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A Valuable Thing

Feedback: If you're able to dance this mess around and sing at 77 as captivatingly as Oscar Brown Jr. did this past weekend, then you should wake up every morning, kiss your reflection, and thank who-/whatever [3/31/2004] by Bret McCabe

New Moon Daughter

Feedback: Cassandra Wilson came onstage after a simple introduction from WEAA's Marcellus "The Bassman" Shepard, a fitting overture for the Grammy-winning blues and jazz vocalist who is less concerned with her [3/31/2004] by Waris Banks

History Notes

Music: Performers and Scholars Join Forces to Revive Baltimore's All-but-Forgotten Golden Age of African-American Music [3/31/2004] by Bret McCabe

Lone Stars

Music: Thirty Years into an Interrupted Career, the Flatlanders' Find Group Acclaim after Their Solo Wrangling [3/31/2004] by Rob Trucks

Cee-Lo Green: ... Is the Soul Machine

Sound Tracks review: "I'm so good that it's a goddamn shame," croons Cee-Lo Green on "Living Again." He's almost right. The former Good... [4/6/2004] by Tom Breihan

Various Artists: Goodbye, Babylon

Sound Tracks review: Saints and Sinners Spring from the Same Musical Well on Goodbye, Babylon [3/31/2004] by John Duffy

The Short List

WEDNESDAY: Kites fly into Tarantula Hill with Three Legged Race and the West Baltimore Gas Chamber O... By Bret McCabe [3/24/2004]

Dough Jamz

Music: Producing Wunderkind Kanye West Graduates to Top-10 MC with The College Dropout | By Craig Smith [3/17/2004]

Mr. Misery

Music: For Xiu Xiu's Jamie Stewart, the Personal is Political is Permissible for Creative License | By Michael Alan Goldberg [3/17/2004]

Simple Pleasures

Feedback: What is now the second floor of the Charles Theatre used to be the Famous Ballroom, one of the world... By Geoffrey Himes [3/17/2004]

Idol Set

Feedback: Ruben Studdard has gone from being that make-yo-mama-proud country boy from Birmingham, Ala., who sa... By Waris Banks [3/17/2004]

Sweet Little Lo-Fi

Feedback: With back arched and ass jutting out, guitarist/singer John Dwyer throws a microphone tantrum like a... By Bret McCabe [3/17/2004]

John Vanderslice: Cellar Door

Sound Tracks: John Vanderslice's Daily Routines Keep His Skewed Creative Head Screwed on Tight | By Michael Alan Goldberg [3/24/2004]

Immortal Technique: Revolutionary 2

Sound Tracks: With His Sophomore Release, Immortal Technique Comes Above Ground and Shows 'Em What He's Got | By Craig Smith [3/24/2004]

John Anderson: New England

Sound Tracks: At heart, Jason "wolf Colonel" Anderson is a good ol' indie boy; he can't help tossing references t... By Raymond Cummings [3/23/2004]

Henry Flynt and the Insurrections: I Don't Wanna

Sound Tracks: When avant-garde musician and Fluxus artist Henry Flynt's legendarily obscure 1981 violin performa... By Marc Masters [3/23/2004]

The Liars: They Were Wrong, So We Drowned

Sound Tracks: With their debut album, 2001's They Threw Us All in a Trench and Stuck a Monument on Top, the Brook... By Tom Breihan [3/23/2004]

Preston School of Industry: Monsoon

No Cover: Castaways From Disbanded Bands Angle for a Second Shot at Stardom | By Raymond Cummings [3/24/2004]

2/3/2010: Snow Apocalypse 2010: Lafayette Gilchrist and Louis Moholo-Moholo Performance Moved Up

2/3/2010: Considered: The Hexagon Goes ASCAP Free

2/2/2010: Twig Harper Goes Really on the Record: Andrew WK, Steev Mike, Vast Conspiracies, Heavy Doses of Acid, More

1/29/2010: Northampton Wools, Nautical Almanac, Death Unit, Regression, Spykes, and Dog Lady at Florisfree, Jan. 30

1/28/2010: Somebody Scream: Jeffery Broussard and the Creole Cowboys at Catonsville's Knights of Columbus Hall, Jan. 23

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