Indie-rockers The Decemberists' singer-songwriter Colin Meloy is temporarily leaving his highly-praised and steadily-momentous band to go on a solo tour to promote his upcoming acoustic live album, Colin Meloy: Sings Live! Meloy, who was kind enough to share some words with The Lamron, will be performing at the Tralf Music Hall in Buffalo on April 18.
Last weekend, the Alice Austin Theatre hosted the spring revue show of Geneseo's own Musical Theatre Club, entitled "MTC: Robots in Disguise." All three nights saw packed crowds of students, faculty and community members anxiously hoping to be admitted to the free event.
Didn't catch Forms in Motion? You didn't miss much. On Saturday April 5, Activities Commission Limelights hosted the group that advertises themselves as "circus entertainment with theatrical flair." Unfortunately, what the group failed to tell you in their self-advertisement is that Forms in Motion lacks any more talent than if you or I tried to put on a circus.
This year's Relay for Life, to be held this Saturday in Kuhl Gymnasium, will be home for a day to the kindred advocates for the fight against cancer, including a multi-geared rock band with a unique name and mission. The Voodoo Ragdollz, based out of Syracuse, have been a part of Relay For Life for two years.
George Clooney has been noticeably fascinated with periods of American history besides our own. In Good Night and Good Luck, Clooney directed himself as a producer working under Edward Murrow during the McCarthy hearings in the 1950s, and in Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, he directed himself as a CIA operative during the 1970s.
Jack White has more faces than a high-school yearbook. The specter with an ambiguous past; the rambling folk songwriter; the blazing guitar guru - the man is short of no mysticisms. He's also a workhorse; just nine months since releasing Icky Thump with his cymbal-smashing peppermint patty, Meg White, he's back again with 14 new songs on the Raconteurs' second album, Consolers of the Lonely.