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... 
by Chuck Marshall | Feb 29, 2024 | Beer
The Michigan Brewers Guild Winter Beer Festival 2024 featured big and beautiful beers, wild winter wear, and our fantastic family of friends at Comstock Park. Winter Beer Festival 2024 Every year, the Michigan Brewers Guild throws a massive party known as the Winter... 
