Micah Chandler: Have Violin Will Travel

Micah Chandler gets around a lot for someone who doesn't own a car. Although he lives on 43rd street in the West End, Chandler and his ever-present violin are fixtures all over town. He performs regularly downtown at Bearno's by the Bridge and at Cl
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Nov 5, 09
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Best Video Ever
According to Wikipedia, this song was original going to be a "refined ballad." Apparently the band got hammered, and the rest is history. Screamin' Jay Hawkins has an interesting story, read about him here. From opera to this. And yes, he has an
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Nov 4, 09
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Monsters of Folk Caught on Tape as KISS

It happened on Halloween, and word's been leaking out about the show, but now there's video of Monsters of Folk in full KISS get-up covering the band's "Detroit Rock City."
Featuring Louisville's own Jim James of My Morning Jacket Fame as Gene Simmo
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Nov 3, 09
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In Radio, You Can Go Home Again

Country station WAMZ-FM is bringing popular morning show host Chris Randolph back to town after a two-year absence.
Randolph spent nearly 20 years as a DJ on local stations, including WDJX, 98.9 KISS-FM, and 95-7 WQMF. In 2007 he left for WMTX-FM in
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Nov 3, 09
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Frankie Biggz, Grammy Award Winning Record Producer
Ok hip hop and celebrity music fans across all genres, put your phones on vibrate, turn down your music a bit and focus! I bring a very special treat to your eyes, a world reknown music producer that probably sounds familiar to you. His name is Frank
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Nov 3, 09
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The Ladybirds go for maximum Halloween exposure

Brett Holsclaw is going to have a busy Halloween weekend. On Friday, Holsclaw's band the Ladybirds will play a free show with Bad Blood at Longshots Tavern, 2232 Frankfort Avenue. On Saturday, the Ladybirds are part of a Halloween extravaganza that i
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Oct 29, 09
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What happened to all the halloween shows?

This season has been void of Halloween shows that usually happen maybe cuz i lost all my friends... I killed them all for not accepting metal as their lord and pillager. Any ways has anyone heard of any punk/metal shows happening? I am a frequenter o
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Oct 29, 09
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Live Performances at Willis Music
Hey Everybody! We're starting a new live performance program (@ the Jefferson Mall location). We are looking for local singer songwriters, bands, etc, to come in and perform on Saturdays and Sundays. If interested (or if you know someone that woul
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Oct 18, 09
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Chris Volz of FLAW, back together again
Once in a great while someone will take notice at a band in Louisville, KY. A very great while. We had a couple that I can think of. Days of the New (which I consider Indiana because my sister went to High School with Travis, Jesse and Matt), Villebi
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Oct 17, 09
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Frank Lewis Jr. Music Promoter in Louisville, KY
Ok, I brought you Terry Harper, the go-to guy for serious promotion here in the Louisville, Ky area but that's not the only one to go to. He has an apprentice that can just as easily get the job done. His name is Frank Lewis Jr. and he will punch y
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Oct 14, 09
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Parlour, Gold Jacket Club and More at Benefit for Jason Noble

Longtime Louisville indie music scene mainstay Jason Noble is fighting for his life, and some of the best local bands in town are coming together to help.
(Note: I'm re-posting this up here to remind people this is going on Thursday. - ch)
Noble, w
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Oct 5, 09
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Interview with Terry Harper, famous Louisville Music Promoter
In today's world there are many musical artists such as cover bands, indie bands, national bands, underground bands and unknown bands. Everyone knows that getting to the top is hard. In fact, it takes more than skills and determination, it seems, a
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Oct 4, 09
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How to book a gig at Lisa's oak St Lounge

How to Book a Gig at Lisa's Oak St Lounge
Booking at Lisa's oak St Lounge
* Great for newer bands
* Band gets the door
* 1004 E Oak St Louisville, KY 40204-1924 - (502) 637-9315
* Open Tue-Sat 7pm-4am; Sun 7pm-12am
* www.myspace
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Oct 1, 09
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The Last Waterfront Wednesday of the Year, Tonight

Bell X1 has some indie-pop genius songs, like "The Great Defector"...
"The Great Defector"
And Company of Thieves has their own retro-pop sensibility (think a fun update on Swing Out Sister) and lead singer Genevieve Schatz is extremely easy on the
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Sep 30, 09
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my ultimate bands (may edit within reason)
So lately i have been thinking of starting my own list of bands / artists...various genres included and what not. here i go!
30 Seconds to Mars
Counting Crows
Creed
Foo Fighters
Garbage
Lenny Kravitz
Maroon 5
Matchbox Twenty
Meredith Brooks
Nirva
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Sep 30, 09
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Forecastle Festival "Captain's Log" - Sept

Dear Friends ~
Welcome to the September Captain's Log.
It's been a busy month above deck, with exciting news to update. I want to start by conveying my appreciation towards Ben Bridwell and Band of Horses for an excellent maritime vacation last mon
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Sep 29, 09
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