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August 3, 2011

Music and Nightlife Listings

Concerts, comedy, bars and clubs
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August 3, 2011

Got Tix?

Concerts and shows currently on sale
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August 3, 2011

It’s body switch time again, with extra bathroom ‘humor’

In 'The Change-Up,' overlong meets overly obvious, and raunchy is just raunchy.
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August 3, 2011

At the Movies

OPENING THIS WEEK “RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES” (PG-13) (1:55) Stars James Franco, Andy Serkis and Freida Pinto. Directed by Rupert Wyatt. A scientist looking for a cure for Alzheimer’s disease experiments on a chimpanzee named Caesar. The development of animal intelligence brings about a war for supremacy between humans and apes. Violence, […]
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August 3, 2011

‘Rise’ shines

Digital magic makes this story of rebellious apes so convincing that it puts previous 'Planet of the Apes' work and rework to shame.

Published
July 28, 2011

From the Editor: Another star takes her place in ’27 Club’ firmament

We lost another musical great last week. Although Amy Winehouse only had two albums under her belt at the time of her death last Saturday, she had already established herself as one of the best R&B vocalists to hit the scene since the genre’s heyday in the 1960s. Unfortunately, her immense talent was diminished by […]
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July 28, 2011

Bull Moose Top 10

Top 10 for Portland store July 18-24: 1. “Limitless” (DVD) 2. “NHL Stanley Cup Champions 2011: Boston Bruins” (DVD) 3. Gillian Welch, “Harrow & The Harvest” 4. “Rango” (DVD) 5. 311, “Universal Pulse” 5. Adele, “21” 7. Bon Iver, “Bon Iver” 7. Tedeschi Trucks Band, “Revelator” 9. Eddie Vedder, “Ukelele Songs” 10. Fleet Foxes, “Helplessness […]
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July 28, 2011

Hot Tickets and Cheap Thrills, July 28, 2011

HOT TICKETS • Music and Nightlife: He’s so big, Maine State Pier can’t hold him RAPPER WIZ KHALIFA is so big (“How big is he?”), he sold out the 3,000-capacity Maine State Pier in Portland fast enough to convince promoters to move his show to a nearby waterfront venue — the Ocean Gateway marine terminal. WHEN: 7 […]
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July 28, 2011

Luna says it’s OK to laugh. Really.

The vertically challenged (is that PC?) comedian brings her interpretations of 'special needs' to Maine.
Published
July 28, 2011

Oxxfest’s edge: STP

By a twist of connections, the young music festival scores Stone Temple Pilots and Sick Puppies.

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