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The Gate Part 3: Hardcore on O Street with Emmanuel Fernandez
Episode 24
Madball, The Ataris, and Atreyu all played at The Gate at 2010 O Street in Bakersfield California. But the Gate was more about local bands than big s…
7 hours ago
The Gate Part 2: The Boiler Room - With Bobby and Steven Allison
Episode 23
Ceremony, Capitalist Casualties, and Melt Banana played right here in the early 2000s. Located in this building was The Boiler Room, The Gate’s noisi…
1 week ago
The Gate Part 1: Rob Allison - From Bassist to Starting a Venue
Episode 22
The Gate held shows for 19 years, overseen by Rob Allison. Rob grew up in Bakersfield. He was the bassist in the Christian Hair Metal band Traxter. T…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Kris Tiner: From Prodigy to Professor - Still Touring and Teaching
Episode 21
Kris Tiner is a world class trumpet player. He has had longtime collaborations with Mike Baggetta in Tin/Bag and also pianist Cathlene Pineda. He has…
2 months, 1 week ago
Bakersfield Women's Music Festival; 1984-85 with Colette Shewcraft, Sylvia Simms, and Gloria Dumler
Episode 20
It was the first Women's Music Festival in Bakersfield. The year was 1984. Performers included Buck Owens protege Susan Raye, Festival Organizer and …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Montereys - 1962 Doo-wop with Santos Cepeda
Episode 19
The Montereys released the 45 single Darlin (Send Me a Letter)/ Darlin (I Love You So) in 1962. It was released on the label Trans-American which was…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Loser Life - The Most Underrated Band of the 2000s - E18
Episode 18
The most underrated band of the 2000s is Loser Life. It's fitting because they were an underdog band, in an underdog town in the middle of the desert…
6 months ago
Sonny Anglin: He's A Truck Drivin' Pool Shootin' Son-Of-A-Gun and a Bakersfield Sound Legend
Episode 17
Bakersfield California is home to the greatest country music that ever was. Everyone knows Buck Owens and Merle Haggard. But in 1972, Sonny Anglin de…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Ed Sanner: Mosrite Mastermind - Creator of Amps and Effects
Episode 16
Ed Sanner who is 88 years old and still working on guitars and making pedals. He worked at Mosrite, a legendary guitar company based in Bakersfield, …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Prohibition: Drunken Anti-Drinking Songs - A Chat with Liam & Cannon
Episode 15
Prohibition is a Powerviolence band from Bakersfield, California with ties to Oildale. They have released an incredible EP: PROHIBITION'S Greatest Hi…
8 months, 1 week ago