FestivALL in the Fall
So, the mighty reach of FestivALL gets even longer. Actually, I’d heard some rumors about FestivALL maybe try to do something in the Fall for awhile. Larry Groce even mentioned it to me in passing as...
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Got something special in my email inbox today and thought I would pass it along. Hi Bill, Josh Sankey, comedian/actor was chosen by Oscar Mayer to travel for the Great American Bacon Barter from New...
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Marshall Artist Series: John Legend
I was going to repost my review of John Legend’s show at the Clay Center with India Arie since Legend returns to West Virginia next week as part of the Marshall Artist Series… but it looks like that...
View ArticleUpdate on Earth, Wind and Fire at the Clay Center
I just checked. According to the Clay Center’s website, there are right at eight tickets remaining for Earth, Wind and Fire. If you haven’t got your tickets, now might be a good time to get them. If...
View ArticleAnd now for something completely different…
I do a lot of interviews with Contemporary Christian artists. I’m not a huge fan of the music, but I am a huge fan of interviewing them. I’ve never spoken to one who was anything less than articulate...
View ArticleBenefit show for news guy Martin Staunton
I got a note about a benefit show or former news anchor/reporter Martin Staunton (WCHS/ WWOK) at The Empty Glass Wednesday, September 26. Staunton’s wife, Teresa Marie Staunton died from a stroke a...
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Cut Throat Freak Show at The Empty Glass
The blog has been kind of inactive for a few weeks –been busy –but Roadblock at the Empty Glass gave me something cool to sort of kick it back into gear. Cut Throat Freakshow is playing the bar Monday...
View ArticleJason Aldean maybe coming to Charleston
Jason Aldean is coming to Charleston –probably the Civic Center early spring –according to his publicity people. Aldean kicks off the tour Feb. 21 in Louisiana and the tease from the publicist has...
View ArticleBack on the list
I guess the blog has been quiet long enough. Summer is on the way, things are percolating around the area and my desire to write about “Buckwild” is sufficiently muted. I won’t miss the show (which I...
View ArticleClay Center announces some stuff
The Clay Center’s new season was announced this morning and well, it’s about what you might expect: a little bit of classic rock and some stuff that’s been popular on the Indian casino circuit. A few...
View ArticleBack in time for the holidays
Blogging isn’t quite dead, but Lord, it seems like it’s been on the ropes. This blog has been mostly dormant, but with the Christmas season, it seems like a good time to bring it back around. We get...
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No Pants Players Christmas Happy Time!!!
Saturday evening brings out the No Pants Players for their annual Joytacular event –that’s family friendly holiday-related improv tomfoolery and hilarity. Yes, I have been looking for a reason to use...
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Mall Music
If you’re like me, the final holiday shopping will come down to the wire. Unavoidably, I’ll be out and about finishing up with a couple of gifts I meant to get weeks ago, but were put on the back...
View ArticleOh, Happy New Year and whatever
I got back to the office after my annual holiday break a couple of weeks ago and meant to pick this back up –but then we had this little water emergency and things more or less ground to a halt. The...
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