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Monthly Archives: November 2012
Concert Review: Blue Oyster Culture Club / Dolewite / Radkey at the American Legion in St. Joseph, MO 11/21/12
Cover bands play music for people who don’t like music. There is a large group of who don’t care what is going on in the music world and pay no attention to what the next great band might be. These … Continue reading
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Tagged 11/21/12, 80s music, American Legion, B.O.C.C., Blue Oyster Culture Club, BOCC, cover band, Dolewite, Missouri, MO, November 21, opinionated version, punk, Radkey, rap, St. Joseph, Superbowl, Thanksgiving Eve, tuningfork.tv
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250 Word Album Review: JIP – Sparks, Flames & Names EP
JIP is a Chicago band and you can tell it with one listen of the Sparks, Flames & Names EP released this year. It is an unconventional EP because each track features a different guest musician. Normally this could lead to … Continue reading
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Tagged 250 word album review, 4 Stars, Chicago, Flames & Names EP, Jim Gwynn, JIP, Nickolas Blazina, Shaun Hague, Sparks
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250 Word Album Review: Eric Sommer + Solar Flares – Rainy Day Karma
Eric Sommer is an extraordinary guitar player. His album with the Solar Flares Rainy Day Karma is a supreme showcase of his talents with that instrument in his hands. The album is a bluesy collection of 10 songs that go beyond Sommer’s … Continue reading
Concert Review: Scruffy & The Janitors at The Cafe Acoustic 11/17/12
You want to live vicariously through Scruffy & The Janitors when you see them live. They are young, energetic, talented and have one of the coolest bands in town. The are already building a solid following in the local scene … Continue reading
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Tagged 11/17/12, album, blues, Cafe Acoustic, concert review, I Will Pick You Up, Is There A Ghost, November 17, November 30, Pino, record release party, Scruffy & The Janitors, Scruffy and the Janitors, setlist, St. Joseph, Steven Foster, Teriq Newton, The First Ward House, Trevin Newton
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Concert Review: Eyelit at the Cafe Acoustic in St. Joseph, MO 11/15/12
When you hear the name Cafe Acoustic, Eyelit is the band you picture in your head. The Cafe Acoustic in St. Joseph, Missouri by no means exclusive to this type of band however. The Cafe regularly gets hard rock and … Continue reading
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Tagged 11/15/12, acoustic, Austin Marks, Cafe Acoustic, concert review, Dansare Marks, Eyelit, Missouri, November 15th, St. Joseph, The Woe Dies
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250 Word Album Review: Aaron Blumer – Aaron Blumer
Aaron Blumer embraced the country lifestyle. On his self-titled debut album his song “Livin’ Like A Country Song” pretty much explains it all. The themes heard on the album released in April of this year are nothing out of the ordinary All … Continue reading
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Tagged 250 Word Album Reviews, 3 stars, Aaron Blumer, album, cd, Country, debut, Hard To Hold Onto, pop, self-titled, She Never Hit The Ground
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250 Word Album Review: Ryan Bingham – Tomorrowland
Ryan Bingham’s fourth album Tomorrowland is a bit of a return the grungy country music that made him a household name in the Americana community. The new records finds him being a little more hard-edged and breaking of the small … Continue reading