I couldn’t help but notice a couple local and regional bands joining up on some big tours this year, so wanted to offer up my congrats to Roadkill Ghost Choir, who’s on the road with Band of Horses, as well as the Woolly Bushmen who will spend some quality time with Southern Culture on...
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Kramer may be better known as live sound producer for Sonic Youth, but he’s also considered the “fifth Stranger” and was much more involved in this year’s release for the local band.
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As Hurricane Isaac sloshes towards Central Florida — an obvious sign of Jehovah's displeasure with the RNC — I decided that discretion is the better part of valor, and discreetly departed Dodge for the relative safety of New York City (the Empire State Building shooing gallery excepted). If you've followed my blogging, you know...
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Tonight, the hit musical Billy Elliot opens at the Bob Carr as one of the centerpieces of the current 2011/2012 Fairwinds Broadway Across America season. There are still several shows left before the season ends, but that doesn’t mean it’s too soon to start looking for ward to 2012/2013. At downtown’s Abbey Theater last...
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So we got this email a few days ago and are still scrambling for the words to explain. Here’s an attempt: Doro Pesch, “German Metal Queen,” informs us that her tour kicks off September 30th in New Hampshire. According to the best-publicist-ever-officially-the-end, “her most outstanding features are her loyalty and extroversion.” Wrong. This is...
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As Auric Goldfinger once said, when something transpires once, it’s happenstance; when it happens twice, it’s coincidence; and the third time, it’s enemy action. Which pretty much sums up the atmosphere of barely veiled hostility and physical danger that now alights whenever Aerosmith takes the stage. It was out in force last week, when...
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‘Arrested Development’ success in keeping the family together Film & DVD: Don’t let early reviews of the new Netflix episodes ruin it for you By Ashley Belanger 6/19/2013
Food Truck Wars News: Some say city’s temporary use permit for mobile food vendors is unfair By Erin Sullivan 6/19/2013
Marco Rubio’s gay panic News: Senator sticks foot in mouth when discussing gay immigrants By Billy Manes 6/19/2013
Another Round Food & Drink: Diversified drinking in Mills 50 By Aimee Vitek 6/19/2013
Deafheaven’s ‘Sunbather’ is basically the new black Music: The black metal band basks in the brightness of their sophomore album By Robert Miller 6/19/2013
Don’t bore us, get to the chorus News: Musicians tell tales tall and short By Billy Manes, Matt Gorney, Jason Ferguson, Jessica Bryce Young and Ashley Belanger 6/19/2013
