CD Review: Houston Bernard Band’s Knocking Boots
Full disclosure time: I am not a country music aficionado by anyone’s definition. Don’t get me wrong, my record collection contains more than a few selections from the likes of […]
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Alt-Nation: I Wish I Could Have Told You, Dave
That’s life… as the song goes, so let’s start with the life of my friend David Hemingway. Dave is a musician who has fought for his life so courageously for […]
The Roots Report: An Interview with Henry Diltz
Okee dokee folks … Back in the ORIGINAL days of recordings on vinyl, I used to read the liner notes of my albums over and over again. There was no […]
Rob’s Album Of The Week: Pagiins’ Opium Den Pool Party
If you ever think about Arkansas, I doubt the first thing that comes to mind is its music. Since it’s in the heart of America’s South, you’d probably expect twangy banjos and not […]
Harmony and Heartbreak: 40 Years of Lupo’s
At the risk of making much of our readership feel old, Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel just turned 40! Music nerds and concert fanatics like myself tend to measure their lives by […]
Alt-Nation: Barrence Whitfield & The Savages – Under the Savage Sky (Bloodshot Records)
Barrence Whitfield and The Savages have been kicking up a rock ‘n’ roll ruckus off and on for over 30 years. Whitfield and The Savages were known for their bruising […]
Older and in the Way: In its 18th year, Ninigret’s Rhythm & Roots Music and Dance Festival Fades to Gray
Over nearly two decades, the Rhythm & Roots Music and Dance festival down at Ninigret Park in Charlestown has steadily built a brand and a growing fan base. In that […]
Album Of The Week: The Arcs’ Yours, Dreamily,
I have a confession to make. After multiple attempts, I never got into The Black Keys’ Turn Blue that came out last year. I found a lot of the album […]
Black and White Band: Rocking for a Generation
It’s official: Black and White Band have been rocking RI for a generation! Since 1991, fans of R&B have been flocking to see B&W do their thing at little clubs, […]
Mike D’s Top 5 Can’t Miss Shows of September
1. September 6 and 7: End of Summer ExtravaGansett; Two stages; Outdoors from 2 to 7pm and inside 7pm til close each night; $8 suggested donation / $5 […]