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Quick Link to Music

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JULY 2008
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ALSO:

Uncle Johnny's Tips for

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COVER:

Celtic Punk Rockers Dropkick Murphys at Aggie

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Usually when a remarkable act comes to town, we the press, sit back in passive speculation, citing various reasons why the act will be worth seeing. This time there is nothing passive about it.

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JULY MUSIC PREVIEWS:

Spring Creek Bluegrass

 

Around Town

At Avo's

KRFC Live at Lunch

ART:

Art Trek: Art on the Fringe

This Art Trek we are traveling a bit Northwest to what has become known as an ‘art mecca’ or at least a great gathering of extremely talented artists in beautiful Bellvue, Colorado. When I came to Fort Collins about 30 years ago (and my story is that I was 10 years old at the time…and I am sticking to it…seriously!) Anyhow, I came up over the crest of Bingham Hill Rd off Overland Trail, more...

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FOOD:

Patrick Laguens

The Prevailing Culinary Wind

To Patrick Laguens, music and the culinary arts are similar. They’re about arousing the senses and shaking the booty. In the kitchen at Plank, Chef Patrick Laguens’ nouveau restaurant, the music is always playing. You can hear it in the crash of the sauté pan, the sizzle of the oil, the boiling of the water, the song of the kitchen help, the chop-chop of the prep knife – it’s a virtual symphony of flavor and sound co-mingling to become a unique culinary creation. more...

CD REVIEWS:

Tickle Me Pink - Madeline

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Aakash Mittal Quartet - Possible Beginnings

Give 'Er Hell - Sleazy Rider

The Lost Decade - Western Anxiety

Luna Trick - Hoar Frost Sheen

Mad September - She's a Sin

Slim Cessna's Auto Club - Cipher

Stuart Davis - Something Simple