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Last call at Hangar 9 with Cheech
[av_heading heading='Hangar 9 | Established 1978 ' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/fat_tire-176x300.jpg' attachment='10988' attachment_size='medium' align='right' animation='no-animation' styling='' hover='av-hover-grow' link='lightbox' target='' caption='' font_size='' appearance='' overlay_opacity='0.4' overlay_color='#000000' overlay_text_color='#ffffff'][/av_image] On Friday, August 21 the Hangar 9 hosted live music by Hobo Knife and James Leg. I walked into the venue and took a seat at the end of the bar. Rosario, a law student at SIUC looked over my attire, assumed I was a law student, and introduced himself to me. Guests filled up the bar as Liz worked on as many
WDBX Summer Street Fest 2015 | Review & Photos
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Live on Main | Nikki Hill and The Woodbox Gang | Photos | Recap
[av_fullscreen size='no scaling' animation='slide' autoplay='false' interval='5' control_layout='' scroll_down='aviaTBscroll_down'] [av_fullscreen_slide slide_type='image' id='9702' position='top center' video='' mobile_image='' video_cover='' title='Nikki Hill' custom_title_size='' custom_content_size='' caption_pos='caption_right caption_right_framed caption_framed' link_apply='' link='lightbox' link_target='' button_label='' button_color='light' link1='manually,http://' link_target1='' button_label2='' button_color2='light' link2='manually,http://' link_target2='' font_color='' custom_title='' custom_content='' overlay_opacity='0.1' overlay_color='' overlay_pattern='' overlay_custom_pattern=''] Live on Main. Carbondale, Illinois. 06/06/15. [/av_fullscreen_slide] [av_fullscreen_slide slide_type='image' id='9706' position='center center' video='' mobile_image='' video_cover='' title='Nikki Hill' custom_title_size='' custom_content_size='' caption_pos='caption_right caption_right_framed caption_framed' link_apply='' link='lightbox' link_target='' button_label='' button_color='light' link1='manually,http://' link_target1='' button_label2='' button_color2='light' link2='manually,http://' link_target2='' font_color='' custom_title='' custom_content='' overlay_opacity='0.1' overlay_color='' overlay_pattern='' overlay_custom_pattern='' video_controls='' video_mute='' video_loop='' video_autoplay='' overlay_enable=''] Live on Main. Carbondale, Illinois. 06/06/15. [/av_fullscreen_slide] [av_fullscreen_slide slide_type='image' id='9713' position='top center' video='' mobile_image=''
Record Store Day 2015 | Jurassic 5, Wu-Tang, Plant, The Flaming Lips + Dozens More
[av_heading heading='Bruce Springsteen, Phish, Kid Cudi and a Fleet of New Music for Record Store Day' tag='h4' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Cypress Hill, Jurassic 5 and The Wu-Tang Clan are setting off Record Store Day with a set of re-released material on vinyl. Gov't Mule, Phish and Grateful Dead are releasing live records for the special day in music. The Foo Fighters are taking advantage of this moment to pull in more indie audiences. I think it is a smart move on their part. The band is set to hit the
Caravan of Thieves | YouTube Playlist, Kiss Kiss
[av_fullscreen size='extra_large' animation='slide' autoplay='false' interval='5' control_layout='' scroll_down='aviaTBscroll_down'] [av_fullscreen_slide slide_type='image' id='8745' position='top left' video='http://' mobile_image='' video_cover='' title='Caravan of Thieves' custom_title_size='' custom_content_size='' caption_pos='caption_right caption_right_framed caption_framed' link_apply='' link='lightbox' link_target='' button_label='Click me' button_color='light' link1='manually,http://' link_target1='' button_label2='Click me' button_color2='light' link2='manually,http://' link_target2='' font_color='' custom_title='' custom_content='' overlay_opacity='0.5' overlay_color='' overlay_pattern='' overlay_custom_pattern=''] Live at the Varsity Theater [/av_fullscreen_slide] [/av_fullscreen] [av_heading tag='h3' padding='10' heading='Carbondale is for Lovers' color='' style='blockquote modern-quote' custom_font='' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' custom_class=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] [av_textblock size='' font_color='' color=''] Caravan of Thieves and Olivia Mainville are currently touring the country with fresh, acoustic music for live audiences worldwide. These two groups brought their original style to the
Big Muddy Film Festival | Schedule
[av_heading heading='The 37th Annual Big Muddy Film Festival ' tag='h3' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''][/av_heading] The Big Muddy Film Festival returns to Carbondale, Illinois this February 24 - March 1. Browse through the films and pick up tickets via the festival's main website. Explore independent cinema, storytelling and art around campus with friends. [av_icon_box position='left' boxed='' icon='ue829' font='entypo-fontello' title='Established in 1978' link='' linktarget='' linkelement='' font_color='' custom_title='' custom_content='' color='' custom_bg='' custom_font='' custom_border=''] The Chicago International Film Festival is the only other film festival in Illinois with a longer running history. A little over two dozen film festivals have a longer running
Justice for Molly | Editorial
How to Solve the Molly Young Case in Illinois Written by: Matthew McGuire Molly Young was killed over two years ago, and the state has failed to provide any real prosecution towards her death. Yesterday, the special prosector for Michael Carr and State's Attorney Office for Jackson Country, stated as of 11/19/2014: "In the 19-page report, authorities concluded, "there is simply insufficient evidence at this time to charge anyone as accountable for a murder. This remains an open case." 1. the institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge. Logically their claim holds very little
Keller Williams at the Coper Dragon | Review + Photos
[av_heading heading='Keller Brings the Freshies to Carbondale' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Photos & Words by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Keller Williams busted out two big barefoot sets of music at the Copper Dragon on Friday, November 14. This show marked my fourth time seeing Keller at the Copper Dragon. Jason Ross, editor with Crescent Vale, attended my first Keller concert with me in 2001 at the The Arc in Ann Arbor Michigan with The String Cheese Incident. We went to the show together last night and shared drinks and laughter with old and new friends. Skim through quotes,
Keller Williams – Fall Tour 2014 | Interview
[av_heading heading='Stripped Down & Dirty in Carbondale' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='5' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Keller Williams is touring coast to coast this fall and we caught up with before he ventured off to the northeast for a set of shows. This weekend he will be performing in Portland, Boston and Burlington. It was an honor to talk with Keller on the phone in the early afternoon hours of Wednesday, November 5. I opened by asking him if he was at home or currently on the road. [av_testimonials style='slider_large' columns='2' interval='40' font_color='' custom_title='' custom_content=''] [av_testimonial_single
SPREAD + Aaron Kamm | Halloween at Hangar 9
[av_heading heading='Little Shop of Horrors Halloween Concert' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Photos and Words by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] SPREAD teamed up with Aaron Kamm & the One Drops for a double header at the Hangar 9 on 10/31/14. We covered the 3rd annual SPREAD Halloween takeover at Hangar 9. Since the inception of SPREAD we have been very supportive to the up and coming band, as well as Aaron Kamm and the One Drops. It is heart breaking to think about moving away from the Midwest, and losing the ability to cover these shows. Hopefully
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How to Solve the Molly Young Case in Illinois Written by: Matthew
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