The best pennant race of the baseball season was not won by the Braves, the Diamondbacks or even the Astros. That honor goes to AMB, which bested the Springfield Nukes’ sustained excellence and Pitching A Tent’s late-season charge in the “HBS Ultra” Rotisserie League. Skippered by Chris Crane (OB), his brother Matt and “a silent… Continue reading CraneBrothers Win HBS Rotisserie League
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One Beat and more from Sleater-Kinney
Less was more when Sleater-Kinney performed at the The Roxy on Monday, October 14. With a feeling a bit more reserved than in the past, Sleater-Kinney kept the songs electric and the chit chat down to a minimum. Perhaps this was a result of the apparent maturing of the post-riot “grrl” group hailed by acclaimed… Continue reading One Beat and more from Sleater-Kinney
The Blackbyrds
To introduce a legendary ensemble such as the Blackbyrds, I cannot help but to mention a couple of facts about the guy who was their brain and the spiritual guide… Born in Detroit, Michigan, on September 9th 1932, Donald Byrd had been playing in the bands accompanying Nat King Cole and Mel Torme since his… Continue reading The Blackbyrds
