When singer/songwriter Maureen Toth isn’t lighting up hot spots in and around the L.A. area with her warm, soulful voice, witty and...

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Best known as legendary punk/art rocker Patti Smith’s longtime guitarist, Oliver Ray has been, according to his bio, “writing songs for...

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