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​There are loads of great shows this weekend, but probably the most notable is the Cystic Fibrosis benefit concert at Granada Theater on Saturday night. For the fifth year in a row, Rhett Miller... Continue reading "Rhett Miller Benefits Cystic Fibrosis Research at The Granada & Other Weekend Shows" >

Das Racist is at the Granada on Saturday. If you don't know the NYC rap punks from Adam, educate yourself here .… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

Welcome to Local Music 'Mericans, where we meet some of the people behind the local music scene -- those who aren't necessarily members of local bands, but more the people who make the scene mov... Continue reading "Gavin Mulloy Designed Fliers For Area Bands Before Handling The Granada's Promotions" >

A tremendous amount of ink this year has been spilled — or, maybe more accurately, bandwidth-consumed — in the name of Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All (OFWGKTA, or Odd Future for short). The Los Angeles rap collective is young, talented, black and angry — a lightning rod for social theory and moral outrage.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

Boston's Bad Rabbits draw on a diverse array of influences to produce music that, at its heart, is designed to make you get down, shake your ass, and move what your mama gave you. The band's hip-hop-laced funk was one of the highlights on this year's Warped Tour, and the quartet looks poised to attract more fans opening for Taking Back Sunday and the Maine.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to [...]

The first time I saw — or heard of, for that matter — Austin's Okkervil River, they were opening for John Vanderslice at the Bottleneck and they were playing for approximately ten people. Their second album, Down the River of Golden Dreams , was just out, and they played their set with a packed-house intensity.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

"The goal was to push my brain to places it didn't want to go. The idea was to not have any idea — to keep myself confused about what I was doing." - Will Sheff Okkervil River will be performing at The Granada in Lawrence on Monday, September 19th . The Austin, Texas band has already performed on Late Show with David Letterman and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon this year to promote their latest album, I Am Very Far . Will Sheff, lead singer and songwriter, went back to his hometown [...]

​Earlier this week, the Granada Theater debuted a series of posters on their Facebook page that aim to honor some local music heroes and maybe shed a little light on the their building's 65-... Continue reading "Posters of the Week: Granada Honors SRV, RTB and DJ Sober with New Propaganda Posters" >

The year's most blogged-about hip-hop act, Odd Future , has announced its fall North American tour dates, and we landed one. They hit the Granada October 11.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

​The year's most blogged-about hip-hop act, Odd Future, has announced its fall North American tour dates, and we landed one. They hit the Granada October 11. That is gonna be one berserk show. No ... Continue reading "Odd Future headed to the Granada in October" >

​No, we weren't exactly floored back in June when the news came down that the Granada Theater had booked '80s new wavers The Fixx to play their annual anniversary party celebrating Mike Schoder's... Continue reading "The Fixx Backs Out of Granada Anniversary Gig; Party To Now Feature Blind Pilot on October 6" >

​ Pretty sure you guys know by now about the Girl Talk show going down at the Granada Theater tonight. We've sure talked about it enough this week... So, on that note, this will be the last time w... Continue reading "Poster of the Week: Girl Talk at the Granada" >

​Picked up your fresh-off-the-presses print issue of this week's Observer yet? No? Well, go do so right now. We'll wait.Got it? Good! Now, flip the issue open. Not far, just right there after the... Continue reading "Girl Talk Cancels July WinStar Casino Gig. Tonight's Granada Show Is Still On, Though." >

​Mashup artist Girl Talk is known for putting on one heck of a show. So, yeah, the lucky few who managed to score tickets his sold-out show tomorrow night at the Granada Theater -- all tickets f... Continue reading "Giveaway: A Pair of Tickets to See The Sold-Out Girl Talk and Cool Kids Show at the Granada" >

​ Wanda Jackson at The Granada, Wednesday, May 18, 2011 A distinctly older crowd made its way through the doors of The Granada last night. Lots of gray hair and khaki were present, and door guys... Continue reading "Wanda Jackson doesn't act her age at The Granada" >

Last week got this wonderful and first photography submission, Evita tumblr is loaded with beautiful pictures and a superb soundtrack to go wit it. "EvitaWeed (Eva M ª González López) was born in 1986 in a small village in the province of Jaen in Andalusia, and that's where I started learning about photography in a very experimental. [...]

frontpage_features: It's April 20 in Dallas, Texas. A momentous day in musical history for sure, as the town had been host to a large number of bands making their way back from Coachella [...]

Tonight's not quite as busy as last night, but there's a good selection of diverse musical acts this evening as well -- including the launch of our own free concert series. ... Continue reading "Tonight, Tonight: Kirby Brown and Whiskey Folk Ramblers at The Jack Daniel's Saloon, Acid Mothers Temple at The Loft, Bruce Hornsby at the House of Blues and Yelle at the Granada" >

Lots of musical action happening this evening. Kinda feels like half of the Pacific Northwest is in town tonight. ... Continue reading "Tonight, Tonight: The Kills at the Granada, A-Trak at Trees, The Builders and The Butchers at Double-Wide and AgesandAges at Swiss House" >

It's a fairly packed Thursday evening of music tonight -- one that features local, national and even international talent. ... Continue reading "Tonight, Tonight: British Sea Power at The Loft, Emmitt-Nershi Band at the Granada, Collin Herring at Lochrann's and One Red Martian at the Prophet Bar" >