusic
Corinne - Fa La La (Live)
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December 4, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Here is a perfect Christmas song for this year, Corinne's "Fa La La." Very cool. Check out the video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPA3... #music #video #Christmas #ChristmasMusic
Check out my review of "Rock The Plaza: Concert To Save The Historic Plaza Theatre In Palm Springs": michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/rock... #music #review #NewRelease #RSD
Rock The Plaza: Concert To Save The Historic Plaza Theatre In Palm Springs (2025) CD Review
The Plaza Theatre opened in Palm Springs in 1936, its first event being the film premiere of Camille , the George Cukor film starring Greta ...
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December 1, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Check out my review of "Rock The Plaza: Concert To Save The Historic Plaza Theatre In Palm Springs": michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/12/rock... #music #review #NewRelease #RSD
Not music-related, but some of you might enjoy this short story I posted on an old blog, "New Forms Of Identification": furrymike.blogspot.com/2025/11/new-... #fiction #humor #shortstory #identity
New Forms Of Identification
I don't generally write introductions to my stories, preferring to let them stand on their own. But "New Forms Of Identification" perhaps re...
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December 1, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Not music-related, but some of you might enjoy this short story I posted on an old blog, "New Forms Of Identification": furrymike.blogspot.com/2025/11/new-... #fiction #humor #shortstory #identity
Check out my review of Ronnie D'Addario's "Written By," which features the work of The Lemon Twigs and some special guests: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/ronn... #music #review #NewRelease #RSD #RecordStoreDay
Ronnie D'Addario: "Written By" (2025) CD Review
Ronnie D'Addario is a songwriter and musician who is known for his solo work (he started recording in the 1970s) and also for his work with ...
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December 1, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Check out my review of Ronnie D'Addario's "Written By," which features the work of The Lemon Twigs and some special guests: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/ronn... #music #review #NewRelease #RSD #RecordStoreDay
Danny Ayala's new album "Only Fools Love Again" is a wonderful pop gem featuring the work of The Lemon Twigs and Fernando Perdomo. Check out my review: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/dann... #music #review #NewRelease #vinyl #vinylrecords #vinylcollector
Danny Ayala: "Only Fools Love Again" (2025) Vinyl Review
Danny Ayala is known for his work with The Lemon Twigs, playing bass and keyboards, as well as providing vocal work, for that band on its to...
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November 30, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Danny Ayala's new album "Only Fools Love Again" is a wonderful pop gem featuring the work of The Lemon Twigs and Fernando Perdomo. Check out my review: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/dann... #music #review #NewRelease #vinyl #vinylrecords #vinylcollector
John Surge And The Haymakers delivered two excellent sets last night at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon. Check out my review and photos: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/john... #music #review #concert #livemusic
John Surge And The Haymakers at Maui Sugar Mill Saloon, 11-26-25 Concert Review
John Surge And The Haymakers The "Open Road Americana" music series held its wonderful pre-Thanksgiving bash at Maui Sugar Mill Saloon last ...
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November 27, 2025 at 11:41 PM
John Surge And The Haymakers delivered two excellent sets last night at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon. Check out my review and photos: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/john... #music #review #concert #livemusic
Check out my review of "Kickin' It" by the incredible vocalist Josie Falbo: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/josi... #music #review #NewRelease #jazz
Josie Falbo: "Kickin' It" (2025) CD Review
Josie Falbo is a talented jazz vocalist based in Chicago. In addition to her vibrant solo career, she has provided backing vocals for many a...
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November 26, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Check out my review of "Kickin' It" by the incredible vocalist Josie Falbo: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/josi... #music #review #NewRelease #jazz
A little good, kick-ass punk music to get the day going. Check out Beta Voids' "Nothing To Me" and "Alan": www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBfO... #music #punk #newsong
BETA VOIDS --- Nothing to Me // Alan
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November 25, 2025 at 10:57 AM
A little good, kick-ass punk music to get the day going. Check out Beta Voids' "Nothing To Me" and "Alan": www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBfO... #music #punk #newsong
Check out Erik Vince Huey's "The Hatfield Action": www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8BB... #music #video #single #newsong
"The Hatfield Action" Lyric Video - Erik Vincent Huey
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November 24, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Check out Erik Vince Huey's "The Hatfield Action": www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8BB... #music #video #single #newsong
Last night I saw Jonny Two Bags (of Social Distortion) in concert. It was a great night! I posted some thoughts and photos on my music blog: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/jonn... #music #concert #review #livemusic
Jonny Two Bags Headlines A Great Night Of Music At Maui Sugar Mill Saloon, 11-22-25
Jonny Two Bags Jonny Two Bags, whom you know for his work in such groups as Social Distortion, Youth Brigade, U.S. Bombs, and Cadillac Tramp...
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November 24, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Last night I saw Jonny Two Bags (of Social Distortion) in concert. It was a great night! I posted some thoughts and photos on my music blog: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/jonn... #music #concert #review #livemusic
Check out my review of "The Magic Time Machine Of Love," the latest release from The Burrito Brothers: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-... #music #review #NewRelease
The Burrito Brothers: "The Magic Time Machine Of Love" (2025) CD Review
The Flying Burrito Brothers have been around in one form or another since the late 1960s, when the band was founded by Byrds members Gram Pa...
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November 22, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Check out my review of "The Magic Time Machine Of Love," the latest release from The Burrito Brothers: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-... #music #review #NewRelease
Check out the new video for Brian Kinler's beautiful "Same Place Twice": www.youtube.com/watch?v=k20r... #music #video #jazz #piano
Same Place Twice - The Brian Kinler Band
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November 22, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Check out the new video for Brian Kinler's beautiful "Same Place Twice": www.youtube.com/watch?v=k20r... #music #video #jazz #piano
Rick Shea & The Losin' End delivered another wonderful night of music at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon. Check out my review and photos: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/rick... #music #concert #livemusic #review
Rick Shea & The Losin' End at Maui Sugar Mill Saloon, 11-19-25 Concert Review
Rick Shea's monthly show at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon was held last night, with John McDuffie sitting in on guitar in place of Tony Gilkyso...
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November 21, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Rick Shea & The Losin' End delivered another wonderful night of music at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon. Check out my review and photos: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/rick... #music #concert #livemusic #review
The Doohickeys are releasing a totally fun holiday EP titled "Merry Happy Whatever." It will help you through the holidays, for sure. Check out my review: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-... #music #review #NewRelease #Christmas #ChristmasMusic #holiday #HolidayMusic
The Doohickeys: "Merry Happy Whatever" (2025) CD Review
It's that time of year again, friends. You can feel it in the air, even in Los Angeles, where the weather is suddenly getting cold (and by c...
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November 19, 2025 at 11:47 PM
The Doohickeys are releasing a totally fun holiday EP titled "Merry Happy Whatever." It will help you through the holidays, for sure. Check out my review: michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-... #music #review #NewRelease #Christmas #ChristmasMusic #holiday #HolidayMusic