MJBialas

A newspaper/online editor, writer, photographer, and ex-college football player, Michael Bialas covers music, movies and TV, and still shows interest in sports.

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I had the pleasure of interviewing Todd Snider for HuffPo as he launched Hard Working Americans, who played their first full show in 2013 at the Boulder Theater. RIP, Mr. Snider. You truly were one of a kind.
Interview: https://t.co/u2q7FtrTo7
Photos: https://t.co/ofTpRD1Mjy

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Take a Dose of Winterpills and See “How We Dance”: With first album in nine years and a music video premiere, New England indie rock quintet Winterpills sound like they’re ready to roll with 'This Is How We Dance.'
PREMIERE: https://t.co/A8Jb2Hzf3W
ALBUM: https://t.co/LnaN7UcAbj

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Lindsay Ell Reinvents Herself in Nashville's Risky Business: The singer-songwriter-guitarist was chosen as one of the "Next Women in Country" in 2014, but has other ambitions, questions to explore after making new EP. Interview: https://t.co/WVK7in8Ojh
EP: https://t.co/geDpf84KCh

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Lindsay Ell was chosen as one of the "Next Women in Country" in 2014, but she has other ambitions and questions to explore after making her new EP. – @mjbialas

@lindsayell's 'fence sitter' releases tomorrow.

INTERVIEW: https://t.co/TClXdBegDF

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Laufey’s ‘Dream Concert’ Comes True at Red Rocks: Signaling the start of a new season, Icelandic-Chinese pop songstress Laufey paints a picture as gorgeous as fall in her debut performance in Colorado. Read the review @PopMatters https://t.co/HQyL4Qlwt0

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Signaling the start of a new season, Icelandic-Chinese pop songstress Laufey paints a picture as gorgeous as fall in her debut performance in Colorado. – @mjbialas

READ: https://t.co/sR72CiptNl

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@heykayadams Don’t forget the Vikes!

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@IndieWire How about two Springsteens? Make it happen, Telluride!

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ICYMI: What to expect at a @laineywilson show:

“Life is a whirlwind a lot of times for all of us. Tonight we’re gonna celebrate it! We’re gonna embrace it! Y’all, we’re gonna have the time of our lives!”
READ @Popmatters: https://t.co/V9beB7eFfk
LISTEN: https://t.co/iY5GpYbCK9

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Somewhere Over Denver, Lainey Wilson Rides Like the Whirlwind: For a country girl from a town without a stoplight, the dazzling performer had every reason to go far. This year she’s discovering what’s at the end of the rainbow. @PopMatters concert review: https://t.co/V9beB7e7pM

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Country artist Lainey Wilson had every reason to go far. In this 'Whirlwind' year, though, she's discovering what’s at the end of the rainbow.

@LaineyWilson is currently on tour. Her latest album 'Whirlwind Deluxe' is out now. – @mjbialas

READ: https://t.co/jbRsgBNKu3

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@sukiwaterhouse @delwatergap @TheMagFields You’re on a roll. Hard to beat @kilbyblockparty show in May. https://t.co/kc6aPYocZI

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ICYMI: Counting down Fab 5 Fest Faves at @KilbyBlockParty:
5. Orla Gartland
4. New Order
3. Gang of Four
2. Black Country, New Road
1. Suki Waterhouse

@PopMatters review: https://t.co/kc6aPYocZI
KBP photos: https://t.co/5nQ8g0oNjo

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Suki Waterhouse Rules on List of Fab 5 Fest Faves of ’25: With @KilbyBlockParty featuring a fine lineup of artists, a select few, led by Suki Waterhouse, had more than one thing in common. Check out the @PopMatters review: https://t.co/kc6aPYocZI

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The Pains of Being Pure at Heart are beating again: 2 of the indie rock-pop band's founding members discuss their past, present, and future in a detailed @PopMatters Q&A. See photos from @KilbyBlockParty show in SLC, one of their first U.S. stops in 2025. https://t.co/HsqQpAYLaf

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INTERVIEW: The Pains of Being Pure at Heart are back together again, and two of the indie rock-pop band's founding members discuss their past, present, and future.

Perfect Right Now: A Slumberland Collection 2008-2010 is out via @SlumberlandRecs.

READ: https://t.co/iek6ogCa2s

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Day 4 of @kilbyblockparty, the May 15-18 music festival in Salt Lake City, featured sets by @sukiwaterhouse, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Geese, @TennisInc, @beesonyeah and @orlagartland. #suki #kbp6 #festivals #SLC More PHOTOS: https://t.co/Zk2WRztmc4

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Day 3 of @kilbyblockparty, the May 15-18 music festival in Salt Lake City, featured sets by @Weezer, Gang of Four, Black Country, New Road, The Black Angels, Wisp and Sasami. More PHOTOS: https://t.co/kEXot1U4yO

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Day 2 of @kilbyblockparty, the May 15-18 music festival in Salt Lake City, featured sets by @RiloKiley, Car Seat Headrest, @momma_band and @wishy_music_777. #kilbyblockparty #musicfestival #rilokileyreturn More PHOTOS: https://t.co/1LBTs7Ip8F

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Day 1 of Kilby Block Party the May 15-18 music festival in Salt Lake City, featured sets by @futureislands, @DEVO and @neworder . More PHOTOS: https://t.co/P7iIzQalV3