Category Archives: Music

Baltimore’s New Wave

Our indie music scene is far from one note. The success of Dan Deacon and the Wham City arts collective has given rise to a new crop of experimental musicians. By Erik Maza (The Baltimore Sun, 1/22/2011) “…Two years after … Continue reading

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Kraig Krixer, R.I.P. (1951-2011)

Kraig Krixer (right) with Accused frontman Dave Cawkwell According to CBS/WJZ news reports, Baltimore musician Kraig Krixer and his friend and roomate John Gurkis were found dead, and somewhat decomposed, inside Krixer’s condo at the Red Fox Farm Condos in … Continue reading

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Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley Sings Johnny Cash

How The Governor Got His Groove Back O’Malley Puts On A Show at Jan. 19 Inaugural Celebration (Prince George’s Suite Magazine, 1/19/2011) The word was that Governor O’Malley’s inaugural would be a little less formal this year. Save money, provide … Continue reading

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DC Star – 1980s Rock Videos and Commercials

DC Star one of the original bands of the Miller Beer Rock Network in the 1980s recorded a television commercial to promote their album, “Rock & Roll Whirl.” Aordreamer.com’s DC Star Bio: The Clinton, Maryland hard rock act formed in … Continue reading

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