Theater Review – Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Blockhead FAU’s Alpha Psi Omega AEB Chapter Theater Group – 08/05/12 FAU Studio One Theater – Boca Raton, FL Good grief. So you’ve been a character in a hit newspaper serial cartoon since 1950, facing the never ending traumas and joys of childhood without ever reaching […]
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CD Review – Jesse Jackson by Jessie Jackson
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CD Review – Jesse Jackson by Jessie Jackson Jesse, Jesse, Jesse. What more can I say. Now I ain’t talkin’ about the bible thumping, democratic dangling, rainbow coalition Jesse here. No sir’ee. We’re talkin’ about the Miami maverick, Luna Star Cafe luminary (www.LunaStarCafe.com) , Boston Berklee’ite Jesse Jackson (www.IamJesseJackson.com). And finally, after many years, we […]
Read MoreEvent Review – This Filthy World by John Waters
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Event Review – This Filthy World by John Waters The Parker Playhouse – 07/28/12 Fort Lauderdale, FL John Waters came into town John Waters looked all around John Waters filmed what he found John Waters then laid it down John Waters performed a one man show – This Filthy World – at the Parker Playhouse […]
Read MoreConcert Review – Yes with Procol Harum opening
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Yes with Procol Harum opening Mizner Park Amphitheater – 07/27/12 Boca Raton, FL Okay, so when TaxiCab called me midweek and asked if I wanted to see Yes in concert, I of course said, “Yes!” After all, TaxiCab spent her early years living in London during the 80’s, whiling away the evenings in side-alley clubs, […]
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CD Review – Bodhisattva: Down On The Dream by Rob Wcislo As I’m sitting here writing my second sunny summer magic pool-side CD review at world renowned Carol Fosters, I’m wondering if a singer/songwriter’s style and compositions are any indication of their record collections. If true, then Rob Wcislo obviously has a special section of […]
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CD Review – I’m Only Here For The Music by Lani Nash If Patty Griffin and Garth Brooks had a love child (ante-Robert-Plant, of course), it would have to be Lani Nash (www.LaniNash.com). With the heart and soul of Lucinda Williams (think “Car Wheels on a Gravel Road”), and the timbre and phrasing of Jennifer […]
Read MoreMarybeth DeSarle, Marianne Flemming, Marie Nofsinger and Paul Bellantoni
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Marybeth DeSarle, Marianne Flemming, Marie Nofsinger and Paul Bellantoni Chrystal Hartigan Presents the Songwriters Showcase – 07/09/12 The Broward Center For The Performing Arts, Fort Lauderdale, FL Better than sex. Yup! Better than hot, juicy sex. That’s what it was like last night when Chrystal Hartigan Presents (www.ChrystalHartiganPresents.com and www.facebook.com/ChrystalHartigan) hosted the second Monday of […]
Read MorePoetry Review – Bathy Kailley at Bour Yig Cicture Pafe
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Bathy Kailley Bour Yig Cicture Pafe – 07/07/12 Davie, FL Okay, so I’m going to help you a little on the first paragraph, but then you’re on your own. Sou yee (you see), last night I was at Bour Yig Cicture Bafe (Your Big Picture Café) when what to sy murprise (my surprise), I hear […]
Read MoreLocal Luthier Review – Anthony Arcuri
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Local Luthier Review – Anthony Arcuri Okay, so I’m no Carlos Santana or Keith Richards, but you know what, I like to play guitar, and I like to play a guitar that plays well. And in my price range, that’s not always affordable. Sure, I can get an off-the-rack Taylor or Martin, but that’s not […]
Read MoreIcon Preview – President John Waters Revisited
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Icon Preview – President John Waters Revisited Okay, for all of you who missed my prior preview of the Prince of Puke’s upcoming show – This Filthy World – at the Parker Playhouse this coming July 28th, I’ve invented a new way to peak your interest in John Waters: a Presidential Press Release. Here goes. […]
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