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Brought to you by the number “40”
Sesame Street turns 40 today. I’ll let that sink in for a minute. (Yes, I know, it was only yesterday you were a kid watching it, where did the time […]
Blogging on the arts
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is hosting its first Blogger’s Night in an effort to reach out to the blogging community and connect concert-goers with the media. The shindig is Thursday, […]
Breakin’ Up in Silo Point
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The King of Pop as peacemaker
With all of the various tributes to Michael Jackson, I was reminded this morning of one of his more underappreciated roles: preventer of gang violence. I’m of course referring to […]
‘Phishing’ for tickets on Twitter
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra has taken its reputation of “hippest orchestra” to a new level. For the past two weeks, the BSO has offered vague clues to its followers on […]
Remembering the Baltimore Opera Co.
Back in December, the Baltimore Opera Company quietly filed for bankruptcy. It was Chapter 7, the kind a company doesn’t come back from, and later this month, the company will […]
Finnish band visits Baltimore
The alley next to the Daily Record is usually empty, but today, there’s a brown Prevost tour bus getting rained on. With Montana license plates, it looks a little out […]
Santogold tangles with Baltimore, becomes Santigold
OK, this post may get a tad convoluted, so please bear with me. Yesterday I got an email from the listserv at Ram’s Head Live, the downtown Baltimore concert venue […]
Bands ‘playing’ it forward
Towson University’s public radio station is using a friendly competition to boost its membership this spring by hosting a battle of 11 local bands at nearby Recher Theatre. In its […]
Animal Collective and the American Dream
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Napster a pioneer of digitalization movement
I find it hard to believe that next year marks the 10-year anniversary of the Recording Industry Association of America’s (RIAA) lawsuit against music sharing giant Napster. Think about all […]
Sing us a song
Casting call: J.D.’s who can play or sing in key. Although we could not include every musical magistrate and lilting lawyer in today’s story on lawyer bands, it’s apparent that […]
