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The Hear & Now: Local band is hot to Yacht

12:13 AM — May 17 —
Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch - Richmond VA

Every third Thursday, Three Sheets to the Wind , the local group that bills itself America's No. 1 Tribute to Yacht Rock, plays at the Republic (2053 W. Broad St.). Specializing in the soft-rock, AM-radio sound that ruled the airwaves in the 1970s and '80s, the genre got its name in 2005 when writer J.D. Ryzner unveiled his music-themed, episodic comedy series of the same name on the Los Angeles Internet TV station Channel 101. Read More

Dreamlab: From The Outside Looking Out

11:20 AM — May 2 —
Source: Consequence of Sound

The summer after my junior year of college was one of those dips in my life where I started feeling a reflexive boredom with music. Read More

Skip Spence

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Like a rough, more obscure counterpart to Syd Barrett, Skip Spence was one of the late '60s' most colorful acid casualties. The... Read the full Skip Spence bio.

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