That Auld Lang Syne Thing
Live music is certainly an option for NYE but the show to see this year, Band of Horses at the Variety Playhouse, has long since sold out. There are several other shows going this year at the typical places, Smith’s, Eddie’s, The Earl, and even places named after animals instead of [...]

It’s Christmas week and I had every intention of following the lead of the American auto industry and shutting down the A-List for at least one week but then I decided there was some housekeeping to be done. I have a Christmas wish for you, a Christmas wish for me, and at least one [...]

Still in Season
It’s week two of that season. What does that mean for the A-List? It means fewer out of town acts (they don’t want to be on the road this time of year either) and fewer shows in general (at least at our favorite venues). That doesn’t mean there isn’t something [...]

‘Tis the Season
It is that time of year when we all get a little bit busier with any array of unrelated tasks that need to be accomplished for we turn the calendar. We are taking care of year-end business deals, juggling holiday party invites, and wondering how we are going to neutralize the effect [...]

Expressions, Impressions & Other Stuff
As I’m working off that turkey hangover, a couple of different topics occur to me. So what you get this week are leftovers. (I just thought the title in bold sounded a little more, well…classy? Besides I used Leftovers as a header last week.)
Let’s start with the beauty [...]