Breaking limbs – even fake breaking limbs – is never fun, unless you work for Motif. It was a Sunday, or was it a Saturday? Either way it was a good day to (fake) break something. As Jeune Plasson and I strolled into work we hardly knew what to expect. Richard Griffin sat at our […]
This canine “walk of fame” gave us paws. Daw! Look at those l’il puppy prints! What a good dawg! Answer: 216 Power St, PVD
Sometimes you gotta break the law to change the law. How much do you about these people who broke the law for their beliefs? 1) The Dorr Rebellion, which took place in RI in 1841, was an attempt by middle class RIers to change the rule that you had to own land in order to […]
James Montgomery is a busy guy. The blues legend is constantly touring. “I’m one of these guys who’s never gone off the road. I’m probably performing about 100 gigs a year right now,” he tells us. We caught Montgomery somewhere between performances in Texas and in Ireland, where he also coordinates a blues festival. Ireland? […]
VOTE NOW!! We are happy to announce that a hero has stepped forward to rescue our homeless awards show, and we now have a confirmed venue, thanks to The Columbus Theatre, and an after party planned at Barnaby Castle! Actually, the number of offers we received was overwhelmingly generous, and absolutely renewed our faith in […]
Hearing shots ring out on Saturday night at the crowded downtown PVDFest was pretty rattling for a lot of people present. The person who fired into the air was identified from higher resolution security camera footage as Michael Robertson, 24, from Riverside. He was considered armed, dangerous and at large for almost two weeks after […]
Jack Reich is one of the people behind the music in Rhode Island. There aren’t many major bookers here; if you’ve been to a national act that visited our little state, often on their way from New York to Boston, the odds are good that you have Jack Reich to thank. He’s the primary booker […]