If you think improvisational comedy is all about "Whose Line Is It Anyway?," you really ought to go to the Tricklock Theater this month to check out the "May Madhouse Comedy Fair."
The winds are blowing for lostprophets guitarist Mike Lewis. Actually they were blowing against him, as the 20-something Welshman's voice was often obscured by the rushing winds outside the Houston venue the band prepared to play last Wednesday.
The cover of Luke Templeton's latest CD, ... through the music, shows Templeton's visage reflected on the back of his acoustic guitar.
When Elvis Costello started out, he was heralded as a pop music innovator. So was David Byrne, leader of the Talking Heads. So was Blondie - though, most music critics being guys, they were more smitten with singer Debbie Harry.
Now that Tom Petty is finally in the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame, we can comfortably start talking about contenders to his throne. Ryan Adams is at the front of the line, but Roger Clyne ain't far behind.
Re-mix CDs suck. OK, not all of them do. But usually a disc that's full of re-mixed versions of hit songs and throw-away b-sides is a just a waste of time.
Nikka Costa doesn't consider herself a sex symbol. If you've seen any of Costa's videos, such as the sassy one for her tasty breakthrough single "Like a Feather" or her publicity photos - the one featuring the top of her derriere peaking above her low-rise jeans is an Internet favorite - you're probably thinking to yourself, "Yeah, right."
Winona LaDuke, author and former Green Party vice presidential candidate, will be making two appearances on the UNM campus Tuesday to discuss indigenous people and environmental issues.
When a reviewer says your production "is hysterically funny, but it makes no sense," it's usually a bad thing.
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