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Like many groups who disappeared for decades, only to resurface a generation later, beloved British sensation The Zombies might be hard to keep up with. Muddied further by decades of imposer acts trying to play under their name, the band, who initially broke up in 1967, reunited intermittently in the ’90s, and have been in full reunion…
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Indie-pop singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson is previewing her “A Summer Night Out” Tour with a performance at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center’s James K. Polk Theater tonight, June 1 at 8:00 p.m. Billed as Ingrid Michaelson: A Live Dress Rehearsal, this is (at this point) the only scheduled Nashville area show on the tour, and tickets are still available…
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Seth Avett and Jessica Lea Mayfield. Photo by Sundel Perry. Seth Avett and Jessica Lea Mayfield TPAC, Nashville, TN Tuesday, March 17, 2015 Review by Kevin Casler Photos by Shawn Jackson/Sundel Perry Photography As expected, Seth Avett and Jessica Lea Mayfield’s performance in tribute to Elliot Smith on Tuesday turned out to be special…
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The United States and the United Kingdom have long shared a mutual respect for the sounds each brother country has been able to produce. And while rock giant Queen has enjoyed its time on the global stage for several decades, the band is finally being commemorated on the stages of American theaters with an upcoming…
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Full disclosure: I was a gigantic “Weird Al” Yankovic fan as a kid. Al was my first concert. Bad Hair Day was my first CD purchase. I loved “The ‘Weird Al’ Show.” I own UHF on DVD. Point is, I’m probably a bit more biased than usual on this show recommendation. Bias aside, I’ll be the first to admit…
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When someone mentions Green Day in 2013, what first comes to mind? The pop punk pioneers’ lackluster trilogy of albums released late last year? Perhaps the somewhat uninspired record that proceeded, 2009’s 21st Century Breakdown? Singer Billie Joe Armstrong’s very public freakout, which shed light on substance abuse problems and led to a recent stint in rehab ( the inpatient rehab…
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Captain Kirk is coming to town with Shatner’s World, his one-man live show, straight from The Great White Way– and it’s for more than just the casual Trekkie (if there is such a thing). The Shat’s show promises “with signature storytelling, video clips, and an inimitable musical style, William Shatner brings to stage the…