Band ‘grateful’ to imitate Dead
February 21, 2007 by ANNA KRAKOVSKI For The Red Black
Filed under Variety
How does it feel to be the best and most respected Grateful Dead tribute band to walk the earth? Dino English, one of the two drummers in Dark Star Orchestra, chuckled and said, “Not to sound clich�, but we’re very grateful for being able to represent this music in any form.
Broken plumbing system rains out Georgia Theatre
February 15, 2007 by ANNA KRAKOVSKI For The Red Black
Filed under Out & About
Online Exclusive In early November, Perpetual Groove expressed its affection for the Georgia Theatre by playing a benefit concert to help Friends of the Georgia Theatre kick off a series of repairs for the historic building. Friends of the Georgia Theater was founded in the fall of 2006 by the theater’s owner, Wil Greene, in order to help cover the costs of building repairs.
It’s a marvelous night for a Van Morrison tribute band
February 8, 2007 by ANNA KRAKOVSKI For The Red Black
Filed under Out & About
You don’t have to be in your 60s or a brown-eyed female to enjoy the powerful vocals of Van “the Man” Morrison. The Melting Point will be consumed by folk, rock and some good old blue-eyed soul Saturday night. The performers? Greg Hester and the Van Morrison Tribute Band.
