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‘No Time for Inside Jokes’: Andrew Bird talks politics and his Finest Work Yet ahead of Meijer Gardens return

Internationally acclaimed singer/songwriter Andrew Bird has made a career out of crafting a masterful mixture of music. Raised on the violin from age four, he earned a performance degree on the instrument from Northwestern University, before exploring the swing-jazz revival of the mid-’90s with Squirrel Nut Zippers and his own project Bowl of Fire. By 2003, he had branched out solo, experimenting with looping pedals and pioneering the live multitrack experience. 

Sounds 25 June 2019
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Days of Future Past: Longtime emo heroes Saves The Day look back to move forward with latest album

Chris Conley never intended to write a theme song for his band. But when the muse came to visit the Saves The Day frontman as he worked on the band’s latest LP, 9, it just came pouring out of him like it’s always been there.

Sounds 25 June 2019
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Photo Gallery and Review: New Kids on the Block at Van Andel

Last night at Van Andel Arena, New Kids on the Block merged nostalgia with innovation. The set list was filled with ’80s and ’90s superstars, namely NKOTB, Salt-N-Pepa, Debbie Gibson, Naughty By Nature, and Tiffany, and yet the show felt entirely new and unconventional.

Sounds 14 June 2019
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All Ears, All The Time: Studio Park’s Listening Room will be a new kind of venue

In the digital age, every diehard music fan has attended at least one concert where the whole vibe got ruined by one person. Whether it’s a fan holding up an iPad to record the entire show or a drunk who won’t shut up once the music starts, crowds can completely remove you from that magical moment where artist and listener become one.

Sounds 24 May 2019
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Second Chances: GR Christian rapper Steven Malcolm draws on his Jamaican roots for innovative, inspirational sound

With more than 15 million streams of his songs, it’s easy to understand why Steven Malcolm feels like making music is his calling.

Sounds 24 May 2019
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Full Revolution: The Go Rounds move forward by letting go on new LP Whatever You May Be

When talking with frontman/singer/songwriter Graham Parsons, it’s easy to get lost in road stories. 

Sounds 24 May 2019
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False Starts & Mended Hearts: Following a triumphant return, The Lippies talk about the past and future

The strange, short life of The Lippies feels a lot like a classic coming-of-age movie.

Sounds 24 May 2019
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The DAAC Comes Back: Beloved all-ages art and music venue is set to return with new Creston location

It’s been nearly six years since The Division Avenue Arts Collective (DAAC) has had a permanent home.

Sounds 24 May 2019
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10 Bands To Watch (and Listen To)

Every day, the West Michigan music scene grows and changes, adding new faces and developing strong talents. So with our annual Music Issue, we here at ​Revue​ strive to highlight just a few of those bands and artists who showcase the shifting landscape and ceaseless creative wellspring we have right here in our community. Here’s our guide to who’s heating up this summer. 

Sounds 24 May 2019
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Michigander is a Band: How a solo project has become a mainstay in West Michigan’s music scene

Anthemic songwriting, impressive musicality and dynamic performances have turned the spotlight onto Michigander, a musical solo project by Jason Singer from Kalamazoo. 

Sounds 24 May 2019
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No Filter: Grand Rapids band Lokella challenges genre limitations on new EP Censory Overload

In the social media age, where more content reaches more eyes and ears than ever before, true creativity all too often gets lost in the algorithm.

Sounds 26 April 2019
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Indisputable Intensity: Local post-hardcore pioneers La Dispute explore wide emotional spectrum on new LP Panorama

Nothing has shaped the story and success of La Dispute quite like its hometown of Grand Rapids.

Sounds 27 March 2019
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From Screen to Stage: Viral video icons OK Go return to Kalamazoo with new interactive live show

Treadmills. Stunt tracks. Zero gravity acrobatics. Indie-pop band OK Go has done it all on its way to internet celebrity and musical acclaim.

Sounds 27 March 2019
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Home Away From Home: How Michigan House is rewriting our national narrative

Reputation has it that if artists are not living in New York, Nashville or L.A., they’ll have a difficult time “making it” to a national platform. Ted Velie is rewriting that narrative as one of three co-founders of Michigan House, a pop-up event space for Michigan artists.

Sounds 22 February 2019
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Sessanta:  A Twice in a Lifetime Tour

Sessanta: A Twice in a Lifetime Tour

When Maynard James Keenan, legendary frontman for the rock band TOOL, announced last year that he wo...
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First the Ecstasy, Then the Laundry: Hippo Campus On the Road

First the Ecstasy, Then the Laundry: Hippo Campus On the Road

The music industry can hit like a head rush, but it’s only a matter of time before reality kicks in....
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Rainbow Kitten Surprise: Love and Hate, Shock and Awe

Rainbow Kitten Surprise: Love and Hate, Shock and Awe

Right from the start, the skyrocketing success of indie-rock outfit Rainbow Kitten Surprise has come...
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