Though a bit dated, Ocean State Theatre Company’s current offering, Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me A Tenor, is a nod toward good old-fashioned comedy. It is loud, crass and filled with mistaken identities and is, in a word, hilarious! Then there are all the slamming doors. The room to room chases and near misses bring one […]
In one of the biggest upsets in Rock Hunt history, Public Alley shocked the local music community to take the crown. This high school band didn’t even make the original cut and had to win an online poll against somewhere around 20 other local acts just to sneak into the Finals. Vegas had Public Alley […]
When it comes to the world of independent underground hip-hop, there are few who can match the uniqueness and originality of New Haven, Conn-based artist Ceschi Ramos. Combining rhymes with tinges of both folk and indie rock, Ceschi is a musician who is never afraid to push boundaries in both genre and style. It couldn’t […]
more photos If you drove down South Main St. in Providence around lunch time today (April 6) you may have seen a huge truck of teamsters and hundreds of chanting RISD students with big, colorful signs flooding (in an orderly fashion) the street at 20 Washington Place, near the RISD Museum and bus tunnel. The students […]
Lawyer James J. Skeffington took a walking tour Thursday of the former Route 195 land in Providence where he and other owners of the PawSox hope to build a new stadium for the team. Brown University owns a northern parcel of the land, where its Admissions Office is currently located. The southern section had been […]
As220 is holding a screening of the brand new DIY documentary Salad Days on April 10. The punk hardcore community holds Minor Threat, Fugazi, Bad Brains and many more in high regard and name them as influences in their music. Punk and DIY has always gone hand in hand, and these aforementioned bands put a stamp […]
Aries: The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse on the 4th highlights relationships. Eclipses bring change. Explosive conversation around the 8th triggers a breakthrough or a break down. With some folks in your life, it is simply that you are running on a different wavelength when it comes to the material as well as the spiritual. Whatever […]
I am chronicling the crusades to end marijuana prohibition in the US, while attempting to promote common sense changes that may have been overlooked. In doing so, I’ve discussed two major bills (on local and state levels) introduced during the first quarter of 2015 legislation. Bill H5777 (The Marijuana Regulation, Control and Taxation Act) was introduced […]