Rack ’em up, Ringo, it’s time for another crack at the Springfield music scene. Friday is a busy night for hard-working local bands. Live Wire electrifies the sound waves at Fat Cat’s Jailhouse (125 Mayden) and Out of the Woods camps out downtown at American Legion Post 32. Imagine That, a longtime town favorite, conjures […]
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Now Playing 4-17-03
Easter weekend is at hand. Hop on down to your nearest bar and check out some music. Pan will be grateful for your fun-loving behavior. The Oohs set up residency at Frankie’s, located in the Jewel-Osco Plaza on South Sixth, starting tonight. The kings of Springfield power pop and melodic rock begin a weekly Oohs-a-thon […]
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Now Playing 4-10-03
Head ’em up and move ’em out. Get along little dogies–it’s time to boogie-woogie and mean it. Open mics are all the rage. A few months ago there were only a couple of spots available to expose yourself (careful) to the public. Now there are no less than ten venues on four different nights of […]
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Now Playing 4-3-03
What says it’s spring, feels like summer, and could become winter in a day? Why, central Illinois weather, of course! Along with teaching us lessons in patience and understanding, this time of year also brings out the bounce and the balls, short-lived shorts, and a feeling of optimism about what is to come. It’s also […]
