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- 'The Strain': FX's vampire thriller lacks bite
- Emmys 2014: Who should be nominated this year
- 'Game of Thrones' finale: The good, the bad and the dead
- Finale watch 2014: 'Hannibal,' 'The Good Wife,' 'The Americans'
- Finale watch 2014: 'Revenge,' 'Nashville,' 'Once Upon A Time'
- Showtime's 'Penny Dreadful': Too much mystery shrouds this monster mash-up
- Bacon Brothers to play Harvester Performance Center
- Tellico: Asheville-based band bringing mix of bluegrass, rock, Americana to Bower Center
- Lynchburg band Bombardier to mark new vinyl release at Speakertree Records
- Producer/composer/all-around music man Chris Schlarb bringing ambient jams to Speakertree
- Deadmau5 faces digital dilemma on new album: Form vs. format
- Claudette King, daughter of blues legend B.B. King, to headline Blues at Sedalia
Books Cover Story Focus on Style
- Focus On: Amber Blais turns DIY candle project into business
- First Friday: Lynchburg Art Club exhibit ponders spirituality in art
- Monday open book stuff
- The 52 books a year challenge
- Tom Hanks tweets love for Beth Macy's 'Factory Man'
- The girls of summer: Upstarts Iggy Azalea, Ariana Grande and Charli XCX vie with Sia to leave their mark on the summer of 2014
- Zach Braff grows up in 'Wish I Was Here'
- Review: Richard Linklater's 'Boyhood' a simple story, stunningly told
- 'Planet of the Apes' reigns over box office with $73 million
- 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' serves up thrilling action
- 'Deliver Us From Evil' review: Loud and scarily awful
- Review: McCarthy's 'Tammy' misses the funny bone
I've Been Thinking The Buzz Pop Culture
The other day, as I waited in line at Panera, a stranger approached me, eyeing my baby bump.
- 'Sharknado': Second installment shows power of camp
- Adam Sullivan and the Trees: Former local's new band muses over 'whiskey and halal food' on debut
- Theater transformed into Texas honky-tonk for Patsy Cline musical
- Bare essentials: Local quartet Dogwood & Holly keeps folk alive on new album
- World Cup: Drama, heartbreak and the bite heard 'round the world
- Dylan's 'Like a Rolling Stone' draft sells for record $2 million
What's New
What's for dinner? (with recipes)
This week, the garden gave me eggplant. Beautiful shiny globes with prickly hats.
Long-awaited Birthplace of Country Music Museum soon to open in Bristol
BRISTOL, Va. — Flanked by members of the Carter Family, entertainer Johnny Cash and recording executive Ralph Peer II, then-Mayor Fred Geromanos told a State Street crowd that the Twin City would “soon” open a museum honoring the Carters, Jimmie Rodgers, Peer and the 1927 Bristol Sessions recordings.
The Buzz: A Burg baby is on its way
The other day, as I waited in line at Panera, a stranger approached me, eyeing my baby bump.
Bacon Brothers to play Harvester Performance Center
Kevin and Michael Bacon (yes, that Kevin Bacon) play around 40 to 50 gigs annually, sometimes more when promoting a new record, as they sorta are this summer with the forthcoming release of “36 Cents,” their sixth studio album.
Sedalia Center celebrating 25th anniversary this weekend
On a regular morning in 1988, William McCabe finished his chores, sat down with the daily paper and opened it to discover that his wife, Annis, had just bought the local elementary school. A year later, it was rechristened and opened as the Sedalia Center, which will be celebrating its 25th anniversary with an event this Saturday
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