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-Old News-Mon. Dec. 25 - Little Boy Blue recorded a new album at KC Booker's studio in Oaktown- a Christmas Country album, believe it or not. Entitled "Songs for Grannies", with Dan Sherry Dan on lead guitar. Maybe we'll upload some of the songs to the website someday... Sat. Nov. 11 - Little Boy Blue and friends celebrated International Anarchy Day at the Murder St. House in Oak Park, playin' at a Big Birthday Bash with Ed Masuga, Ryan Harvey, The Fools, Tim Jones and more. And then we all indulged in birthday bike jousting. Fri. Oct. 27 - Little Boy Blue played a cool cafe coffeeshop classic show with Ed Masuga, Gargantuo and the Rocking Chairs at Sacred Grounds in the Haight. And it was his second show with new drummer, Timmy Jones! Hell Yeah. Thurs. Oct. 19 - Another Nabolom Radical Open Mic was host to Little Boy Blue, Mark Gunnery, Mahra Parian, Ed Masuga, Eliot Reinhardt and more. And next month will be an anniversary? Sat. Sept. 23 - It was cool to play the Starry Plough on a Saturday instead of a Tuesday. Little Boy Blue made some music with Girl George, Miss Ma'am and the Rock N Roll Adventure Kids, and the super secret KC Booker + Big Soul reunion too. Thurs. Sept. 21 - And it was good to be back at the Nabolom Radical Open Mic after a few months away. Little Boy Blue, Ed Masuga, Mark Gunnery, KC Booker, Girl George, Dan Sheridan and others played some great songs. Fri. Aug. 25 - After a great two-month tour, Little Boy Blue is home again, jiggity-jig. Much thanks to the Koepi, Rigaerstrasse 84, Yellow Dog Records, the Brownfish, el Crowbar, Spike Surplus and everyone who helped us along the way.
Weds. Aug. 23 - The Pogo folx liked Little Boy Blue so much they invited him to play a solo show at the Cafe. Thanks for the tasty vegan treats! Sat. Aug. 19 - A packed Saturday saw Little Boy Blue play some protest songs in front of the American Embassy at the Climate Hell-Fire Party, then some songs and an interview for the Propaganda show on Sound Radio. Finally he finished the nite playin' with the King Blues, PJ Shepherd and Renegade Burlesque at Chat's Palace to benefit the Pogo Cafe. Fri. Aug. 18 - Little Boy Blue played a cool little show at the Gladstone Arms in Borough with PJ Shepherd, the Turncoat and Fruitbag, three awesome Euro folk-punk players. Cheers to Dave McManus for the fish and chips. Fri. Aug. 11 - Little Boy Blue was a guest at Everything 4 Everyone's Friday nite Jam Session, with Rob the Rub, Sarah Bear and others. Thurs. Aug. 10 - Little Boy Blue arrives in London town, just ahead of the terrorist hysteria! Sat. Aug. 5 - Little Boy Blue played a fun show at the Ateneo del Besos in Barcelona with the Revengers, a great French band. Mon. July 31 - Little Boy Blue played some of his new songs for the 'Fuck the Bastards' show on Radio Bronka. Gracias a Rafa. Tues. July 25 - The next stop is Barcelona, Catalonia, the Anarchist Capital of the World (sorry, Eugene). Weds. July 19 - Little Boy Blue arrives in Amsterdam, one day late and $170 short. Sun. July 9 - Little Boy Blue was the feature artist at Lady Gaby's Fuel Poetry Night at the Hotelbar, with Sister Chain & Brother John and others. And then we all got drunk on Jagermeister. Mon. July 3 - Little Boy Blue played a few songs for the Great Country Swindle at White Trash Fast Food. Thanks to Mad Kate for hookin' it up. Weds. June 28 - The first stop on Little Boy Blue's European tour is Berlin, Deutschland. Look out you fascists, here we come! Sat. June 24 - Little Boy Blue capped a bizzy week by recordin' an interview and some new songs for the first installment of KC Booker's Acoustic Riot podcast show. So checkitout while he's off on his EUROPEAN TOUR! Fri. June 23 - The Mama Buzz Cafe was host to Little Boy Blue and Ed Masuga's CD release extravaganza in Oaktown, with the Happy Clams and Emily Jane White. Thanks to everyone who came out to support us. Thurs. June 22 - Little Boy Blue and his friend Ed were
Diamond Dave Whitaker's guests on his Enemy Combatant Radio
show, playin' some songs from the new CD's.
