Alt-Nation: In Mourning
I had planned to start with a brief tribute to Lemmy Kilmister of Motorhead, but I’d be remiss if I didn’t include a few words about David Bowie, whose passing […]
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The Court: Art in Play
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David Bowie’s Blackstar – A Weird Star is Born
I found out about Bowie’s death just a few hours after turning this review. In retrospect, Blackstar is the kind of swan song only an unpredictable innovator like him could’ve […]
The White Panda at Lupo’s
On Wednesday, December 30, Cali-based mashup duo The White Panda (TWP) graced the stage at Lupo’s for the fifth time, and they did not disappoint. When I caught up with […]
Don’t Quit Your Day Job: J. Kobalt
Welcome to the second installment of Don’t Quit Your Day Job where I try to figure out how local musicians and struggling artists pay their rent. Let me tell you […]
Rob’s Top 10 Providence Shows of 2015
Another year in our wonderful little city of Providence has passed and it has been a great year for live music in The Creative Capital. A few shows happened in […]
Top 20 Albums Of 2015 (Because 10 Wasn’t Enough)
There’s a lot to be said for music in 2015. It was a year of consistently great albums from both the independent and mainstream. A few acts came out of […]
Newport New Year’s Eve
Hey hey, y’all! It’s the last chance of 2015 to catch some live music and there’s no shortage of awesomeness to choose from down here in the southern end of […]
Motif Interviews Northern Lands’ Josh Cournoyer
One of the best things about the holiday season is friends coming home from afar. What’s even better is when they come back home and play a show with their […]
Fungus Amungus Bring The Holiday Hangover To The Met
Sometimes band members change but the name and vibe stays the same. That’s what you can say about long time Providence funk act Fungus Amungus. Being around for over a […]
What Cheer Celebrates 16 Years This Weekend
It’s tough starting a small business no matter where you are. You have to deal with rent, cost of goods, paying employees, taxes and all sorts of other things. Sometimes […]