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A stalwart in the Tacoma community - as a musician, bartender and all-around good guy, Brian Redman was killed when he crashed his scooter in September 2009. In the years following his brother's death, Jim Redman and a circle of family and friends have thrown a benefit concert and poker tournament to
Food Matters
POURING PICASSOGet creative while sipping on Washington wine varietals when Art House Café (111 N. Tacoma Ave., Tacoma) presents "Pouring Picasso." Whether a newbie looking to express your creative side or a professional artist looking to sip some wine and meet new like-minded folks, Pouring Picasso is a great resource
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You're likely to hear lots of noise coming out of Olympia this weekend. While that might not be news to some, the strange sounds emanating from the city will be calculatedly noisy. In its 19th year, the Olympia Experimental Music Festival features bands from near and far who favor
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You're likely to hear lots of noise coming out of Olympia this weekend. While that might not be news to some, the strange sounds emanating from the city will be calculatedly noisy. In its 19th year, the Olympia Experimental Music Festival features bands from near and far who favor
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You're likely to hear lots of noise coming out of Olympia this weekend. While that might not be news to some, the strange sounds emanating from the city will be calculatedly noisy. In its 19th year, the Olympia Experimental Music Festival features bands from near and far who favor
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You're likely to hear lots of noise coming out of Olympia this weekend. While that might not be news to some, the strange sounds emanating from the city will be calculatedly noisy. In its 19th year, the Olympia Experimental Music Festival features bands from near and far who favor experimentalism, texture,
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Some people just have it in their blood. It keeps them up at night, recalling a riff, imaging hook with melody, composing and writing and fretting until music simply explodes from them. Other people have it in their blood to take the dreams of those musicians and polish, re-arrange, edit, and
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All you need is love, or so Lennon and McCartney would have you believe; and although the Beatles' 1967 ballad is nowhere to be found on the film's soundtrack, (Dean Martin's "That's Amore" does an excellent job serving as the film's leitmotif), it seems the Fab Four's sentiment remains intact
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New Orleans in the early 1900s was marked by extreme poverty among blacks and a brutal police force with a history of spying on African-American churches. Rural blues and the voice-like instrumentals of black church music poured into New Orleans like a river of polyrhythms, changing the European dynamics of
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In July 2011, Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Petry of the 75th Ranger Regiment at Joint Base Lewis-McChord received the Medal of Honor - the nation's highest medal for valor in service - for his heroic actions during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2008. During action in the Paktia Province in Afghanistan,
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Thousands participated in Seattle's Rock 'N' Roll Marathon on Saturday, June 21 each with their own individual goals. For a group of Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldiers, it was to bring awareness to the Wounded Warrior Project. Five soldiers from Bravo Battery, 1-94 Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade and
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Cascadia Grill Olympia - Downtown. Jeremy Serwer. All Ages. 6-9 pm. NC. BLUES Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Billy Shew Band Open Jam Session. 8 pm. NC. Eagle's Hall Olympia - Downtown. OlyBlues Dance Night. Third floor, no partner necessary. All Ages. 9 pm. $5. COMEDY/GAMES
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Red Bicycle Bistro and Sushi Bar Vashon. Women's Singer/Songwriter Showcase, with Allison Shirk, Cami Lundeen, Kate MacLeod, Jamie Jackson, Maya, Dianne Krouse, Delilah Pearl, Kiki Means, Kat Eggleston. All Ages. 8:30 pm. $10. BLUES Little Creek Casino Shelton. Billy Shew. 7 pm. NC. Lucky Eagle Casino Rochester. Blues
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As the most successful girl band, The Supremes further extended their longevity with their renaming to "Diana Ross & The Supremes." If only future girl bands had learned the lesson, we might still be graced by the melodious tunes of "Jordan Knight & The New Kids On The Block." But
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BLUES Little Creek Casino Shelton. Billy Shew. 7 pm. NC. Lucky Eagle Casino Rochester. Blues Power. 9 pm. NC. Matrix Coffee House Lewis County. It's A New Blue Summer Recording Session Concert, with James Haye, Brian Feist. All Ages. 8 pm. $6-$10. COMEDY/GAMES Tacoma Comedy Club Tacoma -
