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12.30.96: MARY DAY
Singer-songwriter thrives on tunes that touch people
12.23.96: SLEEPING GIANT
Electronic sounds wake up Sleeping Giant's guitar rock
12.16.96: THE YOUNG BUCKS
Nothing sacred is safe
12.9.96: SLOW DRIVE WITH ARNA
'Not too frantic' in a rhythmic groove
12.2.96: DOPEY LOPES
All the stages are stadiums to Dopey Lopes
11.25.96: CLEAN & FRIENDLY
From classical to goofy, they're all over the map
11.18.96: MARJORIE OLERIO
Pop singer delivers a Christian message
11.11.96: V2001
Classic rock and soul right out of school
11.4.96: THE JOYRATES
Gyrate to the Joyrates
10.28.96: OLIVER DAISY SKULL
'80s rock with a '90s rhythm and groove
10.21.96: LITTLE ANTHONY and
THE LOCO-MOTIVES
Blues and jazz power Loco-Motives
10.14.96: GRUVIS MALT
A fluid mix of hip-hop, funk, jazz and reggae
10.7.96: LOVETRAIN
Modern folk-rock with a lilting melody
9.30.96: D.D. AND THE ROAD KINGS
Local band plays blues 'the best music'
9.16.96: BILL KEOUGH EXPERIENCE
An intense pop experimenter
9.9.96: DOROTHY HODGE
Hurricane's acoustic harmony
9.2.96: SHED
'Not afraid of heavy metal'
8.26.96: WET STEW
A steaming stew of musical styles
8.19.96: PINK TUXEDO
A cappella band avoids classics
8.5.96: VEHICLE
Power-trio rocks with a touch of psychedelia
7.29.96: WINDHARP
British Isles folk tradition inspires Windharp's music
7.15.96: QZA
High-energy, rhythmic jazz
7.8.96: DAVE HOWARD & THE HIGH
ROLLERS
High Rollers play blues-influenced roots rock
7.1.96: MYSTIC JAMMES
Mystic Jammers tend reggae roots
6.24.96: THE JOE PARILLO ENSEMBLE
Original jazz with a Latin flavor
6.17.96: THE AGENTS
Meet up with The Agents
6.10.96: MOTHER JEFFERSON
Mother Jefferson plays fast and loud
6.3.96: THE SMOKING JACKETS
Smoking Jackets light up mood of blue New Orleans
5.27.96: HERBAL NATION
Herbal Nation horns in on the hemp movement
5.13.96: BLIND AMBITION
Blind Ambition hatches 'Duck' CD
5.6.96: THE ITCHIES
Surf's up when the Itchies play
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