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Even museums have to do a little spring cleaning once in a while. Now, for the first time in over a decade and a half, the Crocker will say good bye to several dozen works of art.

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Local Punk Rock Duo, Dog Party, Picked Up By Burger Records

April 28, 2015 | Melody Stone

The Sacramento teen punk duo, Dog Party, will release their next album, Vol. 4, on cassette, through the national indie-rock label Burger Records. The album will also be released on CD and LP through Asian Man Records.

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Prominent Local Hip Hop Artist Caught Stealing Lyrics

April 23, 2015 | Melody Stone

Over the past five years Sacramento emcee Taske1ne generated a lot of local and regional buzz for his tight, nerdy rhymes. Earlier this month, YouTube videos surfaced showing the rapper stealing lyrics from other artists.

Business

Busy 2015 For Sacramento International Airport

April 23, 2015 | Ed Joyce

Sacramento International Airport has hit a milestone for passenger traffic in the past year.

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Arts and Lifestyle

Theatre Review: Buyer And Cellar

April 21, 2015 | Jeff Hudson

A new comedy at the B Street Theatre is a one-man show about an unemployed actor hired to staff a boutique inside the Malibu estate of Barbra Streisand -- she is the only customer.

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Violinist Hilary Hahn Talks About Working With 27 Different Composers On Recent Encore Project

April 15, 2015 | Melody Stone

Superstar violinist, Hilary Hahn, talks about interpreting works by 27 different composers and choosing projects that interest her. She'll be performing work from her Encore project on April 17 at Sacramento State.

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Colfax High's Retirement Send Off For Teacher Is 'Wizard Of Oz' Production

April 15, 2015

Colfax High Drama Teacher John Deaderick is on the yellow brick road toward retirement. He's on Insight to talk about the school’s final production. He brought Dorothy, the Wicked Witch and a Flying Monkey.

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Back From The Dead Milkmen - Q & A With Dean Sabatino

April 15, 2015 | Melody Stone

Drummer for the Dead Milkmen Dean Sabatino tells us how they've kept the music going since 1983 ahead of their show in Sacramento.

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Art And Music Creators Find A Home At Sol Collective

April 10, 2015 | Marnette Federis

At the heart of Sacramento’s Broadway corridor is Sol Collective -- a community center inspiring artists to reconnect with their heritage. The art and music coming from Sol Collective is getting attention far beyond Sacramento.

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Artist Lofts A Downtown Experiment

April 9, 2015 | Steve Milne

A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held this afternoon for the grand opening of a grand experiment in Sacramento - the first affordable housing development for local musicians, painters, dancers and other artists.

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