The Beers on the Bus Go Down and Down
There are many things that never go together, Tabasco and tequila, toothpaste and orange juice, and of course, drinking and driving. I’m sure at least few of you have gone […]
Events:
The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Mike Birbiglia Thanks God for Jokes
Mike Birbiglia hits the stage at the 2014 Newport Comedy Series with his show “Thank God for Jokes” on July 17. Mike took a few minutes to speak with me […]
July 2014 Cover Artist: Dariel Filomeno
The cover of this month’s issue is done by the talented Dariel Filomeno. Check out his portfolio here: http://darielfilomeno.prosite.com/
Shakespeare in the Park: A Summer Tradition
The Colonial Theater and TRIST host Shakespeare in the Park Summer: The season that brings to mind beers on the patio, camping trips with the family, and epic tales of […]
Lunar Notes: Your July Horoscope
July Lunar Notes Aries: What started off as all fun, games and romance evolves into serious conversation with your nearest and dearest. It gets really serious, digging into deep psychological […]
Got Beer? Narragansett and Yuengling Go Head to Head
Narragansett vs. Yuengling Beer Battle Yuengling has arrived in the Ocean State. The beer that amassed a rabid fan following from Jersey to Florida has finally broken into New England. […]
Motif Celebrates its 10th Anniversary
Happy Birthday Motif! To celebrate Motif’s 10th birthday, we wanted to get stories and reminiscences from some of the people who helped create or shepherd the magazine over the years. […]
Mike D’s Top 5 Can’t Miss Shows of July
When and where to catch great shows this month 1. Friday, July 11: Dinosaur Jr., King Buzzo (of the Melvins); $25; 8pm doors / 9pm show; All ages; The Met, […]
Summer in the City
What to do when the Rhode Island heat gets you down For the average Rhode Islander, summer generally consists of longingly staring out the window at work, braving beach traffic […]
IMBIBE: The City of Compton
Clean, Simple, and Delicious Perhaps one day this July you’ll find yourself rollin’ down Broadway on the West Side in search of something green. Perhaps green’s on your mind because […]