Sandy Creek Pickers Prepare Sodbuster Album Launch
The Sandy Creek Pickers announce their sodbuster label debut a mid September release featuring mostly original bluegrass tunes with three or four standards. Tim Murphy notes the band’s strictly bluegrass approach recorded live at Sound Recorders Omaha. The lineup Kevin Avey Steve Heironymous John Paul and Mike Paul. They plan radio promotion, three Zoo Bar shows August 25 26 27 and a Grand Ole Opry warm up in Sargent August 21. The five-member group aims to tour festivals next summer and hopes Nashville jam with studio pros. Porter's Possessions hosts fashion showcases at Lincoln Underground on Saturdays.
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Black director scouts new horizons in film plans
Michael Schultz, director of Cooley High and future Sergeant Pepper project, discusses range from Greased Lightning to The Deep, condemning racist depictions while outlining Heartland USA setting and stars including Peter Frampton, the Bee Gees, and David Bowie.
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David Bowie
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Movie Showings and Ends Thursday at Local Theatres
A collage of film listings across multiple venues notes ends Thursday for Murder by Death and Murder by Death at Nickelodeon with other titles such as The Sting Good Scout and Cathouse. The spy themed and comedy pieces run at Douglas Plaza Starview and Embassy venues with various ratings and times.
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Joyo
62Nd & Havelock
Bar
Bad News Bears
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Roberta
Roxy
Drive-in listings and evening events shown in calendar
The page lists drive in theaters with films such as California Split Star Wars and Thunderbolt and Lightfoot. It also notes late showings and non theatrical venues including concerts at Antelope Park, clubs, lounges, and galleries with dates and locations across city blocks.
Nebraska's Big Rodeo Comes to Burwell Thru Sun
Nebraska's Big Rodeo runs Thursday through Sunday in Burwell, a north central city about 130 miles from Lincoln. Local crowds expect rodeo thrills with events spanning bull riding steer wrestling and barrel racing.
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Weekend Thunderstorm Risk and Warm Rainfall Outlook
The National Weather Service says Lincoln already exceeds August rainfall. Partly cloudy skies could trigger thunderstorms Friday and Sunday. Highs reach the low to mid 80s with overnight lows near 60.
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