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‘Breaking Bad’ recap: Episode 6, ‘Buyout’

June 5, 2019 at 2:15 a.m.

Would "Breaking Bad" spend the duration of "Buyout," the follow-up to last week's morality rollercoaster "Dead Freight," dealing with the fall-out? It seemed like a legitimate question given the gravity...

My Morning Jacket gets spontaneous

June 6, 2019 at 12:31 a.m.

Jim James can't seem to slow down. Besides fronting one of the most beloved rock bands in the country — the Louisville, Ky., quintet My Morning Jacket — James has...

Jack White, who performed at the Firefly Music Festival last month in Dover, Del., will headline this year's Virgin Mobile FreeFest at Merriweather Post Pavilion.

Jack White, Skrillex, Nas to headline Virgin Mobile FreeFest 2012 at Merriweather

June 6, 2019 at 12:11 a.m.

Indie rocker Jack White, dubstep king Skrillex and rapper Nas will headline the 2012 Virgin Mobile FreeFest at Merriweather Post Pavilion, organizers announced today. Scheduled for Oct. 6 at Merriweather...

Citizen Cope has plenty on his mind

June 6, 2019 at 12:31 a.m.

For his fifth album, Citizen Cope needed "a shot of optimism," so he wrote its opening song, "One Lovely Day." The sparse, acoustic guitar-driven track finds its narrator trying to...

View of the west stage as Two Door Cinema Club perform at the 2011 Virgin Free Fest at Merriweather Post Pavilion.

Virgin Mobile FreeFest gets a date: Oct. 6

June 6, 2019 at 12:41 a.m.

Details surrounding this year's Virgin Mobile FreeFest at Merriweather Post Pavilion are slowly trickling out. It was announced today that this year's FreeFest will take place Saturday, Oct. 6. It...

Common balances two passions — hip-hop and acting

June 6, 2019 at 12:11 a.m.

Last year, while working on the independent film "LUV" in Baltimore, Common received the type of treatment typical for a celebrity of his stature. He met the mayor in her...

‘Breaking Bad’ recap: Episode 3, ‘Hazard Pay’

June 5, 2019 at 2:14 a.m.

"Just because you shot Jesse James does not make you Jesse James," Mike tells Walt late in "Hazard Pay", shooting him back to earth and, at the same, antagonizing Walt...

‘Breaking Bad’ recap: Episode 2, ‘Madrigal’

June 5, 2019 at 2:13 a.m.

A show as meticulous and thought-out as "Breaking Bad" will always tie up loose ends. The second episode of the final season, "Madrigal," proved creator Vince Gilligan (who wrote this...

Despite rain, Brian McKnight wins over Artscape crowd

June 6, 2019 at 12:11 a.m.

She said she had a boyfriend but he didn't come to Artscape. "Well then, I was wondering, can I be your boyfriend for the next five or six minutes," asked...

Artscape headliner Brian McKnight’s X-rated turn stirs controversy

June 6, 2019 at 12:46 a.m.

For the past seven years, Darnella Parks and her entire family — from toddler nieces to her 84-year-old grandmother — have attended Artscape. They come for the crafts, the food...

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