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- Raising the Roof
Once upon a time, a cappella was all about dapper men in bow ties and waistcoats singing sappy songs about love, cooing to ‘Sweet Adeline’ and reminiscing about being ‘Down by the Old Mill Stream.’ But the days of barbershop are done, and whi ...
Stories - From The Web - 04/12/2013 - 12:12 - 0 comments - 0 groups
- BOSS Blog: A Little Bit Of Magic
It doesn’t make sense, at least on paper. A cappella is at its best when precise, when clean and rich; an impressive, well balanced array of sounds akin to popular music with instruments. Why then would I get up on stage and perform music I ...
Blog entries - DekeSharon - 02/18/2013 - 15:13 - 0 comments - 0 groups
- Multimedia Review: The House Jacks, 7/10/09
This past Friday’s House Jacks concert in Cambridge, MA was part of a 3-date east coast tour, a little tour- lette not uncommon for the House Jacks these days. In the interest of full disclosure, I will say up front that I have seen them severa ...
Stories - Amy Malkoff - 08/01/2009 - 12:37 - 3 comments - 0 groups
- The Thumper Throat Mic Kickstarter Project: Developing A New Throat Mic
In the history of the world, there have been many inventions that have single-handedly changed the course of mankind; Alexander Bell’s telephone in 1875, the internal combustion engine in 1885, Humphry Davy’s electric light in 1878, and of course, ...
Stories - Jeeves - 01/25/2011 - 20:36 - 2 comments - 0 groups
- The House Jacks Hit Drinking Age
The House Jacks Hit Drinking Age Twenty-first Anniversary Celebration Concert, April 14, 2012, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley OK, deep breath – confession time. Twenty-one years ago, when I first saw and heard the House Jacks perform, I did ...
Stories - msmindylee - 05/14/2012 - 09:58 - 0 comments - 0 groups