In Paul Thorn’s house hangs a photo of Thorn going head-to-head with legendary pugilist Roberto Duran. But while he has photos of him punching Duran available (including the one on the left here), he chose to hang one of Duran punching him.
Needless to say, Thorn, now a singer/songwriter, has a lot of respect for Duran.
His […]
Posted on March 27th, 2008 by Pat
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By now, many people know not to mess with Chuck Liddell – with good reason.
Have you seen some of the guys he’s beaten up?
Have you seen him?
But people didn’t always know about Liddell’s reputation. Before he was an ultimate fighting champ, rising through the ranks of the UFC, Liddell was in a hotel with UFC […]
Posted on January 30th, 2008 by Pat
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Every now and then we interview someone whose career is so packed that’s it’s difficult to summarize all the key points in one newspaper feature.
Fortunately, we have this blog, so I can tell you more about Chris Hillman, former member of the Byrds, who will perform in Nipomo on Saturday.
Here are a few highlights from […]
Posted on November 1st, 2007 by Pat
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If you read today’s Ticket cover story, you know that Arroyo Grande’s Jon Anderson is a big fan of the movie “This is Spinal Tap.”
Many rockers have noted how the movie – a fake documentary about a heavy metal band — nails the rock and roll lifestyle. Anderson, lead singer of the progressive rock band […]
Posted on March 8th, 2007 by Pat
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