8th Annual Garden Tour - "Springtime in the Foothills"
The City of Placerville Community Pride Committee presents this event. Twelve unique and picturesque privately owned gardens can be viewed on this self-guided tour.The selection committee has worked to bring participants a wide variety of garden types from roses and perennials to oriental, organic, and alpine gardens. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. rain or shine Local Gardens all over El Dorado County. Tickets are $15 per person. For more information contact: Michael Hendren (530) 344-1981
The Metropolitan Museum offers finely done and pristinely preserved palm-leaf paintings, which served as guides, protective charms and objects of worship.
Canadian indie rock act Metric has re-upped with Last Gang Records and publisher Chrysalis Music for its next album, a release date for which has yet to be announced. 'We've wrestled with our situation over the course of the last three albums, trying to
down of my opinions on how music is strategically used in election years to connect with voters. This is not a critique of the artists, their art, or politics. It?s just my thoughts on how music becomes a powerful tool in swaying the human psyche.
There can be no doubt that music shapes us in many ways, providing the soundtrack, if you will, by which we mark the decades, the moments that inform our memories. A certain riff, a particular melody can take you there -- right there -- to that moment,
A year after country group Little Big Town released its third album, 'A Place to Land,' via Nashville-based independent Equity Music Group, the set will be re-released with four additional cuts and new artwork Oct. 14 on Capitol Nashville.Little Big Town
The Cure's long-in-the-works new album, '4:13 Dream,' is slated for an Oct. 14 U.S. release via Suretone/Geffen. The set, which was first expected out in the summer of 2007, has been preceded by the release of singles on the 13th day of each of the past
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