.The Week in Ink and Dead Trees 12.13

Here’s what we got on the racks: Ken Kesey’s house band has an offshoot – Oakland’s Zoopy … Too $hort peddles liquor to kids at Oakland’s new in-store promos … Why security failed at the second and last annual Bay Area Rap Scene Awards … Plus, this week we suggest you peep: the legendary Guns N’ Roses, indie harpist queen Joanna Newsom, one-man band Brian Kenney Fresno, Oakland murder balladeers the Moore Brothers, virtuosic world fuser Beth Custer Ensemble, Swedish indie band Kamprads, and wintersongs from Kitka