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		<title>The Adicts &#8211; World Inferno / Friendship Society &#8211; at House of Blues &#8211; Hollywood, CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When the line outside the House of Blues stretches up the hill, around the corner, and down the block, it can only mean one thing, The Adicts are in town. This was indeed the case this Saturday, as the Viva tour rolled into Los Angeles. The tour started a few days earlier, warming up in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/the-adicts-world-inferno-friendship-society-at-house-of-blues-hollywood-ca-january-28-2012/</link>
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		<title>The Adicts &#8211; World Inferno / Friendship Society &#8211; The Killer Smiles &#8211; at House of Blues &#8211; Anaheim, CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#39;s a joke about every Adicts show that longtime fans usually agree on, and it&#39;s that it seems as though an Adicts show is typically many a punk&#39;s first show experience. Despite the elitist sentiments that older punks have regarding how many times they&#39;ve been to an Adicts show, an Adicts show brings together both [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/the-adicts-world-inferno-friendship-society-the-killer-smiles-at-house-of-blues-anaheim-ca-january-27-2012/</link>
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		<title>Crowns &#8211; Self Titled EP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#39;re familiar with Strummerville, the music charity created in memory of Joe Strummer, then you&#39;re probably already familiar with Crowns, who have consistently made the top 20 download list since putting up their first recording &#34;Little Eyes&#34; years ago. If you&#39;re not familiar with Crowns, this is the time to get acquainted. The new [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/record_reviews/crowns-self-titled-ep/</link>
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		<title>Show Preview: Cock Sparrer &#8211; Rancid &#8211; and NOi!se &#8211; at The Warfield &#8211; San Francisco, CA &#8211; March 23, 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It doesn&#39;t seem like it would be possible for Goldenvoice promotions to top their GV30 party last December, celebrating 30 years of show promotions, and featuring a surprise Black Flag reunion. But 2012 is a banner year; 35 years of punk rock, and oh, what&#39;s this? This year also happens to mark 40 years of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_preview/show-preview-cock-sparrer-rancid-and-noise-at-the-warfield-san-francisco-ca-march-23-2012/</link>
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		<title>Peter and The Test Tube Babies Show Preview &#8211; at The Airliner &#8211; Los Angeles, CA &#8211; March 24, 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Way back when in 1978 Peter and Del got together in Peter&#39;s dad&#39;s garage and started writing songs. Important songs about important topics like being kicked out of pubs, Elvis being dead, and who has tit cancer. The years that followed have been full of consistently great releases, and rollicking live shows, and finally after [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_preview/peter-and-the-test-tube-babies-show-preview-at-the-airliner-los-angeles-ca-march-24-2012/</link>
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		<title>Could CBGB&#8217;s be planning to reopen?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Does the possibility of CBGB&#39;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 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/news_blotter/could-cbgb-be-planning-to-reopen/</link>
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		<title>Peter and the Test Tube Babies &#8211; at Beat Generator Live &#8211; Dundee, UK</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our road trip to Dundee got under way with 2 cars, 10 guys and of course loads of beer (except Dod). After several hours in the pub, we arrived at the Beat Generator Live bang on time. It is a smallish venue with I think about 200 capacity and there couldn&#8217;t&#160; have been far off [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/peter-and-the-test-tube-babies-at-beat-generator-live-dundee-uk-january-21-2012/</link>
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		<title>Radioactive Chicken Heads &#8211; at The Viper Room &#8211; Hollywood, CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#39;ve been away from Los Angeles for a while, you may not recognize the Sunset Strip so easily any more. Corporations have taken over a lot of the venues, and pay to play has turned an area that launched everyone from The Doors to Motley Crue, hosted Frank Zappa, and inspired The Standells, into [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/radioactive-chicken-heads-at-the-viper-room-hollywood-ca/</link>
