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WELCOME TO BAM TV! 
BamMagazine.com is proud to present BAM TV.  We will be featuring exclusive BAM produced videos that enhance what we’re doing at BamMagazine.com.

BAM BAND LINKS

Here are some Bay Area Bands from then to now! But we need more. If you have a favorite band, send us the link
to it and we'll list it. Click here to see EVEN MORE BAM BAND LINKS.

BAM SQUAD GOES TO NAMM IN ANAHEIM

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By John Faulkner

NAMM 2012 - Big Smile and Tired Feet. About an hour into the first day of NAMM 2012, Stevie Wonder was holding court with his entourage. But with performances by Brian Wilson and Kenny Wayne Shepherd about to take place at the same time -- but in different halls of the Anaheim Convention Center - The Dilemma began: which artist and performance was a must-see? Which was the most important and relevant? Who could I bear to miss?

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RONNIE MONTROSE ROCKS THE UPTOWN
FOR DVD RELEASE

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By Kat Stevenson

The Uptown Theatre in Napa was the chosen set for the filming of a live DVD for one of rock's most innovative guitar icons, Ronnie Montrose. He got his start with Van Morrison, but his stint with the Edgar Winter Band gave him the opportunity to develop his own signature tone and style.

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BAM REMEMBERS TERRY DOLAN
OF TERRY & THE PIRATES

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By Jeff Dondero

Recording artist, singer, song-writer Terry Dolan, creator and frontman for the rock band Terry & The Pirates and self-described “hard-living Rock Pirate,” was felled by a fatal heart attack on Sunday, Jan. 15, at his home in Novato, California.

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Paul Kantner and Jefferson Starship Take Off in SF's RRazz Room

spacer No city beats San Francisco for the variety of entertainment you can choose from on a nightly basis. Where else could you see the legendary band Jefferson Starship in a small intimate setting like The RRazz Room?

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Guaranteed Good Time

spacer Oh boy, did I find something interesting for you... now, please keep an open mind. There will be a show this Saturday at The Bottom of the Hill (1233 17th St., S.F.), and the bands are, well, something else.

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Two of the Bay Area Music Community's Adopted Sons Releasing New Albums and On Tour With Their Bands In 2012

spacer Among the names the Bay Area can claim on the list in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as being adopted early by our radio stations and listeners are Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty.

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BAM Squad at NAMM

spacer I was part of the BAM Squad that went to the NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) Convention last week in Anaheim.

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The Wonders of Stevie

spacer Bay Area, now I'm going to tell you about one of my faaavvvooorrrriiiittte parties of the year: WONDER-FULL SF 8: A Tribute to the Wonders of Stevie

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Hip Hop Grooves, Jazz Riffs, And Latin Overtones While Rappers Delight!

spacer Talk about a fun night of playing just for the fun of playing! Well, that's just what happened when I got a call to play a gig at another local live and very cool venue in downtown Oakland, Disco Volante (347 14th Street).

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Shoreline Country Series Is A Must Buy

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Meet the founder of Noisepop

spacer How lucky for us here in the Bay Area that Kevin Arnold decided to go to college at Cal.

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Mommy Update

spacer Hey Everyone! I'm taking a break from writing right now as I will be a new Mom any day now. I'll be back soon! Sterling

 

Music Is The Answer

spacer Woke up today and feel not like doing so. I fall back? Nah...gotta get it going for all and by any means necessary.

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Sunday, February 12, 2012

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Welcome to BamMagazine.com

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BAM NEWSREELS

Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong: ‘Gibsons are the Perfect Rock Guitars’

Time Magazine: 10 Questions for Billie Joe Armstrong

Metallica Announces Orion Fest With Arctic Monkeys, Modest Mouse, Avenged Sevenfold

January’s Best: Favorite Bay Area Indy songs from the last month

Exploring Bay Area's hidden country music scene

Exclusive Premiere: Bonnie Raitt's Reggae-Inspired 'Right Down the Line'. Read more

