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Massive crowds flood Vertigo Music for Record Store Day celebrations

by Adam Kolkman (atkolkma)

Submitted 04-27-2012 under OPINION

Last Saturday, the aisles of Vertigo Music flooded with enthusiasm as hordes of music lovers arrived to celebrate Record Store Day. Judging by the seemingly endless checkout line, which serpentined around several long rows of albums, the day’s...

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Nonprofit professionals go head to head in karaoke battle May 4

by Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of Greater Grand Rapids (ynpn.gr)

Submitted 04-19-2012 under NONPROFITS

Lets get ready to RRRRRRRRUMBLE!!! On Friday, May 4th 2012, young nonprofit professionals from 11 local organizations will take the stage at Wealthy Theater to express their nonprofits’ missions, visions and values...through song. Think...

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DITA, ArtPeers launch presale for Trip The Light 2012

by ArtPeers (ArtPeers)

Submitted 04-19-2012 under NONPROFITS

TRIP THE LIGHT 2012 tickets are live as you read this article in The Rapidian - click here for presale tickets. More on TRIP in a moment. We have a video to debut, thanks to Michael Cook and Scopitone VidBox - this Rapidian feature is the premiere...

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Vertigo Music to host live music festivities on Record Store Day

by Adam Kolkman (atkolkma)

Submitted 04-16-2012 under OPINION

With the advent of the MP3 and digital distribution, CD sales have plummeted and local stores have folded at an alarming rate. However, many local stores are now bouncing back after embracing the new demand for vinyl. Apart from brining customers...

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Doug MacLeod - All I Have Is My Blues

by GRTV (GRTV)

Submitted 04-13-2012 under NONPROFITS

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The Tao Of Amen Featuring .. Paradox - UK Paradox Music / Metalheadz

by Ryan McCarthy (RyGuySF)

Submitted 04-12-2012 under

  Friday, April 27, 2012   8:00pm until 3:00am   The Tao Of AmenFeaturing ............. Paradox - UK (Paradox Music / Metalheadz / Secret Operations / Good Looking / Hospital / Reinforced) Spyder Murphy Of...

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WYCE tries new type of fundraising: the Un-Drive

by Gretchen Vinnedge (Peg Treegarden)

Submitted 03-28-2012 under NONPROFITS

WYCE is in the middle of its "Un-Drive." Certain donation levels can get you dinner and a show, tickets to a show at the Outdoor Summer Concert Series at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park or tickets to a summer music festival....

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Doug MacLeod "Brand New Eyes"

by GRTV (GRTV)

Submitted 03-27-2012 under NONPROFITS

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Jane's Addiction's kinky theatre of rock

by Tyler Steimle (steimlet)

Submitted 03-26-2012 under OPINION

After a long intermission following the drums and guitar duo of opening act Black Box Revelation, the blue mood lights finally go dark and a low swirl of static hisses from the PA.  Ferrell's voice breaks in, "I try to find some...

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For the record: Vertigo Music

by Jessalyn Richter (GRCC Compositio...)

Submitted 03-16-2012 under OPINION

This article was written by Ben Villar, Itza Suarez, Mikaela Chambers, Lexi Rice, and Matt Nortier for EN 102H: Digital Literacy at GRCC. She vigorously washed her hands, then washed them a second time just to be sure they were clean. Her fingertips...

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