Solo act Deadstring Brother makes Sacramento Music Fest debut

Source: Sacramento Bee

A blues harp, a resonator guitar and some drums. These are all the instruments that Kurt Marschke needs in his incarnation as the one-man act Deadstring Brother (a solo version of his band Deadstring Brothers). His m ...
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Embarrassing Retro-'90s Package Tour Ambitiously Headed for Bridgestone Arena Aug. 6

Source: Nashville Scene

Princes of the local cover-band scene My So-Called Band claim to provide audiences with “The Ultimate ’90s Experience” — and they deliver on that promise. But, at least according to the band’s Angelfire site , MCSB isn ...
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Alice Cooper on his set @ Bonnaroo 2012: “kill the audience”

Source: Live Music Blog

When Alice Cooper takes over the late-night tent at Bonnaroo next month, he plans to come out swinging. "If you're in the first 20 rows, you'll probably get some blood on you," Cooper told reporters on a conferen ...
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Escondido dog show judge gets top honor

Source: San Diego Union-Tribune

Michael Dougherty at 2007 Westminster show, where he judged the hound group. Mario Tama — Getty Images In the world of dog show judging, there’s no greater honor than to be asked to pick Best in Show at Westminster, the Super Bowl for ...
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A return to the land of legends

Source: Calcutta Telegraph

Interestingly, the final play by the late lamented Mohit Chattopadhyaya and the latest productions of Bohurupee — now bereft of their frontline members after the passing of Tarapada Mukhopadhyay — all returned to classical Indian mythology and leg ...
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A SKATEPARK FOR PINE RIDGE

Source: Thrasher Skateboard Magazine

Thrasher was always a little more Nirvana than Pearl Jam, but there's never been any doubt that Jeff Ament is down for life. This is the story of how he, along with Grindline, the Tony Hawk Foundation, Vans, a ...
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Electronic dance music is booming in Bay Area, across nation

Source: The San Jose Mercury News

dance music. The genre that was supposed to be pop's Next Big Thing for the new millennium, only to sputter in popularity until it was infamously dismissed by Eminem ("nobody listens to techno"), is back, powered ...
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Bad girls of rock [Photos]

Source: Toronto Sun

Here are some of the talented women in music who make as much noise on TMZ as they do on the charts - with a few pre-tabloid trailblazers to boot. No matter where they ended up, no one can accuse them of being a bore. Here ...
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Bassnectar's Amazing Alien Baby: How Dreams and Earthquakes Shaped His Sound

Source: Spin

Bassnectar loves to share. The genre-melding EDM low-end master can't even get through a meal without telling the world about it. "Since I was a kid I had a natural inclination to share anything I found highly pleasurable," says th ...
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