Video of the Day: Colour Revolt - "A Siren"

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Tonight’s music options in Oxford:
Colour Revolt - Proud Larry’s
Tate Moore, Dave Woolworth, and Ed Dye - Jubilee
Shady Deal w/ Sex On The Dance Floor - Two Stick

Video of the Day: Thao Nguyen - "Swimming Pools"

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The Oxford Film Festival: A Look Back…Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story

Yesterday, I mentioned my favorite movie from last year’s festival, Darius Goes West.  I started thinking about some of the great movies we’ve seen in the first four years of the Oxford Film Festival, and I think I can safely say that my favorite fiction movie over that span was at the first festival.  Blackballed: [...]

The Oxford Film Festival: Know About It

There are a few weekends in Oxford that have become my favorites.   They are weekends that I mark on my calendar months in advance.  The top five, in no particular order, are:
North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic - July 4-5 in 2008
Double Decker Arts Festival - April 26 in 2008
Ole Miss Baseball Regional and Super Regional [...]

Video of the Day: Garrison Starr - "One-Sided"

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Garrison Starr will be at Proud Larry’s tomorrow night along with Michelle Malone.
The Sleepwalkers and the Tim Lee 3 will be at Two Stick.

Video of the Day: Bobby Lee Rodgers & The Codetalkers w/ Brooks Hubbert - "Nash"

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These guys will be at Two Stick Friday night, the same night James McMurtry will be at Proud Larry’s.  I plan to squeeze in both of these shows and suggest you do the same.  As a [...]

The Local Voice #46 Is Out

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Trampled By Turtles at Proud Larry’s Tonight

These guys sound like a lot of fun…

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Video of the Day: James McMurtry - "We Can’t Make It Here"

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James McMurtry will be at Proud Larry’s Friday night.  Another great show Friday night will be Bobby Lee Rodgers & The Codetalkers at Two Stick.
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Note:  When listing notable CD releases yesterday, [...]

Bill Perry at Parrish’s for Happy Hour Today

Celebrate MLK day with happy hour at Parrish’s where Bill Perry will be playing solo piano.  (2 for 1 drinks)

Video of the Day: Cat Power - "Lived In Bars"

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Cat Power’s second covers album, Jukebox, will be released tomorrow.  Drive-By Truckers and The Whigs also have albums hitting the stores tomorrow.
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Laurie and Cary of Blue Mountain Play Taylor Grocery Tonight

Taylor Grocery is always a good time on Sunday night, and tonight it will be especially so, with Laurie Stirrat and Cary Hudson of Blue Mountain playing.  Great music plus great catfish.  Hard to beat.

Kristy Kruger at Fenian’s in Jackson Tonight

After The Andy Kennedy Show last night, a friend and I stepped into Proud Larry’s for a quick bite to eat.  Little did we know that we would be greeted by the stunning voice of Kristy Kruger, who would proceed to blow us away for the next thirty minutes.  Sadly, we only caught the last [...]

Video of the Day: Dead Confederate at Georgia Theatre

Dead Confederate will play Proud Larry’s tonight along with The Whigs and John Barrett.    Zoogma will be at Parrish’s,  Last Waltz Ensemble at The Library, Barking Spiders (Laurie, Frank, Tyler and friends) at Jubilee, and Kill the Ego at Two Stick.

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Video of the Day: Willy Mason - "Save Myself"

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