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Lindsay Patton

Lindsay Patton

Last year we were nominated in the same category by a juror. We had gone over and above with our performance schedules and we were so invested, [but] we approached it differently this year. And so going into the awards ceremony this year, I really didn't think we would win.

Friday, 24 October 2014 13:25

Revue's Night Before Thanksgiving Bar Guide

It's the night before Thanksgiving and all your friends are in town. Your responsibilities the next day, however, determine your night's plans. Do you have to be alert enough to dodge Uncle David or will mom and dad pamper you while you sit on the couch and inhale mashed potatoes? You need to keep these scenarios in mind before you go all out. Let us help you.  

Today it was announced legendary rock band Fleetwood Mac will perform at Van Andel Arena on Jan. 20, 2015. This date will include Christine McVie, who has rejoined the band after 15 years.

Tuesday, 23 September 2014 15:55

Piano Pop Best Bet: Ben Folds/GR Symphony

There isn't really anyone on this planet that can make a song about abortion as endearing as Ben Folds can. Likewise, Folds is one of a few musicians on this planet that can make the suburbs sound exciting. (The other being Arcade Fire.)

Thursday, 31 July 2014 10:50

GoSite Pop-Up is Now Open

 

The Grand Rapids Art Museum opened up its pop up, GoSite, for public use on July 31. The pop up is in collaboration with the GRAM and the GoSite Coalition and is an information-sharing space for the community, including Grand Rapids residents and tourists.

 

Monday, 28 July 2014 13:19

Eco Exercise: Q&A with Cari Draft

A Q&A with Cari Draft, owner and founder of EcoTrek Fitness

Friday, 20 June 2014 10:53

Inside Rick Chyme's Idea Factory

It was only a matter of time before hip hop consumed Rick Chyme's life. The rapper, (real name: Patrick Cleland) got into the genre through basketball, which he played from first grade through college at Western Michigan University.

Tuesday, 17 June 2014 15:58

Rock Best Bet: Beck

No longer the mop-headed kid singing "Soy un perdedor" on his '94 breakthrough, Mellow Gold, Beck's gotten inventive in recent years. He's gone from being an anti-folk punk to making sad white boy songs to releasing an album of just sheet music.

Thursday, 22 May 2014 11:03

Successful Road Tripping

For many, summer festivals are a road trip occasion. You pile in someone's car, have little to no leg room (you don't care, though, because the destination is WORTH IT) and belt out songs at the top of your lungs. As long as you're in good company, the details don't really matter. But it's the details, however, that help make a road trip less than a trip and more of an adventure. Here is what you need for a successful road trip:

Demand drove organizers Anthony and Shirley Griffin to expand the Thriller! Chiller! Film Festival to an extra day. "We like to touch base with our audience and see what they enjoyed and a lot of them wanted to see it larger," Anthony Griffin said. "With downtown and the interest in it and everything going on, we took the chance."

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