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This event is 21 and over Lady Moon & The Eclipse Lady Moon & The Eclipse is a multicultural collective of musicians based in Brooklyn, NY. Through soaring vocal textures and R&B/afrobeat-influenced rhythms, they create inspirational music that explore the cosmic soul; a journey to become one’s best self. Lady Moon carries the essence of the Moon, delivering a message of love, peace, and light, while the musicians serve as the Sun shining light upon her. The audience represents the Earth, also known as the Star People of Earth, completing the metaphorical eclipse. With a marked emphasis on inclusivity and spiritual unity, Lady Moon & The Eclipse explore positive music through the live experience to grow and make a difference in themselves and in the world. Hardwork Movement Hip-hop group based out of West Philadelphia. Drawing comparisons to The Roots, the group is comprised of four MCs and a five piece live band. Their sound embodies a modern spin on old-school hip-hop with a flare of neo-soul and R&B. the group has played at Firefly Music Festival, opened for Talib Kweli and Method Man and Redman and sold-out all of their headlined shows in Philadelphia. Tacuma Bradl… (read more)

Homeowners have a great deal of clout, which is why we have such weird political attitudes toward housing: Among politicians, rising home values are almost universally considered a good thing. Why? Because people who own homes have more political power than people who might want to buy one at some point in the future but who are for the moment probably younger, lower-income, and less fixed in place than their older home-owning neighbors. Rising real-estate prices are, from the politician’s point of view, a salutary development, practically a by-God public good. Two-cent hike in gasoline prices? The infernal work of Satan himself.

Like a good boy I subscribed my mother to one of the papers that carries my column. Later I asked her how she liked it. She said, “It’s fine, son. I like most of ‘em but those where you ramble on about cow diseases and stuff like that I really don’t find near as interesting.”

I tried to calm him but the suspicion never left his eyes. Maybe I’ll try him without a twitch, I told myself with optimistic bravado. I picked up my plastic syringe of Ivomec paste, took a firm grip on the halter and gently eased the tube into his lips. He froze for a moment. I pushed in another inch and he exploded! He reared up! I fell back losing my syringe but tangling my other hand in the lead shank! He pawed and struck at me, hooves flashing on either side of my head! My hand came free and I toppled over backwards. He ran to the corner of the corral while I lay there with my heart pounding in my throat. That night I noticed a razor thin cut runnin’ along my cheek. A rough edge on one of his hooves, I guessed. So Close.

The Birdland Big Band Every Friday, and for two headlining weeks a year, the "BBB" roars into action playing a thrilling and original mix of jazz, funk, Brazilian, Latin and world music for sold-out audiences. Featured weekly guest artists drop-in from television bands (David Letterman, Saturday Night Live) and pop music touring bands (Rob Thomas, Rod Stewart). Come see for yourself why Time Out New York called the BBB, "a completely unique experience… there isn’t another band like this anywhere," and yelp.com proclaims, "if you hear one band in NYC make sure this is it… and prepare to be blown away!"

Maybe I wouldn’t have been so reluctant to wear it if I didn’t have to respond to the question … “So, did you hurt your neck?”

Morris was awarded an MBE in 1974, was named in the Australian Cricket Board’s Team of the Century in 2000 and inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame in 2001.  

And if it works we can get a grant to research recycling old hair and toenails. After all, look at marshmallows. I think they’re made of horse’s hooves.

The day after her first concert The Newcastle Morning Herald was raptuous in its praise of “the queen of song”, saying “the glorious voice that has charmed millions of listeners in various parts of the world was heard in all its wondrous beauty and the audience that crowded the hall was captivated by its magic spell.

People began queueing at 8am for a glimpse of their heroes, the parade kicking off at Jesmond and continuing to Civic Park under a stream of shredded paper cascading from buildings. 

His freakish goalscoring ability was recognised in 2000 when he was given the number 10 jersey in the Australian team of the century.

Holland had made his debut in the first Test of the series, but after taking only four wickets in the first two Tests was dropped, to be recalled for the Sydney match. Australia amassed 9/471 in its first innings (Holland didn’t get to bat, for which he said he was thankful) and the West Indies were all out for 163, Holland’s wickets including Viv Richards, Desmond Haynes, Larry Gomes and captain Clive Lloyd. Forced to follow on, they fell for 253.