Founders
Ghost Heart releases debut LP at Founders this Saturday
by Matt Poole (Matt Poole)
Submitted 01-26-2011 under OPINION
I have a preferred context for listening to most albums. It's not a set-in-stone thing but, for example, Metallica's Kill 'Em All is best listened to while driving on the highway. It just is. Jens Lekman's Night Falls Over Kortedala is a walking...
The Fainting Generals; Employee of the Month for Life
by scott warren (scott warren)
Submitted 01-08-2011 under OPINION
Employee of the Month for Life is the new cd release from The Fainting Generals. Featuring 8 tracks recorded by Matt Ten Clay in Grand Rapids, the disc is the followup to the Fainting Generals debut Everybody...
Cabildo takes advantage of ArtPrize entry to bring music to public areas
by Denise Cheng (dennetmint)
Submitted 10-07-2010 under LOCAL LIFE
On Wednesday night, local band Cabildo had a solid caravan of 25 people - musicians and admirers - following them by bicycle and on foot to nine pianos sprinkled around downtown. The pianos were part of UK-based Luke Jerram's ArtPrize entry, "Play...Local Musicians Throw Guerilla Concert to Support Mural Artist
by Jewly Warren (Jewly Warren)
Submitted 09-28-2010 under
Local Musicians throw a "guerilla concert" in the parking lot of Godspeed Lofts at cherry and grandville, across from The Intersection and Founders, while Michael Mayosky finishes his 5 story mural. Meet the artist and watch him perform his...
[Eat & Drink ArtPrize 2010] Founders Brewing Company
by Lindsay McHolme (lindsmcholme)
Submitted 09-20-2010 under LOCAL LIFE
With a peanut shell-covered floor, a homestyle porch, and an in-house brewery, Founders Brewing Co. (235 Grandville Ave. SW) is a neighborhood bar gone world-class, known for its exceptional beers on tap and friendly, talented wait staff of wood-...
[MIDTOWN | HERITAGE HILL] First cupcake eat-off fueled by Nantucket this Saturday
by Midtown Neighborhood Association (MidtownGR)
Submitted 07-21-2010 under NONPROFIT
What began as a joke will become a reality this Saturday morning. Hot dogs, crack fries, chili, and barbeque, in the spirit of food competitions, a new one has arrived on the scene: Nantucket Baking Company's first cupcake eat-off to benefit God's...
[REVIEW] Charles the Osprey LP release at Founders this Saturday
by Matt Poole (Matt Poole)
Submitted 06-25-2010 under OPINION
Charles the Osprey is having a release party Saturday night at Founders to celeberate its first LP. I got hold of the album for review. Listen to Lovecraft! Smile! in the audio player up top. Listening to Charles the Osprey’s...7th Annual Local First Street Party!
by Local First (Local First)
Submitted 05-26-2010 under
Join Local First for the 7th Annual Local First Street Party on Saturday, June 12 from 4pm-midnight! Sponsored by Founders Brewing Co., this year's event looks to be bigger and better than ever, featuring an unbeatable lineup of local bands -...
Ghost Heart w/ Cains & Abels, Night Toucher
by Dustin Tinney (tinney)
Submitted 01-13-2010 under LOCAL LIFE
Jan. 9 — On Saturday night, a crowd of around 200 gathered at Founders to see local band Ghost Heart perform. Special guests Night Toucher and Cains & Abels opened the show. Night Toucher, self-described as indie-progressive-rock, set the stage...Ghost Heart featuring Cains & Abels and Night Toucher
by Denise Cheng (dennetmint)
Submitted 12-16-2009 under
Local band Ghost Heart returns to Founders for a headlining show with their friends Night Toucher (GR) and Cains & Abels (Chicago).
