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Hot Tickets and Cheap Thrills, Aug. 18, 2011

HOT TICKETS • Music and Nightlife: Bob’s back in Maine for Bangor concert BOB DYLAN brings his Never-Ending Tour back to Maine on Saturday, and he’s bringing along one of his longtime pals, Leon Russell, as the opening act. Dylan’s shows have been getting stellar reviews since guitarist Charlie Sexton rejoined in 2009. WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Saturday […]

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Bull Moose Top 10

Top 10 for Portland store Aug. 8-14: 1. Kanye West and Jay-Z, “Watch the Throne” 2. “Paul” (DVD) 3. “Your Highness” (DVD) 4. Mumford and Sons, “Sigh No More” 5. “Eastbound and Down” — Season 2 (DVD) 6. Gillian Welch, “The Harrow and the Harvest” 7. “Rio” (DVD) 8. Bad Meets Evil, “Hell: The Sequel” […]

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At the Movies

OPENING THIS WEEK “FRIGHT NIGHT” (R) (2:00) Stars Anton Yelchin, Colin Farrell and David Tennant. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Teenager Charley Brewster guesses that his new neighbor is a vampire responsible for a string of recent deaths. Opening at: Brunswick 10 Today 9:20 p.m. Fri-Wed 1:40, 4:20 (3D), 7:30 (3D), 10:05 (3D); Falmouth 10 Today […]

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From the EditorPlaying for keeps: Married musicians double the appeal

This week’s GO cover celebrates the musical union of husband-and-wife duo Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi, who will be bringing their 11-piece band to Ocean Gateway for an outdoor concert Friday. Having been a longtime fan of both artists’ solo work, I will avoid saying “it’s about time” and simply congratulate them on hitting a […]

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Indie Film: Drive in, space out: Twin bill in Saco embraces the stars

Some developments in the history of cinema have, thankfully and understandably, stuck. Examples? Talkies, color and the abolishment of puritanical prohibitions against screen nudity. A-plus, and thank you. Others, fads like 3D (which should re-disappear any day now), Odorama, lambada movies and Jean-Claude Van Damme, have, to the benefit of us all, largely faded away. […]