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Many clubs in Birmingham bring in local and regional talent to present the best in live music to adoring audiences of devotees.

One of the best parts of living in Missoula, Montana is that this city offers a wide range of live music performances throughout the year.

When it comes to buying music in the Greater Wilkes-Barre area, there is no is no shortage of places to trade in your dollars for discs. Or, your discs for dollars for that matter.

Great live music is plentiful in Tucson, it's just a matter of knowing where to find it. Following is a listing of some smaller yet crowd-pleasing venues in town.

Worcester MA, a central Massachusetts city about an hour west of Boston is home to a civic center, an historical concert hall and several clubs featuring live music.

Indianapolis is a great city in which to see live local (or non-local) music. There is something going on every night whether it be in the heart of Broad Ripple, in downtown Indy, or on the classy northside.

Charm city has some great spots to check out music. I put a spotlight on the city's finest!

In Fort Worth, TX the bands are as diverse as the scenery, offering everything you could want in a music experience.

A look at the many recent venue closings in St. Louis and what this means for the music community. Is the St. Louis music scene living out its final death throes? What venues will possibly be able to carry the torch?

While there are a lot of great music venues in the city, a few rise to the top. For some great live music in a variety of settings, check out my top 3 live music venue pic in Atlanta.

Birmingham offers music fans many opportunities to hear live music. Small clubs provided entertainment nightly in all sorts of styles. Larger venues provide concert space for classical, pop and Broadway acts.

State College, Penn., home of the sprawling Penn State University main campus, is compared to the college towns surrounding the University of Virginia, the University of Georgia, and the University of Florida .

Live music venues are located throughout Chicago, but a few seem to be near and dear to the heart of the city. My top picks for live music venues in Chicago offer up some great local opportunities to experience what Chicago is all about.

Montgomery has a heritage of great music in it's blues traditions. Blues and jazz venues have been around for a long time and now there even more clubs that offer other styles of live music too.

In the city of Hartford,Ct,there are many clubs,theaters and concert halls where live music is regularly performed.Here is a guide that briefly describes the best of them.

Northampton and the surrounding area in western Ma (Amherst, South Hadley) have an unusually good reputation for supporting and showcasing live music. Big college venues and smaller clubs abound for student, local, and visitor tastes.

There are plenty of music venues in Mobile, AL. From a multi-facted civic center to small bars with character, live acts abound.

Even though Grand Junction is not well known for it's live music scene, it's not completely void of opportunities.

Cleveland, OH is home to the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame. Where can people hear live rock or whatever other kind of music in Cleveland? It's a city with plenty of venues from which to choose.

There are many places to see live music in Orlando, FL. From chains to independent venues, fans will not be at a loss for a good time.

A description of Norfolk's music venue the Norva.

If the music is your priority, here are two Chicago neighborhood (Uptown, Logan Square) sound spots that put music on center stage, plus one in the Near West suburb of Berwyn, IL.

Where to go see music in NC's music capital.

As the temperatures and the leaves fall, Missouri wineries offer the perfect place to sip wine, eat great food, and listen to music against a background of Autumn splendor.....

Pamela Anderson Lee's wedding outfit (a white bikini), Debbie Gibson's halloween Seances, and Pres. Nixon's favorite Johnny Cash tune. Learn while you laugh. A music event timeline, covering the craziness of rock history w/ some down2earth facts mixed in.

Reviews of pros and cons of music venues in Charlotte, ranging from the best known Verizon Wireless Amphitheater to local act clubs such as the Charlotte Neighborhood Theatre.

Tampa, FL has a great and expanding local music scene. Just about every night of the week you can find a band playing somewhere in the city. So, where are the best places to go for live music?

Alaska is a well-known tourist destination. If you're planning to spend time in Achorage, there are several places where you can find music of all types.

Greensboro has lots of live music if you know where to look.

Winston-Salem offers several choices for live music venues, ranging from the coliseum to small unknown venues in car garages.

Living up to its reputation as a haven for artists of all types, Riverwest welcomes musical acts at its bars, cafes, and clubs. While bigger names perform at concert venues downtown, up-and-comers perform in Riverwest live music venues like these.