Train and Bonnie Raitt to perform at the Grammy's

Metallica Announce Orion Music + More Festival

Exclusive: Counting Crows Want You To Hear New Album For Free

New Music: E-40 – They Point ft. 2 Chainz & Juicy J (Prod. by Bangladesh)

Bay Area's E-40 & Erykah Badu Recorded Together In College

San Francisco Valentine's Day at Ruby Skye to Showcase Singer and Producer Ryan Leslie. Read more

Metallica - 30th Anniversary Show Recap (December 10, 2011 - Live at the Fillmore)

Bay Guardian's Bands on the Rise 2012

CHRIS ISAAK- When one of rock’s coolest crooners sings Sun Records classics, it’s a good, good thing

Silo's hosts country-western tributes; variety at Napa Opera House

FORBIDDEN Guitarist CRAIG LOCICERO Interviewed At NAMM (Video) - Feb. 1, 2012

San Francisco Loses A Great DJ

Discovering ‘Jazz in the Back’ in Sonoma and news about Mill Valley's Sweetwater reopening

Child Trumpeter Has Eye for Fashion

Hip Hop Concepts: 1/20/12

13th Annual San Francisco Bluegrass and Old-Time Festival Returns in February 2012

Visionaries Gather for SF MusicTech Summit, Feb 13, 2012

The Recording Academy Celebrates Bay Area Grammy® Nominees

New Jerry Garcia Documentary In The Works

Review: Jefferson Starship soars in San Francisco

Grateful Dead's Bob Weir Reopens Landmark Sweetwater Venue. Read more

Grateful Dead musicians serve food, music at new clubs

Train's Pat Monahan Talks 'Drive By,' Following Up 'Hey Soul Sister'

Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary Festival plans unveiled

The Bay Area Has Only One Club in the World's Top 100, According to Pollstar. Huh?

Oakland's Wallpaper. Inks Deal with Epic Records

Tony Toni Tone's Rafael Saadiq Heats Up Miami with Rocsi Diaz

Terrapin Crossroads: The Grateful Dead’s Phil Lesh is opening a restaurant and music venue in San Rafael

Steve Perry Won't Stop Recording, but Touring Is Another Story

News from photographer, Jim Marshall's estate

Fans, bands tout Bay Area's thrash metal legacy

Murder in the Front Row: Shots From the Bay Area Thrash Metal Epicenter

The Billionaire Who Loved Bluegrass

Warren Hellman's passion spawned world-class fest

Narada Michael Walden's Holiday Jam Set for Saturday at Throckmorton

'Who's Got It Better Than Us? Nobody!' The Rap Song

Metallica Reunite With Bassist Jason Newsted at 30th Anniversary Kickoff, Read more

MACHINE HEAD: 'Locust' Performance Video From Portugal

Testament Drummer Quits The Band

Tower of Power shows staying power over 43-year career

Continue reading on Examiner.com Tower of Power shows staying power over 43-year career - Wilmington Music | Examiner.com

Journey's Road to Billboard Legend of Live Award: A Candid Q&A With Neal Schon

Fans Get First Look at the Grateful Dead Archives in Santa Cruz

Metallica, Lou Reed Shooting Vid in SF

MUSIC REVIEW: 'BRIDGE SCHOOL CONCERTS 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION'

Huey Lewis & the News settle into some of their favorite Stax grooves

Stone Foxes bring rootsy rock to Club Fox

Music Review: Journey - Greatest Hits Volume 2

Huey Lewis and the News still taking audiences back in time

Singer-songwriter Pegi Young is 'Bracing for Impact'

Danville girl in the spotlight on NBC singing competition show

Mal Sharpe talks of Big Money in Jazz

Chris Isaak goes way back on 'Beyond the Sun'

Bay Area Rapper J Peezy Looks to Become the 'Steve Jobs of Hip Hop'

Jim Harrington, Mercury News Review: Goapele is hometown hero at Yoshi's

Pegi Young's musical 'Heart of Gold'

A chat with Death Angel’s Rob Cavestany

Lil B's Ode to Tupac

25th Annual B.R. Cohn Fall Music Festival and Celebrity Golf Classic Raises Hundreds of Thousands for Charity (Concerts)

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