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Dec. 14, 2011 / 843: New Year’s Eve Style

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The Hot Club of San Francisco / Sat, Dec 17 (7:30 pm) Even though it's been unseasonably warm lately, you'd hesitate to call it hot—which is why it'll… Read more »

Nov. 18, 2011 / 839: Ox

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Harmonically Yours / Thu, Nov 17 (8 pm) To most people, the harmonica is that spit-filled instrument your uncle insists on pulling out around the campfire and then… Read more »

Jul. 21, 2011 / 822: CASH IN!

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Manraygun / Sat, Jul 23 (4 pm) If a band has managed to capture the sounds of Springsteen and the Clash, while infusing them with New York art… Read more »

Jul. 06, 2011 / 820: Bestest of Edmonton

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The Consonance / Sat, Jul 9 (8 pm) A soulful and light jazz band kicking off a six-week North American tour, the Consonance will brighten your Saturday night.… Read more »

 » Edmonton International Jazz Festival / / Jun. 29, 2011 / 819: Children of Bodom

Edmonton International Jazz Festival

Through Jul 3, Various locations

Rounding out this year's EIJF, Edmonton is treated to the bebop stylings of the Don Berner Jazz Sextet at Churchill Square on Canada Day, but if swing is… Read more »

Jun. 29, 2011 / 819: Children of Bodom

Without Mercy

Mon, Jul 4 (8 pm), Filthy McNastys

Death thrash is just another one of those metal sub-genres that almost seem unknowable. Death metal features growling vocals and insanely distorted guitars. Thrash metal employs an insanely… Read more »

 » Alison Krauss & Union Station / Jun. 29, 2011 / 819: Children of Bodom

Alison Krauss & Union Station

Tue, Jul 5 (7:30 pm), Jubilee Auditorium, $49.50 & $59.50

Having worked with James Taylor, Phish, Dolly Parton, Yo Yo Ma and Bonnie Raitt is one thing. Creating an entire album with Robert Plant is another. Alison Krauss… Read more »

Jun. 29, 2011 / 819: Children of Bodom

Lucinda Williams

Wed, Jul 6 (8 pm), Winspear Centre, $41.50 & $51.50

Lucinda Williams is the type of artist other artists are dying to hear, while fans long for her to release more material. Notorious for large breaks between albums,… Read more »

Jun. 29, 2011 / 819: Children of Bodom

Prism

Sat, Jul 2 (7 pm), Century Casino, $29.95

Have you ever listened to a live album and thought you'd like to hear yourself "woo" really weird in the background? Now's your chance (though it'll probably get… Read more »

Jun. 29, 2011 / 819: Children of Bodom

Boonstock

Jun 29 – Jul 2, Gibbons

Celebrating its sixth year, Boonstock has become one of Western Canada's largest music festivals bringing in the Offspring and Matthew Good last year. This year, Boonstock fans can… Read more »