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The world tells you Nick Drake was a sad man. But Hazey Jane II is a happy song, I promise. Sure there are themes of isolation and alienation. And some of the lyrics scream “anxiety!”.But also there are horns, a twangin’ electric guitar and suggestions on how to move through the world – like: “Take a little while to grow your brother’s hair” or “Take a little while to find your way in here”. And I think that’s nice. – Joe Koning Nothing tickles my fancy more than a super upbeat tune with truly depressing lyrics. She’s giving him t...

Sean Bonnette is many things, but aloof is clearly not one of them.

Madison County board member Chris Guy presented two redistricting maps with 29 and 27 districts for the board to review as alternatives to the 25-district map proposed by Chairman Kurt Prenzler.  “I think it’s in the board’s hands and the public to provide input to decide which direction to go,” Guy said at a Government Relations Committee meeting on May 19.  The meeting was held shortly before county board members rejected Prenzler’s map at a board meeting held that evening.  Guy thanked Prenzler for opening the door to the discussion, saying they would not be exploring the poss...

One of indie rock's most venerable bands is returning to Lancaster city for the first time in nearly two decades. Guided by Voices will play a show at Tellus360 on Friday, Oct. 8, and tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. this Friday, May 21. According to the Guided by Voices Database website, this will be the band's first show in town since an April 2002 gig at the Chameleon Club. Initially formed in 1983, the band from Dayton, Ohio has spent nearly four decades revolving around songwriter Robert Pollard, who has written hundreds of songs and released some 33 studio albums. The most recent, "Eart...

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