The Local Voice #48 Is Out!

This is one of the best issues yet and has me fired up about getting back to Oxford next week.  Thankfully, I will at least get to catch the final installment of Dent May & His Magnificient Ukeulele at Proud Larry’s on Wednesday.  Great articles in this LV from Tom Speed, Mary Unsell, Welden Pless, [...]

Words of Wisdom from a Fellow Music Fanatic

From: Chico
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Update…I will not be back in Oxford today as expected.  My trip has been extended to include a week in London.  I’ll be back to Oxford next Wednesday.
If anybody out there can help me get tickets to the Sunday iTunes Live: London Sessions that would be [...]

Michael Fracasso at a Special Oxford House Concert

Michael Fracasso will be performing at a special house concert in Oxford on Sunday, February 24, at 4 pm.  This is in the same location that I saw the Julie Lee house concert last here (click here for that story).
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Video of the Day: John Barrett’s Bass Drum of Death - "Stain Stick Skin"

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A couple of the most fun shows I saw in Oxford in January were John Barrett shows.  Really high energy, rocking stuff.  Check him out the next time you get a chance!

Returning from Sydney on February 21

I will be back from Sydney on February 21, and this site will get back to normal.
If you haven’t yet received your Best of 2007 CD, please don’t give up. I wasn’t able to finish the shipment list before leaving for Sydney but will do so as soon as I get back.  Sorry for the [...]

Video of the Day: Dent May & His Magnificent Ukulele - "Oh, Paris!"

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This video debuted at the Fifth Annual Oxford Film Festival. 
Dent May will be playing Proud Larry’s every Wednesday night in February.

The Local Voice #47 Is Out!

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Oxford Film Festival Starts This Thursday

As mentioned last week, the festival will get started on Thursday night, February 7, with three great films:
Kabluey - Writer/director Scott Prendergast will be in attendace.
Sorry, We’re Open - A 30 minute trubute to the Hoka by Joe York.
Blue Mountain - A 20 minute look into the Oxford trio’s work by Thad Lee.
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