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Monday, March 30, 2009

You Don't Have To Turn Off The Red Light

Red Light Books closed its physical location a few months back but that doesn't mean owners Jared and Tia decided to just throw in the towel completely. They still distribute records and books through their website and are have recently started to make the rounds around town hosting various live shows including last Saturday's Eagle Twin gig at Burt's.

Russes-less People

The woman sitting in front of me at Ballet West’ Treasures of the Ballets Russes may well have been representative of many in the audience when she said during the intermission she had been nervous about what she was going to see. A one-time dancer, she said she preferred narratives to the more experimental works on show that night.

The State Room

2008 wasn't the best of times for local venues as we saw many of them shut down. But this year looks to be promising as a brand new one opens up shop on State.

Weekend Wiseguys Comedy Report

(Submitted by Jennifer Heaney) There was something electric in the air when I walked through the door and into Wiseguys in West Valley on March 27 night.

Saturday, March 28, 2009

In The Loop: 3/28/09. Yorick In The Scene With A Derby

First thing's first, let's take a gander at the 337 Memorial Wall. --- Fun weekend around town.

Friday, March 27, 2009

Palmer Scott Rocks (a Pair of Magic Laser Nipples)!

A longtime friend of mine appears in Tommy Sparks' video "You Got Me Dancing." Awesome, radical, totally '80s-riffic.

Unsexy 2009

The Boston Phoenix has unveiled the 2009 edition of its inexplicably popular 100 Unsexiest Men list. Wait, it's popularized by blogs, so I'm part of the problem.

Fish & Eagles & Birds, Oh! My!

BY GAVIN SHEEHAN The next two days are brimming with local album releases!

My Boy Alan Loves the Rat

My boy Alan. And when I say “my boy” I mean “my friend.” Although I have plenty of friends whom I don’t refer to as “my boy.” You see, it’s a modern day colloquialism that changes meanings depending on who you are talking about.

Thursday, March 26, 2009

General Conference/General Service

If there are protesters outside of General Conference, they won’t be gay. So say gay groups trying to tamp down Internet rumors of planned mass protest during the April LDS Church meeting.

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