Morgan Sate University's theater department presents a production of August Wilson's Jitney at the Murphy Fine Arts Center this weekend. And the weekend-long Winter Festival of Wonders kicks off...
Last November, I blogged about local beatboxer Shodekeh contributing a track to what appeared to be a promising Meredith Monk remix project, Monk Mix. It boasted contributions from the likes of...
An intriguing group of artists and administrators has just joined the Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance's board of directors. The group includes choreographer/educator/MacArthur grant recipient Liz...
It hasn't taken new Centerstage artistic director Kwame Kweh-Armah long to make good on promises to A) partner with other theater groups and B) make theater more available to the community at large...
Two of Baltimore's finest indie rock bands, Lower Dens and Wye Oak, have been tapped by The National to play December's All Tomorrow's Parties fest in England. Curators of this year's festival, The...
Emerging from the holiday haze, you might want to check out bluesman Guy Davis at Brown Memorial Church tonight, or the beginning of Generous Company's intriguing festival, Gumbo, at Theatre Project...
Annapolis-based Severn Records has signed the Nighthawks, the Fabulous Thunderbirds, and Mud Morganfield, Muddy Waters's oldest son. Morganfield's CD, Son of the Seventh Son, comes out in March, and...
I was never a huge Future Islands fan and felt their material tended to be overwrought and unbalanced. But what a difference a year can make—that is, if the band plays hundreds of shows and spends...
As CD sales continue to plummet, more bands are reconsidering the LP as a viable format. This year was a banner year for vinyl, and for album art that was exactly that—art. Many local releases...
The Alabama Shakes play a brand of southern soul music that would put a smile on Otis Redding's face and a shimmy in Sam Cooke's Shake. But the Athens, Alabama quartet rocks harder than most r&b...
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