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Brevard Live July 2019 - 1 2 - Brevard Live July 2019 Brevard Live July 2019 - 3 4 - Brevard Live July 2019 Brevard Live July 2019 - 5 6 - Brevard Live July 2019 Contents July 2019 FEATURES BONNAROO 10 years ago a much younger Matt Bretz CELEBRATE THE MOON LANDING Columns set out to visit a lengendary music festi- 50 years ago, on July 16th, 1969, the val for the first time - Bonnaroo. Besides Charles Van Riper Apollo 11 mission took the first men to listening to great music and conducting 22 Political Satire the moon. It was a “Giant leap for Man- interviews with famous artists, it was al- Tire-Headaches kind” and we remember those days when ways a trial of endurance - and he got the US won the space race. hooked. Read his Bonnareview 2019. Calendars Page 9/10 Page 18 25 Live Entertainment, Concerts, Festivals INTERVIEW WITH PAT TRAVERS What does a CD reviewer do when he TED NUGENT Local Lowdown For millions of passionate music lovers has no CDs to review? Brevard Live’s by Steve Keller Rob Pedrick decided to conduct an in- everywhere, Ted Nugent delivers the Ul- 31 timate Life Soundtrack. Elko Concerts terview with Pat Travers, the legendary Unapologetically! rockstar who is recording his newest CD brings the “Motor City Madman” to the by Matt Bretz at Studio 101. Melbourne Auditorium this August. 32 Human Satire Page 12 Page 21 Rock Your Health JACIE MADISON BEACHFLY BREWING COMPANY 40 by Richard Hendry BL-writer Steve Keller is on a mission If you have not been there, you should to introduce the Space Coast’s original try it. The homebrews are fresh and The Dope Doctor tasty, the food is delicious and beer-in- music scene to the rest of us. This month Luis A. Delgado, CAP his focus is on Jacie Madison who has fused. They also have a Beat The Heat 42 stood out as singer and songwriter for Party this month in their parking lot. Florida Arts some years. What are you waiting for? Kyle Heinly Page 14 Page 36 44 Brevard Live July 2019 - 7 8 - Brevard Live July 2019 BREVARD LIVE The largest and most BREVARD LATELY popular free entertainment magazine on the Space Coast and beyond for 28 years. PUBLISHER EDITOR-IN-CHIEF GRAPHIC ART/ SALES Heike Clarke SALES ASSOCIATE Jackie Hamara Grieve GRAPHIC ARTIST Ron (Barfly) Strantz CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Matthew Bretz Steve Keller Rob Pedrick Ian Bertel PHOTOGRAPHY Chuck Van Riper Brendon Paredes COLUMNISTS Chuck Van Riper Luis A. Delgado Richard Henry Bill Stanley Reproduction of any portion of 50 Years Ago: “A Giant Leap For Mankind!” Brevard Live Magazine is strictly n July 16th, 1969, a Saturn V rock- 24th, after jettisoning the service module, prohibited without the written Oet launched three astronauts to the Columbia entered Earth’s atmosphere. permission of the publisher. Moon on Apollo 11 from Cape Kennedy. With its heat shield facing forward to ADVERTISEMENT/ SALES The Apollo 11 spacecraft had three parts: protect the astronauts from the extreme Phone: (321) 956-9207 a command module, called “Columbia,” friction heating outside the capsule, the [email protected] with a cabin for the three astronauts; a craft slowed and a series of parachutes service module that provided propulsion, deployed. The module splashed down in COMMENTS & LETTERS electricity, oxygen and water; and a lunar the South Pacific Ocean, 380 kilometers Brevard Live Magazine module, “Eagle,” that provided descent to south of Johnston Atoll. Because scientists P.O. Box 1452, the lunar surface and ascent back to the were uncertain about contamination from Melbourne, Fl 32902 command and service modules. the Moon, the astronauts donned biologi- Copyright © 2019 On July 20th, while astronaut and cal-isolation garments delivered by divers All rights reserved command module pilot Michael Collins from the recovery ship, the aircraft carrier orbited the Moon, Neil Armstrong and the USS Hornet. The astronauts boarded a We are not responsible for photos Buzz Aldrin landed Eagle on the Moon life raft and then the USS Hornet, where or scripts sent to Brevard Live and set foot on the surface, accomplish- the outside of their biological-isolation Magazine. Published photos and ing a first for humankind. They collected suits were washed down with disinfectant. articles become property of this publication. We are not regolith (surface “dirt”) and rock samples, To be sure no contamination was brought responsible for wrongful set up experiments, planted an American back to Earth from the Moon, the astro- advertised or canceled venues. flag and left behind medallions honoring nauts were quarantined until August 10th. Download a