3 September 2010, 10:17 pm
The Giving Tree, an eight-member bluegrass-folk-rock band, recently played in several prominent venues out East. They learned upon returning to Yorkville that their new album, "The Joke, the Threat and the Obvious," made the Americana Music Association's top 40 radio chart last week, at number 40.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 5:58 pm
ORANGE – For more than 30 years, the Danish Lutheran Church and Cultural Center has set up a booth at the Orange International Street Fair, as the "Velkommen til Denmark" banner waves proudly overhead. The church has partnered with the Rebild...... Read More »
3 September 2010, 3:57 pm
DURHAM, N.H. — A whirl of movement, whistling ropes, tapping sneakers, and shrieking soles. All contained within the arc of an undulating rope, the jumpers kick their feet out, spring forward in handstands, cartwheel backward, turn and flip in every possible direction, as the cable cords whirl and... Read More »
3 September 2010, 5:27 am
David Lanz Takes a Fab Trip to 'Liverpool' In his new trio recording, the platinum-selling pianist pays tribute to the timeless songs of the Beatles... Read More »
3 September 2010, 2:13 am
Flipron, With Breath Bated & Eyelids Unblinking: A Flipron Sampler Flipron makes its US debut this fall with a brief tour and a 12-track sampler disc that backs up the hype that this is very likely the UK's most inventive band. Sharp-witted, antic, and addled, their songs are more than pop curiositi... Read More »
3 September 2010, 12:03 am
Mike Mohamed led the Cal football team with 112 tackles and three interceptions last season. The senior linebacker was named to Playboy's 2010 preseason All-America squad.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 10:10 pm
CROMWELL – It was nearing the end of the first day of school, and Superintendent of Schools Matt A. Bisceglia spoke words that are music to the ears of parents and school administrators alike: “Cromwell had a great beginning!”... Read More »
2 September 2010, 4:21 pm
As a founder of The Kinks, with brother Ray, Dave Davies was a pioneer of the British music explosion that ignited the Sixties. Yet, while he devised the trademark jagged guitar sound that inspired many other beat groups, the younger of the two warring brothers was also on a more ethereal quest.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 6:37 am
A Nova Scotia church is offering its congregation a chance to have members' cellphones, laptops and mobile technology blessed — but Rev. Lisa Vaughn isn't promising the power of God will rid the gadgets of viruses and other kinks.... Read More »
31 August 2010, 10:38 pm
Last October, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame had its 25th Anniversary Concert in New York City. The highlight of the night for Power Pop music fans was seeing Kinks frontman Ray Davies preform live with Metallica . After the show, whilst mingling backstage, Davies began putting together ideas for a co... Read More »