by Chuck Marshall | Jun 29, 2014 | Music |
Joyous fire from the sacred steel followed by a wall of blues fury. The packed house at the Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak, Michigan was treated to a phenomenal show by the Kenny Wayne Shepherd band with support by Robert Randolph and The Family Band on...
by Chuck Marshall | Jun 24, 2014 | Michigan |
As the summer solstice began, a large crowd gathered on Saturday, 21-June-2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to celebrate the opening of the Ann Arbor Skate Park. With a mix of streetscapes, ramps, and bowls, skaters of all levels put the park to its paces. By the looks on...
by Chuck Marshall | Jun 17, 2014 | Music |
The Chris Robinson Brotherhood brought freedom and love through music to the Sound Board at the Motor City Casino in Detroit, Michigan last Friday night (13-June-2014). There was absolutely no reason for concern on this Friday the 13th as the Brotherhood took our...
by Chuck Marshall | Jun 8, 2014 | Hiking, Michigan |
It was a beautiful day in the neighborhood (as Mr. Rogers would say :). Brenda had just purchased a new pair of hiking boots and we decided to break them in with an urban hike through a bit of the beautiful city of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Urban Hike: More than just a...
by Chuck Marshall | Jun 6, 2014 | Music |
Police Blotter: May, 30 2014 Man found wandering the streets after an incident at the Blind Pig in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Victim appears to have suffered from blunt force trauma to the head and neck as a result of sonic field distortions causing massive convulsions. ...
by Chuck Marshall | May 30, 2014 | Music |
It was Take A Chance Tuesday at the Ark in Ann Arbor this past Tuesday (May 27, 2014). We decided to try our luck and see Del Barber with Jadea Kelly. Man did we score! Fantastic songs littered with tales of real life that fill your heart and soul. Take a Chance...
by Chuck Marshall | May 15, 2014 | Beer, Music |
Blue Skies, Beer, and Captain Ivory It’s a great feeling when you stumble upon a new band whose music makes your soul sing. Its even better when you find out this band is playing at one of your favorite breweries! Such was my luck when I read that Captain Ivory...
by Chuck Marshall | May 10, 2014 | Music |
Recipe for Great Music Stew Mix an eclectic rock band with a couple of salt of the earth country/bluegrass bands at one of my favorite small venues in Detroit, and you have a recipe for great music and good times. 5th Wall Concept, Jayke Orvis and The Broken Band,...
by Chuck Marshall | Apr 21, 2014 | Beer, Food, Michigan |
Holy Smoke! I know what you are thinking…”What are you two doing out a Dark Horse Brewing in marvelous Marshall, Michigan for a barbeque contest? You guys don’t eat ribs and brisket! Your vegan!”. Well, you are right, we don’t partake...
by Chuck Marshall | Apr 17, 2014 | Music |
I read online that ‘The Muggs’ were going to be playing in Ypsilanti, Michigan at a cool little place called Woodruff’s last Friday night (April 11, 2014) and that just so happened to be my birthday. I figured it was divine intervention and that I needed to go check...
