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With Halloween right around the corner, costumes are on every ones mind right now. Everyone wants to have a unique costume that blows people away, however, most people fall short. Well grab a...

What does the Bakersfield Sound mean to me? A funky old Telecaster? Truckers in a smoky room tapping their feet? Buck Owens, Merle Haggard, Roy Nichols, Don Rich, Billy Mize? How about all of the above! Bakersfield is a guitar town....

Bakersfield College: Bakersfield College Chorale, Wind Ensemble, College Choir, Drumline, Chamber Orchestra, Chamber Singers, Jazz Band. 1801 Panorama Drive, 395-4547. Bakersfield Community Concert Association: Eclectic music and dance...

The “Rock Around the Clock to the Chevy Showdown at the Kern County Fair” Karaoke Contest is off to a big start.  It’s common knowledge that Bakersfield has a wealth of singing talent, but some of the very best...

Brandon Edwin Cruz  was born May 28, 1962 in Bakersfield. He was a child actor and is currently a punk rock musician. In the early 1970s, he came to prominence as Bill Bixby's charming and conniving son, Eddie Corbett, in the...

Korn (sometimes typeset as "KoЯn" to fit their official logo) is a Grammy Award winning, influential nu metal band from Bakersfield and are often credited with creating and popularizing the nu metal genre. Along with...

The Bakersfield sound was a genre of country music developed in the mid- to late 1950s in and around Bakersfield. Bakersfield country was a reaction against the slickly-produced, string orchestra-laden Nashville Sound, which was...

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