Weekend Showdown, Pitch

Apocalypse Meow 4 is this weekend

Abbie Stutzer — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0500

Apocalypse Meow needs little-to-no introduction. For the last three years, the event (along with help from the Midwest Music Foundation) has helped raise money for a musicians' health-care fund.…

Grand Marquis' Bryan Redmond on swing battles, territory bands, and his band's new album

Abbie Stutzer — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:54:51 -0500

If jazz, swing dancing, and heated competition strike your fancy, head to Californos' Ballroom Sunday evening (6 p.m.) to watch Grand Marquis and David Basse's band compete in the battle of the swing bands.

Both bands will compete for four hours, trading 30 minute sets.…

Q&A: Dead Meadow, Saturday at the Bottleneck

Abbie Stutzer — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:33:45 -0500

Dead Meadow does vintage rock right. The L.A. band (Meadow formed in D.C.) built its hazy vibe on psych-rock staples, such as Hendrix and Zeppelin.…

The Features, with Nick Devine, are at RecordBar Sunday

Abbie Stutzer — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 07:20:13 -0500

If you find yourself seeking a dose of modern pop laced with the slightest psychedelic-grunge tinge on Sunday night, drag your lazy bones to RecordBar to see the Features.

The Nashville, Tenn., band has had a good year.…

The Weekend Showdown: DeVotchka, Galactic and more

pitch — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:16:21 -0500

We'd hate for you to miss out on all the awesome that happens every weekend, so we've decided to run down four of the best shows in one easy-to-swallow post, with video and audio. Tell us -- and the rest of the world -- what we missed in the comments.

This weekend, Little Miss Sunshine sweetheart DeVotchKa graces the stage, along with local troupe Quixotic Fusion, on Saturday night.…

The Weekend Showdown: Fourth of July, MidCoast Takeover Benefit, Arturo Sandoval and more

pitch — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 10:44:39 -0600

This weekend, Arturo Sandoval showcases his world-class horn chops at the Folly.…

Your weekend showdown: Kid Rock, Rick Ross and more

Elke Mermis — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:05:50 -0600

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The Weekend Showdown: Ke$ha gets slutty, and Motorhead revs its engine

Elke Mermis — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:37:39 -0600

We'd hate for you to miss out on all the awesome that happens every weekend, so we've decided to run down five of the best shows in one easy-to-swallow post, with video and audio. Tell us -- and the rest of the world -- what we missed in the comments.

This weekend, Ke$ha slops slime and glitter all over the Midland.…
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