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Ed Schrader's Articles

Ed Schrader is the host of "The Ed Schrader Show," a variety/talk show held monthly at the Metro Gallery, and he's a member of the Wham City art collective. E-mail him at ed(at)whamcity.com.

DIY Scene: Big government wants to intrude on small venues

September 30, 2008 at 8:16 pm by Ed Schrader
Posted in Baltimore, DIY Scene, b the paper, baltimore news, baltimore politics, entertainment | 3 Comments »

From today's b, the paper: Baltimore City Council President Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has proposed a live-entertainment licensing bill that would reinvent the process for granting venues the right to put on ... Read more..

Your own personal ‘Superlatives of Baltimore’: A list for the rest of us

September 24, 2008 at 2:45 pm by Ed Schrader
Posted in Baltimore, DIY Scene, art/photography, arts, college life, food, free stuff!, shopping | 3 Comments »

OK, gang, it’s time for some new Superlatives of Baltimore categories! (Apologies to City and Baltimore magazine) You pick ’em! I will give my little opinion, too. PLEASE NOTE: Some of these ... Read more..

DIY Scene — Papa T: A true Baltimore troubador

September 23, 2008 at 7:30 am by Ed Schrader
Posted in Baltimore, DIY Scene, music | 1 Comment »

Papa T (Tyrice A. Dixon) is a Baltimore troubadour in the truest sense of the phrase. You might have seen him on the corner of Charles and Preston, strumming pleasantly ... Read more..

DIY Scene — Posters galore

September 15, 2008 at 6:56 pm by Ed Schrader
Posted in DIY Scene, music | 1 Comment »

Like sweaty, multicolored time capsules, show posters are cultural snapshots, giving you a genuine sense of where a town's scene was for that moment in time, authentically exuding the ... Read more..

The distortion of joy at the Current Gallery

August 28, 2008 at 7:30 am by Ed Schrader
Posted in Baltimore, art/photography | 1 Comment »

Disclaimer: I am not qualified to do this. Friday, I stepped out and got a taste of the arts at the Netmares/Netdreams exhibit at The Current Gallery, 30 S. Calvert St. ... Read more..

Punk legend Patti Smith doesn’t stop

August 26, 2008 at 8:00 am by Ed Schrader
Posted in DIY Scene, music | Add Comment »

From today's b, the paper I don’t like to wander too far afield from the Baltimore scene, but sometimes the occasion requires it. Patti Smith is that occasion. Hearing Smith cover “Smells ... Read more..

DIY Scene

August 19, 2008 at 8:00 am by Ed Schrader
Posted in music | 1 Comment »

From today's b, the paper Ray Bradbury’s “Rockett Summer,” a tale of ephemeral sunshine brought forth by a man-made season, lasting only moments, symbolically parallels our own recent history as a ... Read more..

Revival at the Hexagon Space: We Are the Seahorses, Bunnies, Scary River

August 15, 2008 at 1:56 pm by Ed Schrader
Posted in Baltimore, music | 5 Comments »

The Hexagon Space (formerly the Lo-Fi Social Club) at 1825 N. Charles St. has risen from the ashes, offering a more chipper aesthetic, complete with a marquee that is updated ... Read more..

Life on the road is tough — here are some tips

August 7, 2008 at 7:15 am by Ed Schrader
Posted in food, just out of town, money, music, travel | 5 Comments »

"They say that travel broadens the mind, till ya can't get your head out the door'"  – Elvis Costello  With the cost of gas being what it is, you may not be ... Read more..

Getting loud and illegal in Richmond

August 5, 2008 at 1:12 pm by Ed Schrader
Posted in b the paper, music | Add Comment »

From today's b, the paper Like a faint pulsating gem dropped from a drunken god’s hand, Richmond, Va.’s noise/performance-art community draws you in like a sweaty tractor beam, enthralling you ... Read more..


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