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What's running now
By Robrt L. Pela
My Fair Lady: The rain in Spain will, these next several weeks, be falling mainly on the theatrical plain of Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, which brings us this famed...
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Funeral for Yesterday (X of Infamy)
By Aaron Burgess
As much as Kittie benefited from the late-'90s nü-metal explosion, they were always one smart step removed from it: From the scrappy, Hole-via-Cannibal Corpse death-grunge...
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Art Detour Guide
The low-down details on where to do what
By Benjamin Leatherman
Art Detour is an annual event sponsored by artlink inc. The following venues are not all "official" participants in the event, so they may not be included in artlink's...
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Neon Bible (Merge)
By Annie Zaleski
Arcade Fire's Neon Bible is a dense, academic, and ultimately rewarding album fixated on questions of spirituality, religion and the concept of self and, more...
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Art Detour Guide
Pool will wet your whistle
By Michele Laudig
Is all that gallery hopping making you hungry and thirsty yet? Be sure to check out The Roosevelt, one of downtown's newest drinking and dining destinations....
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Infinity on High (Island)
By Michael Roberts
Although Fall Out Boy lyricist/dreamboat Pete Wentz is inveterately verbose, his words don't mask profundity, and that's a big reason for his band's success. A lot of emo acts...
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Art Detour Guide
By Benjamin Leatherman
Indigo Verton offers some freaky fun at The Red Door, 1229 Grand Avenue, with her "Absurdism" extravaganza. In addition to Charles Sanderson's painting oddities, there'll be...
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The New Punk Blues of Ed Petterson (Split Rock Records)
By j. poet
Petterson was born in New York City but lives in Nashville. He's not a punk, nor is his music bluesy, so the title of the CD is puzzling. Maybe he's just venting some leftover...
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Art Detour Guide
By Benjamin Leatherman
Like the Wallace and Ladmo Show on mescaline, Uncle Sku's Clubhouse is a whacked-out kids' show of comedy and music shenanigans featuring Sku "T-Bone" Hadley, Rusty the Kid,...
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Sex Change (Thrill Jockey)
By Ed Masley
Sex Change starts off re-exploring Trans Am's journeys on the Autobahn, as the echo of Afrobeat guitars washes over the lull of a trance-inducing synth riff. But they move on...
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Art Detour Guide
By Benjamin Leatherman
With his longstanding liquor-license problems straightened out, Brickhouse Theatre owner Roger Belfiore is planning some phat festivities for Friday, March 2, at his joint,...
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West (Lost Highway)
By Ed Masley
Well, Lucinda Williams' first release in four years won't be making many people's lists of Least Depressing Albums of 2007. Someone took her joy again. And this time, there's...
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Art Detour Guide
By Benjamin Leatherman
The entire 22-member roster of artists at eye lounge, 419 East Roosevelt Street, contributes their best and brightest works for the gallery's annual Art Detour showcase. The...
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The Dead Will Walk, Dear (BloodShake)
By j. poet
This trio from Richmond, Virginia, includes singer/songwriter/guitarist Jacob Thomas Berns; Earnest Christian Kiehne Jr., a multi-instrumentalist who plays almost every folk...
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Art Detour Guide
By Benjamin Leatherman
Standing in the vacant lot beside Modified Arts, 407 East Roosevelt, this plywood wall created by (from left in photo) students Marcial White, Jordan Womack, and Ben Hyde,...
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Live Wire
Six stars out of five
By Ed Masley
Alternative Press included Moneen's latest effort, The Red Tree, on its "10 Essential Albums of 2006" list, and went on to say that if you'd give your favorite record of the...
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Art Detour Guide
By Benjamin Leatherman
Soul Invictus Cabaret, 1022 Grand Avenue, hosts two nights of gender-bending entertainment featuring the showing of six different queer-friendly short films. The lineup on...
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Live Wire
Cheeseheads for peace
By Niki D'Andrea
Few hard-edged punk bands were as blatantly pissed off about politics in the '90s than Naked Aggression. Formed in 1990 by singer Kirsten Patches and guitarist Phil Suchomel...
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Art Detour Guide
By Benjamin Leatherman
If you're looking for some affordable art this weekend, visit the Icehouse, 429 West Jackson Street, during its Art Flea Market on Saturday, March 3, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and...
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Live Wire
Kipping it real
By Matt Wardlaw
After scoring two platinum albums and one massive hair-metal anthem (that ode to statutory rape titled "Seventeen"), Winger officially crashed and burned with the commercial...
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