Brother (music group)

I've been going to see Bill Medley since he and Bobby Hatfield did the club circuit back in the '60s. He was always my favorite Righteous Brother, though Bobby was a soulful inspiration too. But it was Bill's deep, velvety smooth and emotionally stirring...

b's rundown of everything going down this week MOVIES OPENING (Friday) Attack the Block Colombiana Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark Our Idiot Brother NOTABLE TV Monday Night Football: Preseason: Chicago at NY Giants (special; 8 p.m. Monday; ESPN) Top...

Talib Kweli, Washington's US Royalty, Neon Indian and the Dum Dum Girls are among the first acts announced to perform at this year's CMJ, it was announced today.  Unlike last year, when several bands from the region played unofficial and official CMJ...

UPDATE:  The event on Saturday, the 27th of August has been rescheduled due to the hurricane.  The signing will now take place on Sunday September 25th at noon.  Wristbands will be given out with the sale of CDs on September 25th at 9am at Walmart of...

SEPT. 9 All's Faire in Love A college football star has to make up for his many absences by working at a Renaissance fair, where he falls for an aspiring actress. With Christina Ricci, Owen Benjamin, Cedric the Entertainer and Matthew Lillard. Written...

Births A daughter, Zoey Elizabeth Henson, was born to Amber and Michael Henson of Boyne Falls at 12:05 p.m. Sept. 2, 2011, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital, Petoskey. Zoey weighed 8 pounds, 1.2 ounces at birth. She has a brother, Kaydin Henson, 5,...

The volume seemed to be turning up: Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings were moving away from acoustic austerity, growing comfortable rocking out. Their last album, "Soul Journey," saw these Nashville alt-folkies jolting their sound with electricity and a...

The Axe Festival, Oct. 1, 12-5 p.m., $25-$35, and One-Year Anniversary Concert with Ronnie Spector and Friends, Oct. 1, 8 p.m., $50-$100, Bridge Street Live, 41 Bridge Street, Collinsville, (860) 693-9762, 41bridgestreet.com.   Collinsville's Bridge...

Dignity Players caps its 2011 season with Del Shores' 1996 comedy "Sordid Lives," about a dysfunctional Texas family that could compete in sleaze and shock with most reality TV show stars — and beat them all in laughs. In his program statement,...

The remnants of pop-emo's heyday (the early aughts, let's say) are mainly carcasses, reunion tours and/or disappointing new albums that make fans wish their old favorite group would stop tarnishing its legacy. Thrice is an exception. The Orange County,...

Sometimes it's hard to escape the notion that our lives are being slowly, inevitably reduced to a single database. For instance, if you thought your current credit report told the full story of your financial persona, it's nothing compared to what's on...

The Petoskey High School boys’ tennis team wrapped up an outstanding season over the weekend with a seventh-place finish in the Division III state finals at Holly and Grand Blanc. “Considering the draws we had, I’m happy with it,”...