Rhode Island-based writer, musician, producer, teacher, and multi-media artist Lily Rhodes released her Debut EP titled I Don’t Need You Now, on August 8. Rhodes’ recent release blends a heavy mix of electronic and folk influences. The song “Lost In The Forest” brings a rugged and energetic mix blending off-tune folk guitar melodies with head-bobbing, […]
Everyone likes to go out and listen to live music, and they should. There are a multitude of bands that are extraordinary in our local music scene alone. However, as good as these bands are, none of them would be able to do what they do best without a quality soundperson in their corner. Soundpeople […]
Follow Thru have spent the last almost decade building their fanbase and crafting their technical melodic punk sound. 2024 EP Ghosts showed their potential in just under nine minutes. Eat Your Heart Out, their upcoming first full-length, shows that the quintet is ready for the next level. “Eat Your Heart Out is a much more […]
Providence is known as the Creative Capital because of the many artists and cultural organizations that call this city home. The state also offers an assortment of events throughout the year that includes PVDfest, the Katxupa Cape Verdean Festival, and the National Black Storytelling Festival — just to name a few. When it comes to […]
Centerville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket hosted its first live music event in August. It started big with the Island Roads Fest, featuring popular reggae/ rock bands including Sublime, Slightly Stoopid, Iration, Action Bronson, DENM, Bumpin Uglies, Beach Fly, Grateful Dub, Rebelution, The Roots, SOJA, The Original Wailers featuring Al Anderson, HIRIE, The Expendables, Joe Samba, […]
Okee dokee folks… When you mention that you are going to see Weird Al Yankovic in concert, some folks will give you an odd look and ask, “Why?” These people obviously don’t get it. Weird Al’s concerts are maybe the most enjoyable live shows you could ever witness. I just saw him again, for the […]
Welcome to another five scorchers, courtesy of a summertime SR&R! Nes Tarot’s Psycho Tropics – “Cherry” Nes Tarot’s Psycho Tropics, known for years for their loose, chill vibes, take a melancholy turn with their latest single. Taking some notes from mid-’90s alt rock, the instrumentation, arrangement, and recording quality showcase a massive expansion of the […]
When you hear that a band that you used to follow is getting back together after a long period of not releasing music, you’re not quite sure what to expect. You conjecture that maybe they’ll be acting as a cover band of their former glory, playing the same setlist they played twenty-five years ago. However, […]
There’s no feeling quite like finally being able to fully step into your own, to truly embrace your whole self and carry yourself through the world with that mentality. Not an identity that other people have come to expect of you, but the identity that is actually true to you. That’s what country artist River […]
Okee dokee folks… Last weekend I went on a ten-hour, each way, road trip to play a show. The drive wasn’t so bad, but the music was horrible. As I have mentioned before, I rarely listen to the radio and generally prefer silence when operating a vehicle. If I do listen to anything, it’s 88.1 […]