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		<title>45 Grave &#8211; Pick Your Poison album wrap party &#8211; at Bar Sinister &#8211; Hollywood, CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[45 Grave held an industry listening party for their new CD, &#34;Pick Your Poison&#34; which is due out on March. This new album features the line&#160; up of Dinah Cancer &#8211; Vocals, Frank Agnew &#8211; Guitar, Brandden Blackwell &#8211; Bass, Tom Coyne &#8211; Drums. Pre-sales for the album and many of goodies related to the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/45-grave-pick-your-poison-album-wrap-party-at-bar-sinister-hollywood-ca-january-17-2012/</link>
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		<title>The Adicts 2012 Tour &#8211; Scene One</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A man whose name I don&#39;t remember, and whose face I&#39;ve long forgotten once told me outside a small club in Islington &#34;We love The Adicts, of course we do.They gave us hope when no one had ever done that.&#34; Is that enough to explain the fanatical devotion the world has for this long-running Punk [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_preview/the-adicts-2012-tour-scene-one/</link>
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		<title>Show Preview: Dr.Know – Grim – Dont No – Hari Kari – Stop Breathing – Hungry Ass Youth – and The Blabber Mouths –  at The American Legion Hall – Baldwin Park, CA – January 28, 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Though Dr. Know has announced various &#34;break-ups&#34;, with the most recent being in late 2011 (they claimed their last show was November 26th, 2011 in Oakland), this eminent Nardcore band has pleasantly surprised fans with the announcement&#160; of their upcoming (all ages) show at the American Legion Hall in Baldwin Park on January 28th. The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_preview/dr-know-grim-dont-no-hari-kari-stop-breathing-hungry-ass-youth-and-the-blabber-mouths-at-the-american-legion-hall-baldwin-park-ca-january-28-2012/</link>
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		<title>Poor Kids Radio Party &#8211; at The Poor Kids Mansion &#8211; Los Angeles, CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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 &#8220;scene&#8221; , and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/news_blotter/poor-kids-radio-party-at-the-poor-kids-mansion-los-angeles-ca/</link>
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		<title>Forward Into Battle Tour Preview: Featuring English Dogs &#8211; The Casualties &#8211; Toxic Holocaust &#8211; and Havok &#8211; at The Key Club &#8211; Hollywood, CA &#8211; February 24, 2012 &#8211; and The Galaxy Theatre &#8211; Santa Ana, CA &#8211; February 25, 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The new year is already shaping up to be one of musical mayhem as the gnarliest club package tour invades southern California in late February. The U.K.&#8216;S English Dogs are preparing to hit in the road for the first time on American soil in nearly a decade. They will be joined by none other than [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_preview/forward-into-battle-tour-preview-featuring-english-dogs-the-casualties-toxic-holocaust-and-havok-at-the-key-club-hollywood-ca-february-24-2012-and-the-galaxy-theatre-santa-ana-ca-february-25-2012/</link>
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		<title>Gigantour Show Preview: Featuring Megadeath &#8211; Motorhead &#8211; Volbeat &#8211; Lacuna Coil &#8211;  at Gibson Amphitheatre &#8211; Universal City, CA &#8211; February 24, 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a few short years, but the heaviest tour on the planet is making its grand return this month with headlining slots by none other than Megadeth and living legends; Motorhead. The behemoth of a tour known as Gigantour 2012 will also feature opening slots by international acts such as Lacuna Coil and Volbeat [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_preview/gigantour-show-preview-featuring-megadeath-motorhead-volbeat-lacuna-coil-at-gibson-amphitheatre-universal-city-ca-february-24-2012/</link>
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		<title>Frank Turner &#8211; England Keep My Bones</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Frank Turner is a punk. A punk who happens to write some amazing folk songs. He&#39;s got a way with words that few other songwriters possess. He kicks off his latest album with a song that gives me chills up and down my fucking spine every time the drums come smashing in. The song is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/record_reviews/frank-turner-england-keep-my-bones/</link>
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		<title>Peter Hook &amp; The Light &#8211; 1102/2011 EP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What I just finished listening to is something very unique and ultimately extremely special to fans of Joy Division and their legacy. Some fans out here may feel skeptical about re-worked versions of classic tracks, but fear not as justice is surely done here by Peter Hook &#38; The Light featuring Rowetta. The first four [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/record_reviews/peter-hook-the-light-1102-2011-ep/</link>
