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Kurt Elling Show Review

Posted on April 17, 2007 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

I am a strong believer that the best way to enjoy music is while standing up. This applies to almost every concert I have ever attended-—and after attending Kurt Elling’s performance at the Sheraton Center, my belief was reaffirmed. … read more

Posted in: Show Reviews

Kristy Kruger

Posted on April 23, 2007 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

Regardless of political affiliation or personal ideology, I think most people can agree on one thing: War sucks. War ultimately leads to the deaths of good, honest people, and the loss of those people often has a profound effect on those who love them. … read more

Posted in: Show Reviews

Anderson Vs. Hannity Debate

Posted on May 9, 2007 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Posted in: CommunityTagged: politics

Sugar Thrill: an Interview with Placebo’s Stefen Olsdal

Posted on May 9, 2007 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Posted in: Music Interviews

Secret Language: an Interview With Lisa Gerrard

Posted on May 9, 2007 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Posted in: Music Interviews

A Goat is A Goat is A Goat: No Narrative in New Narrative

Posted on May 9, 2007 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
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Time Again with Never Say Never

Posted on May 21, 2007 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

There is something to be said about a band whose performance is timed perfectly. Some bands play for far to long while others leave you wanting more.  … read more

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Against Me @ In the Venue 05.07.07

Posted on May 21, 2007 (March 31, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
Against Me! - Transgender Dysphoria Blues album cover.

Against Me is a band I discovered early and that I haven’t been disappointed by yet. With every album they release, and show I’ve seen them play I just enjoy the band more and more.  … read more

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The Inspector meets Dr. Claw in an artist vs. critic skirmish, but a precarious turn of events sends the event wheeling into a Claw vs. Claw debacle

Posted on May 29, 2007 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Posted in: Music Interviews

Between Satire and Prophecy: Red Sparowes Fly

Posted on May 29, 2007 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
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SY/Boredoms Show Review

Posted on May 29, 2007 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

Leaned up against the balcony railing in the east VIP wing of Studio Coast—one of Tokyo’s premier venues that sits in the harbor of the Pacific across from a picture-perfect ferris wheel—I wait patiently, but anxiously for V∞redoms to drop sound. … read more

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Viva Las Vegas Gets Better and Better

Posted on May 29, 2007 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Posted in: Music Interviews
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