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June 3, 2010

Indie Films

For a state 3,000 miles from Hollywood, Maine’s doing all right in the film festival department with the Maine International Film Festival, Maine African Film Festival, Maine Jewish Film Festival and Camden International Film Festival. And now there’s KahBang. Founded just last year in Bangor (get it?), the KahBang festival (Aug. 6-14) is the creation […]
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June 3, 2010

First Friday Art Walk

In East Bayside, arts helping a transformation
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June 3, 2010

Got Tix?

The latest 10 a.m. today — Modest Mouse, 8 p.m. July 26, House of Blues, Boston. Livenation.com; (866) 448-7849 10 a.m. Friday — Aaron Lewis of Staind, 8 p.m. July 22, Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom, Hampton Beach, N.H. $30 to $51. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000 10 a.m. Friday — Phil Vassar, 8 p.m. Sept. 25, Hampton […]
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June 3, 2010

Hot Ticket

Blues band Savoy Brown recorded its first singles in 1966. Over the years, the band’s lineup has had many changes, but founder and lead guitarist Kim Simmonds is still at the helm. For Friday’s show in Portland, Savoy Brown will be accompanied by a light show courtesy of the Pig Light Show, famed for light […]
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June 3, 2010

Movies: In ‘Greek,’ Brand’s a rocker again, but this time far more debauched

In “Get Him to the Greek,” opening Friday and likely to amuse and aghast in equal measure, Russell Brand plays the same British rock ‘n’ roll prat — Aldous Snow — that he assayed so expertly in the 2008 rom-com, “Forgetting Sarah Marshall.” Only this time, Aldous is off the wagon and on any number […]

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June 3, 2010

Local Music Review

The most memorable feature of Christian Cuff’s 2008 release “Silo” is its engineering. It’s a small stroke, and one that many otherwise well-intentioned artists run right by in the interest of pursuing a more homogenized sound. On the gruff songwriter’s latest, “Chalkboard,” the microphone placement again catches every squeaky fret motion for an honest guitar […]
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June 3, 2010

Ready, set, go

7 DAYS OF FUN STUFF TO DO
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June 3, 2010

Reggae revelry returns to Jones Landing on Sundays

Maine and Jamaica have a good deal in common, like sandy spots and coastal waters — even if Maine’s are much, much colder. In a way, they’re like long-lost cousins separated by a cruel Atlantic that thinks Maine is a bad influence on Jamaica’s affable “no worries” temperament. And Jamaica isn’t doing any favors for […]
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June 3, 2010

The Night Is Young

A true banjo god, Sorcha's new CD and Sutherland is solo on Sunday
Published
June 3, 2010

Cover Story: Animal Dreams

Sculptor Wendy Klemperer and curator June LaCombe have created an exotic menagerie among the trees and fields of Maine Audubon's Gilsland Farm.

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