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Noise, a periodical published by the local newspaper Lansing State Journal, has written that Elderly Instruments is the focus of an emerging form of American folk music, named "twang", sometimes referred to as "alternative country". Several twang bands perform and record in Lansing, many including at least one Elderly employee. [12]
In an interview with City Pulse, Olson said he was inspired to begin playing music after being invited to a punk gig in their hometown of Lansing, Michigan. [4] In 1991, John Olson started the label American Tapes. [5] Olson was a founding member of the band Universal Indians in 1993. [6]
After the release of The Jazz Singer, all the major film companies were racing to hire audio engineers so they could record and reproduce sound for film.Through common acquaintances at Electrical Research Products, Inc. (ERPI) within Western Electric, [2] Hilliard was contacted and hired by United Artists Studios (UA) in Hollywood, California in 1928 because of his studies in physics ...
Former Lansing State Journal headquarters from 1951 to 2016. The paper was started as the Lansing Republican on April 28, 1855, to advance the causes of the newly founded Republican Party in Michigan. [2] Founder and publisher Henry Barnes completed only two issues of the weekly abolitionist publication before selling it and returning to Detroit.
Joi Lansing (born Joy Rae Brown; April 6, 1929 [3] – August 7, 1972) was an American model, film and television actress, and nightclub singer. She was noted for her pin-up photos and roles in B-movies , as well as a prominent role in the famous opening "tracking shot" in Orson Welles ' 1958 crime drama Touch of Evil .
Brothers Ian and Ben Graham began playing in bands when they were 11 and 13, respectively. Playing local shows and small venues in the Lansing, MI region is how they met Adam, who was playing in a different band at the time. In 2007, after their previous groups disbanded, the three formed Cheap Girls with the idea of creating back-to-basics rock.
LANSING TWP. — Police Saturday identified the victim of a Thursday night fatal shooting as 17-year-old Brooke Lawson, of Lansing. The teenager was killed and a woman was wounded Thursday night ...
WJIM (1240 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Lansing, Michigan. It is owned by Townsquare Media and broadcasts a news/talk format. It is also the flagship station of the Michigan Talk Network. Studios and offices are on Pinetree Road in Lansing. WJIM is a Class C station, powered at 890 watts non-directional.