S.C.E.N.E. Music Festival gives local bands new audience

June 29, 2011 in Local Music by stagemaster

S.C.E.N.E. Music Festival gives local bands new audience
Folk singer, banjo and glockenspiel player Brittany Brooks encouraged Facebook fans to wear party hats Sunday. Her band Howler wasn’t just playing at the S.C.E.N.E. Music Festival, they were celebrating the birth of their duo.[...]

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Comedians, bands clash at Be Here Now event

February 1, 2011 in Local Music by stagemaster

Comedians, bands clash at Be Here Now event
The bar Be Here Now is a favorite spot for patrons of the Village. It is located just north of Greek’s Pizzaria. Uniting local comedy with local music, the Hipster Comedy Hour kept Be Here Now busy late into the night as four comedians were followed by four bands.

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Giving local bands a platform

November 15, 2010 in Local Music by stagemaster

Giving local bands a platform
MOST independent music acts who are commonly known as Indie-bands here feel that opportunities to perform are still lacking in the local music scene.

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Local bands play free show for community

August 30, 2010 in Local Music by stagemaster

Local bands play free show for community
The bands Mindspine, Zelazowa, Pan.a.ce.a. and Since October played at QWik Rock’s free Rock the Block concert on Sunday.

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LEHIGH VALLEY MUSIC: Young bands are antidote to spoiled stars

August 24, 2010 in Local Music by stagemaster

LEHIGH VALLEY MUSIC: Young bands are antidote to spoiled stars
In a world where music stars who make millions whine when people download a few songs for free on the Internet, everyone should take an antidote and attend a show like the one Saturday at Allentown’s Crocodile Rock Café.

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7DTV12: Bands of Burlington

May 17, 2010 in Local Music by stagemaster


9/18/08: Nine local bands took over Nectars and the Metronome Thursday night for a wild party that benefited The Radiator, 105.9FM. We asked people WHAT’S GOOD and talked to Radiator founder Lee Anderson about the local music scene and the power of bad art. Featured: www.theradiator.org 7d.blogs.com www.7dvt.com Music: The Jazz Guys, “Social Stigmas” A Blessing in Disguise www.thejazzguys.com Location: Nectars, The Metronome, Burlington Vermont

Battle of the Local Bands!

May 13, 2010 in Local Music by stagemaster


The Rock it Out! Blog hooks you up with four new bands to check out and vote on. The Rock it Out! Band of the Week The Transfer myspace.com Rock it Out! Blog website rockitoutblog.com Metalllama www.myspace.com The Anix: www.myspace.com Pale: www.myspace.com Status Green: www.myspace.com SUBSCRIBE to the blog and support local music. Rock it Out!

Local Battle of the Bands

May 12, 2010 in Local Music by stagemaster


The Rock it Out! Blog brings you four new bands to discover and to vote on. The Rock it Out! Blog website: rockitoutblog.com Rock it Out! Band of the Week Metalllama http I Fight Dragons: www.myspace.com Maximum The Hormone www.myspace.com Figo: www.myspace.com Waiting for Headlights: www.myspace.com SUBSCRIBE to the blog and support local music. Rock it Out!

Marin Local Music: Electric Tiger Lily / Battle of the Bands

April 2, 2010 in Local Music by stagemaster


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Bay area band’s music blasted into outer space

March 7, 2010 in Local Music by stagemaster

Bay area band’s music blasted into outer space
You may not have heard of them yet, but local group Locolism has already had its music blasted farther than they ever imagined. 

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