Category Archives: Music

Retro Baltimore: The 2016 Marble Bar Photo Shoot

Posted on November 16, 2016 by almosthipguy

Marble Bar Alums reunite for fun “Dark. Dank. Sweaty. Fetid. Subterranean. A physical eyesore in the basement of a once posh hotel long gone to seed. In other words, the perfect rock venue.” – Michael Yockel (“What Is and What … Continue reading →

Posted in 1970s, 1980s, Decades, Dreamlanders, Edith Massey, Entertainment, Marble Bar, Music, Nightspots, Punk / New Wave, Roadside Attractions | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

“Rave On” – Baltimore, Maryland WJZ 13 Expose of 1990s Rave Culture

Posted on May 20, 2016 by atomictv

Kai Jackson, Al Sanders and Denise Koch report on Baltimore’s burgeoning rave scene in the early 90s. Locations include Modern Music and the “Column” warehouse near TV Hill. Rise: DJ Who – Donny Burlin filmed by Michael Francois Rise: Dubtribe … Continue reading →

Posted in 1990s, Baltimorons, Music, Nightspots | Leave a comment

Belgian Elvis tribute artist to play 2 Md. shows

Posted on February 7, 2016 by almosthipguy

Can’t help falling in love with Franz By Liza Harlow, Special to The Avenue (avenuenews.com, February 1, 2016) and The Dundalk Eagle (dundalkeagle.com, February 3, 2016) The award-winning Franz Goovaerts, who hails from Erquelinnes, Belgium, will be making his way … Continue reading →

Posted in Dundalk, Entertainment, Kitsch, Music, Roadside Attractions | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

“Shakedown” — Late-Night Baltimore Dance TV Show

Posted on January 16, 2016 by atomictv

WJZ revives dance show (The Baltimore Sun, 4/15/1992) Almost 160 local dancers aged 18 to 25 will get at least one chance to star on local television as WJZ-Channel 13 brings back to the airwaves the dance program “Shakedown.” The … Continue reading →

Posted in 1990s, Music, Music Video | Tagged , | 25 Comments