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Gold Street Music Concerts are back for Season 14

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Gold Street Music Concerts are back for Season 14

Devotion brought them to the church.

Playboy Spaceman play annual party at the Rockwell Ballroom

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Playboy Spaceman play annual party at the Rockwell Ballroom

A Dia de los Muertos-inspired altar, twitchy dance-rock, VHS rips and a whole lot of dancing came together…

Juneau’s new, sketchy open mic

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Juneau’s new, sketchy open mic

Crayons, guitars and cabaret.

Visiting African musician talks garbage guitars and playing Mandela’s inauguration

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Visiting African musician talks garbage guitars and playing Mandela’s inauguration

Vusi Mahlasela has a mug full of coffee, and he was ready to talk.

Concert to premiere locally written and performed music

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Concert to premiere locally written and performed music

7 musicians, 12 new works and 24 musicians.

Hope uke like jamming too

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Hope uke like jamming too

Juneau Jambusters say anyone of any skill level is welcome to the weekly ukulele jam.

South African singer, guitarist starts concert series Season 45

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South African singer, guitarist starts concert series Season 45

The Voice is going to kickoff the concert series.

Local guitarists show off the instrument’s versatility at Joy of Strings

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Local guitarists show off the instrument’s versatility at Joy of Strings

The delicate melody of “Over the Raindbow” that filled the Goldtown Theater wasn’t coming from Judy Garland.

Photos: Red Light Revue rocks the Rockwell

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Photos: Red Light Revue rocks the Rockwell

By Ben Hohenstatt

Local guitarists show off the instrument’s versatility at Joy of Strings

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Local guitarists show off the instrument’s versatility at Joy of Strings

The delicate melody of “Over the Raindbow” that filled the Goldtown Theater wasn’t coming from Judy Garland.

Andy Miller, a Juneau musician, released an album of 28 songs about Alaska titled, “Alaska in 28 Songs.” The project started with a goal of writing 49 songs for the 49th state, but Miller fatigue set in, and he released the project as a a pay-what-you-want Bandcamp album. (Ben Hohenstatt | Capital City Weekly)

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Local musician releases ‘Alaska in 28 Songs’ online

Andy Miller quit after making it just past half way to his goal, but he has 28 new…

Fall Freakshow concert brings metal acts to the JACC

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Fall Freakshow concert brings metal acts to the JACC

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Abigail and Laura Zahasky are among the musicians scheduled to perform in the Joy of Strings event Wednesday. The sisters are members of the Alaska String Band. (Ben Hohenstatt | Capital City Weekly)

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Guitarists gather for Joy of Strings

Five musicians will celebrate six-string instruments.

Former Juneauites ready to show their metal

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Former Juneauites ready to show their metal

When Distance Defined plays the Fall Freakshow, it will be a homecoming of sorts for the Days brothers.

Violin instructor Guo Hua Xia, right, listens as violinist Lisa Eldridge and pianist Kyle Farley-Robinson practice their recital piece at Northern Light United Church on Friday, Sept. 21, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau)

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Violin students excited for public recital

For the first time Xia Violin Studio students are getting ready for a public recital.

Alaska String Band reflects on Russian tour

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Alaska String Band reflects on Russian tour

The Alaska String Band (ASB) is back from a Russian tour with stories of their experiences abroad fresh…

Carol Stauffer fills out paperwork while Brian Van Kirk, Thunder Mountain High School music chair, inspects a trumpet donated by Stauffer, who also donated a clarinet. Stauffer’s daughters played the instruments in high school, when they were Van Kirk’s students. (Ben Hohenstatt | Capital City Weekly)

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Music drive is instrumental for high school program

They took the retired, the worn and the muddled saxes.

Symphony sets sail and sales

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Symphony sets sail and sales

It will be a well orca-strated event.

Tony Tengs listens to music at this year’s Southeast Alaska State Fair with his mother. (Courtesy photo)

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Real Music: Tony Tengs finds new songwriting inspiration in retirement

Tony Tengs employs the double negative when it comes to his relationship with songwriting. He can’t not think…

Art of Teri Tibbett by Libby Stringer. Photo by Libby Stringer.

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Teri Tibbett finds new inspiration after decades of songwriting, performing

Local open mic regulars know Juneau musician Teri Tibbett. Either they’ve performed at an open mic she’s hosted…