Love ->Warehouses That Might Catch On Fire

Love ->Warehouses That Might Catch On Fire

Instead of properly introducing the Big Music issue, Managing Editor/Arts Editor Baynard Woods...  more...

Brain Power

Brain Power

On their way out of a dreary Remington bar, the members of Wet Brain encounter an unexpected moment...  more...

Negative Theology

Negative Theology

Terence Hannum, one-third of the Baltimore-Chicago experimental metal powerhouse Locrian, learned a...  more...

Do Everything and Do It Yourself

Do Everything and Do It Yourself

It’s 1 A.M. on Artscape Saturday, long after the arts festival has packed up and gone home,...  more...

The Old Weird Maryland

The Old Weird Maryland

Zane Campbell is seated, clutching a borrowed Martin D-45 and singing into a black ribbon mic...  more...

NEWS HOLE

Rather than life in prison, 51 months is sought for Baltimore cocaine trafficker and money launderer George Frink

NOISE

With their homecoming show, a more synthy Wye Oak joins the continuum of Baltimore's experimental scene

FEEDBAG

Wit & Wisdom to host "Dead Rise Cookbook" release party with Flying Dog

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GALLERIES

The Essential File

The Essential File
Antikosmos at 2014 Grimscape

Antikosmos at 2014 Grimscape
Thievery Corporation, Rodrigo y Gabriella, and Jimmy Cliff headline Believe in Music Festival

Thievery Corporation, Rodrigo y Gabriella, and Jimmy Cliff headline Believe in Music Festival
Gallery 788's PBR party

Gallery 788's PBR party
The Believe in Music Festival: Part 2

The Believe in Music Festival: Part 2
Wume, Matmos, Wye Oak at the Metro Gallery lot

Wume, Matmos, Wye Oak at the Metro Gallery lot

NEWS AND FEATURES

Murder Ink

Murder Ink

By Edward Ericson, Jr.
Heal Thyself

Heal Thyself

By Edward Ericson, Jr.

Anthony Black is not happy. As the husband of one of the 8,000 or so plaintiffs in a class action suit against Johns...

The Mail 7/30/14

The Mail 7/30/14

Prig Watch

Frisky Business

Frisky Business

By Van Smith

Early last year, the U.S. Supreme Court elevated the legal status of drug-detecting dogs, ruling...

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FILM

Stay Cold, Stay Hungry

Stay Cold, Stay Hungry

By Brandon Soderberg

Remember “mumblecore”? That low-budget minimovement of indie flicks that came about in the...

Welcome To Adulthood

Welcome To Adulthood

By Joe MacLeod

BOYHOOD

Review: Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

Review: Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

By Bret McCabe

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

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MUSIC

The Short List

The Short List

By Al Shipley

WEDNESDAY: Local pop-punk band Something More plays the Sidebar with Who...

Booed Music

Booed Music

By Bret McCabe

• Who is Chrissy Vasquez? Booed knows this local solo artist has a...

Mercy Killing

Mercy Killing

By Al Shipley

After eight years of performing together as the clever, inventive rap duo AK Slaughter, Aran...

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VISUAL ART

Conflicts of Interest

Conflicts of Interest

By Baynard Woods

Watching the electronic duo Matmos on the stage in the lot beside Metro Gallery, I was still...

Profusion Not Confusion

Profusion Not Confusion

By Baynard Woods

Sondheim Semifinalists

Magic 8 Ball

Magic 8 Ball

By Michael Farley

I think I tripped every time I walked into “We’re All Strangers Here.” There&...

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BOOKS

Preposterous Routes

Preposterous Routes

By Baynard Woods

I happened to inherit an old banjo from my granddad just as I was trying to quit smoking for the...

Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now

By Baynard Woods

Mustachioed truckers attack a camp of crust-punk kids living in the woods and shoot them. They burn...

History Channel

History Channel

By Dana Guth

Veteran professor of English and drama at the Notre Dame of Maryland University, he boasts an impressive familiarity with...

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STAGE

Seek Not To Alter

Seek Not To Alter

By Geoffrey Himes

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING 

You Say You Want a Revolution

You Say You Want a Revolution

By Geoffrey Himes

MARAT/SADE

Kind of Blue

Kind of Blue

By Dorie Chevlen

Even when she is sitting, it is obvious that Lily Kind is a dancer. It’s not because she has her hair in a bun...

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EATS & DRINKS

BricknFire Pizza

BricknFire Pizza

By Athena Towery

It’s hard to categorize BricknFire Pizza. It’s not a restaurant. Not a food truck either....

Born-Again Vegan

Born-Again Vegan

By Michelle Gienow

I used to be a vegan. It only lasted about six months, since it didn’t arise from any...

Parmesan Zucchini Fries

Parmesan Zucchini Fries

By Gabi Moskowitz

Crispy, salty French fries seem to be de rigeur in late-night diners, but, to tell the truth, I can...

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COLUMNS

Conflicts of Interest

Conflicts of Interest

By Baynard Woods

Watching the electronic duo Matmos on the stage in the lot beside Metro Gallery, I was still...

Chikungunya!

Chikungunya!

By Joe MacLeod

Man, I don’t know about you, but I am having a great summer, seriously, I...

Conflicts of Interest

Conflicts of Interest

By Baynard Woods

For the first time in decades, City Paper was not invited to the V.I.P. Artscape kickoff party....

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COMICS

Lulu Eightball 7/30/14

Lulu Eightball 7/30/14

Important Comics 7/30/14

Important Comics 7/30/14

Dirt Farm 7/30/14

Dirt Farm 7/30/14

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