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Gauley Fest: Whitewater’s Biggest Party
For 45 weeks out of the year, the Gauley River runs as most of its cousins in the eastern United States do: as a mere trickle compared to its natural flow, impounded by the dams and weirs that resulted from the country’s insatiable thirst for economic growth, drinking water, and electricity. But for seven weekends…
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Finding Heaven With Conan Gray
Image credit Faranduelo, via WIkimedia Commons Even though the YouTube-vlogger-turned-popstar Conan Gray performed the second night of his Found Heaven tour in the sleepy Detroit suburb of Sterling Heights, the outdoor Michigan Lottery Amphitheater was ready for an electric evening. Maisie Peters proved to be the perfect opener for Gray as the crowd went wild.…
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Lay Down My Life: JPEGMAFIA and Jane Remover @ The Newport
Photo credit Levi Manchak, via Wikimedia Commons If JPEGMAFIA has been anything in this decade, it’s consistent. The critically acclaimed rapper and producer, Benington Hendricks (aka JPEGMAFIA) recently released this past August his third full length LP of the 2020s: I LAY DOWN MY LIFE FOR YOU, a record as full of frenetic movement as…