thursday 13 Rosewater MOVIE—Just a few days after appearing on the “The Daily Show,” BBC journalist Maziar Bahari was imprisoned and tortured in Iran. Jon Stewart has said he felt personally responsible, and in his directorial debut shows a sincere and serious side, and tells Bahari’s touching, scary and, at times, funny story. Live simulcast […]
Moondog Matinee
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Head for the Hills The foursome covers the spectrum of prairie music with the solid backbone of Adam Kinghorn on guitar and Matt Loewen on upright bass, and the tumbleweed riffs of Michael Chappell on mandolin and Joe Lessard on fiddle. But Head for the Hills isn’t just for the bluegrass crowd. The band’s new […]
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From the Desert
Reno’s Moondog Matinee brings the heat
Like a tattooed, grizzly, sunburnt Santa Claus, Reno’s Moondog Matinee travels from town to town—almost non-stop—gifting audiences with grungy classic rock as grimy as a lump of coal and just as good at conducting fire. As such, music writer Whitherby Sutton calls Moondog Matinee a group of “wandering heathens,” and bass guitarist Adam Carpenter—who will […]
