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January 01, 2009

Puppy love is the greatest love of all

If you’ve ever owned a dog, spent time with a dog, wanted a dog or even been remotely curious about a dog, you should spend an afternoon with Marley.

Jamming out to the classics
Jamming out to the classics

Young rockers’ ‘sound’ before their time



December 19, 2008

Neil Diamond: for the young at heart

Music columnist enjoys show with 94-year-old dad and his girlfriend

First season in Mount Pony Theater draws to a close
First season in Mount Pony Theater draws to a close

Weekend’s Christmas movies fully reserved, but watch for Paul Newman features in the new year

Grey Matter plays Pub Saturday night
Grey Matter plays Pub Saturday night

C’ville-based band names Parliament among its influences

Didgeri-who: What’s that he’s playing?
Didgeri-who: What’s that he’s playing?

Local musician embraces instrument of the Aborigines

A big thanks from Toys for Tots
A big thanks from Toys for Tots

Clore-English appreciates community donating more than 4,000 toys



December 12, 2008

Kevin Costner follows on-stage dreams
Kevin Costner follows on-stage dreams

Oscar-winning actor fronts Modern West band these days

All Christmas this week and next in Mount Pony Theater
All Christmas this week and next in Mount Pony Theater

Classic holiday TV shows coming Tuesday



December 05, 2008

You Must Remember This
You Must Remember This

Mount Pony Theater features actors who passed away in ‘08

Choral group spreads joy
Choral group spreads joy

For 40-plus years the Blue Ridge Chorale has been serenading the Culpeper area, and this year the tradition continues as the choral group performs at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Dec. 14 from 4 to 6 p.m.

A personal account of the War
A personal account of the War

Book compiles letters from Union soldier

Opening the front door to Culpeper’s history
Opening the front door to Culpeper’s history

Museum sponsors annual home tour



November 27, 2008

Wild Olives releases CD

The finishing touches have just been added, and Wild Olives has released its first CD.

Sligh comforts community
Sligh comforts community

It was cold outside, but by 6:30 p.m. Saturday evening there was a steady stream of people flowing into the Culpeper County High School auditorium.

Making a little girl’s dream come true
Making a little girl’s dream come true

I first saw Lady Antebellum in the summer of 2007 during CMA Fest in Nashville. There was a buzz about them even then.



November 21, 2008

‘Fake it until you make it’

N.J. transplant writes about life on a farm

New band hits the Culpeper music scene

Even after the demise of the Culpeper Rock Academy, new bands are still emerging in Culpeper.

Chaplin glows in ‘City Lights’

Famed silent-movie maven needs no words in classic

Catching up with Chris

“American Idol” season six top 10 finalist and Christian recording artist Chris Sligh took a few minutes this week to talk with the Star-Exponent.

Eastern View’s first rumble
Eastern View’s first rumble

The Cyclones and Blue Devils will perform “West Side Story” at Eastern View on Friday and Saturday at 7.p.m. Sunday’s matinee starts at 2:30.

Tragedy brings together kindred souls
Tragedy brings together kindred souls

‘Idol’ contestant to perform in teen’s memory



November 17, 2008

New Springsteen disc set for January

Bruce Springsteen returns with a new album in January 15 months after “Magic.“ That’s unusually quick for an artist with a reputation as a perfectionist.

Pop stars, fans say goodbye to MTV’s ‘TRL’
Pop stars, fans say goodbye to MTV’s ‘TRL’

MTV pulled the plug on its most influential franchise Sunday night following years of declining ratings.



November 13, 2008

Watch Christmas movies on the big screen

Classic holiday films everyone loves playing for free on Mount Pony

Harrisonburg band hits the stage at the Pub

A Harrisonburg cover band will play popular rock tunes at the Hazel River Pub on Saturday.

Mitch Mitchell, drummer for Hendrix, found dead

Mitch Mitchell, drummer for the legendary Jimi Hendrix Experience of the 1960s and the group’s last surviving member, was found dead in his hotel room early Wednesday. He was 61.

Chesney snags 4th entertainer of the year award
Chesney snags 4th entertainer of the year award

Kenny Chesney won only one of the seven awards he was nominated for at the CMA Awards, but he sure made it count.



November 12, 2008

Election’s end may hit ‘SNL’ in ratings
Election’s end may hit ‘SNL’ in ratings

So what will “Saturday Night Live” do without the 2008 presidential election to mock?

SLIDESHOW: Fall foliage

View a slideshow of the fall foliage.

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