Sat. June 17 - Little Boy Blue played at Ryan and Lily's
goin' away partay at the Long Haul, with Russ Substance, Built for
the Sea, Mark and Ryan and others. Soon Little Boy Blue is goin'
away too...
Thurs. June 15 - The Nabolom Radical Open Mic has been
gettin' better every month. Little Boy Blue, Miss Ma'am, Mark
Gunnery, Ryan Harvey, KC Booker and others played to a packed
house. Next month it's time for some new talent to step up and hold
it down while some of us are off on our summer travels.
Thurs. June 8 - Little Boy Blue was the first feature
act at the new Thursday open mic at the Sea Mi Restaraunt (formerly
the Muse) in Albany, hosted by the always inimitable Girl George.
So now y'all have some place to go on the Thursdays when there's no
Nabolom open mic.
Sat. May 27 - Little Boy Blue played a radical Barrington Collective
benefit show at the Long Haul in Berkeley with Mark Gunnery, Ryan
Harvey, Built for the Sea, Ted the Block, Crunch Push-Ups, Slash
and Burn and the Sour Mash Hug Band.
Thurs. May 18 - We had another great Nabolom Radical
Open Mic with songs from Little Boy Blue, Crystal Eastman, Ryan
Harvey, Mark Gunnery, Ed Masuga and others. But the highlight of
the night had to be KC Booker's dancin' baby.
Mon. May 15 - All the songs from Little Boy Blue's new
album, 'The Day that Bush was Shot in the Head (and other love songs)', are now available for download on the 'Songs'
page, soon to be
relased by BIG RACCOON Records! Hell Yeah.
Sun. May 7 - Little Boy played at the Fort Awesome
Cooperative Roots sunny Sunday Brunch with his friend Ed and Power
Circus in
Berkeley.
Sun. Apr. 23 - Little Boy Blue played a few songs
with Dan Sheridan and Yogi on drums at the People's Park
37th Anniversary Celebration in Berkeley. Viva People's
Park!
Thurs. Apr. 20 - Another hazy 4-20 saw another excellent
Nabolom Radical Open Mic with Little Boy Blue, Ed Masuga, Mark
Gunnery, Ryan Harvey, Y Kill K and others.
Sat. Mar. 25 - Little Boy Blue played an awesome benefit
Show for the Doe Family Legal Defense Fund with Mark Gunnery, Ryan
Harvey, the Nightwatchman, Jimmy from Shotwell, MC Lynx, Hey Girl!,
the Abi Yo Yos and others at New College in the Mission. Much
thanks to the Doe family.
Thurs. Mar. 23 - Little Boy Blue was Diamond Dave
Whitaker's special guest on his Enemy Combatant Radio
show. Ya better watch out for the Free Radio Radicals!
Sun. Mar. 19 - Little Boy Blue enjoyed an amazing
anarchic weekend at the Anarchist Book Fair,
the annual Apgar after-party and the Fault Lines benefit show
with the Gomorrans and Blackbird Raum at Station 40. If only every
weekend was like this...
Thurs. Mar. 16 - Thanks to everyone who braved the
torrential downpour and showed up for the coolest Nabolom Radical
Open Mic we had yet. There was some great stuff by Ryan Harvey,
Girl George, Little Boy Blue and others.
Thurs. Feb. 16 - We had another nite of anarchist
nonsense at the Nabolom Radical Open Mic with Little Boy Blue, Girl
George, Paul Pot, Guy Michel and others. Next month we really must
make flyers.
Tues. Jan 31 - It was another wild nite at the Starry
Plough with Little Boy Blue and Ed Masuga. I can't wait to hear Ed
do his solo feature...
Thurs. Jan. 19 - The 2nd monthly Nabolom Radical Open
Mic was another success with some sweet songs from Little Boy Blue,
Ed Masuga, Michael Alexander and others. Next month we might even
have flyers.
January 2006 - So, last year's prediction of a new album
was a little bit premature, but Little Boy Blue is nearly finished
recordin' at Sugar Mountain Studios in Oakland. Watch for the new
full-length record later this year.
Sat. Dec. 31 - Little Boy Blue's New Year's Eve show was
stopped by the San Francisco police thugs before it got started.
And we never even got to sing 'Auld Lang Syne'. I said it before
and I'll say it again- Fuck the Police!
