Tag: Bob Seger

• Audio expert Vintage King hosts 20th anniversary party

  Stephanie Sokol for The Oakland Press Ferndale-based music equipment company Vintage King Audio will celebrate the store’s 20th anniversary at The Loving Touch bar on Thursday, Aug. 1. Founded by Brothers Michael and Andrew Nehra in 1993, Vintage King started in Detroit, where they ran the White Room recording studio and performed in band Robert…

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  07/30/2013

  Features, News Stories

  Andrew Nehra, audio recording, Bob Seger, Detroit, Ferndale, Kid Rock, Mike Nehra, Music, music gear, Robert Bradley’s Blackwater Surprise, The Loving Touch Ferndale, Vintage King, Vintage King Audio

• Musician Stewart Francke tells the world “What Makes Me Strong”

  Stephanie Sokol for The Oakland Press Music makes a difference in people’s lives. For musician and Saginaw native Stewart Francke, it saved his life. In his memoir, “What Don’t Kill Me Just Makes Me Strong,” Francke discusses how music and the Detroit community helped him get through his struggles to come out tougher, dealing with…

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  07/29/2013

  Fashion

  Bob Seger, Bone Marrow Transplant, Chicago, Detroit, Eddie Money, Fundraising, Hall and Oates, leukemia, Life, Memoir, Music, Sheryl Crow, Songs, Stephanie Sokol, Stewart Francke, Stewart Francke Leukemia Foundation, The Oakland Press, Untreed Reads, What Don’t Kill Me Just Makes Me Strong

• West Bloomfield artist exhibit at Lawrence Street Gallery in Ferndale

  Stephanie Sokol for The Oakland Press Folk art will be displayed at the Lawrence Street Gallery in Ferndale, as West Bloomfield artist Alice Frank presents her exhibit “Artful,” beginning Wednesday, May 1. The gallery, run by the 27 resident artists, changes displays monthly. This month features Frank’s works, which she created in various media. “I…

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  04/29/2013

  News Stories

  Artist Alice Frank, Bob Seger, Crooked Tree Arts, Detroit Society of Women Painters, Farmington Artist Club, Ferndale, Folk Art, J. Gordon Rodwan, Lawrence Street Gallery, Metro Detroit, Michigan Guild of Artists and Artisans, Ohio Designers, The Michigan Watercolor Society, The Oakland Press, Victoria Principal, West Bloomfield, Women in the Arts