Music in this issue:
Briefs
‘80s icon does Saenger solo An Acoustic Evening with Bryan Adams Date: Saturday, Jan. 10, 8 p.m. Venue: Saenger Theatre (6 S. Joachim St.) www.saengermobile.com Tickets: $47.50 / $40.50 / $32.50 available at the Saenger Box Office and through Ticketmaster After signing with A&M Records, Canadian rocker Bryan Adams exploded in the ‘80s with his debut album "Cuts Like a Knife." His follow-up "Reckless" only furthered his career with memorable hits such as "Run to You" and the immortal "Summer of 69." Adams’ popularity continued into the early ‘90s with his contribution to the film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" entitled "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You." His career includes Grammys, MTV Video Music Awards, American Music Awards and more accolades in addition to remaining in heavy rotation on various radio formats.
Feature
Wide musical selection to welcome in 2009 As 2009 shoves 2008 aside, many will take to the streets with one mission: finding the perfect New Year’s Eve party.
The Rundown
Fabacher’s Grill is one of WeMo’s most popular bars and has a habit of scheduling excellent bands when they decide to add live music to the mix. Fat Man Squeeze, Larry Keel, The Ugli Stick, Super T and The Tip-Tops have all graced their stage.
Archives
Feature
Dec 30 2008
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Wide musical selection to welcome in 2009 As 2009 shoves 2008 aside, many will take to the streets with one mission: finding the perfect New Year’s Eve party.
Dec 16 2008
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Hardcore holiday spirit My wife requires that our house be filled with Christmas music throughout the season, so I get a good taste every year and have listened to variety of festive tunes.
Dec 16 2008
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Grumpy old stoners Cheech and Chong’s Light Up America Tour Date: Saturday, Dec.
Dec 02 2008
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Saliva navigating through usual pitfalls Saliva, Steadlur, The Ugli Stick Date: Friday, Dec.
Nov 18 2008
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Livin’ larger than life Many new bands with quality music become disillusioned with the idea success will be quick and inevitable.
Nov 04 2008
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Maryland musicians hit the road to raise awareness Campus Consciousness Tour featuring O.A.R.
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Briefs
Dec 30 2008
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‘80s icon does Saenger solo An Acoustic Evening with Bryan Adams Date: Saturday, Jan.
Dec 16 2008
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Annual funk reunion set Chifauco Date: Saturday, Dec.
Dec 02 2008
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Female pop star set for Saenger Colbie Caillat, Jon McLaughlin Date: Thursday, Dec.
Nov 18 2008
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Louisiana on the Causeway Marc Broussard, Josh Hoge, Sons of William Date: Tuesday, Dec.
Nov 04 2008
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Songwriters at centerstage Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival Date: Nov.
Oct 21 2008
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Scary Kitchen Bash 92 ZEW presents: Hill Country Revue, Hamelin & LowDown ThrowDown Date: Friday, Oct.
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BayFest
Sep 23 2008
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Saving Abel sharpens work ethic By Stephen Centanni Music editor As far as rock-and-roll biz is concerned, no one ever said it was easy.
Sep 23 2008
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Puddle of Mudd looks for inspiration in fans By Stephen Centanni Music editor Puddle of Mudd hit the big time with their first major-label debut on Fred Durst’s (Limp Bizkit) Flawless Records.
Sep 23 2008
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O’Jays bring a dream to life By Kevin Lee Associate editor For vocalist Eric Grant, every day is a dream.
Sep 23 2008
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Church is rare breed in Music City By Stephen Centanni Music editor When it comes to country music, Nashville has the reputation of being a house divided.
Sep 23 2008
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Church is rare breed in Music City By Stephen Centanni Music editor When it comes to country music, Nashville has the reputation of being a house divided.
Sep 23 2008
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Darius Rucker, former front man of Hootie and the Blowfish, talks about his new career as a solo country artist.
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The Rundown
Dec 30 2008
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Fabacher’s Grill is one of WeMo’s most popular bars and has a habit of scheduling excellent bands when they decide to add live music to the mix.
Dec 16 2008
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Callaghan’s Irish Social Club is planning a weekend of sweet sounds from two excellent musical acts.
Dec 02 2008
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Little Five Points has to be one of Atlanta’s best-kept secrets.
Nov 18 2008
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The first ever Trop Rock Music Awards were held at the Meeting of the Minds (an annual Parrothead event) in Key West, Fla., on Oct.
Nov 04 2008
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On Oct. 25, the citizens of Chickasaw in North Mobile County, or as we like to say NoMo, celebrated Founder’s Day with a parade and many other activities, one of which was honoring one of their beloved sons, Ray Sawyer.
Oct 21 2008
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Technology has become a musician’s greatest ally. Both seasoned pros and amateurs alike are taking advantage of gear that allows them to produce studio quality recordings from their bedrooms while distributing and promoting their music through the Internet.
See all 15 articles in The Rundown...