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Playing to a crowd of all ages Oct. 6 at St. Andrews Hall in Detroit, singer-songwriter and musician ZZ Ward highlighted some of her greatest hits to a crowd of excited fans.
The men’s restroom at The Cavern Club in Ann Arbor is draped in all things feminine, with an assortment of wigs, corsets and costumes scattered about. The sound of Diana Ross’ voice faintly sings from a tiny boom box as Paul Bowling, 22, stares curiously at his handsome reflection in the mirror, before plucking a brush from the overwhelming heap of makeup on the counter.
College students have long considered beer to be one of nature’s basic food groups. Now they have good reason.
When the culture of hip-hop music was birthed 35 years ago, many individuals had mixed emotions about this new trend. Let’s be honest – the DJs plugging their Technic 1200s and their mixers into the lamp post for power was incepted just to become a hobby. It was meant to diverge from the harsh realities of urban decay that were impossible to ignore in New York City in the late 1970s.
Everyone hears of the excitement of Fashion Week in major cities like New York, Paris and Milan. Eastern Michigan University students had a taste of their own Fashion Week leading up to the big fashion show “La Dolce Vita, The Sweet Life” on Oct. 10.
Blogging is a fast growing trend on the web. Anyone can be a blogger. Blogging is a way to share and amplify your voice to an audience and improve your writing skills. Blogging is fun and simple because you are pretty much writing about things you love and enjoy and sharing them.
Four friends came together, drank beer and made good music. That band, Ypsilanti-based Truman, released its second album, “Ever Changing,” in September, and are giving it away for free on truman3.bandcamp.com
I have been largely vegetarian for over a decade, and sometimes it’s easy. My parents have always been fans of serving up fresh fruits and vegetables, so they sometimes voluntarily make vegetarian meals. My dad’s specialty is zucchini-mozzarella pie, and my mother is partial to minestrone soup. I’m lacto-ovo vegetarian, which means I eat milk products and eggs as well as plant-derived foods.
How do we differentiate between real love and the expectations that society tells us to have about love? Are relationships truly our own or are they hand-crafted, media corrupt, idealistic values that have been taught to us from the moment our cognitive reflexes kicked in and our memory stabilized?
The Humble Bundle is a great way to expand your video game collection and donate to charity.
Halloween is still more than three weeks away, but when it comes to making costumes, you can never start planning too early. Sewing comes to its peak popularity in the month of October, with everyone wanting the coolest, most unique costume for an affordable price. Since Oct. 30 is too late to start thinking about sewing a costume, now is the perfect time to start.
Here’s the thing about Chelsea Fagan’s “I’m Only Here for the WiFi:” It is downright, oftentimes, laugh-out-loud funny. Fagan just has a way of turning a phrase – well, more like concocting a phrase-like cocktail out of overwhelming sarcasm, addictive wit and unavoidable truth. Only then does she inject the narcotic into your veins and let it marinate. I’m sorry, did I say marinate? I meant cause a ruckus.
If you had walked into Corner Brewery at 7:30 p.m. last Thursday, you would have been greeted by a unique ambiance. The brewery hosted a birthday party for a very special guest, the Violin Monster himself, as he warmed up on his violin. The lights had been dimmed to set the appropriate mood and a few test howls could be heard, followed by applause from 200 eager guests adorned in party wear.
Most people have been anxious at least once in their lives. Some have even ended up enduring awful panic attacks that can strike without warning. There are plenty of times where people can’t even pinpoint why they’re experiencing these terrifying episodes.
Vienna Teng’s recording career has been on hiatus for four long years.
Writing poetry can be difficult.
The Fearless Project has arrived at Eastern Michigan University’s Rec/IM for the month of October. The Fearless Project is a photography exhibition displaying photographs of LGBT high school and college student athletes. The Fearless Project is well traveled and has been displayed around the world including the 2012 London Olympics.
Sidetrack Bar and Grill, located at 56 E. Cross St. in Ypsilanti, has been rated as having the best happy hour in Washtenaw County on AnnArbor.com, rated in the top 20 of GQ magazine in 2005 as “The 20 Hamburgers You Must Eat Before You Die” and has been referred to as “the best of the best” by Gayle King, best friend of Oprah Winfrey.
Eastern Michigan University art graduate, Caleb Zweifler, will be presenting a First Friday event at Beezy’s Café to promote a rich, artistic side from local artists.
VISION’s Alternative Breaks took a trip to Detroit last weekend to volunteer at the Michigan Urban Farming Initiative.
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