Burlington, VT is a the home to a major university in a tourist-friendly state. There are plenty of places in the area to catch live music.

Looking for the best live music venues in West Palm Beach? Look no further, the top three are listed here for you.

While Charleston is more known for its architecture, its low-country culture and the wonderful food than for music, there are a lot of clubs that feature innovative live bands on weekend nights.

There's almost too much good music in Memphis to preview, but having lived here all my life, I know a thing or two about the best. It's not the glitziest, or the most spectacular Club, either.

A rundown of the best places to find live music in Wheeling, WV.

Providence, RI is fit to host major,stadium shows and small scale local acts in rock and jazz. College students at area schools will not be at a loss for music.

are our local music scenes in danger today?

An interview with local and national DJs about gigs in Philadelphia.

For those who complain about the lack of good music venues in DC, this article may answer your questions. I'll show you the best spots to see live music.

Looking for someplace to see the best live music Denver has to offer? Look no further.

Houston's Live Music Venues are as eccentric as our citizens. You are sure to find one that fits your personality, budget, and taste in our city!

New England is an excellent area to see live music, and the city of Boston has become known as the preeminent place to go and see your favorite bands play on a regular basis.

Baltimore may not be the mecca of live music, but there are certainly several spots to see a show. You can't go wrong with these three popular venues, all in safe neighborhoods.

Lowell, MA, like any city, has restaurants and clubs playing live music and a civic center which attracts well know artists. It also has a well-known annual folk festival which brings live music to various corners of the city.

Seattle is known for its music. Here is a group of places to check out if you would like to hear some firsthand.

Of course there are bigger and fancier venues in Charlotte, North Carolina but one of the most unrivaled spot in which to enjoy live music in a cozy, intimate setting would be The Evening Muse.

The North Texas music scene has grown a reputation that rivals Austin's 6th Street. Dallas has become a rock and roll hotspot, and Fort Worth has broadened its musical horizons!

Raleigh is a small, growing city in NC with a growing population of restaurants and night clubs that are attacting regional and national music to the area. Nearly every popular form of music can be found here on any weekend.

This college town of 85,000 is home to several surprisingly great music venues for all genres.

Pasadema has lots and lots of free or very low cost music in the summer. Listed are the best of the best.

Starting the day can be a traumatic experience, especially when you're married with kids and have to work 12 hours. Some people smoke, do drugs, others drink, and after trying every vitamin on the market, they just don't do the job...is music the answer?

Examines Cleveland OH's Grog Shop. Highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the music venue.

Tampa has become a hot place for Latin music. Many clubs are featuring salsa and Latin rock bands that can contend with any out of Miami.

Looking for that great music or video game title but don't want to pay the price of new, well look no further. Try one of these great stores for music cd's, DVD's, computer games or console games and even those older vinyl records.

In the past eight years, radio station formats have become homogenized. Much of this can be attributed to the Telecommunications Act of 1996; local and independent-label musicians are denied access to broadcast airtime.

Where are all the Good Bands?

An overview for travelers and city goers to Madison's famous King Street district. Addresses and brief venue descriptions provided.

This article explains the purpose of music unions and the benifits they provide to musicians.

Vertigo Music, The Beat Goes On and Aris' Disc Shop are the most popular locally owned and operated CD Music stores in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They all have something different, yet they all carry the same things.

Out of town atheists tried to have holiday music playing in a small eastern Connecticut church shut off, which rallied the local townspeople to tell them where to go.

This is a short essay about music and how it has evolved from the 1900's through today. It compares and contrasts how lyrics show different things, while entertaining the listener.

Looking for different music but don't know where to begin? With so much music out there, you may need to narrow it down a bit. Check out a few of the options available to you.

If you would like to start a home business to earn extra money or part-time income, consider selling sheet music online. Used, old, and collectible songbooks and sheet music can be bought inexpensively and resold for good profits. Here's how.

How to setup Winamp to mix your music like a club DJ or radio station.

Pandora.com is not only the future of music and radio, it's the single best free music website in existance.

Just the other day I picked up a copy of "Clash" magazine, a relativeally new addition into the music journalism world. The main cover featured the band "The Kooks", and I thought to myself "Ha, like the Bowie song". Turns out, they were named after the Bowie song afterall.

