Roots Report
Okee dokee folks…Well, spring is officially here. This doesn’t mean that winter is finished with us. A friend already pulled up his snow stakes which all but guarantees another storm! […]
This super group of devotees to folk rock legends Neil Young and Joni Mitchell. Led by the multi-instrumentalist John Fuzek.
October 19 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmExclusive Guitar Pick Tin Blues icon. Soul man. Rock and roller.
October 19 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmCanadian comedian and television actor.
October 19 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmCountry, Rock, Pop, and everything in between.
October 20 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pmThe best new and working comics around.
October 20 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pmFolk music.
October 23 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmOver the course of almost 4 decades, 11 albums, countless live shows and enough personal drama to fill a couple of “Behind the Music” episodes, this beloved band soared to
October 24 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmThe 49th Anniversary Spectacular Tour!
October 24 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmJazz music.
October 25 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pmSwing/Boogie Woogie/Rhythm & Blues/Soul and Motown.
October 25 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmLed Zeppelin Tribute.
October 25 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmA Brooklyn, New York-based seven-piece soul/rock band.
October 25 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmEzza Rose & Craig Rupert, folk ‘n’ duet.
October 25 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmSinger-songwriter/dancer/actor.
October 26 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pmOne of New England’s most exciting Celtic ensembles.
October 26 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pmA southern RI based acoustic rock band that specializes in a wide range of music from classic acoustic tunes from the 60’s and 70’s.
October 26 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pmBest Friends Girl is comprised of lifelong professional musicians whose goal is to keep the music of The Cars alive with every performance!
October 26 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pmME/WE Tour.
October 26 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmPlaying music of the Grateful Dead.
October 26 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pmURI rock band.
October 26 @ 9:00 pm - October 27 @ 12:00 amOkee dokee folks…Well, spring is officially here. This doesn’t mean that winter is finished with us. A friend already pulled up his snow stakes which all but guarantees another storm! […]
Thanks to everyone who came out to celebrate the 2024 Motif Music Awards! Held at Fête Music Hall the evening included food and (plenty of) drink, live performances from Jake Hunsinger and the Rock […]
It’s 1973. A 22-year-old Steve Smith hops out of the ocean in the haze of a Matunuck Beach summer. He shags his hair, throws his longboard up over his head, […]
Temperatures may be falling, but things are heating up in the theater community with the start of a new season. Between musicals, straight plays and new works, there is something […]
It was early in the evening, right around suppertime, when I arrived at the Harmony Café in Manville to see Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) tribute band Kelly and the Poor […]
Each year as July edges closer to August, I feel my ears prickle at the prospect of enjoying yet another edition of the historic Newport Jazz Festival. Now that I […]
Footloose is loosely based on events that took place in the small, rural and fanatically religious farming town of Elmore City, OK in 1978. Dances had been banned by an […]
With a mix of unusual beats, improvisational sounds and engaging lyrics such as, “I was beaming about you, I’ve been healing without you” and “devoted to makin’ mental health my […]
As I entered The Parlour one Monday night, on the stage against the far wall, I saw a man in a chair seated across from four other men in chairs, […]
With local music beginning to blossom once more following two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, Motif is pleased to present our annual Music Awards! These awards compile nominees put forward […]