Could CBGB’s be planning to reopen?

Does the possibility of CBGB's reopening excite you? Big Wheel was there in 2005 for an insane weekend of shows, so to have that same vibe going on more would not be a bad thing. Alot of the stuff from the former venue is in the basement so it could be pulled out and set back up…. would the feeling be like it used to be… who knows. Read more

45 Grave – Pick Your Poison album wrap party – at Bar Sinister – Hollywood, CA

45 Grave held an industry listening party for their new CD, "Pick Your Poison" which is due out on March. This new album features the line  up of Dinah Cancer – Vocals, Frank Agnew – Guitar, Brandden Blackwell – Bass, Tom Coyne – Drums. Pre-sales for the album and many of goodies related to the new album can be had over at the bands website: 45grave.net  Below you can watch the video Read more

Poor Kids Radio Party – at The Poor Kids Mansion – Los Angeles, CA

The first week of the New Year has come and gone, but not without a few shows or parties that have set the tone for what the rest of the year will bring. Los Angeles is known for lots of things that really set the city apart from any other city or “scene” , and the Poor Kids Radio show is a fine example of what makes LA a happening place like no other.

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Horror Epics – at The Bronson Bar – Hollywood, CA

LA biggest and newest monthly free Punk rock party kicked off just this last December, and by the looks of it – things over at Horror Epics are only getting better with time!
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Cool stores in Hollywood – Posers – Hollywood

As anyone knows that has been up to Melrose Avenue in Hollywood, the place is a mix of eclectic shops yet one store that is a must go to is Posers Hollywood. Sure, we do need to fully disclose that they are a Big Wheel advertiser, however you will quickly determine that there is no bias here, just go to the store and see for yourself that the place has the best selection of everything you would want. Read more

Major Show Announcement – 30 Years of Goldenvoice featuring Social Distortion, Bad Religion, Descendents

Gary Tovar who started Goldenvoice, the production powerhouse that has produced shows and concerts since 1981, is approaching its 30th anniversary and celebrating with a big bang by providing grounds for a three days of Punk rock. The three day event will take place December 16-18 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, and tickets go on sale Saturday Nov. 5 at 12 p.m. Single passes will be available as well as a limited number of three day passes, with prices ranging from $33-99 dollars. Goldenvoice has been responsible for contributing to and producing large scale events such as Coachella, FYF, and most prominently, Punk rock shows you've been attending in Southern California since you first found out what Punk was. Seriously.

Gary Tovar brings you
GV30 featuring Social Distortion, Bad Religion, Descendents and more
December 16th, 17th & 18th / Santa Monica Civic Auditorium / $33 single day, $99 3-day / on sale 11/5 at NOON

Friday, December 16th – Social Distortion, X, Adolescents

Saturday, December 17th – Bad Religion, Youth Brigade, T.S.O.L.

Sunday, December 18th – Descendents, The Vandals, The Dickies

Also appearing: The Grim, Ill Repute, Love Canal, A Pretty Mess
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