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April 22, 2009

Geek Chic: Rock N Roll Prom ‘09(Talk Nerdy To Me)

In high school, it seemed that there were several rigid stereotypes: The jock, the burnout, the girl who had been around the block and of course, the geek.

While the last of the above archetypes, the geek, may not have reveled in social events at our Alma Maters, Boxcar Books/The Midwest Pages to Prisoners Projects’ 6th Annual Rock N Roll Prom on Saturday proved that even dorks can party hard.

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April 3, 2009

Beach House & Tammar @ The Waldon. 4/1.

Last night’s show at the John Waldron Arts Center reminded me of reading a Douglas Coupland novel. Both sets by Tammar and Beach House put me in a pensive mood that’s similar to how I feel after reading his books. I was kind of expecting this though, as both bands seem pretty moody and introspective themselves.

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March 21, 2009

Rock N Roll Prom bands announced!

Rock N Roll Prom is on April 18 at the Bluebird.

Bands announced straight from prom’s facebook page:

-Shanghai Surprise (Madonna covers by some dorks in Whipporwill, Magnolia Electric Co., and the Coke Dares)

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-Belle & Sebastian (covers by dweebs from Good Luck, The Delicious, Nowlin-Mulholland Quintet, and Defiance, Ohio)

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-Border Collie and the Infinite Badasses (Smashing Pumpkins covers by dolts in Gourmet Scum, What the Kids Want, Disaster, and Quadrillion Babes)
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-Marvin & Tammi (Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell covers by Michael Hodges, members of Metal in the Microwave, Crystal Sullivan and friends)