Oakland’s Shannon & the Clams will be making a stop here in LA, with a headlining show at The El Rey on Wednesday, September 23rd. If you’d like to see one of my favorite current vocalists do her thing in our town, make sure to e-mail me at michael[at]meltingpotblog.com by 3pm tomorrow, Tuesday Sept. 22nd!!!
Here’s a little mini-documentary on the making of the band’s most recent, perhaps the best, album Gone By The Dawn:
Here’s the video for the first single from Gone By The Dawn, “Corvette,” which begins with an instrumental lick that’s just begging to be sampled by some adventurous Hip-Hop producer:
Here the band performs “Into A Dream” from Total Fest: