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Essential Listening at this Weekend's Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festivalnew
Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Des Ark, The Tender Fruit, Leyla McCalla, Sidi Toure, Sandbox, Peter Lamb & the Wolves
N.C. Hip-Hop Day Sent Mixed Messages About Local Rapnew
9th Wonder's detractors insist he's got no right to proclaim #nchiphopday as a monolithic movement unless his goal is to put everyone on the map.
The Carolina Hurricanes are Back, and They're Hungrynew
Here's what to expect on ice in Raleigh this year.
The Felice Brothers are not a Throwbacknew
On stage, the Felice Brothers are a rough-and-tumble bunch of characters. They kick things over. They curse, swill whiskey, and encourage the audience to join them. Christmas Clapton tells their tales.
Charleston City Paper |
Stratton Lawrence |
10-06-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Soggy Excusesnew
Flooded Rancho Sahuarita residents say damage to their homes could have been avoided
Tucson Weekly |
Brian J. Pedersen |
10-06-2011 |
Housing & Development
Girl Can't Help Itnew
Sleeper Agent frontwoman Alex 'Kidd' Kandel grows up in public.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
10-06-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Nervous takedownnew
Circle Jerk Keith Morris leads Off! back to the source
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chris Parker |
10-06-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Long Live the Bullnew
Colorado Springs' favorite rock band releases its eagerly anticipated debut EP. "We’re just trying to ride the crest of a very small wave right now."
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
10-06-2011 |
Music
Cleaning Upnew
Utilities strikes deal with emissions controller, hopes for a strong return for local customers.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
10-06-2011 |
Business & Labor
The Spirit of 86ednew
When it comes to volunteering with the city, you may want to look before you leap.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
10-06-2011 |
Features
Young, Hungry and Here: Colorado Springs' New Entrepreneursnew
Fresh business ideas emerge from the kind of people the Springs has long lamented losing.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Ellie Cole |
10-06-2011 |
Business & Labor
'Stop the Killing'new
Local activists petition to end Mideast engagement.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
10-06-2011 |
War
Sour Bird of Youthnew
Russell Banks goes dark in Lost Memory of Skin.
East Bay Express |
Stefanie Kalem |
10-06-2011 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Zola Jesus Releases Conatusnew
If nothing else, Conatus is music to make out to: languid, moody, and slightly baroque; fraught with combustible, adolescent longing and full of driving builds and drum-machine heartbeats. So yes, suffice it to say that on her third full-length, Zola Jesus, née Nika Danilova, doesn't veer far from the dark, dramatic goth-pop template that's carried her thus far.
East Bay Express |
Ellen Cushing |
10-06-2011 |
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