Category Archives: Music

Area Man jams with Guitar Wolf

Posted on April 3, 2012 by almosthipguy

Japanese Punk Trio Recruits a Baltimore Ringer, Briefly by Tom Warner (Baltimore or Less, March 30, 2012) Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God’s great … Continue reading →

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What is an Alt-Weekly?

Posted on March 29, 2012 by almosthipguy

“…these covers not only provide a survey of the history of City Paper, they also scan as a thumbnail history of Baltimore, at least through the alt-weekly lens. ” Continue reading →

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Baltimore Hair Bands Then and Now

Posted on March 26, 2012 by atomictv

By Wesley Case (Midnight Sun, 3/26/2012) More than 25 years ago, the Baltimore hard-rock scene was almost as big as the hair. Bands such as Kix, Mannekin, Child’s Play and DC Star toured the country, signed major-label record deals and … Continue reading →

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Red Datsun “Charm City” Music Video

Posted on March 16, 2012 by atomictv

Red Datsun’s “Charm City” music video is an homage to Baltimore and “The Wire.” directed by Steven E. Mallorca.

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