From Harford County Public Schools: Rebecca and Carroll Fitzgerald, who own the Lantern Queen River Boat, which operates out of Havre de Grace, recently donated a free cruise on the boat as the grand prize in the recent Casey Butler Practice Challenge for the Band Together program. The Challenge is named after Bel Air High […]
Come Together 2011: Annual Beatles Tribute Concert Features Bands with Harford County Ties
From Young Audiences/Arts for Learning Maryland: Come Together 2011 A holiday celebration featuring the music of The Beatles performed by some of the finest musicians in the region. The annual Beatles Tribute Concert takes place Saturday, December 10 at Ram’s Head Live. This year the event’s proceeds benefit Young Audiences/Arts for Learning of Maryland (yamd.org) […]
The Marshall Tucker Band and Bad Company’s Brian Howe Live at 32nd Annual Havre de Grace Seafood Festival in August
American southern rock legends The Marshall Tucker Band and iconic Bad Company rocker Brian Howe are the surprise musical acts headlining the 32nd Annual Havre de Grace Seafood Festival at Tydings Park in August. Looking to outdo itself after last year’s surprise announcement that the event would stretch through three days and include a special […]
Remembrance & Hope: Singers and Musicians Commemorate 9/11/01 Through Music and Song at Bel Air Concert
From Harford Center for the Arts: Remembrance & Hope will feature local singers and musicians lending their time and talents to commemorate the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001. The concert will take place on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at 2pm at the Humbert Memorial Band Shell in Shamrock Park in Bel Air, Maryland. It […]
Ears Wide Open Music on TV Report: Drive-By Truckers, Ximena Sariana, Ellie Goulding Highlight Week of Aug. 8
Don’t forget to set your DVR’s…. (R) = rebroadcast Late Show with David Letterman (CBS) 8/8 Drive-By Truckers (R) 8/9 Eddie Vedder (R) 8/10 Dawes (R) 8/12 Blake Shelton (R) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (NBC) 8/9 Cage the Elephant 8/10 Ximena Sariana Jimmy Kimmel Live (ABC) 8/8 Eric Church 8/9 Luke Bryan 8/10 […]
Ears Wide Open Music on TV Report: Blink-182, Lykke Li, Colbie Caillat, Matt and Kim Highlight Week of Aug. 1
Every week, I’ll be previewing the following week’s musical guests on late night television (and occasionally daytime, too). My individual “must see” picks will be highlighted/italicized. Don’t forget to set your DVR’s…. (R) = rebroadcast Late Show with David Letterman (CBS) 8/1 Christina Perri 8/3 Blink-182 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (NBC) 8/1 Matt […]
Ears Wide Open: What Are Your Summer Plans?
Summer is heating up and that this year’s annual crop of music festivals is fast upon us. You already have Lollapalooza in Chicago (Foo Fighters, Coldplay, Eminem, The Cars, Lykke Li) and the Austin (Texas) City Limits music festival (Arcade Fire, Kanye West, Stevie Wonder) in August and September, respectively. You also have one right […]
All For One Cure Benefit Festival: Good Music for a Good Cause
By Molly Karna Special to The Dagger When contributor Brian Goodman asked me to write a review of last Thursday’s All For One Cure (AFOC) Benefit Festival, I was determined to write an objective, even critical, piece from the viewpoint of an observant audience member. Unsurprisingly, this proved to be nearly impossible, considering I was […]