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Music Venue Article Archive
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by sotanLIFE
Many can be seen raising their beers aloft at his shows as if they were lighters during Free Bird at a Skynyrd concert.
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by John Ehrmanntraut
Shock G invented the Humpty Dance, introduced the world to rap legend Tupac, and even
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by John Ehrmanntraut
The Abdomen has put their blood, sweat, and years into creating their band, and they are receiving radio play and awards for their efforts.
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by J. Neil Connelly
At their best, The Fray are compelling, emotionally moving, artistically impressive, and a delight to the ears.
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by Todd Wiersma
Stellar Vector could most easily be categorized as an electro/alternative band, but they blend several genres to achieve a sound that is all theirs.
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by J. Neil Connelly
His lyrical content is powerfully present, as Common strives to move his audience with his words, not just his silky flow.
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by John Ehrmanntraut
We have a pool and a Pond; Matt Pond would be good for you.
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by Devin Kormanik
What follows is a series of guidelines, which, if followed correctly, will enable you to create “The Ultimate Mix-Tape/Cd/Playlist.â
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by John Ehrmanntraut
This award show has become predictable of late, resulting in ratings that are plummeting faster than Hanson’s album sales.
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by Skylar Kangas
Jan. 27 - Pianos rarely appear in country, as they don't fit in the back of a pickup, but Phil Vassar deftly mixes ivory and twang for a sweet sound.
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by J. Neil Connelly
Jan. 21 - Camper Van Beethoven picked up right where they left off, like ten years were a mere ten-minute smoke break.
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by John Ehrmanntraut
Those faded jeans and worn leather jackets have become a metaphor for a band struggling to find a perfect balance between style and substance.
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by sotanLIFE
What follows is a series of Alphabet Aerobics, wherein we discuss the bands, albums, and events of the past year, from A to Z.
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by Todd Wiersma
Dec. 22 - Catchpenny flourished under the weight of their own aspirations, exploding on the Sotan music scene in only their second year of existence.
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by Todd Wiersma
Lyrically, Lane draws inspiration from her travels and the personal connections she has made along the way.
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by J. Neil Connelly
Brother Ali has produced beats, battled, and written spiritual street anthems that reflect his duality as a thinker’s thug.
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by Devin Kormanik
First Avenue will host Mason Jennings’ final concert of the year on December 10.
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by J. Neil Connelly
Katey Bellville and the Bulldogs headline Wednesday’s show, bringing a bold version of bluegrass to this bohemian bandstand.
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by Todd Wiersma
Their determination to differentiate themselves from cholk-a-block rock will ensure this band a spot in iPods everywhere.
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by Todd Wiersma
The days of going unnoticed and unsigned are over for Connie Evingson, who has carved her niche in the jazz community.
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by Todd Wiersma
Some bands put on good shows; The Dave Matthews Band puts on an experience.
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by Todd Wiersma
The Johnny Holm Band is the quintessential cover band, making imitation an art form.
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by Devin Kormanik
The tracks in Ben Lee’s portfolio range from sunshine-filled pop tunes to lullaby-worthy croons.
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by Johnny Pohlmann
This hybrid of Rage and Sound Garden is an alt rocker's wet dream.
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by Devin Kormanik
Default's music centers on authoritative guitar riffs and lyrics that aren't about sippin' Bacardi.
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