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Life in Hollywood
So - what was life in Hollywood like? We've all seen the documentaries about the hey-day of the Sunset Strip, the crazy parties, sex,...

Xavi
Feb 12, 20234 min read
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Launching the Lürxx: September 1996 - February 1997
After living through the hunger summer of 1996, we secured basic funding from our moms - they both came to visit, saw how happy we were...

Xavi
Feb 5, 20233 min read
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Behind the scenes - the making of our music videos 1998-2023
We love doing music videos! Currently, we are working on one for our next single, "Nightjar" and we thought that we would take this as an...

Xavi
Jan 15, 20236 min read
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Poverty & Hunger - the summer of 1996
It was great to be off the streets and be able to get a good night's sleep. But now the real challenge began - how could we survive...

Xavi
Jan 1, 20234 min read
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Setting up camp - Arriving in Hollywood Pt.3
After our first unsuccessful attempt at getting an apartment, we decided to give it another shot: We had seen a big banner advertising...

Xavi
Dec 18, 20223 min read
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Rock'n'Roll myths - Arriving in Hollywood Pt.2
Listen to the soundtrack of these times: Last week we talked about arriving in LA and living on the streets... In pre-internet times, all...

Xavi
Dec 11, 20224 min read
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"The streets are paved with stars!" - Arriving in Hollywood Pt.1
Stepping out onto a bridge at LAX Seeing that California sun rise for the first time. Palm trees and empty pavements Scarred by roots Hey...

Xavi
Dec 4, 20225 min read
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Behind the scenes of the "Rebels" video
"Went out walking through the woods the other day and the world was a carpet laid before me..." - 100 Years Ago, Rolling Stones When we...

Xavi
Nov 20, 20223 min read
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Remembering Hollywood - talking to two veteran Black Lürxx fans 😊🎸🤩
Last week we mentioned our kick-ass 90s fan club, the Lürxx Gang. At its most numerous it had over 500 members world wide - besides the...

Xavi
Nov 13, 20226 min read
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To shred or not to shred - Jenny's story
Back in the mid-90s, Black Lürxx had a very cool thing: an international Fan Club called the "Lürxx Gang". It was comprised of people...

Xavi
Nov 6, 20226 min read
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Every Mother's Son - a mum's point of view
Sometimes it must be difficult being the mother of an artist. There's so much more financial insecurity, everything is less predictable,...

Xavi
Oct 30, 20222 min read
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Is rock still rebellious? And does it have to be?
Flea famously said that "rock is a dead form in a lot of ways". He recalled that when he expressed his desire to be a rock musician as a...

Xavi
Oct 23, 20223 min read
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Life-changing rock albums - musical mind blasts
Today, our vocalist and guitarist Xavi shares the 10 albums which wielded the hugest influence on his life and musical development. They...

Xavi
Oct 16, 20225 min read
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Starting the journey as an independent musician - Lady Liv's story
We still remember starting out as musicians waaayyyy back in the early 90s. Writing the first songs, finding your voice as an artist,...

Xavi
Oct 9, 20223 min read
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Homage to the Coconut Teaszer - a gem of the Sunset Strip music scene
Just the other day we were reminiscing on a zoom call with a group of dear friends about playing the Teaszer back in the 90s and how it...

Xavi
Oct 2, 20223 min read
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Tattoos rock! A chat with our tattooist Anna
Anna has done a bunch of work on us lately, from re-working Sabú's scruffy 1990s vampire bat into a beautiful fruit bat to a "we're the...

Xavi
Sep 25, 20222 min read
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Dyspraxia and playing guitar...
I was late-diagnosed with dyspraxia and ADHD in 2018 and that diagnosis explained soooo many things that had puzzled me all my life....

Xavi
Sep 18, 20225 min read
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Life as an independent musician
We’ve just recently gotten back into doing music on a more professional level after many years of working in other fields. Back in the...

Xavi
Sep 11, 20223 min read
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Hangin' with the Lürxx and friends
We're excited to start this blogging-thing! Here, we will once a week share a little bit of our lives, talk about creative processes, fun...

Xavi
Sep 4, 20223 min read
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