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		<title>Ceremony &#8211; A New Order Tribute</title>
		<description><![CDATA[24hour Service Station records are at it again and this time they&#8217;ve struck big. The double disc digi pack release entitled Ceremony is a wonderful tribute to one of the UK&#8217;s most influential acts, that being New Order. To sweeten the deal, portions of sales benefit The Salford Foundation Trust&#8217;s Tony Wilson award; Tony was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/record_reviews/ceremony-a-new-order-tribute/</link>
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		<title>Venganza &#8211; The Helpless &#8211; La Voz &#8211; Kruel &#8211; Blighted &#8211; Corpspazam &#8211; at The Spot in Los Angeles, CA (El Sereno)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The good people of the Los Angeles Pyrate Punx chapter hosted one of the first gnarly DIY shows of the year at their headquarters dubbed &#8220;The Spot&#8221; in El Sereno this past weekend. This show wasn&#8217;t an ordinary gig, oh no, it was something much more entirely; it served as a benefit to raise funds [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/venganza-the-helpless-la-voz-kruel-blighted-corpspazam-at-the-spot-in-los-angeles-ca-el-sereno-january-6-2012/</link>
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		<title>Horror Epics &#8211; at The Bronson Bar &#8211; Hollywood, CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[LA biggest and newest monthly free Punk rock party kicked off just this last December, and by the looks of it &#8211; things over at Horror Epics are only getting better with time! The night known as Horror Epics hit the Bronson Bar this past Thursday and was a hit from the first DJ set [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/news_blotter/horror-epics-at-the-bronson-bar-hollywood-ca/</link>
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		<title>Granite Rocks &#8211; Featuring The View &#8211; Twin Atlantic &#8211; White Lies &#8211; The Little Kicks &#8211; and Tijuana Sun &#8211; at The Aecc &#8211; Aberdeen, UK</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Aberdeen&#8217;s Granite Rocks concert was at the Aecc on Hogmanay (pronounced hog-man-ay] Eve&#8212; with the main stress on the last syllable) is the Scots word for the last day of the year and is synonymous with the celebration of the new year in the Scottish manner. This was the 1st time the event has been [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/granite-rocks-featuring-the-view-twin-atlantic-white-lies-the-little-kicks-and-tijuana-sun-at-the-aecc-aberdeen-uk-december-31-2011/</link>
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		<title>Adam Ant Show Preview: at The Mayan Theatre &#8211; Los Angeles, CA &#8211; September 13, 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The king of the 80&#8217;s New Romantic scene is returning with a vengeance and set to expose a whole new generation to &#8220;Antmusic&#8221;, yes, you read that that correctly; the one and only Adam Ant is coming back! It&#8217;s been more than a few years, but the wait will end when Adam plays North America, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_preview/adam-ant-show-preview-at-the-mayan-theatre-los-angeles-ca-september-13-2012/</link>
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		<title>The Xmas Traveling Rock &amp; Roll Revival &#8211; Featuring X &#8211; Sean Wheeler and Zander Schloss &#8211; at The Crystal Palace &#8211; December 28, 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Buck Owens Crystal Palace has become a symbol of Bakersfield&#39;s rich musical roots. Whether you like it or not, if you live in Bakersfield this is your heritage. This town has spawned Country and Western legacies such as Buck Owens and Merle Haggard, served as a surrogate home for many famous musicians throughout&#160; the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/the-xmas-traveling-rock-roll-revival-featuring-x-sean-wheeler-and-zander-schloss-at-the-crystal-palace-december-28-2011/</link>
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		<title>The BALL ball &#8211; Kicking Cancer in The Nut Benefit Show for Tony Miller &#8211; at The Airliner &#8211; Los Angeles, CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With most of the Punk scene off for the next 4 days for the holidays, which made for a perfect night for a gig. This show was a benefit to help with the costs associated with Tony Miller&#39;s treatment for testicular cancer. Supporting the event was the talents of Youth Brigade, Channel 3, Ill Repute, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/the-ball-ball-kicking-cancer-in-the-nut-benefit-show-for-tony-miller-at-the-airliner-los-angeles-ca-december-22-2011/</link>
