Travel & Experiences
Pop music: The veteran brings his subtle, swampy guitar tone and fervent vocals to Santa Ana on Wednesday.
Oct. 22, 1996
Music
It’s a story as old as the blues itself: Life between gigs for 57-year-old Lonnie Brooks meant long stretches in a used van, riding down America’s two-lane highways 250 days a year.
Dec. 5, 1991
Sports
In connection with its Super Bowl XXVII community relations program, the NFL donated $1.5 million to help start a youth educational and recreational center in Compton on Monday.
Jan. 26, 1993
Clippers
Toward the end of Friday’s practice, point guard Scott Brooks--sidelined since the Clippers’ first exhibition game because of a slight ligament tear--shot baskets alone with a bag of ice tied around his right knee.
Feb. 20, 1999
Lonnie Brooks Is Ready to Ease Up for ‘Unplugged’ Fest in Long Beach
April 17, 1999
The four installments of the Hollywood Bowl’s World Festival ’99 on Sunday were subtitled “North America,” because the acts--the Lakota Sioux Indian Dance Theatre, Nova Scotian fiddler Natalie MacMaster, Tex-Mex accordionist Flaco Jimenez and blues guitarist Lonnie Brooks--all spring from this hemisphere.
Aug. 3, 1999
Dillon Brooks scored 24 points and the Memphis Grizzlies eliminated the San Antonio Spurs 100-96 on Wednesday night in the Western Conference play-in game.
May 19, 2021
Lonnie Brooks may live on the South Side of Chicago, but his musical interests stretch clear to the Gulf of Mexico judging by the bluesman’s show Friday at the Music Machine.
July 28, 1986
Led by 19-year-old Lamar Odom, the Clippers are expected to be the youngest team in the NBA this season.
Oct. 7, 1999
A popular veteran and a part-time starter from last season were waived by the Clippers Thursday as the team trimmed its roster to 12, the regular-season limit.
Oct. 29, 1999