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War story brings tense emotion to Blue Room

'Johnny Got His Gun' recounts a veteran’s internal struggle

As the room went completely black, not a sound entered the Blue Room Theatre.
 

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Dancers tease Nick's at night

Amid a wash of dim red stage light, a female dancer’s hips gyrated seductively as she balanced two swords on top of her head, swaying about the stage with precision and control.
 

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Growden brings new album to The Frame

First album in eight years delves into the personality of Judas

With a dark, gravelly voice matched with theatrical music, singer-songwriter Mark Growden is coming back to music after a four-year break.
 

Clooney loses staring contest

'The Men Who Stare at Goats' has too much eye-bulging, not enough plot

Staring at an actual goat for an hour and a half would have been more entertaining than watching “The Men Who Stare at Goats.”
 

Tastemaker: the good, the bad & the undecided

THE GOOD

“Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2”
(VIDEO GAME)

 

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DJ game jockeys for position, falls short

Disc jockeys are, by nature, unappreciated musicians. While anyone familiar with hip-hop and pop culture in general can likely name at least a few rappers from Los Angeles and New York. However, most people would struggle to identify some of the more iconic turntable-maestros of the past 20 years.
 

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Off-beat metal comes to Paradise Lost

A single blue lamp cast the huge, spidery forms of Seattle’s Helms Alee onto the back wall of Paradise Lost like heavy metal shadow puppets.
 

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Cleese's divorce just a flesh wound

'Monty Python' star on tour to fill his ex-wife's pockets with alimony money

The last time John Cleese came to Laxson Auditorium he brought along an unusual prop — the taxidermied corpse of his mother.
 

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Earl Parsons: Pop culture shock

If you listen closely, you can hear Bram Stoker turning over in his grave.
 

Gwar

Intergalactic crackheads to spew blood at Senator Theatre

These hulking, heaving, dribbling gods of war do not discriminate who they slaughter with their razor-sharp songs from space.