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		<title>Cool stores in Hollywood &#8211; Posers &#8211; Hollywood</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/news_blotter/cool-stores-in-hollywood-posers-hollywood/</link>
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		<title>GV30 &#8211; Descendents &#8211; Black Flag &#8211; The Vandals &#8211; The Dickies &#8211; Ill Repute &#8211; Shattered Faith &#8211; Love Canal &#8211; 30 Years of Goldenvoice at The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium &#8211; Santa Monica, CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The final night of the 3 day long celebration known has GV30 came to a stellar end tonight after performances from legendary punk acts and one surprise guest! Opening the show were long time locals Love Canal who&#8216;ve added their flavor to the Punk scene for years. They opened the show with the track &#8220;Friends&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/gv30-descendents-black-flag-the-vandals-the-dickies-ill-repute-shattered-faith-love-canal-30-years-of-goldenvoice-at-the-santa-monica-civic-auditorium-santa-monica-ca-december-18/</link>
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		<title>GV30 &#8211; Bad Religion &#8211; T.S.O.L &#8211; Youth Brigade &#8211; Sin 34 &#8211; The Grim &#8211; A Pretty Mess &#8211; 30 Years of Goldenvoice at The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium &#8211; Santa Monica, CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 3 day long GV30 festival got underway Saturday night with a ferocious lineup slated to bring out the gnarliest of punks in LA. Opening the show was A Pretty Mess, The Grim, and Sin 34. While The Grim and Sin34 may not have shared the mainstream success of their headlining counterparts, however, it was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/gv30-bad-religion-t-s-o-l-youth-brigade-sin-34-the-grim-a-pretty-mess-30-years-of-goldenvoice-at-the-santa-monica-civic-auditorium-santa-monica-ca/</link>
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		<title>Johnny Madcap and The Distractions &#8211; Dirty Santa&#8217;s &#8211; Hands Like Bricks &#8211; Ex-Gentleman &#8211; Slime Kings &#8211; at Old Towne Pub &#8211; Pasadena, CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tucked away in an alley in the heart of old town Pasadena is a gritty little place called the Old Towne Pub. When you walk in you&#39;ll find it to be dimly lit and you can still smell the good time that was had the night before. Tonight though was slightly different at the pub. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/johnny-madcap-and-the-distractions-dirty-santas-hands-like-bricks-ex-gentleman-slime-kings-at-old-towne-pub-pasadena-ca-december-17-2011/</link>
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		<title>GV30 &#8211; Social Distortion &#8211; X &#8211; Adolescents &#8211; 30 Years of Goldenvoice at The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium &#8211; Santa Monica, CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The largest punk rock celebration in all of LA kicked off Friday night in Santa Monica with some of the genres biggest and most influential bands taking the stage in front of a sell out crowd. The event known as GV30 is a celebration of all things punk in LA, and who better to host [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/gv30-social-distortion-x-adolescents-30-years-of-goldenvoice-at-the-santa-monica-civic-auditorium-santa-monica-ca-december-16-2011/</link>
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		<title>Wreck The Halls with The Street Dogs &#8211; The Bruisers &#8211; Off With Their Heads  &#8211; Murder the Stout &#8211; Barroom Heroes &#8211; at The Paradise Rock club &#8211; Boston, MA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Everyone has treasured holiday traditions. Many of them involve drunken uncles, or terrible sweaters, but for those of us lucky enough to be in Boston, the start of the holidays has increasingly come to mean one thing: the Street Dogs&#39; triumphant return home for the annual Wreck the Halls shows. This year the tour started [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/wreck-the-halls-with-the-street-dogs-the-bruisers-off-with-their-heads-murder-the-stout-barroom-heroes-at-the-paradise-rock-club-bostonma-december-16-2011/</link>
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		<title>Adam Ant &amp; The Good the Mad &amp; The Lovely Posse- at Picture House &#8211; Edinburgh, UK &#8211; December, 11, 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The lights went down and the band strolled on. Adam followed, He kicked it off straight away with &#8216;Plastic Surgery&#8217; in his trademark pirate outfit, smiling away, you just knew it was going to be a good night. &#160; He enthusiastically dished out song after song, &#8220;Ants Invasion&#8221; gets an airing tonight, that wasn&#8217;t on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.bigwheelmagazine.com/show_reviews/adam-ant-the-good-the-mad-the-lovely-posse-at-picture-house-edinburgh-uk-december-11-2011/</link>
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