On this page the following entries were made in the “September, 2009” time-frame.
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Rolling Stone reviews Pearl Jam’s ‘Backspacer’; tour opens Monday
Rolling Stone has posted one of the first national reviews of Pearl Jam’s ninth studio album, “Backspacer,” due Sunday from the band’s own MonkeyWrench Records.
Produced by Brendan O’Brien, “Backspacer” is the Seattle band’s first independent release. Fans can buy it from Pearl Jam’s Ten Club, as well as independent music retailers and Target stores, the [...]
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Miley Cyrus tour is bound for Tacoma
Miley Cyrus opened her current tour with a dazzling show Monday night at Portland’s Rose Garden.
Here’s a review from On Portland.
The Cyrus tour, with opening act Metro Station, plays the Tacoma Dome at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16. Doors open at 5 p.m., and the concert begins at 7 p.m. You can buy tickets [...]
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Back to the ’50s with Sha Na Na
It’s time to dust off the poodle skirt and rock around the clock.
Seattle Symphony kicks off its 2009-2010 Pops Season with a “back to the ’50s” concert featuring Sha Na Na and the symphony under the direction of conductor and composer Marvin Hamlisch, who has won three Oscars, four Emmnys, four Grammys, a Tony and [...]
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REVIEW: Jason Aldean at the Puyallup Fair
After two-and-a-half hours of PRCA rodeo competition, country star Jason Aldean opened the Puyallup Fair with a brawny, boisterous concert that was big on hits and low on bull.
It was the first show in this year’s grandstand lineup, and the Macon, Georgia, native was the perfect opener for a day that began with a traditional [...]
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REVIEW: ‘Sweet Dreams’ of Patsy Cline
What began last winter as a heartfelt tribute to country icon Patsy Cline has grown into something that could one day play the Paramount Theatre.
“Sweet Dreams,” featuring more than a dozen of Cline’s best-loved songs, made its debut last March at the Columbia City Theater. The show was such a success — and so much [...]
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