Michelle Shocked (born Karen Michelle Johnston, 24 February 1962, in Dallas, Texas) is a U.S. singer-songwriter whose music and performances are influenced by her Texas roots, her political activism, and a self-assured style that her first major-label producer likened to troubadours such as Joni Mitchell, Spider John Koerner, and Dave Van Ronk.
BREAKING: Michelle Shocked show cancelled by @SFExaminerPrez t.co/kAJ1XGhvBS Reported in @eBARnews #LGBT #SF
— uppityfag 5 min 55 sec ago.
RT @SFist: Michelle Shocked now tweeting loopy gibberish at noted SF Weekly music scribe. t.co/55w9zZTvWi
— MrsRCollier 9 min 1 sec ago.
@daisy_budd I know, right? Shocked to hear The Swon Bros in 3rd place. Michelle's last performance was her worst, if you ask me
— ms379pete 15 min 3 sec ago.
@BubbleWoman @anile02 @GreenAlienAte @AnnaInYourPants @yourbrainonliz "I have no time to deal with Michelle-goddamned-Shocked" HAHA!
— unabamba 16 min 34 sec ago.
Source: SFist
S.F. Newspaper Company President Todd Vogt spoke with CBS5's Joe Vazquez today, in an attempt to either clarify or obfuscate (we're still not quite sure ourselves) his company's reasons for bringing Michelle Shocked back to San Francisco f ...
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Source: San Francisco Chronicle
Michelle Shocked, whose seemingly anti-gay tirade caused Yoshi's to cut short a recent show, has announced she'll do a free show on June 30, during Pride weekend. The performance has nothing to do with offi ...
Full article at: San Francisco Chronicle
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Source: CBS 5
Todd Vogt, president and publisher of the San Francisco Examiner, the San Francisco Weekly and several other small local newspapers told KPIX 5 he invited Shocked to perform a concert here after he initially turned down ...
Full article at: CBS 5
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Source: The Portland Mercury
Professional attention-seeker and onstage ranter Michelle Shocked has announced she will return to San Francisco to play a free concert on Sunday, June 30th — the closing night of S.F. Pride festivities. Adding to the ...
Full article at: The Portland Mercury
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Source: SFist
Professional attention-seeker and onstage ranter Michelle Shocked has announced she will return to San Francisco to play a free concert on Sunday, June 30th —Â the closing night of S.F. Pride festivities. Adding to the already bizza ...
Full article at: SFist
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Source: LongIsland.com
Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning Producer/Guitarist Pete Anderson is most widely known as the musical partner to Dwight Yoakam, whose records he produced/arranged/and played on from 1986-2003 resulting in sales of 25 Mill ...
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Source: The Advocate
Picture it: Connecticut, 1998. A college kid with boy problems, a little inebriated — OK, definitely not sober — throws himself onto a ratty couch and snaps on MTV. The lush video for Lauryn Hill’s “Ex-Factor” is starting. T ...
Full article at: The Advocate
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