For the second year in a row, Michigan Music Alliance will host the online "Spread the Music Festival" in March, raising sorely needed funds for Michigan musicians while spotlighting music from about 200 Great Lakes State artists.With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to limit live music opportunities, the four-day, live-streamed festival taking place March 25-28 aims to raise $50,000 for the Michigan Artist Relief Fund which already has distributed grants to nearly 100 musicians since being
Today on Stateside , a collision in Grand Traverse County between the region’s gun culture, and a growing awareness of how firearms inform public debate.
Stateside s conversation with Chris DuPont
Last year may not have felt like a year to take a leap of faith, but for singer-songwriter
Chris DuPont, a perfect storm of change converged leading him to leave behind a day job and pursue music full-time.
“I decided to just take a leap of faith at possibly the stupidest possible time. But it seems to have worked okay,” DuPont said.
It also was the year he hatched a sumptuous new record that packs atmospheric soundscapes with all the pent-up feelings of emotional transitions and spiritual crisis. The album is called Floodplains.
DuPont s day job as a music minister at a church in Washetenaw County ended after the pandemic hit. Perhaps a blessing in disguise because while working there he felt limited creatively.
Galleon Gold Corp.: Galleon Gold - All in on West Cache Zone 9 in Timmins
Results include 9.4 g/t over 10 meters
Toronto, Ontario (Newsfile Corp. - February 2, 2021) - Galleon Gold Corp. (TSXV: GGO) (the Company or Galleon Gold ) is pleased to provide an update on its ongoing drill program at its 100% owned West Cache Gold Project, Timmins, Ontario. Results from core hole 82 provides important additional information down-dip as drilling continues to confirm the projected northwesterly trend of the New Shoot in Zone #9.
WC-20-082 intersected 9.4 g/t Au over 10.0 meters (310 to 320 m), including 16.4 g/t over 4.0 m (322 m to 326 m). The true thickness of these intervals is estimated at 96.6% of the intercept length; 9.66 and 3.86 meters respectively.
Ann Arbor area songwriter creates, releases new music amid pandemic
‘Floodplains’ offers darker, higher energy sound from Chris DuPont
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Ann Arbor area songwriter Chris DuPont s latest LP Floodplains will be released on Friday, Feb. 5. (Chris DuPont)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Americana songwriter Chris DuPont is known for deeply personal performances at The Ark and Ann Arbor Summer Fest, but a soon-to-be-released album offers a darker side to his music.
“My songs are personal to a fault. They’re generally autobiographical. They’re about people in my life.” DuPont said over Zoom. “They’re about me trying to make sense of how I love and how I relate to other people.”