Soundfest 2011 Val Du Lakes Resort Mears, Michigan I find myself waking up at the crack of dawn this Friday morning, excited for what is to come. Soundfest, over 60 bands in two days, showcasing some amazing talent from the state of Michigan and beyond. It’s a mad dash out the door after many hours into the morning trying to get ready (remember 60 bands!). It’s a
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A quick shot into the future where Rocket Science will be playing at the West Side Inn on May 21st in Muskegon. Go see it. I’ll tell you why you should maybe? Now let’s head back in time a bit to the good old time before everything got all nice around here. Well, that is outside at least. Things were more than heating up inside Billy’s for the highly anticipated
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Calling all Mystic Militia! After all is said and done with 420 this year your mind will probably be blown away with the festivities. But, is that enough? Have you melted away the cocoon of winter placed upon you by Michigan’s Siberian like temps? No, and that’s why you need the pure satisfaction of this event. Mystic Mill is presenting a chance to blow your whole face away and fill your
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If you’re from Michigan and have any kind of a social life at all, then you’ve most likely been to one of the heavyweight battles, or at least heard of them at one point or another. This battle of the bands has been something I’ve looked forward to on a yearly basis, for as long as I’ve been old enough to go out to shows. Local bands from all
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It’s funny, good hip hop is something I always seem to find myself looking for more of. Like anything amazing in this world, the second you have some you gotta put more in your face. This is the quest. Beats you can feel in your seat. Lyrics that bring about thoughts of some sort of mad scientific genius work on a spoken level. Try and tell me you haven’t heard a song or saw
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What can I say about the band 40oz of Spite? They are definitely one of the craziest (and I do mean mental), most energetic bands around. I think the best description I have ever heard someone say about 40oz’s, was after one of their shows at the Breakroom in Grand Rapids, when this guy comes up and tells the band, that they’re like the one night stand that
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In the quest to take over the world, one tattoo at a time, Forever Ink Tattoo’s is presenting the first tattoo fashion show where your ink can win gift certificates’ to the Forever Ink Tattoo’s and Vertigo Music. The brain child of Chris Reich and Aaron Harraman, this fashion show will be a bit different than your Paris runway show. The idea is for contestants to show off their
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