I remember the first time I walked into Club Passim, and you probably do too. It was one of those feelings of disbelief: this place that has played such a [ … ]
Category: Music Features
An Interview with Betsy Siggins: Collective Music (Passim At 60)
I remember the first time I walked into Club Passim, and you probably do too. It was one of those feelings of disbelief: this place that has played such a [ … ]
Nostalgia Itch, Scratched: Boston Calling Announces Foo Fighters and Chili Peppers at Top of Line Up
I’ll be honest, “bigger” festivals aren’t necessarily my thing. Perhaps its because I’m a shorter dude and jumping up to see the stage from a sea of people isn’t my [ … ]
Peep This: Izzy Heltai “To Talk About Yourself”
The best way to take in a musician in their element is live…or, the next best thing (and a little more convenient) is a video of them performing live with [ … ]
An Interview With Dylan LeBlanc: Within and Without
Dylan LeBlanc’s new record Renegade came out last June and it represents both a departure from his past work and perhaps the most logical next step for someone who had [ … ]
Concert Review: John Prine, Durham Performing Arts Center, November 1, 2019
Until last weekend, I’d only seen John Prine play at festivals. He has become a staple at Newport over the past few years, and was a highlight at The Cook [ … ]
Fresh Track: Christopher Paul Stelling “Trouble Don’t Follow Me”
I guess its been about a week since Christopher Paul Stelling dropped the first single from his upcoming release. “Trouble Don’t Follow Me” has a driving backbeat, a swing that [ … ]
Singled Out: “You Know What To Do,” by The Restoration
Sometimes, you need a song that just gets going. No pretense, no messing around–let’s just play. Of course, we know the work that goes into making something sound so free [ … ]
Tag Team: Sturgill Simpson and Tyler Childers Team Up For 2020 NA tour
Country juggernauts Sturgill Simpson and Tyler Childers are at the pinnacle of the genre landscape and the two are teaming up for a just announced North American tour titled “A Good Look’n [ … ]
Singled Out: EG Vines ‘Drunkard’s Dream’
Sweeping waves and slow, plodding dancing lines. I fall into the cavernous depths of EG Vines “Drunkard’s Dream”. Sucked into the place that he is singing about. There is a [ … ]