Okee dokee folks… The duo Aztec Two-Step has been performing for almost 50 years and are one of my biggest musical influences. Aztec Two-Step is Rex Fowler and Neal Schulman but now it is just Rex, Neal has retired. Fowler has a new group of musicians filling the void left by Neal’s retirement. One of […]
WED 30 School of Rock RI Seasonal Show: Pop punk and the music of Queen, brought to you by local students of music. At The Met, 1005 Main St, Pawtucket. schoolofrock.com PechaKucha: The tightly-timed adult show-and-tell returns with this month’s theme of Raising the Bar, at PVD’s highest bar. 8:20pm, G-Pub Rooftop, 100 Dorrance St, […]
THU 24 Lisa Marie & Johnny Juxo: Bluegrass. 9pm. Nick-A-Nee’s, 75 South St, PVD. fb.com/nickanees Stranger Stories: Local writers tell true stories – this edition, about “dinnertime.” Go – you’ll eat it up! 6:30pm. Artists Exchange, 50 Rolfe Square, Cranston. artists-exhange.org FRI 25 Neal Vitullo and the Vipers: Blues, rockabilly, surf and American roots. 8pm. […]
FRI 18 Professor Roots: Reggae, celebrating their 4th anniversary. 6:30 – 9:30pm. The Parlour, 1119 N Main St, PVD. theparlourri.com SAT 19 Rally against Trump and Trump TV: The “Stop Sinclair Broadcast Group — Turn Off 10” grass roots protest will fly flags at the Warwick Mall, at the Greenwich Ave entrance. BYOS (sign) to […]
THU 10 Blue Oyster Cult: Dad hard rock. 8pm. Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main St, East Greenwich. greenwichodeum.com FRI 11 Viennagram/ Z-boys: You-have-to-see-it-to-believe-it post-punk. 7pm. Pump House, 1464 Kingstown Rd, South Kingstown. pumphousemusicworks.com SAT 12 Gastro’s Craft Meats at LineSider: Top of the line sausage at one of RI’s newest brew stations. LineSider Brewing Company, 1485 […]
WED 2 Greystone Rail: Bluegrass. 8:30pm. Nick-A-Nee’s, 75 South St, PVD. fb.com/nickanees THU 3 WHEM – Horse-Eyed Men/ Morgan Johnston/ Slime Hammer: Long-running live music and comedy radio show. 8pm. Columbus Theatre, 270 Broadway, PVD. columbustheatre.com FRI 4 Three Stooges Festival: Their best from the ‘30s and ‘40s. 7pm. Stadium Theatre, 28 Monument Sq, Woonsocket. […]
SAT 29 Industry New Year’s Eve: A classic rock show for comrades in hospitality industries. Celebrate now if you’ll have to work the holiday..9:30pm. Lang’s Bowlarama, 225 Niantic Ave, Cranston. fb.com/Langsbowlarama MON 31 Neal & the Vipers 4th Annual New Year’s Eve Bash: Americana rock in 2019. 7:30pm. Courthouse Center for the Arts, 3481 Kingston […]
The editorial in the December 19 Providence Journal “Money pours in, but the debt grows” was rather misguided. It is entirely possible to provide good healthcare to every American without busting the budget. Here is what we should do to eliminate the deficit. The American people already pay for nearly all of the basic research […]
WED 19 Longest Night of the Year Party: Hard-to-find beers on tap and food-can and winter-coat donation drives collide with live music and free food. Performances by David Alves, Alec K Redfearn and David Podsnap. Julians, 318 Broadway, PVD. juliansprovidence.com SAT 22 Cowboy and Lady: Country blues duo. 7:30pm. Pump House, 1464 Kingstown Rd, South […]
THU 13 SBA/ John Faraone/ Gentle Temple: Folk rock. 8pm. The Parlour, 1119 North Main St, PVD. theparlourri.com FRI 14 – SAT 15 Sons of Liberty Holiday Bazaar: Get donner and blitzen while you shop. 5pm. Sons of Liberty, 1425 Kingstown Rd, South Kingstown. solspirits.com SAT 15 Arc Iris: Indie rock. 7:30pm. Pump House, 1464 […]