Cheers to Armando DeDona, who finally cut the ribbon at Long Live Beerworks, the first microbrewery in the capital city, on January 9. Head to 425 West Fountain Street for tastings and growlers of ’Nuff Said IPA, Black Cat Pale Ale, Milk Milk Stout, and other treats Wednesday – Friday from 4 – 9pm and […]
1. Saturday, January 16: The Quahogs (CD release), Smith & Weeden, Hott Boyz; $10 advance / $12 day of; All ages; The Columbus Theatre, 270 Broadway, Providence. The Quahogs have come along way to get to this CD release party. Frontman Steve Delmoncio has been performing as The Quahogs since 2011. You might not have seen […]
This is the second in a series on interviews where Epic Artistic Director Kevin Broccoli interviews other ADs in the area to create a more in-depth conversation about theater in Rhode Island. This month’s interview is with Gamm artistic director Tony Estrella. Kevin Broccoli: Like many other people, I was so impressed by Streetcar. I’m […]
An electronic act recently started in The Creative Capital that has the potential to get a buzz going in 2016 is Bellerophon, the brainchild of musician Mauricio Ossa. Ahead of the band’s show at Dusk on January 16 with Attleboro synth rockers Cat Has Claws and fellow electronic act Favourite, I had a chat with […]
Portland, Oregon, act Radiation City convey this synthy style of dream-pop that takes over your senses. Reminiscent of Portishead and Roxy Music, the band takes bits and pieces of trip-hop and art rock and blends it into an art form that’s truly their own. Their upcoming album, Synesthetica, has tracks that’ll entrance you while others […]
In 1951, the late Langston Hughes questioned societal ideologies with a simple question, “What happens to a dream deferred?” Many have dared to tackle this question and failed, but one man has defied the odds of living the American Dream: Sokeo Ros. Born in a Cambodian refugee camp in Thailand and the first of his […]
Anyone who reads the news knows that the war on cannabis is rapidly ending, whether they support it or not. Cannabis is emerging from the shadows and late night parking lots of Walmarts and Taco Bells across the country into the daylight of Main Street America. Patients are gradually coming out of the cannabis closet, […]
Aries: Aries may have reached a goal or be in the process of changing those goals as life events have altered your perceptions. While career and the business of life occupy you by Full Moon time, you are ready for some fun. Romance and fun stuff make you feel like a kid again. Let your […]
“Babies are such a nice way to start people.” -Don Herald It’s how we all begin, and science is now confirming what midwives have known for a millennium — the template for lifelong health begins in pregnancy. The perinatal period (pregnancy, birth and postpartum) is a pivotal time in the health of a family. Johns […]
On January 16, Federal Hill Pizza presents the First Annual RI Winter Beer Blast at the Historic Warren Armory. Over a dozen breweries will bring their fine fare and several local small businesses will set up vendor tables so you can support your friendly neighborhood backyard businesses. This community event donates all proceeds from admission […]