★ Music
Future Islands at 2640
June 29, 2011
From Friends Records, Future Islands live at the 2640 Space for the Celebration LP Release Event on 3/5/11, featuring "Inch…
Maryland Traditions Folklife Festival
June 29, 2011
Maryland Traditions' Folklife Festival felt a lot like living in Baltimore: there were so many cool things going on at…
The Legend of Hardy Foster
June 22, 2011
Photos by James Blücher Story by AG Sherman While it is becoming obvious to everyone that Baltimore touts one of…
Inside Out at 2640
June 22, 2011
"It's not a traditional trio in the sense of bass and drum accompaniment. It's really bass, drum and piano interacting.…
Franti Frenzy
June 22, 2011
I honestly knew nothing about this artist, but I was soon happily engaged. Franti and his crew deliver great songwriting,…
Portraits from Sowebo Fest 2011
June 15, 2011
Check out Theresa Keil's beautiful photos from this year's Sowebo Festival.…
Rock Opera Double Feature
June 2, 2011
Baltimore Rock Opera Society (BROS) is playing now - Fri, Sat and Sun until June12th. Check out how they…
Big In Japan Microshow
June 2, 2011
The latest incarnation of Big In Japan made its way to Mobtown Studios to take part in the soon to…
ScapeScape
June 2, 2011
Recently the first ever Scapescape Festival was held at the GSpot and Ruintown in Hampden. The lineup featured an…
MUSIC VIDEO: Whore of Baltimore
June 2, 2011
The beat for song is a sound recording of Bethany Dinsick's brain being scanned by an MRI machine. "Whore of…
Film by Dan Deacon & Jimmy Joe Roche
May 11, 2011
"Hilvarenbeek," a film. Composer Dan Deacon and filmmaker Jimmy Joe Roche go wild with heavily armed Dutch crazies in "Hilvarenbeek."…
Same River Twice
May 11, 2011
The Jones Falls river runs hidden beneath the highway like Baltimore's forgotten circulatory system. It was first covered by the…
Transmodern Festival 2011
May 5, 2011
Events like the Transmodern Festival, now in its eighth year, are filling the void in our culture left by the…
Wye Oak – Fish
April 28, 2011
For the video for their song "Fish", Baltimore duo Wye Oak recruited a few fellow hometown artists, painter Katherine Fahey…
Beats Antique
April 28, 2011
Upon seeing this band for the first time we certainly were not disappointed. The band, consisting of “Sidecar” Tommy Cappel,…
Femi The Dri Fish – “Representing Lovely”
April 21, 2011
Femi The Dri Fish - "Representing Lovely" music video…
Mobtown Microshow: Lo Moda
April 20, 2011
Lo Moda’s strength in this setting is their ability to work space and subtlety into their no wave/post-punk song structures,…
Hoodoo Dance Party
April 6, 2011
Conjuration, my friends. That's the word for the day. Whether or not you believe in the supernatural, I'm here to…
Song of the Harbor
April 6, 2011
Sometimes, on nice afternoons in the Inner Harbor, just above the din of shoppers, tourists, strollers, families, and flocks of…
League of The Unsound Sound
March 24, 2011
While several recent series have successfully explored combinations of traditionalists teamed up with experimental musicians, what sets this group apart…
