From Thursday night, November 14th through Sunday night, November 17th, 2019, Ballard, Washington hosted the 7th annual Freakout Festival featuring all variations of psychedelic and neo-60’s rock. The festival offered seven venues scattered around downtown Ballard with the bulk located on Ballard Avenue. There were 76 live bands performing along with seven DJ’s spinning tracts between the live bands. The…
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POW x Huichica Walla Walla
On September 13th and 14th, POW attented the first Huichica Walla Walla festival. Huichica has annually taken place in both Sonoma and Hudson Valley CA (and still does), but this year was their first time branching out into the Pacific Northwest. “Since 2010, Huichica Music Festival (pronounced wah-CHEE-ka) has provided a refreshing take on the music festival experience. A pioneer…
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POW MAGAZINE GOES TO THE WATERFRONT BLUES FESTIVAL
On this Fourth of July weekend, POW MAGAZINE attended Portland, Oregon’s Waterfront Blues Festival for the very first time. The Blues is not POW’s regular music focus. However, in this instance POW MAGAZINE was invited to the Waterfront Blues Festival to provide media coverage of the Vintage Trouble Band. Vintage Trouble was scheduled to perform two shows, one on the…
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Malderor’s Curated Catastrophe Pow Magazine Transition Show June 24, 2018
Radio Valencia / Pow Magazine Transition radio program on Malderor’s Curated Catastrophe and special guests Dennis Gonzales of Pow Presents, and Sheena Salazar, the new managing editor of Pow Magazine. We discuss why Dennis retired from running the magazine, starting Pow Presents, and curating of the next Gathering of The Tribes music and art festival. Malderor and Death Wish interviews Sheena…
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POW MAGAZINE SEVEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH KZSU
This is the first radio show about me stepping down from POW MAGAZINE after seven years. I explain why I am leaving POW magazine. A successor has been chosen and will be announced on the 15th of April. Dennis Gonzales Founder of POW 2011 ~ 2018 Pow Magazine celebrates its seventh year! Kim Walter from KZSU Stanford host a 35…
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Pow Magazine No More Censorship Defense Fund Benefit Show 30th Anniversary Video Documentary II
Pow Magazine No More Censorship Defense Fund Benefit Show 30th Anniversary Video Documentary October 28, 1987 The No More Censorship Defense Fund was Pow Magazine’s second political music event and show to help San Francisco promoter Dirk Dirksen to raise funds for the ongoing legal expenses in the case against Jello Biafra and members of the premier political-punk band,…