http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/The latest music news and reviews out of Jackson, Michigan.enMon, 09 Nov 2009 12:44:22 PSTMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/noThe latest music news and reviews out of Jackson, Michigan.citpat-pluggedinhttp://feedburner.google.comhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/aOLnQZvr7lE/this_just_in_nashville_singer.htmlConcert announcementsThis just in ...392338794Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotMon, 09 Nov 2009 12:44:22 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3918123 ]]>FlickrKevin MontgomeryKevin Montgomery is a Nashville singer-songwriter currently in the middle of an ambitious "50 States in 50 Days" tour. For the Michigan stop, Montgomery will be playing at 7:30 p.m. today at the Stone Village complex just outside Jackson....http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/11/this_just_in_nashville_singer.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/tdMjWidbvL0/albums_of_the_aughts_no_45_fat.htmlAlbums of the AughtsMLive MusicMLive.com - Home Page - Entertainment32766240841Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotMon, 09 Nov 2009 16:15:18 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3870312 ]]>Every Sunday, I'll be posting an entry in my Albums of the Aughts series, highlighting 50 great or near-great albums released since Jan. 1, 2000. Read more about the series in my initial post or go to the map. Park...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/11/albums_of_the_aughts_no_45_fat.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/bjAT3VLrDBM/weekend_music_guide_for_nov_6.htmlWeekend music guide172446583137Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotFri, 06 Nov 2009 11:02:52 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3896001 ]]> We've nearly made it through another work week. If you're looking to unwind with some live music this weekend, this is your one-stop shop for making plans. Here is everything I know of that is going on Friday, Saturday...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/11/weekend_music_guide_for_nov_6.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/qMnZ653RCrM/and_now_ladies_and_gentlemen_q.htmlWhat I'm Digging45302862Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotFri, 06 Nov 2009 07:59:03 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3895593 ]]>Two questions:Are you watching "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia"?Why not? (And don't give me any of that "I don't have cable" or "I don't like foul language" business.)Well, you missed out last night, because the show reached the pinnacle of...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/11/and_now_ladies_and_gentlemen_q.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/J9JXgwmZmKo/tonights_performance_of_left_o.htmlCanceled!Theater612135532Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotThu, 05 Nov 2009 14:08:46 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3889248 ]]>Erik Holladay, Citizen PatriotMike Reed as Esteban, left, Scott Clow as Earl, and Austin Greca as Ray, perform a scene from "The Late Henry Moss" in the new production by Left of Center Theater Company.Contrary to what you read in...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/11/tonights_performance_of_left_o.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/8vR-AYJOJKU/its_time_for_the_second_annual.htmlOut and about39000Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotThu, 05 Nov 2009 11:54:00 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3888363 ]]>Surely everyone remembers my Obscure Halloween Costume Challenge from last year, when I posted each of my Halloween costumes from the last five years and offered "an official Nerd Club membership card" to whoever could correctly identify all five obscure...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/11/its_time_for_the_second_annual.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/uW36rgEMsMk/albums_of_the_aughts_no_44_me.htmlAlbums of the AughtsMLive MusicMLive.com - Home Page - Entertainment327662100199238Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotMon, 02 Nov 2009 10:07:11 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3800482 ]]>Every Sunday, I'll be posting an entry in my Albums of the Aughts series, highlighting 50 great or near-great albums released since Jan. 1, 2000. Read more about the series in my initial post or go to the map. 44....http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/11/albums_of_the_aughts_no_44_me.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/wRW4T1ba4Rk/albums_of_the_aughts_no_43_roo.htmlAlbums of the AughtsMLive MusicMLive.com - Home Page - Entertainment327662100580495Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotSun, 25 Oct 2009 11:27:37 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3770593 ]]>Every Sunday, I'll be posting an entry in my Albums of the Aughts series, highlighting 50 great or near-great albums released since Jan. 1, 2000. Read more about the series in my initial post or go to the map. Matador...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/10/albums_of_the_aughts_no_43_roo.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/2IXPYSiIYKs/albums_of_the_aughts_no_42_fee.htmlAlbums of the AughtsMLive MusicMLive.com - Home Page - Entertainment327662193041Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotTue, 20 Oct 2009 11:53:14 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3751152 ]]>Every Sunday, I'll be posting an entry in my Albums of the Aughts series, highlighting 50 great or near-great albums released since Jan. 1, 2000. Read more about the series in my initial post or go to the map. www.cloudcult.com42....http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/10/albums_of_the_aughts_no_42_fee.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/jMH8xirSrsE/weekend_music_guide_for_oct_16.htmlLocal musicWeekend music guide251583137Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotFri, 16 Oct 2009 15:26:19 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3776741 ]]> We've nearly made it through another work week. If you're looking to unwind with some live music this weekend, this is your one-stop shop for making plans. Here is everything I know of that is going on Friday, Saturday...