Mar 22-28, 2006
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Dirtminers
Rock/americana pop noises. Occasional moaning about dead people, interspersed with excuses to dance. Address: Ralph Worrick 4245 Route 30 , 05753 Phone: 802-462-2735 Web: www.dirtminers.com E-Mail: dirtminers@gmail.com
Pulse Prophets
Original, socially-conscious groovemachine that knows how to get the party jumpin’! The Pulse Prophets sound is an organic, celestial fusion of funk, reggae, hip-hop, Latin, and Afro-beat with a touch of electronica. Address: Linda Winter 701 Dorset St. #7 , 05403 Phone: 802-249-0414 Web: www.pulseprophets.com E-Mail: booking@pulseprophets.com
The Reverend Nathan Brady Crain
Acoustic Americana & Drunkabilly Raunchytonk Address: Nathan Brady Crain 88 Buell St. #5 , 05401 Phone: 802-951-8765 Web: www.MySpace.com/rnbcc E-Mail: FirstAndForemostBooking@hotmail.com
Ghosts of Pasha
SpaceRock!!! Address: Milo Finch 89 Railroad St. , 05656 Phone: 802-635-9797 Web: www.GhostsofPasha.com E-Mail: GhotsofPasha@yahoo.com
Class Clown
Good punk, well done. Address: 14 Hayword Ave , 05701 Phone: 802-353-7589 Fax: 802-524-9800 Web: www.ClassClown.cc E-Mail: classclownbw@yahoo.com
The Milkman’s Union, Here’s Hoping
(Young Scientist Records, CD) The Milkman’s Union is the nom de rock of 17-year-old Henry Jamison-Root, quite an impressive whippersnapper. The Burlington resident recorded Here’s Hoping in his bedroom over three weeks last summer, playing every note on the album from viola to drum machines, guitars to mandolin. What’s more, the disc is released on…
35th Parallel, Crossing Painted Islands
(Self-released, CD) Central Vermont’s 35th Parallel play an invigorating blend of Middle Eastern, Indian and North African music. Their 2003 debut, The Green Vine, was lauded for its compositional adventurousness and lush sonic environs. The latest, Crossing Painted Islands, finds the core duo of rhythm man Gabe Halberg and string multi-instrumentalist Mac Ritchey augmented by…
News Quirks 03.22.06
Curses, Foiled Again Ontario police were able to capture a suspect they were chasing because he stopped to get a haircut. Nathan Clifford Myles, 25, of Thunder Bay was observed driving erratically but refused a uniformed officer’s order to pull over. Instead, he drove into a grocery store parking lot and slammed into several carts,…
Astrology 03.22.06
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Seventh-grader Michael Kawa’s poem is about the official face he shows the world. “My mask helps me when I am scared and when I am embarrassed,” he writes. “My mask tells me to act like someone else when I want to act like myself. My mask tells me I should go…
Astrology 03.29.06
ARIES (March 21-April 19): It would be agreat time to launch several new ventures all at once, even if it means abandoning an old project you’ve been working on for months. APRIL FOOL! Don’t you dare do what I just suggested. The future won’t thrive unless you lavish the past with the gift of your…
HISTORY OF VIOLENCE****
Viggo Mortensen stars in this mindbender from director David Cronenberg, the surreal saga of a small-town Indiana resident who may not be the man he seems. William Hurt and Maria Bello costar. (96 min, R) Web: http://www.apple.com/trailers/newline/ahistoryofviolence/
GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK****
David Strathairn stars in George Clooney’s account of the mid-century clash between CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow and professional witchhunter Joseph McCarthy. With Robert Downey, Jr. (90 min, PG) Web: http://www.apple.com/trailers/warner_independent_pictures/goodnightandgoodluck/
