MotifTV April 12 Edition
We took the best of our website for the week and put it in a newscast! New (progressively better) episodes weekly. See the TEN31 at CCCP video that Katie is referencing here
The Not So Great Gatsby: Landing on the Right Side of History
Dear Nick, On March 23rd, I went to the Providence “G” for the Providence Preservation Society bash. The PPS fundraiser is always one of the best parties of the year. Somehow they manage to get people from all walks of life: the young, young at heart, rich, soon to be rich, fashionable and frumpish together […]
Mike D’s Top Five: The Can’t Miss Shows in April
By Michael Delehanty #1 Friday, April 5: Brown Bird (Fits of Reason album release), Last Good Tooth, Alec K Redfearn and The Eyesores. $15 advance, $17 day of. 8pm. All ages. The Met, 1005 Main Street, Pawtucket. Brown Bird have been touring like crazy in the last year, not only repping Rhode Island while […]
Warm Sunshine, Spring Flowers, and Beer: The Great Int’l Spring Beer Fest Returns
By Amanda Resche What’s that? The sun finally came out? Well, I can’t think of a better way to welcome spring than with beer, and it just so happens that it’s almost time for the seventh annual Great International Spring Beer Fest. Rhode Island’s first and largest beer festival returns to the Rhode Island […]
Tune In, Tune Up Helps Provide Affordable Healthcare for Rhode Island Musicians
On March 27 at 7 pm, at the Blackstone River Theater, the Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame is hosting an event to draw awareness to its Tune In, Tune Up program. Tune In, Tune Up is an initiative designed to give members of Rhode Island’s music community access to affordable healthcare. Through the program, […]
The Not So Great Gatsby: March Madness
“The Not So Great Gatsby” is an anonymous first person chronicle of one man’s misadventures in Providence. The events, places, and people (except when necessary to protect the innocent) will all be real. The opinions belong to Gatsby and may not reflect those of Motif magazine. Dear Nick, I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention […]
March Pinup of the Month: Ashleigh Buckmann
Occupation: I brandish my shears as a hair stylist at salon bianco in Providence. Favorite Book: Lost souls by Poppy Z. brite… It’s been my favorite book since I was 13. don’t judge me. Biggest Pet Peeve: When my dogs are lazy and don’t clean the house. Favorite Movie: Hitchcock’s The birds. The movie […]
Sailing on the Infobahn – From the Publisher
Welcome to the new Motif Magazine Website. If you’re seeing this message on the first page, then we’ve just recently launched our new, interactive Motif site. It’s not everything we want it to be yet – far from it – but we just couldn’t hold out any longer. It’s a first step in bringing the […]