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Umphrey’s McGee brings the house down
On Sunday Feb. 9, the band Umphrey’s McGee played Rochester’s Harro East Ballroom. They didn’t wear kilts, they weren’t jolly…
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Charlie Parr and and the truth
Charlie Parr is a folk and blues singer-songwriter. He’s from Minnesota. He plays National resonator and acoustic guitars, but he…
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Lovelife lack substance on “Feel” EP
[caption id="attachment_92382" align="alignleft" width="300"] Liz Beson, Illustrator[/caption] You’ve got to hand it to Lovelife – at least they held no…
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Light show leaves mixed feelings
[caption id="attachment_92342" align="alignleft" width="300"] Courtesy of RMSC via Youtube[/caption] On Saturday, Jan. 25, Rochester’s Strausenberg Planeterium held a Radiohead light…
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Talent show brings smiles and tears, claps and jeers
[caption id="attachment_92242" align="alignleft" width="300"] Aaron Schaffer, Photo Editor[/caption] On Friday, Jan. 31, the Susan B. Anthony Lower R.A. Staff hosted…
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CT Recommends: The Suburbs by Arcade Fire
On “The Suburbs”, Arcade Fire explores the human struggle that exists within a world confined by white picket fences. The…
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Zero stars out of five
Charles Darwin once said, “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives.…
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Jesse Miller of “Lotus” talks EDM, band’s new influences
[caption id="attachment_90342" align="alignleft" width="300"] Courtesy of Douglas Gordon via Flickr[/caption] To an outsider, the “jam band” label denotes long song…
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CT Recommends: Aquemini by Outkast
If “Aquemini” were released today, it would still be ahead of its time. On OutKast’s third LP, the rap duo of…