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LES & ANNIE CLAYPOOL: Echo Park’s Last And Truest Bohemiansnew

Little more than 50 years ago, a guy named Les Claypool lived with his lovely wife Annie at the top of Echo Park Avenue in what may be the most Bohemian section of Los Angeles. They lived in a home built on the steep hillside out of giant redwood lumber and lots of glass and sunshine. It was a lovely place to wake up in after a great night of partying.

Random Lengths News | Lionel Rolfe | 04-06-2012 | Commentary

Tags: Echo Park, indie, Los Angeles, Les Claypool, Echo Park Avenue, Lionel Rolfe

Primus of their livesnew

With its first album in a decade, Les Claypool's group is in fine form.

Colorado Springs Independent | Alan Sculley | 10-14-2011 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Les Claypool, Primus, Ogden, Larry LaLonde, Green Naugahyde, Jay Lane

CD Review: Primus' "Green Naugahyde"new

Alt-rock trio Primus returns with its first studio effort since 1999's Antipop, featuring original drummer Jay Lane — who departed in 1988 — back alongside bassist/singer Les Claypool and guitarist Larry LaLonde.

Creative Loafing (Charlotte) | Jeff Hahne | 09-19-2011 | Reviews

Tags: Les Claypool, Primus

New Primus Sucks Just as Much as Old Primusnew

If there are people who deny the moon landing simply because they can’t fully comprehend such an occurrence, they might as well say the same about Les Claypool’s bass playing.

YES! Weekly | Ryan Snyder | 06-08-2011 | Reviews

Tags: Les Claypool, Primus

Les Claypool Spins Stories of Pigs, Puke and Pinotnew

After a two-year gestation period, Claypool is getting ready to release the first few cases of Purple Pachyderm Pinot Noir, his initial venture into the boutique-wine business and his seventh solo release, Of Fungi and Foe.

The Georgia Straight | Alexander Varty | 06-22-2009 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Of Fungi and Foe, Purple Pachyderm Pinot Noir, wine, Les Claypool