TimeOut: Meet The Smithereens at Indie West Fest in Ventura

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Two documentaries will be screened at the festival for free: "Color Me Obsessed," about the legendary band The Replacements, 4 p.m. Saturday; and "Bob and the Monster," followed by a Q-and-A with the film's subject, indie rocker and drug counselor Bob Forrest, and filmmaker Keirda Bahruth, 4 p.m. Sunday.

The Indie Fest West is back for an encore performance -- same menu, different venue. It's plenty of bands over the weekend at the venerable Majestic Ventura Theater. Last year, the festival was at the Ventura County Fairgrounds in the daytime -- the bands were uniformly awesome but too many people came disguised as empty seats.

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Bill Locey reviews music for the Ventura County Star, when he isn't reenacting the history of this great nation or teaching it to incarcerated youth.
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