Cheers and Jeers ’08
We asked a few people who know a thing or two (or 12) about music in the 817, and here are their responses.
Local Artist...
The Killers
Day & Age
(Island/Def Jam)
In no universe do mohawks and waistcoats go together. But The Killers continue to churn out throbbing, synth-laden floor-filler that's equal...
Refrigerator Magnates
It may be well into January where you are, but thanks to the magic of ridiculously early holiday deadlines, the calendar hasn't yet turned...
Kultur
If you've been to Fred's Texas Café over the past couple of days, you've probably noticed something a little different about the place: namely,...
Bar 9 v. Cops … v. Another Previous Owner
Last week's Metropolis story ("Waiting for Drunks") included an account by a former owner of Bar 9 of his dealings with the fire marshal...
Cheers and Jeers ’08
Looking back on the year that was in local music - and the years that may be.
By SOME LOCAL MUSIC KNOW-IT-ALLS
We asked a...
The Killers
In no universe do mohawks and waistcoats go together. But The Killers continue to churn out throbbing, synth-laden floor-filler that's equal parts Roxy Music...
Poetic Justice
LaRondine tends to be overlooked when it comes to Puccini operas. Indeed, some fans of La Bohème and Tosca regard it as a disaster,...
Heart, Smart, Hearty
Fernandez Café has occupied its spot on West Vickery Boulevard since 1992 and is one of the few truly family-owned establishments in the area....
Refrigerator Magnates
It may be well into January where you are, but thanks to the magic of ridiculously early holiday deadlines, the calendar hasn't yet turned...
