by alan | Nov 25, 2021 | Autumn 2021, Clarion Rock
By Alan Graham He wanted to learn to surf in the Pacific Ocean at Coronado Beach. He, unlike ordinary people, cannot simply grab a board and walk into the pounding surf because he must be escorted wherever he goes. He is an expert pilot and an excellent horseman....
by alan | May 29, 2011 | Clarion Rock
Original Members: JB (nado-native): vocals, percussion; Dave Shoudy: lead guitar, vocals; Al Cosgrove: bass, vocals; Dave Maggiora: guitars, vocals; Gregg Miller: drums, vocals; Later Members: Alex Agundez: guitars, vocals; Alan Neff: drums; Steve Patrick: rhythm...
by alan | May 4, 2011 | Clarion Rock
by alan | May 24, 2011 | Clarion Rock
A Man in His Own Right Billy, having grown up as an army brat, has lived all over the U.S including our Coronado, where he played in local bands. He started playing music in his late teens and developed his early musical stylings through his San Diego-based bands such...
by alan | Mar 9, 2012 | Clarion Rock, Current Issue, Spring 2012 Issue
By Lynne Koen Janis Lyn Joplin was born to loving parents Seth and Dorothy Joplin in Port Arthur,Texas on January 19, 1943. Janis had a happy family life, yet she was very shy when it came to relating to others outside the home. She never seemed to quite fit in with...
by alan | Mar 8, 2012 | Clarion Rock, Current Issue, Spring 2012 Issue
THE FAB FOUR (Excerpt from upcoming The London Dialogues, by Alan Graham) I worked at Jackson’s Tailor Shop in Liverpool, England. It was nineteen sixty-two, and I was seventeen years old. Lunch time was the most exciting part of my day. My lunch was always the same...