Blake Hannon

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Change for the better
Local screamo rock group The Thirty performs at Grace Evangelical Church Saturday
Friday, July 4, 2008
The past year has been one of peaks and valleys for local Christian screamo quintet The Thirty. While the band has hit the road on three tours, they’ve also had an equal number of lineup changes, which does little to nothing for band stability.
A song to see
The St. Joseph Music Foundation hosts ‘Future Impact’ benefit concert Saturday
Friday, July 4, 2008
Nobody can say that blind people haven’t given something to music. Otherwise, you wouldn’t have heard of all those old blues musicians like Blind Lemon Jefferson, let alone Ray Charles or Stevie Wonder.
How cool is that?: PowerSquid Outlet Multiplier
Friday, July 4, 2008
How cool is that?: PowerSquid Outlet Multiplier
This is: An untitled mural by Elaine Gann
Friday, July 4, 2008
This is: An untitled mural by Elaine Gann
The shuffle: I got SOME MTV
Friday, July 4, 2008
I’ve already ranted about my MTV frustration on my News-Press blog, so the 13 people who read it (my dad and whoever he forwarded it to. He’s so proud.) may be wondering why I am continuing this issue further.
Well, as I sat one day watching what appeared to be “The Hills’” couple Heidi and Spencer’s trademark romantic squabbles, in pops Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz. The staged argument and emo posterboy interruption was meant to promote FNMTV, a show that airs at 8 p.m. Friday nights this summer that will feature (brace yourselves) music videos.
Open bar
A look at a few of St. Joe's new and upcoming bars
Friday, June 27, 2008
Sure, St. Joseph’s got a ton of parades, but do you know what else they’ve got plenty of? Bars. ¶ A town with too many bars is rarely something people complain about. Let’s face it, there’s a lot of people who want a place to go to knock back a few cold ones, listen to some live music, shoot some pool or just hang with friends and talk it out. ¶ In the past few months, a couple watering holes have opened, and at least one establishment will begin to welcoming nightlife lovers in the upcoming weeks. ¶ Here are a few of the new and coming bars you can check out in St. Joseph.
Becoming free
Despite ‘commercial’ success, Ingrid Michaelson wants to set her own rules
Friday, June 27, 2008
Indie pop songbird Ingrid Michaelson may not be dominating Top 40 radio, but if you own a television, you’ve no doubt heard her work.
This is: Colossus of Rhodes
Friday, June 27, 2008
This is: Colossus of Rhodes
The Shuffle: Dinner and an indie
Friday, June 27, 2008
As comedian Dane Cook pointed out in his stand-up comedy, “who doesn’t love cinematic adventures?” But a lot of the time, the mainstream movies aren’t necessarily what I’m looking for. Sometimes, my inner cinemaphile would like to catch a much-buzzed-about indie flick.
Calendars for June 27, 2008
Friday, June 27, 2008
Calendars for June 27, 2008


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