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In the three decades between her solo debut and this year's Fossora, Björk has turned her singular singing voice toward a more egalitarian ideal.
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On Tuesday, Ani DiFranco will perform at the State Theatre of Ithaca, the Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter's first show at the venerable venue since 2009. -
After a life of ups and downs, the songwriter from Lima takes their act to where it all began.
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Ithaca-based prog-rock trio BRIAN! will mark the release of their new album, "The Cataclysmic Engine," on Oct. 28, with the show at the Cherry Arts.
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