Michael Deeds
About Michael Deeds
Columnist Michael Deeds is the Idaho Statesman’s entertainment editor, Scene magazine overlord and official music nerd. He co-hosts "The Other Studio" at 9 p.m. Sundays on 94.9 FM "The River" and appears Thursdays on Channel 6 News. In the rare event that a reader disagrees with Deeds’ opinions, he prefers to settle things on the nearest ping-pong table. Contact him at mdeeds@idahostatesman.com
DEEDS: Sex sells? Edwards surprises with an NC-17 film
Edwards Theatres are known for many things: Blockbuster sequels, comfy stadium chairs, 3-D effects, deafening sound, buckets of calorie-jammed popcorn.
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DEEDS: If Van Halen actually rocks, there is hope for us all
It’s been tough to rally up much enthusiasm for the new Van Halen album, “A Different Kind of Truth,” which arrives Feb. 7.
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Deeds: Road trip! Rock out at Whiskey Jacques’ in Ketchum
KETCHUM — It’s Friday night at Whiskey Jacques’, and a local, bespectacled man has just armed himself with an acoustic guitar on stage in front of the buzzing crowd.
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Deeds: New event center plans concert Revolution
Before he traded his backstage pass for a less-glamorous detour as a land developer, promoter Creston Thornton, the public face of Bravo Entertainment and The Big Easy Concert House, had spent a decade revolutionizing the Treasure Valley music scene.
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Deeds: TV news: In space, no one can hear you scream
If you’re still scratching your head about KTRV Channel 12’s decision to dump local news programming last month, you might want to eyeball the November 2011 sweeps ratings.
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New pub, The Taphouse, to open in Downtown Boise
There’s no such thing as too much beer. That’s the philosophy behind The Taphouse, a 44-tap brewpub planning to open in February in the former Lobby space at 760 W. Main St.
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Deeds: Looking back at Boise in ‘11 — and forward to ‘12
There was no overarching entertainment trend in the Treasure Valley this year. (Guiltily penny pinching while spending your hard-earned dough on fun?) So instead of manufacturing trends, let’s just take a scatterbrained look backward — and forward — at the stuff that stood out:
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Deeds: Treefort, SXSW are good signs for Boise music
Like setting out milk and cookies for Santa, ragging on Boise’s music scene is a beloved, longstanding tradition among local fans and musicians.
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Deeds: Local musicians deliver second Christmas CD
If you’re looking for an inexpensive gift that is charitable, cool and useful, you can’t beat the local-music compilation CD “IdaHo Ho Ho with Moxie Java.”
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Deeds: 100 greatest guitarists! The list we love to hate
Rolling Stone has to be feeling pretty good about life right now.
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Deeds: Boise guitar maker featured in coffee-table book
John Bolin is no stranger to celebrity. He’s rubbed shoulders with rock stars for decades, creating one-of-a-kind instruments for ZZ Top, the Rolling Stones and Steve Miller in his Bolin Guitars shop in Boise. He’s also received a significant amount of local media attention for his...
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