Probably should get some flowers as well

This Sunday is Valentine’s Day and you all surely know how much I like to remind others of the upcoming holidays. It’s mostly because...

Bring on the Thunder

There’ll be A Ferocious Jungle Cat in town Saturday, and we’re not talking about the majestic beasts at Turpentine Creek, but a band from...

Cool and sunburnt, all at once

This time last year, Patrick Sweany was celebrating the release of his eighth full-length album Ancient Noise – a masterpiece that slings you ‘round...

Smoothest Segway to tell you to vote

Holy Mackerel! Does anyone say that un-ironically? Hard to believe it’s already November. Seems like yesterday it was the end of March and it...

Groovement is spelled just right

A five piece band out of Fayetteville, Groovement, brings big funk-rock sound to Chelsea’s this weekend. Named Best New Band and Best Funk Band...

And to all some good nights until 2022

Every year the Independent takes nearly two weeks off and I have to wonder, what the heck am I going to write about in...

Folk Festival means no time to rest

It’s a busy week this week and I am not sure I am going to survive it. With so many things to do I...

Little less rainy this weekend

On Saturday I went out to the Euro car rally up at the Passion Play and got sufficiently soaked in a cold downpour while...

Time to take a leap this weekend

It’s a leap year, which means when your birthday rolls around you will be 366 days older. The average American lifespan in 2016 was...

Make merry with Magnetik South at Cathouse Lounge

‘Tis the season! Eurekans know how to celebrate and Saturday night is all the better for it. The Night of Merry Making downtown culminates...