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Cherubic Folksinger Melanie Returns With a Show at Infinity Hall
Melanie Thurs., Nov. 1, Infiinity Music Hall, 20 Greenwoods Road West, Norfolk, (866) 666-6306, infinityhall.com I've had people make fun of me because I like Melanie. Seriously, good friends, co-workers, even in-laws have ridiculed me for...
Tags: Bruce Springsteen, Elton John, Bob Dylan, Melanie Safka, Entertainment Events
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Sea and Cake: From upstarts to Chicago rock royalty
When The Sea and Cake hit the Chicago music scene in the mid-'90s, the group helped redefine the Chicago sound. Until then, Chicago's rock scene had been known for clangorous din and hard-edged, macho aggression. And then, suddenly, there was Sam Prekop...
Tags: Music Theater, Pilsen, Entertainment, Music Industry, Music
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Future Islands, Matmos deliver at Thrill Jockey 20th anniversary show
Baltimore's music scene is undeniably one of the country's best, and a good deal of credit for that goes to Thrill Jockey, a Chicago-based indie record label. In the past several years, Thrill Jockey has signed a dozen current or former Baltimore bands,...
Tags: Ceremonies, Science and Technology, Herring, Arts and Culture, Jeff Foxworthy
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Thrill Jockey, instrumental for Baltimore's music scene, celebrates 20 years
About six years ago, the Baltimore rock band Arbouretum played at a club in Chicago for an audience of almost no one. You could count the members of the crowd on one hand, singer/guitarist David Heumann recalled, but one of them happened to be Bettina...
Tags: Entertainment, Music Industry, Concerts, David Byrne, Rentals
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In the Arts: Enjoy a comedy show for all ages
An Evening of Improv and Comedy, an appropriate show for all ages, will take place at 7 p.m. Sept. 15 at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 429 Cypress Drive, according to a news release. Doors will open at 6 p.m. for light refreshments and seating....
Tags: Arts, Fine Artists, Culture, Ceremonies, Artists
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Rebecca Gates is back and 'totally over capacity'
Rebecca Gates found herself holding a bass guitar, an instrument that she can play in a pinch, at a 2006 recording session in New York with Willie Nelson. “I was pretty intimidated,” she says with a laugh. “I know Ryan Adams, who was...
Tags: Willie Nelson, Arts, Entertainment, Napster Inc., Music Industry
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'Song for Marion' to close Toronto: Special Presentations adds new pics from Lee, De Palma, Daniels
VarietyThe Weinstein Co.'s music-based dramedy "A Song for Marion" will world preem in the Toronto Film Festival's closing night Gala slot, it was announced Tuesday along with 146 titles, including 35 world preems, in the Gala, Special Presentations,...Tags: Nick Cassavetes, Matthew Fox, Germany, Edward Burns, Tommy Lee Jones
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Rekindle that '90s indie rock spirit with Radical Dads at Charter Oak's Indie Fest on July 14
Radical Dads perform during Indie Fest alongside the Suicide Dolls, Farewood, Ovlov, Post-Modern Panic, Kevin MF King, Bret the One Man Band, Rum Glass Serenade, Jared Knapik, Up Up We Go and Ragtime Revolution Free, 7 p.m., July 14. Charter Oak Cultural...
Tags: Suicide, Culture, Charter Oak Cultural Center, Yuck (music group), Connecticut College
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Lounge Ax retrospective party set
Lounge Ax, the late, great Lincoln Avenue rock club that hosted countless indie-rock stalwarts during the '90s before its demise in 2000, will throw a retrospective party Aug. 10-11 that will reunite some of the regulars, personalities and bands who...
Tags: Shellac (music group), Wilco (music group), Yo La Tengo (music group)
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Washington County Public Schools calendar - May 14-19
Monday, May 14 AP exams all week 2012-13 kindergarten registration — Applications available at all elementary schools Barbara Ingram School for the Arts — Morning dance rehearsal at The Maryland Theatre Boonsboro Middle — Band...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Preschools, High Schools, Schools
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Community news: Newport News' Kessler, Terry honored as Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix champs
Todd Kessler and Karen Terry of Newport News do just about everything together. They coach together, train together, race together and are in a relationship. All that togetherness has led to a big jump in their running success. In 2010 they both...Tags: Demographics, Running, Old Dominion University, High School Sports, Christopher Newport University
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Local CD Reviews: Fugue, Echo and Drake, and .DBK.
FUGUE
Years
(self-released)
Watertown
fugue.bandcamp.com
It sucks to have to kick off this review with the fact that Fugue is breaking up at the end of the month. I guess Years will be their swan song, and it definitely sounds like one. Spacey, light,...Tags: Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut)
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