Sun. Dec. 18 - Little Boy Blue played a few songs at the
Alameda County Green Party holiday party at the Cafe Van Kleef in
Oaktown. Checkout Todd Chretien runnin' for Senate against Dianne
Feinstein.
Thurs. Dec. 15 - The 1st monthly Nabolom Radical Open
Mic went smoothly with some hot performances by MC Lynx, Mark
Gunnery, Ryan Harvey, Little Boy Blue and others. So y'all come
back again next month!
Fri. Nov. 18 - Little Boy Blue played a part in the
RiotFolk! Convergence at the Nabolom Bakery in Berkeley along with
Anna Roland, Ryan Harvey, Mark Gunnery, Evan Greer and others.
Suddenly the Revolution seems a little bit closer...
Fri. Nov. 11 - Happy
International Anarchy Day wishes to all.
Mon. Oct. 24 - We got some brand new demos for ya
downloadable on the 'Songs' page. Enjoy.
Tues. Sept. 20 - Little Boy Blue played a fun show at
the Starry Plough for Joan Pez's birthday, complete with jig
dancers. Hooray for Joan!
August 2005 - After summer stops in London, the Big
Easy, the West Coast Hobo Gathering and the Autonomous Mutant Festival, Little
Boy Blue is ready to get back down to business, like giggin' and
recordin'. That means there's new stuff comin' soon...
Mon. July 25 - Littleboyblue.org was temporarily
hijacked by a jealous ex-bassplayer! Sorry for the techincal
difficulties.
Thurs. June 23 - Little Boy Blue is back on the Best
Coast again. Home sweet home, as they say.
Sat. May 14 - The next stop on Little Boy Blue's tour is
New Orleans, LA. Look for him somewhere in between the Big Muddy
and the House of the Risin' Sun...
Fri. April 29 - Little Boy Blue played a gig at the
Institute for Autonomy for the 11th Anniversary party
for London Critical Mass. Eleven is my favorite number. Thanks to
the Institute and the Restarts for the English
hospitality.
Tues. April 12 - Little Boy Blue arrives in London
town for the first stop on his British tour! (that means he's
gonna be bummin' around the streets of London for a month).
Sat. Mar. 26 - Little Boy Blue played a radical show
at Apgar St. for Jenny's goin' away party with Two
Gallants, Shit Storm, Dirty Dirty, Raum and others. Soon Little Boy
Blue is goin' away too...
Sun. Feb. 13 - For anybody who witnessed Little Boy
Blue's recent performance at Kate's birthday partay in
the Haight, see below:
January 2005 - Happy New Year? We got ourselves a new
webmaster, a bunch of new songs and a new album comin' out
later this year...
Thurs. Dec. 16 - After four months of arrests, arson,
and fascist assholes in New York, Little Boy Blue is back in sunny
California. See the 'Shows' page to find out where he'll show up
next.
Sun. Dec. 5 - But the struggle continues- three South
Bronx gardens are saved from eviction by community gardeners and
volunteers. To celebrate, Little Boy Blue played a garden party
with David Rovics, Green Circus, Ayr and others. See www.moregardens.org.
Tues. Nov. 30 - Five years after the Battle of
Seattle the Casa del Sol is evicted by the piggies and set on fire
after 20+ years of serving the community in the South Bronx. Fuck
the Police!
Wed. Nov. 3 - 'The people' have spoken- four more
years for America's weakling president. Of course you know, this
means War...
Sun. Oct. 31 - Read Little Boy Blue's thoughts on the November election. You know things
are gettin' bad when even Dick from Subhumans tells you to vote for
the Lesser Evil.
Tues. Sept. 14 - Little Boy Blue is featured on a new
compilation CD of Bay Area musicians, "George Bush, You're an Evil
Man and other Patriotic Songs". Checkitout. Guaranteed to scare
your Grandparents.
Tues. Aug. 31 - Little Boy Blue is
kidnapped and held hostage for 2 days by the fascist police state
thugs! But the NYPD hasn't heard the last of this...
Wed. August 25 - Little Boy Blue arrives at the Big
Rotten Apple in the Evil Empire State. Let the Riot
commence!
Wed. August 18 - Little Boy Blue starts out east for
the big New York City. "Unfortunately, we can't stop an anarchist
from getting a button, though I doubt any of them would want to
wear one." -Mayor Michael Bloomberg
August 2004 - Littleboyblue.org is online! Hooray for
the Information Age.
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