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Young Punks

Random Ideas, a rock band formed by teenage triplets, wins over skeptics one power chord at a time.
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Ukrainian fusion folk. Social media shutterbugs. Hollywood starlets. Highbrow foot laundry. The Best of Maine Editors' Choice winners for "Culture."
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Bangor Rock City

How the Queen City has become the capital of music in Maine.
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Best of Maine: Outdoors 2013

Surf in Wells. Zip line down Sugarloaf. Have Acadia all to yourself (well, almost). Photo: Paul Rezendes World-Class Nordic Skiing ...
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The Anti-Diva: Suzanne Nance

Part of our 'Maine at Work' series.
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Winter’s Symphony

In Maine, storms make a music that rivals the classical masters. BY: KEN TEXTOR Photograph ©IStockPhoto.com/888Photography For city dwellers, winter...
Harpist Liza Rey Butler’s new collection of lullabies
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Smooth Jazzz

Harpist Liza Rey Butler’s new collection of lullabies — yes, lullabies — is good for more than just baby bedtime.
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Band Together

Maine’s community concert bands are a fixture of summertime. How will they fare in an uncertain future?
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Best of Maine: Family 2013

Sprint across floating lobster crates. Build a fire without matches. Rent a VIP limo for your dog. Photo: William Cullina...
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Sweet Sounds of Summer

For seventy-six years, young musicians have entertained audiences while honing their craft at the New England Music Camp.
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Odd Fellows All

Every August, the Sweet Chariot Music Festival turns Swan’s Island into a musical Brigadoon.

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