July 2016 – Page 2

Five Little Things: Newport Folk Day 1

I am wiped, you are wiped. The heat of the sun hanging over Fort Adams got to me a bit

Matt York has kind of a good time, good feel vibe to his music. Its acoustic driven, but he injects

It is upon us, the weekend of the year that so many of us look forward to the moment after

Rightfully so, the music takes center stage at Newport. But a festival is more than just the bands you see.

In years past we have given everything from a “catch this act” to a minute by minute break down of

Smith & Weeden are like Providence’s Rolling Stones. The dudes are rock stars. The 4 piece rock n’ roll band

The midway point of the year is a good time to take a step back, breathe and give some

The Whiskey Boys often draw comparisons to progressive bluegrass bands, new grass or chamber grass or whatever the hip description

About a week ago I saw that our good friend Sam Moss was performing a short run up into Vermont

Grant Earl Lavalley came out of left field and had me on the hook right away with his last video