Local stoner rockers Luder will open for Kyuss Lives, the band featuring most of Kyuss, at the Crofoot in Pontiac on December 3. Doors are at 8, and tickets are $25. Also on the bill are out-of-towners The Sword and Black Cobra. Luder, of course, include in its ranks Small Stone Records head honcho...
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Local awesome indie rockers Prussia have announced that the band’s video for “What am I Gonna Tell Your Mom?” will be premiered here, on Impose. In addition, the “My Marie” single will be premiered on AOL Spinner. In a statement, the band said that, “Over the past three months the Detroit band has released...
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One of the great and unusual combinations of jazz voices hereabouts was the big-horn/little-horn thing that Steve Wood and Brad Felt had going at least since the ’80s, with Steve on sax (especially the relatively small soprano) and Brad on tuba or euphonium, romping through tunes like “Second Balcony Jump,” a Jerry Valentine composition...
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Black Jake & the Carnies will celebrate the fifth anniversary of their first ever gig with a show at the Circus Bar in Ann Arbor on November 9. Music starts at 10.30 p.m., and there is no cover for over 21’s. 18+ pay $3. In the band’s own words, “The date was November 18,...
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The day after the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in his client’s case, Bingham Farms attorney James Roach was touring Washington D.C., strolling on the national mall and admiring the glorious architecture. But Roach stopped to discuss by phone his case: The dispute that is forcing clarification from the high court about how...
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Area activists will gather at the Spirit of Hope Church at 1519 Martin Luther King Blvd. in Detroit on Monday to discuss plans for a protest dubbed “Occupy Detroit.” The planned protest — to begin Oct. 21 — is an offshoot of  the Occupy Wall Street protest that has been continuing in New York...
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