Atlanta

Star Wars in Concert is an Interactive Orchestral Experience that Brings Fans Closer to the Music of the Movie

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A long time ago in a Galaxy far far away
Message from John Williams
Creating the music for the Star Wars films has been an exciting and wonderful experience for me, and I have therefore derived particular pleasure in assembling a compendium of themes from all of the films to be presented in Star Wars: In Concert.
The [...]

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Austin

Comedian David Cross is Coming to the Merriam Theater October 20th

by Bill Meagher

You’ve laughed over the characters antics that he commited alongside Bob Odenkirk in Mr. Show, and the trouble he got himself into as Tobias Funke on Arrested Development. Maybe you’ve appreciated his roles in movies like Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Run Ronnie Run, Waiting For Guffman, and Scary Movie 2. Or maybe you’ve [...]

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Austin

Dave Grohl, Josh Homme and John Paul Jones are Them Crooked Vultures (and They’re Going on Tour)

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Meet the exception the “supergroups suck” rule: Them Crooked Vultures. Featuring Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss) on vox/guitar, John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin) on bass and Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters) on drums, TCV were only a rumor until their live debut this past August and are now set to satiate inquiring minds nationwide during a two-week trek across America next month. But, sorry New York and Los Angeles; the Vultures will be only playing cities short on guest lists and groupies: Boston, Philly and Washington, DC among them.

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Austin

Blondie, Pat Benatar and The Donnas Free Concert in Coney Island August 13th and on tour

by Jonathan Mandell
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The female rockers are touring the country, but playing free in Brooklyn as part of the 31st Annual Seaside Summer Concert Series
The performances are held Thursday nights
7:30 pm at Asser Levy/Seaside Park
at West 5th Street, which is across from the New York Aquarium, a four-minute walk from the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue stop on the F [...]

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Art

Art In The Age of Mechanical Reproduction Introduces ROOT Alcohol to Philadelphia and Some Other Major Cities

by Bill Meagher
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Since Old City’s Art In The Age Of Mechanical Reproduction is a store that firmly believes in empowering artists producing high quality work marked by fine craft and intellectual rigor,and does so by applying the fruits of such labors to the cultural forms of everyday life, granting those who wish to engage the opportunity to [...]

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Austin

Election Night Parties in Austin

by Shilo Urban

Since moving away from Austin in 2000 I have described the city over and over as a “tiny liberal island in a vast conservative sea.” Here’s hoping those liberal islanders have something to celebrate as they watch the election returns filter in. Just remember: you may want to take that Obama sticker off your car [...]

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Austin

Austin, We Got Your Back

by Shilo Urban

Austin is for music lovers; and we’ve gotten our fair amount of grief from our Austinite friends for our lack of coverage in their particular neck of the Lone Star. But fret no more, we’re now in Austin, TX.
We’ve added 8 new cities to our coverage to bring us up from 25 to 32 [...]

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