There is more than performing and teaching in the music field. Find out in my series everything you can do in music

For those who want to embrace their inner urban cowboy (or cowgirl), there are plenty of ways to jump on the country music bandwagon in the New York City area this month.

St. Louis is a great town for music; here are a few places to go to see awesome bands and have a cold drink or two.

African music has been influenced by styles from the US and Europe but has still managed to maintain it's own unique characteristics making for a new 'flavor' that will keep you dancing for ages.

A listing of Starbucks CDs avaiable in stores, online, and at the newest HearMusic Coffeehouses and listening stations. Links to music samples and descriptions also provided.

My story contains everything you'd want from a truly gonzo adventure - drugs, sexual tension, brushes with the law, surreal surroundings, loud music and chance acquaintances. Enjoy!

Contemporary Christian singer, Mark Shelton, answers the questions of an inquisitive author and fan.

San Diego has many Street fairs but one of the biggest street fair that is known is Adams Street Fair. Adams Ave Street Fair is held annually in the community of Normal Heights in San Diego

Give yourself the gift of a great trip and do your holiday shopping in another country

Celebrate New Years with live music, free food and family entertainment with Austin's own First Night celebration.

Discusses the regenerating music scene in New Orleans, focusing on jazz music. It starts out with the story of a young jazz musician who was forced out of town by the storm. Then it discusses all kinds of new opportunities for N.O. musicians.

On 3/29/08, Wrestling Superstars LIVE! will welcome wrestling fans to Spring Breakout '08 at the Racine Civic Center in Racine, Wisconsin. The event will feature live music by Upper Michigan rock band The Neverland Rancheros.

Providence, Rhode Island hosts world-class beaches, an international airport, and a plethora of world-famous chefs. When planning your next getaway, think smart. Think Providence.

Every Thursday night in June and September, downtown Columbia comes alive with Twilight Festival!

Downtown Columbia Missouri (also known as the District) is home to 110 unique shops, 70 bars and restaurants, and plenty of fall festivals that will surely be fun for the whole family!

Here is a listing of the the places I have found in New York City that provide a traditional Irish Session - a gathering of musicians who play music together. You'll often hear some great music

Downtown Grand Haven's former Grand Theater is home to the hot new Theater Bar. Under the original marquee with the setting sun as a backdrop, glasses clink, local musicians play, and the smell of great food fills the night air....

Jazz musicians and bands enjoy Madison's diverse musical tastes and culture, and many of the area's popular restaurants welcome their weekly shows. Spend an evening at any of these hotspots to take in some of Madison's featured jazz artists.

In the heart of San Francisco's theater district, thumps San Francisco's crown jewel for the blues and southern soul food. Biscuits and Blues earned a grand reputation in merely 12 years among blues fans and musicians as the place to be for an intimate night with the blues.

Museums, art galleries, opera and theater are only some of the attractions you will find in Tulsa; but the real draw is the endless number of festivals this city has to offer.

In 1963 then unknown Beatle George Harrison visited his sister, Louise, in a little town in Illinois, hung out with some local musicians and stayed in the same house that you can rent for the night.

At 2011 Genesee Street you can find Utica's genuine java joint: Cafe Domenico.

Todd Deguchi and Jim Korthe talk about bringing back 3rd Strike and their bond as musicians

Justin Strout talks with rapper The Game about his influences, his rise to fame, and that infamous night that changed his life. Article also examines how The Game fits Joseph Campbell's mold of an Orphan Hero.

Beverly, MA is a scenic coastal town on the north shore of Massachusetts. With colleges and a thriving art scene, Beverly is a natural home to live music including a nationally known musical theater.

Foxboro, MA is home to a world-class stadium which hosts many great live concerts from big name stars. Several clubs playing live music have also popped up around the area, and another big outdoor arena is just across town lines

New Haven, CT is most famously known as the home of Yale University...and some insurance companies. Students and visitors can take in live music of a variety of genres in this city

Houston can be one of the hottest venues for live music, bars, and dancing.

If you are looking for a live music venue, Lubbock, Texas is the place to go. Lubbock has many restaurants and night clubs that offer a wide variety of live music.