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Paul Kobylensky admits that he had himself in mind when he got the idea for Monthly Muso Nights at The Ruin. Sure, he wanted to give local musicians...
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Bacon Brothers bring sizzle to The Clyde
The Clyde Theatre will send women into a swoon on the evening of Saturday, August 24, when actor Kevin Bacon enters the building. Yes, the guy from...
Still country, still a stellar songwriter
Alan Jackson has had no problem settling into the role of country music’s mentor-in-chief. Nearly 30 years after the release of his debut album, he’s...
Crossover hitmakers unpack pop hooks at Coliseum
MercyMe’s crossover appeal seemed to happen suddenly, with their iconic hit “I Can Only Imagine” striking it big off their major label debut...
Constructing a DIY career in comedy
Tim Hawkins decided to pursue comedy as a vocation out of desperation.
“I tried everything else,” he said. “I knew I wasn’t an idiot. I just couldn’t...
Blues Bash throws the spotlight on The League
When Julie Collins lost her eyesight nearly 27 years ago due to diabetes, she began searching for ways to adapt.
Her search led her to The League for...
Ellsworth, EART set to release new CDs
Local singer-songwriter James Ellsworth (formerly of Clusterfolk), is set to release his third album, Flinging Woo.
“It is a tribute of sorts to those...
Hitting high marks and surviving low points
A few years back, Buckcherry experienced an upheaval that saw two veteran players depart the band. A revamped version of the band will perform at the...
Comedian lets his nerd flag fly high
Brian Posehn is a nerd. He’s a book nerd. He’s a Phantom Menace-hating Star Wars Nerd. He’s a horror movie nerd, a comic book and toy collecting nerd,...
Philharmonic to charm audience with soundtrack during movie
Spend any time at all with Caleb Young and it’s obvious that he loves music and loves sharing it with others.
As the associate conductor of the Fort...