by Chuck Marshall | Jul 1, 2025 | History, Michigan, Music
Fans of the Valley Field gather to create their own Glory Days at Sullivan Field in Grand Rapids. Glory Days at Sullivan Field I got a message from my friend and superb photographer/videographer/musician Seth Thompson (co-owner of Green Frog) asking if I wanted to... 
by Chuck Marshall | Apr 15, 2025 | Music
A Super Charged Set of Powerful Punk Rock at Tip Top Deluxe with Electric Frankenstein, Slumlord Radio, Mazinga, and the Von Werewolves. Electric Frankenstein Brings A Punk Rock Party to Grand Rapids I knocked off a couple of firsts for my birthday last week – I... 
by Chuck Marshall | Mar 13, 2025 | Music
Burning low desert vibes and hypnotic grooves: Brant Bjork Trio leaves Grand Rapids spellbound with Slumlord Radio and Carbon Decoy The Brant Bjork Trio at the Pyramid Scheme Rolling out from the Californian desert, the Brant Bjork Trio stopped at the Pyramid Scheme... 
by Chuck Marshall | Nov 26, 2024 | Michigan, Music
A passionate community of musicians, enthusiasts, and artists gathered to support the Michigan Music Alliance – yeah, that Sounds Like Michigan. Sounds Like Michigan – A Fundraiser for Michigan Music Alliance Since the pandemic, live music has taken a huge... 
by Chuck Marshall | Aug 22, 2024 | Beer, Michigan
You’ve gotta love when a bad idea turns out to be great: Bad Idea Social Club live podcast with Ed from City Built Brewing in Grand Rapids. Bad Idea Social Club I’m not exactly sure how I became a fan of the Bad Idea Social Club podcast. I think it was a social... 
