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Passing on the torch of local arts
It was a great experience being arts editor in Howard County the past 25 years. This was a dream job for a guy like me and I can't believe I'm walking away from it this week with nary a kick nor a scream.
I'll always treasure the opportunities the job...Tags: Hippodrome Theatre, Tony Bennett, William Shakespeare, Howard Community College, Irving Berlin
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Best week ever: Baltimore events, music, movies and more
MOVIES OPENING (Friday)
I Don’t Know How She Does It
Drive
The Lion King 3-D
Straw Dogs
NOTABLE TV
Monday:
Anderson (talk-show premiere; syndicated)
Monday Night Football: New England at Miami (season premiere; 7 p.m.; ESPN)
Bachelor Pad...Tags: Charles Theatre, Fine Arts, Neon Indian (music group), Inner Harbor, Museums
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Baltimore's true identity: black history
A new vision for our city in the 21st century is sorely lacking from the discourse in the Baltimore City mayor's race.
Sure, lowering property taxes is a good idea, but it is not a game changer — even if it could be done without slashing city...Tags: Sculpture, Morgan State University, Highlandtown, Local Government, African Americans
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Louis R. Mills Jr.
Louis R. "Lou" Mills Jr., a nationally known and highly regarded recording engineer who was called "Baltimore's Godfather of Sound" and whose Cold Spring Lane studio was a destination for stars and musicians, died Friday of a heart attack at St. Joseph...Tags: St. Joseph Medical Center, Hunt Valley, Sausages, Fine Arts, John Waters
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Meet the Band: Polkadot Cadaver
Hometown // Baltimore Members // Todd Smith, vocals and guitar; Jasan Stepp, guitar, keyboards and programming; John Ensminger, drums and percussion Founded in // 2007 Style // Progressive metal Influenced by // System of a Down, Radiohead, Beck,...Tags: Radiohead (music group)
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Meet the Band: 3fifths
Hometown // Baltimore Current members // Tim Nodar, vocals and guitar; Josh Dunevant, bass and vocals; Matt Ellis, guitars and vocals; Jack Loercher, drums Founded in // 2006 Style // rock Influenced by // The Allman Brothers, Frank Zappa, Michael... -
Meet the Band: Jukebox the Ghost
Hometown // Washington Current members // Ben Thornewill, piano and vocals; Tommy Siegel, guitar and vocals; Jesse Kristin, drums and vocals Founded in // 2004 Style // indie rock Influenced by // the Flaming Lips, the Smiths, Frank Zappa Notable //... -
Eight by Ten Club
Formerly the Funk Box, the club is still in transition. Business owner Tim Walther hopes the new band schedule will skew more indie, inching away from its one time lineup of mostly jam bands. Where // 8-10 E. Cross St. / 410-625-2000 Web site //...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking
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Ray Jozwiak
Sun StaffHometown: Baltimore Current members: Ray Jozwiak, piano. Founded in: September 2003 Style: Jazz/funk Influenced by: Vince Guaraldi; Frank Zappa; Tony Bennett. Notable: Jozwiak writes his own music. He has two records out -- the most recent one is...Tags: Tony Bennett
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Kustom Blend
Sun staffHometown: Baltimore Current members: John Williams, bass; Jon Maurer, piano and vocals; Rob Selznick, guitar and vocals; Todd Boyle, drums Founded in: 2000 Style: piano-heavy rock 'n' roll Influenced by: Frank Sinatra, Pantera, Blind Melon, Dave...Tags: John F. Williams, Frank Sinatra, Dave Matthews
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Esmirelda and the Tidbits
Sun ReporterHometown: Columbia Current members: Esmirelda Grecco, lead vocals and rhythm guitar and vibraslap; Francene Machetto, bass and backing vocals; Jimmy Driggers, lead guitar and backing vocals; John Grecco, drums Founded in: 200 Style: hard rock with a...Tags: U2 (music group), The Who (music group)
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