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At nearly 90 years old (he thinks—his birthday could have been 1920 or 1921) veteran bluesman and ex-con…

Fahir Atakoglu

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Fahir Atakoglu

You can easily hear the jingle-writing, soundtrack-composing side of this Istanbul-born pianist. There’s a certain density of emotion…

Chatham County Line

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Chatham County Line

Is Chatham County Line a seasoned, flawless bluegrass band from North Carolina? Or are they a major league…

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They play the Happy Days/Grease card a little heavily at Issaquah’s XXX

They play the Happy Days/Grease card a little heavily at Issaquah’s XXX Root Beer Drive-In: burgers named for…

Seu Jorge and Alamaz

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Seu Jorge & Almaz

Seu Jorge is a full-blown samba star in his hometown of Rio de Janeiro — it’s been twelve…

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After a few years of living flesh-free, an herbivore’s diet can start

After a few years of living flesh-free, an herbivore’s diet can start to seem a little bland. That’s…

The Watson Twins

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The Watson Twins

Tall, sultry, raven-haired, Kentucky-bred, church-trained, Americana-lovin’ the Watson Twins –Leigh and Chandra– captured the attention of many a…

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Hidden off Westlake Avenue, Claudio Corallo is a chocolate haven for anyone

Hidden off Westlake Avenue, Claudio Corallo is a chocolate haven for anyone looking to feed a sweet tooth.…

The Animals at Night

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The Animals at Night

Graig Markel, the musician and producer behind The Animals at Night, calls their sound “Broken Soul”—a blend of…

Bonnie Prince Billy and the Cairo Gang

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Bonnie Prince Billy and the Cairo Gang

Only the most devoted Will Oldham fans know he released a new album this year. It’s called Wonder…

Cotton Jones

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Cotton Jones

Cotton Jones’ second release, Tall Hours in the Glowstream, comes off like a twangier, more accomplished improvement upon…

Rush

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Rush

Rush is almost on par with Elvis; one of those bands whose artistry is matched by the rippling…

Elliott Brood

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Elliott Brood

Toronto folk-rock hybrid Elliott Brood specializes in boot-thumping Frankensteins of country songs. The band’s second full-length, 2008’s Mountain…

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Our music editor, Chris Kornelis, has been unable to reach closure over

Our music editor, Chris Kornelis, has been unable to reach closure over last year’s cheeseburger prices increase. The…

Van Morrison

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Van Morrison

Van Morrison is often regarded as stubborn, churning out album after album of the same countrified R&B rhythms…

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Shoes are how they first made their name, and how they keep

Shoes are how they first made their name, and how they keep swallowing your paycheck. 500 Pine St.,…

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Holding down the pulpit while partner DJ Sabzi conducts business in NYC,

Holding down the pulpit while partner DJ Sabzi conducts business in NYC, Geologic has been living up to…

Samba gang Seu Jorge & Almaz.

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The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

Chatham County Line / Wednesday, August 4 Is Chatham County Line a seasoned, flawless bluegrass band from North…

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Smell the salty breeze. Observe the bronzed volleyball gods. Dig your toes

Smell the salty breeze. Observe the bronzed volleyball gods. Dig your toes into the sand. Welcome to California.…

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This longtime downtown hothouse can transform anyone’s locks from lackluster to celebrity

This longtime downtown hothouse can transform anyone’s locks from lackluster to celebrity status. 2127 First Ave., 728-1234, garymanuel.com