Analog Mutant
David Cobb of Move to Amend visits Grand Rapids
by scott warren (scott warren)
Submitted 01-07-2012 under OPINION
On Thursday January 12, Fountain Street Church will host David Cobb of Move to Amend as the next event in the Duncan Littlefair Great Speaker Series. Local representatives of Move to Amend and Occupy Grand Rapids are co-hosting the event, focused on...
Occupy Grand Rapids meets the GRPD
by scott warren (scott warren)
Submitted 10-10-2011 under OPINION
Grand Rapids Police Department's Captain Dan Savage and a supporting officer met with Occupy Grand Rapids protestors at Ah-Nab-Awen Park at 7:45pm October 10th, 2011. The purpose of the visit by the police officers was to inform the protestors...
On the Eve of Protest; An Open Letter to the City of Grand Rapids
by scott warren (scott warren)
Submitted 10-07-2011 under OPINION
On the Eve of Protest; An Open Letter to the City of Grand Rapids: In regards to the upcoming "Occupy Grand Rapids" campaign, I believe that our city has a great opportunity to once again prove to the rest of the world what our...
Mark Helias gives an exclusive solo performance on double bass in Grand Rapids
by scott warren (scott warren)
Submitted 11-07-2010 under LOCAL LIFE
Mark Helias, the renowned jazz double bassist, of New Brunswick, New Jersey,made a stop in Grand Rapids on Nov. 7 at Mexicains Sans Frontieres. Known for his work with many jazz greats (Ray Anderson, Gerry Hemingway, Anthony Braxton, Julius Hemphill...
Picardo: The man, the image and his world
by scott warren (scott warren)
Submitted 11-01-2010 under OPINION
On Wednesday, Nov. 3, Thomas M Cooley Law School will host Caribbean born artist Erick Picardo and his art show Picardo; the man, the image, & his world.The reception is from 6 to 9 p.m., and will feature work from the Grand...
European jazz legends in Grand Rapids: Carl Ludwig Hubsch and Longrun Development of the Universe Trio
by scott warren (scott warren)
Submitted 11-01-2010 under OPINION
The experimentalist jazz pioneer Carl Ludwig Hubsch is bringing his Longrun Development of the Universe Trio to Mexicains Sans Frontieres on Tuesday, Nov. 2. Renowned for his unconventional style of playing on the tuba, Hubsch will perform his avant...
The Great Unknown invades Grand Rapids
by scott warren (scott warren)
Submitted 10-25-2010 under LOCAL LIFE
This Friday, Oct. 29, Philadelphia's own The Great Unknown will be in Grand Rapids for a pair of back to back appearances. The first appearance at the "Singing Conversation" series presented by Literary Life Bookstore (758 Wealthy St...
MUSIC REVIEW - Justin Stover - "Flesh Wounds"
by scott warren (scott warren)
Submitted 10-22-2010 under OPINION
I received a copy of “Flesh Wounds” by Grand Rapids musician Justin Stover that was packaged in a simple brown paper bag, with his logo stamped neatly on it. The simple design of the accompanying insert gives a brief description of the albums...
Sweeping up after Artprize: Joe Mangrum sand art de-installation
by scott warren (scott warren)
Submitted 10-11-2010 under OPINION
As an Artprize venue that housed nine artists, the Goodspeed Lofts (Cherry and Grandville) in downtown Grand Rapids has been our home for the last three weeks. We made a lot of new friends there, shot a ton of video of great art and music, and...
Michael Vlatkovich Trio in Grand Rapids
by scott warren (scott warren)
Submitted 10-04-2010 under OPINION
Jazz trombonist, composer and arranger, Michael Vlatkovich brought his 3 piece band to Grand Rapids on Saturday, October 2 for an intimate concert hosted by Hugo Claudin of Mexicains Sans Frontieres. The band was also in Michigan for the...- 1 of 2
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