Results tagged “mindysmith”

Each Tuesday we will feature new music that should (or whatever) be on your radar. Standouts: 1. Plumb - Blink: Plumb, on her website, defines her inspiration for her latest album thusly: "I have tried to make albums that reflect where I am at the time and right now my cup overflows with the inspiration of [my] two little boys...so they are evident in this project." Clearly. From the waltz-lullaby in "God Will Take Care...

-- YouTubed: Dramatic Prairie Dog, mildly-retarded South Carolinian, and more of your favorite YouTube memes get the stage treatment as Strange Prescription Productions reenacts some of your favorite clips. Curtain goes up at 8 p.m. at the Climate Theatre, 285 - Ninth Street (at Folsom); $10.

Friday night presents a lengthy ballot of entertainment candidates, but this time those troubling middle states won't keep us from our top choices. Start out the night with the laid-back acoustic funk of Citizen Cope at the Red Devil Lounge, or head to Booksmith for a free reading by legendary music critic Greil Marcus from his forthcoming anthology "The Rose & the Briar: Death, Love and Liberty in the American Ballad." Fans of "Living With Ghosts"-era Patty Griffin could check out petite new-country crooner Mindy Smith at the Grand with opener Tift Merritt. There's also the holiday party for local label Jackpine Social Club at Thee Parkside featuring sets by Oranger, Beaver Nelson, and Ian Moore, and did we mention they're having a meat raffle? Or take the advice of SFists Shane and Isaac and catch Tussle's set at Mezzanine. Isaac also recommends OOIOO at Bottom of the Hill; impress your friends by knowing how to pronounce their name (oh-oh-eye-oh-oh).