Antique Scream Wet With Sweat Antique Scream is a bluesy, ’70s inspired psychedelic rock outfit. Or, as lead singer and guitarist Chris Rutledge puts it, "We’re sweaty, balls-out [...] Simon McCormack \ Sep 17, 2009 Music Antique Scream’s hair (Danielle Wingfield)
Music To Your Ears Last Call For Film + Music You haven’t you signed up for the Music in Film Summit yet? Sheesh. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 18 and 19, Downtown will host [...] Laura Marrich \ Sep 17, 2009 Music
Flyer: Mv & Ee Ellipsoidals MV & EE plays with sound in the form of electrified acoustic instruments (and vice-versa in Thurston Moore’s trippy Ecstatic Peace! label recordings.) [...] Alibi \ Sep 17, 2009 Music
Flashquiz: Your Accent The way you talk says a lot about you. The American Accent quiz asks you some basic demographic information (age range, gender), then [...] Laura Marrich \ Sep 17, 2009 Blog
Local Harvest Guide Autumn is harvest time, and even though this year hasn’t been the most fertile in recent memory, you’ll still be able to find [...] Ty Bannerman \ Sep 17, 2009 Feature A customer looks over some fresh vegetables at the Downtown Growers’ Market. (Ty Bannerman)
Food For Thought: Hen Husbandry My Hens Wanted To Be Moms. I Did My Best To Be A Dad. Two of our hens recently got broody. While the other two kept up their standard schedules of scratching around, chasing bugs and rolling [...] Ari LeVaux \ Sep 17, 2009 Food Annabelle (top), Black ’n Blue (bottom) and one of the "biological" (as in incubated) peepers (Ari LeVaux)
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends Dateline: China— Whatever you do, don’t shoplift from a Chinese Wal-Mart. A customer at a new Wal-Mart superstore in Jingdezhen apparently died at [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Sep 17, 2009 News
City Boss Fight 2009: Why Wait For Election Day? Get Your Voting Done Now! (And Bring Your Id.) I spend much of my professional life complaining about all the things government does wrong. I’m not naturally a whiny person, but it’s [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 17, 2009 News
Culture Shock: Strings Attached Strings Attached I’ve been playing The Beatles: Rock Band nearly nonstop since it came out last week and have never been more pleased with technology [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Sep 17, 2009 Art
Performance Review: “Now I Am Become Death, The Destroyer Of Worlds” The Love Song Of J. Robert Oppenheimer At the very least, Mother Road Theatre Company’s production of The Love Song of J. Robert Oppenheimer is ambitious. Written by Carson Kreitzer, [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Sep 17, 2009 Art Christopher Atwood as J. Robert Oppenheimer