Belly laughs abound in Grimm farce

A REVIEW EAST PEORIA – Cinderella is thinking about Botox and Prince Charming needs to consider an exercise class. It’s 20 years after the ball and life in the Enchanted Kingdom is a bit on the downhill side. "Twenty years ago, when I married you, that’s when the money started to go," chides the Prince. [...]

Paul Stromberg, Acoustic Singer/Guitarist @ Venue

Str8 Sounds "The Bible Clock"

From “Full Spectrum” CD – Sludge Farm Records (2008) http://www.last.fm/music/Str8+Sounds/STR8+SOUNDS+Full+Spectrum The Bible Clock why don’t we look to our cash? why are we so hurried and rash? why don’t we look to our cash? and with glee begin to smash politicians who are aghast when they see our flag’s at half mast in the first [...]

Rock drummer released from Ga. burn hospital

Former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker has been released from a Georgia hospital after suffering severe burns in a fiery plane crash more than a week ago. Hospital spokeswoman Beth Frits says Barker was released on Monday morning. Barker and celebrity disc jockey DJ AM were the only survivors of the crash just before midnight Sept. [...]

RAIN – A Tribute to the Beatles

The award-winning Beatles concert, RAIN – A Tribute To The Beatles, makes its debut at the Peoria Civic Center Theater for one show only February 7, 2009. In a show the Denver Post calls “the next best thing to seeing The Beatles,” RAIN boasts a repertoire of nearly 200 Beatlemaniac favorites, ranging from such beloved [...]

Metaphysical Platypus "Christ Shine"

From their debut CD “X” – Sludge Farm Records (2008). Metaphysical Platypus on MySpace http://www.myspace.com/metaphysicalplatypus “X” and “Moons” on Last.fm http://www.last.fm/music/metaphysical+platypus/+albums

The Three Palukas at Eamon Patricks

The Three Palukas

The Three Palookas are a guitar, bass, and drum trio that play mostly instrumental jazz/blues by artists such as Kenny Burrell, Wes Montgomery, and even Tom Waits.

Metaphysical Platypus "coil elapse shift"

***Play LOUD*** The continuation of the Duckbill Disco Revolution of orchestrated oscilloscopes and alien computer parts. |~~~~| oscilloscopic stochastic sound module collage |~~~~| //// complex dimensions of sonic misery + aural confusion //// Production Note: This tune is actually a segment of an improvised demo/practice session that Sludge Farm sleuths secretly recorded. The monotreme lads [...]

Christmas Social at VENUE…featuring AMBIENT