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Michael Brooks

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2008

    Deerhunter Impresses Without Gimmicks at Modified on Nov. 29

    See more shots of Deerhunter in our slide show.By Michael Brooks CryerWatching Deerhunter's bassist, Josh Fauver, stare into the audience is like watching Donovan have a dream about bemusement. Of course, Deerhunter isn't trying to confuse - they're trying to transcend. Saturday's show at Modified d ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 26, 2001

    Don't Climb Every Mountain

    Listening to The Sound of Music is no chore, but watching it is painful

  • Culture

    March 29, 2001

    Perverse Case Scenario

    Form follows dysfunction in uproarious Pterodactyls

  • Music

    January 18, 2001

    Great Scott

    Tragedy brings out the best in Valley musicians, as top bands unite for a benefit concert

  • Music

    December 21, 2000

    Evening at the Improv

    A trio of local music virtuosos teams up for a special showcase

  • Culture

    December 14, 2000

    Double Your Pleasure

    Cathy Dresbach's turn as sparring siblings highlights The Mineola Twins

  • Music

    February 17, 2000

    Beer, Cigarettes and Has-Beens

    Stumbling through 48 hours in Hollywood

  • Music

    November 26, 1998

    For Pete's Sake

    Multitalented Pete Forbes finally assembles a live band to promote his debut CD

  • Culture

    November 12, 1998

    Acting Up

    Inspired performances, direction redeem vapid material

  • Music

    August 20, 1998

    Armistice Day

    Franco Gagliano and the Beat Angels lay down their arms and get down to business

  • Music

    January 8, 1998

    Beat Surrender

    The Zen life and sad death of local drummer Jon Norwood

  • Music

    July 24, 1997

    Lush Life

    With a new CD, Phoenix's Beat Angels prove there's no success like failure

  • Music

    November 16, 1995

    Wax On

    With a new CD, Phoenix's Beat Angels prove there's no success like failure

  • Culture

    September 21, 1995

    AUNTIE ESTABLISHMENT

    With a new CD, Phoenix's Beat Angels prove there's no success like failure

  • Music

    May 4, 1995

    SCOURING THE DESERT FOR MISS KITTY

    With a new CD, Phoenix's Beat Angels prove there's no success like failure

  • Music

    September 15, 1994

    TRAGEDY AND TRIUMPH: THE SUPER BUSES DO BATTLE

    With a new CD, Phoenix's Beat Angels prove there's no success like failure

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