November 2015 – Page 2

I was fortunate enough to catch the quintet that is Twisted Pine this weekend…but not in our native Boston land.

Well-oiled: The Dave Rawlings Machine at The Wilbur (Boston 11/16)

To a theatre filled to the brim with music lovers and musicians, Dave Rawlings Machine performed, not one, not even

Last year was the first year running the Big Red Recognitions. The point being that people “of the community” let

Max Garcia Conover’s songs read like a book of poetry. The simplicity of an expertly and fascinating picked guitar adds

I dig music that isn’t perfect by design. Things that happen off the cuff. Recording sessions that are spontaneous or

Sometimes bands will slow down their schedules, back off the old gigging time, and move on to other projects. Sometimes

Being that I have already reviewed most of the nominees for Album of the Year in depth, I thought it

Brown Bird’s ‘Axis Mundi’ was released in April of this year and I am just now getting around to posting

Musician of the Year, that is saying a lot. Not only could you have been a part of an album

Time to meet your nominees for the Big Red’s: Band of the Year… Lula Wiles – This trio of songstresses