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Marshall Tucker Band taking highway to Parkersburg

PARKERSBURG - The Marshall Tucker Band won't just be performing Aug. 16 at the 2015 Parkersburg Homecoming - they'll be participating too, said founding member and lead singer Doug Gray."We'll be out walking around," he said. "We interact more than most bands do."In fact, Gray said, some people ...

Former Pantera vocalist fronts Superjoint this summer

Since 1990, Phil Anselmo has been a permanent fixture in the world of modern metal music. Some would even argue that metal would not be what it is today without his contributions.Over the past two and a half decades, Philip H. Anselmo has toured the world countless times with a slew of ...

Rocker has seen the world, stays grounded

Self-described river rat from the Mid-Ohio Valley, Jamie Fletcher, has touched stardom, touring with 80's hair metal group Britny Fox a few years back, and hanging with the likes of Tattoo Tony and Lita Ford.But Fletcher is happy these days just making music closer to his home and family. He ...

Hinder hits the ground running

Multi-platinum rock group Hinder, which has sold over 3.8 million albums and more than 7.5 million singles, garnered north of 130 million video views, and racked in 50 million spins on Spotify, and counting, is back with their fifth full-length album When The Smoke Clears via The End ...

Music reviews: King Tuff, The Rentals, Spiders

King TuffBlack Moon SpellWhether or not rock & roll is serious business for King Tuff (aka Kyle Thomas), he's managed to fare rather well for a guy who's had the kind minimal to moderate exposure he's received in the past. His last record, which was self-titled, even managed to nudge ...

Music review: Sleater-Kinney

Sleater-Kinney-No Cities To LoveSub Pop RecordsIn 2006 Sleater-Kinney went on what has been described as an "indefinite hiatus," though they never officially said goodbye. For that reason, 2015's "No Cities To Love" is more a re-emergence rather than a typical cliched reunion. And they could ...

Nothing shady about ‘The Grey Agents’

The quintet known as The Grey Agents hails from Morgantown and Bridgeport West Virginia. They've recently released their debut album "Classified Misinformation" and it is being met with very enthusiastic reviews. Of "Classified Misinformation, Indie Music Review writes "...the musical charisma ...

Joseph Sisters bringing the country soul to WV

SubmittedMORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Introducing The Joseph Sisters, a country trio of sisters hailing from the Northern Panhandle in West Virginia. The Joseph Sisters made up of Marybeth, Jamie and Shalyn Joseph have been singing together since before they can remember, and aspire to continue to ...

The Celtic Tenors bring heavenly voices to the region

SubmittedThe Celtic Tenors are back. Direct from Ireland, they will be performing all of your favorite Irish and popular tunes. The Celtic Tenors are a three-man vocal group that includes Matthew Gilsenan, James Nelson and Daryl Simpson. The trio has been weaving together an eclectic ...

Primus and the Chocolate Factory

In the summer of 1971, Primus' Les Claypool was a couple months shy of his eighth birthday when David L. Wolper's Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory debuted in movie theaters; based on the Roald Dahl book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Like many people of a certain age and temperament, ...