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Jim Harrington: Remembering Kiss
Our pop music columnist talks about his first Kiss concert -- and why he's looking forward to seeing them again. 

Night Writer

Think haunted houses are just for kids? You should pop into one of the six spooky houses at the sprawling Fremont compound called the Haunting Fields, where evil clowns, doctors, and miners know how to get under adult skin. Pun intended.  
 
 

Music News from the AP

 
Review: Salerno-Sonnenberg takes New Century another step up with brilliant program of Bolcom and Strauss
The New Century Chamber Orchestra's latest program is a treat. No weak spots, just solid inspiration: superb playing by the string orchestra, smart selection of repertory, a night of music-making that follows a clear arc, unfolding like chapters in a book that you don't want to put down. 

 

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