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  • Yowie at WDBX Summer Street Fest 2015. Photo by: Matthew McGuire

WDBX Summer Street Fest 2015 | Review & Photos

By |July 18th, 2015|Categories: Carbondale, Illinois, Local News, Music News, National News, Photography, Reviews, United States|Tags: , , , , , , |

[av_slideshow_full size='featured' stretch='' animation='slide' autoplay='false' interval='5' control_layout='av-control-default' src='' attachment='' attachment_size='' position='top left' repeat='no-repeat' attach='scroll'] [av_slide_full slide_type='image' id='10493' video='' mobile_image='' video_format='' video_ratio='' title='Yowie' 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 at WDBX 91.1 Summer Street Fest [/av_slide_full] [/av_slideshow_full] [av_one_half first min_height='' vertical_alignment='' space='' custom_margin='' margin='0px' padding='0px' border='' border_color='' radius='0px' background_color='' src='' background_position='top left' background_repeat='no-repeat'] [av_heading tag='h3' padding='10' heading='Summer Traditions in Downtown Carbondale' 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=''] WDBX 91.1 fm community radio

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  • Dan Goett. The Woodbox Gang. Carbondale, Illinois. Photo by: Matthew McGuire

Live on Main | Nikki Hill and The Woodbox Gang | Photos | Recap

By |June 7th, 2015|Categories: Carbondale, Europe, Global, Illinois, Local News, Music News, North America, Reviews, World News|Tags: , , , , , |

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Caravan of Thieves | YouTube Playlist, Kiss Kiss

By |March 22nd, 2015|Categories: Caravan of Thieves, Carbondale, Film News, Illinois, Local News, Music News, National News, Photography, Summer Set Music Festival|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[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

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Justice for Molly | Editorial

By |November 20th, 2014|Categories: Carbondale, Illinois, Local News, National News|Tags: , , , |

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

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Keller Williams at the Coper Dragon | Review + Photos

By |November 15th, 2014|Categories: Carbondale, Illinois, Interviews, Keller Williams, Music News, National News, North America, Photography, Reviews|Tags: , , , , , |

[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,

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Keller Williams – Fall Tour 2014 | Interview

By |November 6th, 2014|Categories: Carbondale, Hulaween, Illinois, Interviews, LOCKN Music Festival, Music News, National News, North America, Previews, United States|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

[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

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SPREAD + Aaron Kamm | Halloween at Hangar 9

By |November 4th, 2014|Categories: Carbondale, Illinois, Local News, Music News, Photography, Reviews|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

[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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Gramatik, BRANX, Gibbz, + Russ Liquid | Photos, Show Review

By |April 12th, 2014|Categories: Carbondale, Gramatik, Illinois, Music News, National News, Photography, Reviews, Summer Camp Music Festival|Tags: , , , , |

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Those Darlins and Diane Coffee | Review – Photos

By |November 24th, 2013|Categories: Carbondale, Hangar 9, Illinois, Interviews, Local News, Music News, National News, Photography, Pop Culture, Reviews, United States|Tags: , , , , |

The Indie Scene in Carbondale Words and Photos by: Matthew McGuire Carbondale, Ill - Over the past several months, the world has been ignited by the indie sounds of Those Darlins. Major music publications have been covering this up-and-coming band, and we are honored to have covered one of their performances with Diane Coffee at the Hangar 9 this past Friday. Han Ma & the Camaros, a Nashville-based group, opened the show around 9 p.m.Their show was low key, and a good way to start the night off. Diane Coffee performed after Han Ma & the Camaros. Both opening bands

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Widespread Panic Reconnects with Carbondale

By |September 27th, 2013|Categories: Bands, Local News, Music News, National News, Previews, Widespread Panic|Tags: , , , |

Widespread Panic Takes the Shryock Auditorium Widespread Panic Athens-based, Widespread Panic returns to Carbondale, Illinois on October 1. The band had originally booked the SIUC Arena, but has recently decided to pack the house at the Shryock Auditorium instead. This will be the third time the band has played at SIUC since 2000. The band has a history with Carbondale, Illinois and their live music archives. Widespread Panic decided to release and feature Carbondale in their first live record with their own audio production team. Over the past 13 years the population in Southern Illinois has declined, but

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