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-NEWS FLASH!-
Tues. Nov. 4 - Congratulations to Barack Hussein Obama, the first black president. We'll give him a chance to repeal the Patriot Act, end the wars and solve the housing crisis before we write a song about him... Sun. Nov. 2 - There was more benefit show rockin' for Little Boy Blue at 800 Larkin in San Fransicko. Mykee Ramen, PIGS and The Attracted also played for Cindy Sheehan for Congress. Thanks to everyone who came out to Support Cindy. October 2008 - Little Boy Blue is hidin' out at Sugar Mountain Studios in Oaktown, werkin' on the new album with Hammy and Robbie. Watch for it early in 2009... Fri. Sept. 26 - Little Boy Blue played a Berkeley benefit show for Bethany's high school class trip to Costa Rica, with Feels Like Fire and others. Thurs. Sept. 11 - Little Boy Blue made it home on "Patriot Day" after a month on the road with Rebels Advocate and David Rovics and shows with Ryan Harvey, Diamond Dave Whitaker and others. Almost 1,000 people were arrested in Denver and the Twin Cities and the RNC 8 got preemptive domestic terrorism charges. And while we were gone the pigs cut down the Oak Grove and raided the Long Haul in Berkeley. Don't be fooled by promises of "change", we've got a lot of work to do... August 2008 - It's been 4 years since we started this website and it's time for another presidential election. Little Boy Blue is on tour with Rebels Advocate for 2 weeks, then on to the riots in Denver and Minnesota! Sat. July 19 - Little Boy Blue played his first show in San Francisco in a long while, at Gravel and Gold in the Mission, with Ed Masuga and Pine. Sat. July 12 - Little Boy Blue played another cool Long Haul acoustic show with Ghost Mice, Heathers, Jemmy Joe and others. Thanks to Jem for the hookup. Sun. June 22 - We were back at Gilman for Little Boy Blue's best show yet, with MDC, Instant Asshole, John the Baker, Crucial Cause and more. And it was his first show with Robbie on bass and Hammy on Drums. Hell yeah.
Sat. June 21 - Little Boy Blue was back at the monthly Dub-C punk rock BBQ, rockin' with Cycloptopus, Flat Rat and others. Sat. June 7 - Little Boy Blue played at the IWW's memorial show for Utah Phillips, with the Hobogoblins, Peter Leopold, Will Scarlett, Hali Hammer, Faith Petric, the Funky Nixons, IS and others. All proceeds went to benefit Utah's Hospitality House in Nevada City.
Sun. June 1 - 924 Gilman St. was host to another benefit show for the Hellarity house. Thanks to I Yearn for Maiden, Pillager, Aether, Girl George, Guy Michel and Paul Pot for playin' and Russell for the hookup. Little Boy Blue played harp for Girl George.
Mon. May 26 - Little Boy Blue was back at the Oak Grove tree-sit for a Memorial Day picnic and song circle. We used the time to remember some of our comrades who have fallen in the struggle for justice and protection of the Earth. Sun. Apr. 27 - The 39th anniversary of People's Park was a beautiful day in Berkeley. There were tons of awseome artists, performers and skill-sharers, food, games, info and Little Boy Blue headlined the show. I can't wait for the 40th anniversary...
Sun. Apr. 13 - The "Save the Oaks" tree-sit at UC Berkeley celebrated its 500-day anniversary with the Cirkus Pandemonium, Little Boy Blue and others. See www.saveoaks.com to learn more. Sun. Mar. 30 - The Long Haul was host to a radical benefit show for the Hellarity house, with Little Boy Blue, John the Baker, Girl George and Guy Michel, Miguelvis and Jem from 1-2-3-Not It. There was an arson at Hellarity on Mar. 1st when the landlord tried to burn down the house to evict the occupants, and help is urgently needed for permits and repairs. Thanx to everyone who came out to show support.
Sat. Mar. 15 - There was an anti-war protest in Walnut Creek to 'Bring the War to the Suburbs'. Little Boy Blue played some protest songs with the Peach Colored Jug Smugglers and others. Fuck the suburbs!
Thurs. Feb. 7 - Little Boy Blue played his first show at the Mama Buzz Cafe since the last CD release show, with Hello Lovers and Dakota Slim and the Zydeco Funeral.
Fri. Feb. 1 - Little Boy Blue was back at 924 Gilman, playin' in the stoar for the acoustic nite with Kevin Seconds, Craigums, Jesse Morris, Eric Core and others.
Fri. Jan. 25 - Robert Burns nite was ridiculous at the Intersection of Death in Oaktown, with the Fucking Buckaroos, Rock n' Roll Adventure Kids, Zomo, Peach-Colored Jug Smugglers, Sludgehammer, Jehova's Fitness and Little Boy Blue too. Thanks to everyone who braved the pourin' rain to taste the whiskey and haggis.
Sat. Jan. 5 2008 - Little Boy Blue played a fun tea-party show at the Speakeasy hous in Oakland with Miguelvis, Beat Beat Whisper and others.
Fri. Dec. 21 - Little Boy Blue was back in Sactown for the '2nd annual' Murder St. acoustic show and bike joust, playin' the country hits with Tommy, Scott and Stephan and Timmy Jones. And then Tommy dethroned Stephan as jousting champion!
Sat. Dec. 8 - There was another riotous Berkeley riot-folk show at the Long Haul. Little Boy Blue played with Ryan Harvey, Adhamh Roland, Girl George, Guy Michel and Xenia's new band, the Hoo-Rodders.
Sat. Nov. 17 - Little Boy Blue played his first show in Walnut Creek at the monthly Dub-C Heather Farms BBQ with Black America, Moxic Fuss, Rizzy from Zomo and others. Yummy!
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 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.
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