pdf file the Apollo 1 crew and a plaque that read, Columbia was also disinfected and is now “We came in peace for all mankind.” part of the National Air and Space Muse- BREVARD After 21.5 hours on the lunar surface, um in Washington, D.C. FLORIDA Armstrong and Aldrin rejoined Collins in This photo shows Buzz Aldrin salut- the Columbia command module and, on ing the US flag on the Moon. LIVE July 21st, headed back to Earth. On July Photo credit: NASA/ Neil Armstrong at www.brevardlive.com Brevard Live July 2019 - 9 Brevard Live Left: George Clooney with NASA leg- ends. Below: Buzz Aldrin shows the special edition gold Omega watch. Photo credit: Gerardo Mora/Getty Images for OMEGA Celebrating The Moon Landing The 50th anniversary of the moon- here were YOU when Neil Arm- Master Chronometer Calibre 3861- a landing is a reason to celebrate. Here strong and Buzz Aldrin put a manual-winding OMEGA Co-Axial humanW foot print on the moon? I bet are some of those events: escapement movement with Moon- you remember. And just like Arm- Did you know that an Omega shine gold plated main plate and bridg- strong said: “That’s one small step watch made it to the moon? That’s why es, as well as burgundy markings. for a man, one giant leap for man- the Swiss brand hosted a star-filled Also Budweiser got in on the cel- kind.” Let me tell you where I was: I tribute last May. It was a gathering ebration with an Out-Of-This-World lived in Germany when I grew up and of greats at Florida’s Kennedy Space Brew: Discovery Reserve was brewed that’s a six hour time difference to the Center when Omega paid tribute to to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the United States’ east coast. Therefore the mission that made history. After a Apollo 11 moon missions, with its taste it was 4:17 pm EDT here and where day of discussions on a range of space- inspired by an archival recipe from that I was it was “time to go to bed” for related subjects, media and VIP guests time in history. Featuring toasted Voy- a 12-year-old. Not this night though. enjoyed a “Golden Moments” dinner ager barley malt, the lager’s reddish My parents made my 9-year-old served beneath the impressive Saturn 5 color is reminiscent of the next frontier brother and I watch the entire moon rocket, which was attended by OME- - Mars. (www.Budweiser.com) landing that was broadcasted live on GA Ambassador George Clooney, his Florida Beer Company in Cape our black and white television set for wife Amal Clooney, and Astronauts Canaveral hosts the Giant Leap Music hours, and despite being more tired Charlie Duke and Thomas Stafford. Fest on July 14th starting at 3 pm with than interested we sensed that this Also in attendance were Astronaut and Hot Pink, Doc Fu & The Brothers of Blues, was a historical world event. Maybe artist Nicole Stott, NASA pilot and ISS that’s where my fascination for the Tru Phonic, Gary Lazer Eyes. commander Terry Virts, ESA astronaut The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Space Coast came from, a special and NASA veteran Jean-François Cler- affection that has lasted throughout Complex celebrates the 50th anniver- my life. I watched the shuttles go up voy, and former NASA engineer and sary of NASA’s Apollo Program with a in the 80s, got passes for the press the man behind the Moonwatch, Jim series of on-site and community events hill, quite easily back then, and to Ragan. To mark the 50th anniversary honoring the historic moon landing this day I run outside to watch the OMEGA has released a 42 mm Speed- and giveaways on all milestone dates. rockets going off, jump up and down master in 18K Moonshine gold - an ex- There will be an Astronaut Walking like a little kid, and feel so proud that clusive new alloy which offers a paler Pub Crawl in Cocoa Village, an As- we the people can do that! I have hue than traditional yellow gold and tronaut Parade in Cocoa Beach, and a visited the Kennedy Space Center higher resistance to fading over time. concert in Riverfront Park. For more several times and thought it to be The design is replete with lunar his- info go to www.kennedyspacecenter. more interesting than Disney World. tory as well as modern materials and com Yes, I am proud to live here. a superb new movement: OMEGA’s By Heike Clarke 10 - Brevard Live July 2019 Brevard Live July 2019 - 11 Brevard Live Interview With ROCK LEGEND PAT TRAVERS By Rob Pedrick Photos by Brendon Paredes t’s been a slow time for CD re- views. When I was offered a chanceI to meet and interview Pat Travers, I asked the boss and she said go for it! Pat is tracking a new project at Studio 101 with his band, David Pastorius (bass) and Tommy Craig (drums).