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Revue breaks down the top bands and musicians to look out for in the new year
Tim Saxhaug of Trampled By Turtles talks life and luck in the music industry
Beat of His Own Drum: Why Dalton Thomas chose Grand Rapids over Nashville
Written by Michaela Stock | Monday, 16 December 2019 13:17 |We get it. You have a dream, but you don’t know where to start. It’s the age-old Blank Page Syndrome — the fear of failure mixed with adrenaline-filled anticipation — that keeps you from leaving your day job and following your day dream.
In a year filled with political and social unrest, many here in West Michigan turned to music as both an outlet and a reprieve from the tensions that ran high across the country.
From Typewriters to Tape: Leif Vollebekk on songwriting and surprises
Written by Michaela Stock | Monday, 25 November 2019 13:20 |In less than a decade, Montréal-based musician Leif Vollebekk has written, recorded, and released four albums; been on tour with artists like Gregory Alan Isakov and Half Moon Run; was a shortlisted finalist for the 2017 Polaris Music Prize; and was awarded the 2018 Juno Award for Adult Alternative Album of the Year.
Anamanaguchi is ready to throw an introspective dance party
Written by Josh Veal | Thursday, 07 November 2019 09:00 |Anamanaguchi’s new album, [USA], isn’t so much an identity crisis as it is an identity journey.
Upon Closer Listening: Intimate new music venue Listening Room offers completely new experience
Written by Eric Mitts | Monday, 28 October 2019 12:14 |Up until now, Grand Rapids’ growing and thriving music scene hasn’t offered music lovers a place where close, careful listening takes center stage.
‘Boredom is For Boring People’: Third Eye Blind spills on how the band has stayed strong through 11 album cycles
Written by Michaela Stock | Monday, 28 October 2019 12:11 |If you’re just hearing about rock band Third Eye Blind, buckle up — they’ve had quite the ride.
Beer Bashes: Where to get your (craft) drink on in the months ahead
Written by Elma Talundzic | Wednesday, 25 September 2019 13:33 |It’s that time of year again — the weather is getting crisp, the leaves are changing color and the brews taste just a little bit sweeter. Check out these upcoming events filled with food, music and plenty of delicious beer.
Clear Vision: Michigan singer-songwriter May Erlewine wants to move forward with politically charged new LP
Written by Eric Mitts | Wednesday, 25 September 2019 13:21 |After a few false starts that go back to the spring of 2017, local music favorite May Erlewine will see the release of her latest album, Second Sight, with a string of release concerts all across Michigan this month.
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