[ In bands ] Squååks: SĒN Baltimore Local Music Spotlight at the Creative Alliance Squååks, the band created in an art school dorm room, headlined the SĒN Baltimore Local Music Spotlight on July 12 2008 at the Creative Alliance. The band combines a pop music style with harder rock guitar riffs that blends into a very cool sound. They have been compared stylistically to the Kinks, T. Rex, and even Nirvana. Their unique style will definitely provided the event with a great headlining band! Featured songs: Satellite's Down, Two Hippies and Tropical Fish. Check out the video now!
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[ In restaurants ] Little Havana: Come for the Brunch Stay for the Drinks I often wonder why there are songs written about how Monday is drag such as The Mamas and The Papas "Monday, Monday" or The Bangles "Just Another Manic Monday," when I think Sunday is much more a drag then Monday.
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[ In music ] Wye Oak Playing Current Gallery Tonight, October 18 Hear some new stuff from Wye Oak tonight at the Current Gallery.
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[ In events ] "T-Sizzle" Tackles Sickle Cell Disease Terrell Suggs is on a mission, and it's not just sacking quarterbacks. Drawing inspiration from a recent encounter with a teen suffering from the disease, Suggs wanted to focus his efforts to help raise awareness and funds to help fight the disease. With help from his celebrity friends and others, Suggs will be hosting the first Annual Team Sizzle Worldwide Celebrity Weekend. A portion of the ticket sales will benefit the William E. Prodford Sickle Cell Fund, Inc.
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[ In music ] Any Given Tuesday #20: E. Joseph of E. Joseph and The Phantom Heart By himself, E. Joseph is a vet of the music scene and, with his newly christened band and a new label (The Beechfields), the band is set to take over the town.
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[ In music ] Hex Screw/Needle Gun Split Double CDR An instant collector's item from Terra Firma Records.
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[ In music ] "It's Yourz" Party at Bedrock A celebration of Baltimore’s newest lifestyle boutique,
Pedestrian –located at 1707 Aliceanna Street in Fells Point, the “It’s Yourz” party is at club Bedrock.
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[ In music ] A Bilingual Eve - Under The Cloud Cover A gentle patina in her voice gives this self-released effort a sense of character unfamiliar to many indie acoustic singers, tinged with a soul unmatched by her peers. Her whistle-register voice is reproduced in a very honest and intimate fashion on the self-released EP,
Under The Cloud Cover.
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[ In any given tuesday ] Professionals Pulling Together To Perform It's intriguing to imagine a powerful trial attorney shaking in his shoes on his first open-mic night, or the pensive business lawyer tuning up her guitar for a mid-Atlantic tour, to be sure, but you're not likely to find these performers at the Ottobar opening up for The Melvins. As one attorney points out in the piece, it can be difficult to pull a weeknight gig with a set at 11:00 PM when you have a hearing at 9 the next morning.
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[ In music ] Artscape Is This Weekend! Whartscape Is, Too! Artscape kicks off this weekend and features plenty of Baltimore bands which have often graced the pages of this blog and magazine. Whartscape takes the cake this time.
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