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Pandemic could put Jaguars’ traditions on ‘timeout’

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September 24, 2020
Lindsey Nolen Remember the basketball game HORSE? Well, on Thursday nights during the National Football League regular season the Jacksonville Jaguars’ offensive line comes together for their own version of the game, “CAT.” They’ve also been known to play a game of Rock Band or two. This is because on Thursdays after practice, Center Brandon Linder typically hosts the OL

Eight Ways to Cash

January 9, 2013
Written by Ryan Thompson When eight actors simultaneously enter the stage at the Alhambra for “Ring of Fire: The Johnny Cash Music Show,” raised eyebrows greet them. Immediately, the four men and four women let the audience know that each one of them is Johnny Cash. Without worrying about casting

Animal Magnetism

December 18, 2012
UPCOMING SHOWS Dec. 22 at Burro Bar for Burro Bags’ five-year anniversary Dec. 29 at Freebird Live with The Dog Apollo and Northe Dec. 31 at Underbelly for New Year’s Eve Jan. 25 at Mellow Mushroom Jacksonville Beach with Chroma Jan. 30 at Underbelly with Lobo Marino (from Richmond, Va.)

All Over the Map

December 4, 2012
Written by Nick McGregor Dan Deacon is a musical renaissance man. The New York native and Baltimore resident is equally adept at writing danceable electro-pop songs, experimental sine-wave simulations and neo-classical chamber pieces. He’s comfortable throwing beer-soaked all-nighters, fronting 27-person percussion ensembles and leading Carnegie Hall audiences into ecstatic reveries.

Power of One Spark

September 18, 2012
Claire Goforth Serial entrepreneur Elton Rivas has joined the front lines of a battle Jacksonville has been waging for decades: revitalizing downtown. The young triathlete has amassed a team of passionate young professionals, seasoned city veterans and powerful elites to create what Rivas termed a “culture of innovation” by hosting

Whip-Smart

September 11, 2012
Written by Nick McGregor It’s hard to believe that, for the first five years of Devo’s existence, no one paid any attention to the sci-fi-skewering, surrealistic and satirical electro-rock band from Ohio. But that’s because two sets of brothers, Gerald and Bob Casale and Mark and Bob Mothersbaugh, originally formed

Fall Arts Preview

September 11, 2012
  Fall Arts Preview Falling for the Arts   Steve Williams says there’s a lot to love about our creative community   Featuring: This note’s for you Entertainment timeline quiz Download the pdf version of the FalL arts preview here   Published September 11, 2012 A Jacksonville native, Steve Williams

An Art History

September 11, 2012
Denise M. Reagan “There’s nothing to do in Jacksonville.” That’s a phrase you hear a lot around here. I probably said it more than a few times as a surly teenager. Jacksonville’s never been known as an arts mecca. But when I look back at the experiences I had growing

Punk Grows Up

September 11, 2012
Written by Nick McGregor Punk rock is nothing if not fiercely loyal, but the Simi Valley, Calif., five-piece Strung Out takes devotion to a whole new level. The band, noted for its delicious blend of hardcore, pop-punk and technical metal, boasts two members — lead singer Jason Cruz and guitarist

Red Flags for Red-light Cameras

September 11, 2012
Ron Word Jacksonville city officials believe red-light cameras will improve traffic safety by avoiding T-bone crashes by drivers trying to beat the lights. But many citizens are skeptical that the cameras are merely a way for the government to raise revenue through $158 tickets and will increase rear-end crashes. Despite

Everything Pales Compared to Home Brew

September 4, 2012
Written by Claire Goforth   Everything Pales Compared to Home Brew   The hobby for those who thirst for new tastes   Written by Claire Goforth Published September 4, 2012    Pssst, craft beer aficionados: The city has been quietly infiltrated by a sleeper cell of homebrewers. While you were
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