Okee dokee folks… I had an opportunity to speak with John Lodge, bassist, singer and songwriter of the iconic band The Moody Blues. Lodge will be bringing his solo tour to the Greenwich Odeum on Sunday, October 21. The Moody Blues were formed in Birmingham, England in 1964, initially consisting of keyboardist Mike Pinder, multi-instrumentalist Ray Thomas, guitarist Denny […]
THU 11 Mirah/ The Huntress and the Holder of Hands/ Arch Cape: Pop. 8pm. AS220, 115 Empire St, PVD. as220.org Cactus Attack: Americana rock. 9pm. The Met, 1005 Main St, Pawtucket. themetri.com FRI 12 – SAT 13 PVDLOOP: International music looping festival. 7:30pm. International music looping festival. AS220, 115 Empire St, PVD. International music looping festival. as220.org FRI 12 […]
Janelle C had had enough. The local woman said she was a victim of a violent physical assault in January 2015 by her best friend’s boyfriend. Janelle’s friend remained with the boyfriend until he allegedly committed a life-threatening assault against her. Janelle’s friend actually took the rare step of pressing charges, and, according to Janelle, the boyfriend was […]
What’s your favorite scary movie to watch in October? I love watching Freddy Krueger movies! How did you get involved with House of Mood? I started out taking pole fitness classes with Jen. Then I volunteered for a burlesque show as a stage kitten. Within a blink of the eye, I was performing in her […]
Now that we’re out in the open and the election is right around the corner, it’s time for our first public legislative agenda. The legislature has been important in our neverending campaign to encourage the waste, abuse and corruption that benefits so many. With that in mind, we urge support of legislative candidates who: Oppose […]
In the Worst Way It is quite embarrassing to admit, but P&J turned off the televised Senate Judicial Committee’s flamboyant hearings this week. Brett Kavanaugh is a mildly qualified GOP arse-licker designated to be a right wing plant in the Supreme Court. But P&J fear Kavanaugh as much as we did current Supreme Court Chief Justice John […]
I abhor starting with cliche, but here’s one: You never know what someone goes through until you walk a mile in their shoes. Our streets are crowded in the evenings with activists, candidates and canvassers knocking on doors to spread word of their cause, but even for longtime news junkies, it’s hard to imagine what […]
The Southside Cultural Center of Rhode Island (SCCRI) is hosting its fall open house and fundraiser on Saturday, October 6, from 10am to midnight. During the day, attendees can explore the SCCRI, peruse its world market full of produce and artisans’ creations, take a yoga class or attend a music or spoken word performance. The […]
Communities formed around music often serve as bedrocks for progressive ideas, and Providence has a long-held reputation for serving as a hub for these communities, no doubt influenced by the migratory pattern of students, the city’s historic slate of venues and DIY/warehouse spaces, and the clear division of wealth and power that defines the city geographically. The […]