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CityBeat’s Local Band Highlight: Green Fuzz

Green Fuzz’s first album, “Kicking and Screaming,” feels like a trip back to the old-school basement days of punk music. Lo-fi rippers abound in a promising freshman effort. Well … maybe it’s a bit more complicated than that. Punk rock is one of my personal favorite music genres.…

Morean Center for Clay exhibition evokes seasonal whimsy

“Bouncers” is back in Boston

After the 2013 marathon bombing cut a Cambridge production short, the iconic English play is back

LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION

Jordan Erdie, operations director for the Crested Butte Film Festival, introduced the documentary Whistle during last week’s annual event.

Live music around Tampa Bay this weekend: Light the Wire, The Beths, local jazz and more

From indie rock and Americana to jazz and underground music, venues across Tampa Bay and Central Florida offer a varied lineup of live performances this weekend.

A jazz legend shaped generations of drummers from his Lexington basement

Students serious about drumming all received the same advice: Go see Alan Dawson. And they would — making the pilgrimage by car, bus and even plane for weekly lessons.

Bringing beauty to Meeker

Passion for art fuels Slaugh’s mural projects For 19-year-old Ella Slaugh, art has always been more than something to do. It has been a way to express herself, find an escape and, more recently, bring a little more color to the community she calls home. The Meeker native has…

San Antonio’s Magik Theatre opens new season with slapstick If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

The play opens this Saturday and will offer the first public look at the children's theater's renovated facilities.

‘Sterling Point’ breaks the teen drama curse

Remember when Sarah Cameron from “Outerbanks” said, “John B, did you just yeet over that chain?” Or when Hunter from “Ginny and Georgia” performed an entire tap routine to a rendition of “Happy Birthday” in the high school hallway, and Ginny liked it? Not to mention “Euphoria,”…

Muralist displays talent at downtown bookstore

[caption id="attachment_108708" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Photo by Aaron Rogers for the Daily Press)Artist Deru works on a new literary mural on...

'NU AFRICANS' exhibition puts Black women's beauty on full display at Hammonds House

“NU AFRICANS” returns to Atlanta’s Hammonds House Museum with new portraits, sculptures and costumes celebrating Black women across the diaspora.

Resident Evil: Funny Scary

Resident Evil, directed by Zach Cregger, hit theatres on Sept. 18. Cregger based the film off of the Resident Evil videogame franchise from 1996. He is not the first to be inspired by this videogame, which has a six film series and a reboot from 2021 preceding this film. However,…