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/10/weekend_music_guide_for_oct_16.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/7SJJFvgTr58/this_just_in_spring_arbor_univ.htmlTheaterThis just in ...16335532Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotWed, 14 Oct 2009 13:52:02 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3767340 ]]>Some weeks, a few entertainment items get accidentally omitted from In Town & Around, or they come across my desk too late to meet our deadlines. Their consolation prize is an online shout-out. This is "This Just In ... ."www.arbor.eduA...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/10/this_just_in_spring_arbor_univ.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/E-V5RoiGMwA/no_artprize_glory_or_prize_mon.htmlIn the newsLocal folks, national sceneWorth the Drive2371511725574140Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotWed, 14 Oct 2009 05:38:14 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3761991 ]]>Lori Niedenfuer Cool | The Grand Rapids PressThe winning ArtPrize entry, Ran Ortner's "Open Water, no.24."ArtPrize — Grand Rapids' high-concept, high-profile art competition that attracted more than 1,200 artists with $500,000 of the DeVos family's money — wrapped up on...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/10/no_artprize_glory_or_prize_mon.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/ZqLj-m1K7cI/comparing_my_picks_for_albums.html32766247661Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotFri, 09 Oct 2009 17:23:25 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3732125 ]]>Amazon.comLast week Pitchfork — everybody's favorite über-comprehensive, hipper-than-thou Web site for music reviews and news — counted down its choices for the Top 200 albums of the 2000s as part of its P2K series. Not all that surprisingly, the same...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/10/comparing_my_picks_for_albums.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/Ed0jA2qykOo/albums_of_the_aughts_no_40_in.htmlAlbums of the AughtsMLive MusicMLive.com - Home Page - Entertainment32766255701245774Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotTue, 20 Oct 2009 11:54:41 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3670068 ]]>Every Sunday, I'll be posting an entry in my Albums of the Aughts series, highlighting 50 great or near-great albums released since Jan. 1, 2000. Read more about the series in my initial post or go to the map. Amazon.com40....http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/10/albums_of_the_aughts_no_40_in.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/XFnZC6ey9WI/annoying_andor_terrifying_deve.htmlI Can't Get Behind ThatMiscellaneous rantingOveranalyzing pop culture345143427723Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotThu, 01 Oct 2009 06:26:07 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3703687 ]]>Megan Spelman, Citizen Patriot file photoAs I write this, the Michigan House of Representatives is in a tizzy trying to find their way out of a $2.8 billion state budget deficit. One proposal that's apparently still on the table: expanding...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/09/annoying_andor_terrifying_deve.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/zzBYse2q2Es/albums_of_the_aughts_no_39_the.htmlAlbums of the AughtsMLive MusicMLive.com - Home Page - Entertainment327662546789546788Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotWed, 30 Sep 2009 12:07:12 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3629573 ]]>Every Sunday, I will be posting an entry in my Albums of the Aughts series, highlighting 50 great or near-great albums released since Jan. 1, 2000. Read more about the series in my initial post or go to the map....http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/09/albums_of_the_aughts_no_39_the.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/UgB9tZL42yg/fame_opens_today_featuring_dan.html1453425522221314Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotFri, 25 Sep 2009 11:21:53 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3682556 ]]> AP Photo/Chris PizzelloKherington Payne arrives at the "Fame" premiere Wednesday in Los Angeles.Don't forget, movie fans, (or, rather: Remember! Remember! Remember! Remember!) that the remake of "Fame" featuring Kherington Payne opens today in theaters nationwide. Payne, who has extended...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/09/fame_opens_today_featuring_dan.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/U3_2vK7YREg/albums_of_the_aughts_no_38_bac.htmlAlbums of the AughtsMLive MusicMLive.com - Home Page - EntertainmentBill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotWed, 23 Sep 2009 06:18:26 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3582716 ]]>Universal Republic Records Every Sunday, I'll be posting an entry in my Albums of the Aughts series, highlighting 50 great or near-great albums released since Jan. 1, 2000. Read more about the series in my initial post or go to...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/09/albums_of_the_aughts_no_38_bac.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/q63OWyTBPvI/this_just_in_albion_college_th.htmlTheaterThis just in ...Bill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotFri, 18 Sep 2009 11:24:05 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3656234 ]]>Dead Pinocchio Theatre, a company founded by Albion College students last year to produce "experimental, innovative, provocative, and original theatre" is having a staged reading of a new play by one of their own, A. S. Freeman, a senior from...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/09/this_just_in_albion_college_th.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/citpat-pluggedin/~3/vz8OvIwyLJg/weekend_music_guide_for_sept_1.htmlLocal musicWeekend music guideBill Chapin | Jackson Citizen PatriotFri, 18 Sep 2009 09:34:35 PDTtag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/citpat-pluggedin//2918.3655014 ]]>We've nearly made it through another work week. If you're looking to unwind with some live music this weekend, this is your one-stop shop for making plans. Here is everything I know of that is going on Friday, Saturday and...http://blog.mlive.com/citpat-pluggedin/2009/09/weekend_music_guide_for_sept_1.htmlnonadult