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The free RI Night Market Country and Folk Fest is a nice festival tomorrow afternoon/evening at Mulligan's Island. I'll update if they make any changes due to weather.
Head to Mulligan's Island in Cranston on Saturday July 13 for a free music festival with some of the region's best folk, country, and acoustic artists. Music begins at 4PM and goes to 9PM.
A quick recap and a few photos of the Outlaw Music Festival last night at the Xfinity Center. Great time as always, just a few music legends in the house! Note: the photos are from a pocket camera from the crowd, as there was no official media coverage.
With Willie Nelson still on injured reserved (but recovering, and expected to play his annual July 4th picnic), the rest of the Outlaw Festival troupe put on a great show Tuesday, July 2, on a beautiful summer evening at...
The great Nick Lowe at Solid Sound ... dude takes a great pic! What a cool set! More to come!
Everybody is buzzing (purring?) about Fantastic Cat...
A critically acclaimed new-ish collaboration who came together informally in 2021 wearing cat masks on stage, rolls into The Met in Pawtucket, RI, on Thursday, June 27.
Rain likely tomorrow afternoon ... leave the beach, come to The Rhode Island Folk Festival fundraiser at Crook Point Brewing Company.
The annual Rhode Island Folk Festival is returning to Crescent Park in East Providence on August 25, but before the main event is held, the festival is sponsoring a pair of local shows to raise funds for the free summer ...
This is one of those, "I'd certainly be there, but I have another gig" shows. New CD out from Tex & Yo - details on Providence Music News!
Join indie roots-rock Tex & Yo for a record release show Saturday June 22 at Taylor Brook Brewery in nearby Woodstock, CT, when the duo celebrates the release of their new CD, Forever...and a Day. Music begins around 2PM...
Don't forget to support The Rhode Island Folk Festival this Saturday at Crook Point Brewing Company over the bridge in EP. A nice lineup of musicians who will be playing at the festival in August! Plus, cold beer and seltzers from one of RI's newest breweries, a food truck, and me. Yup, I'll be there too! 😄
The annual Rhode Island Folk Festival is returning to Crescent Park in East Providence on August 25, but before the main event is held, the festival is sponsoring a pair of local shows to raise funds for the free summer ...
Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame inductees The Raindogs albums are finally being released on streaming services. Darren Hill shares some details on Providence Music News ...
Get ready for a re-release of a pair of albums from a legendary Rhode Island band, The Raindogs, due out on streaming services for the first time on June 21. Members of the RI Music Hall of Fame, the band formed in Bosto...
I'll be live in the WRIU 90.3 studio tonight (Tuesday) celebrating Paul McCartney turning 82 and more! Here's a newly unearthed version of "Jet" from a previously unreleased album "One Hand Clapping." Tune in to the Kingston Coffeehouse on WRIU 90.3 6-9 tonight!
Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupJet (One Hand Clapping Sessions) · Paul McCartney · WingsOne Hand Clapping℗ 2024 MPL Communications Ltd, under ex...
Cool show at the Xfinity Center last night with PIXIES Modest Mouse and CAT POWER. Check out my recap and some pics on Providence Music News.
An enthusiastic crowd witnessed a powerful alt-rock show on Sunday, June 16, as three bands that broke out in the late 1980s and early 1990s stopped by the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, MA. It was my first time seeing the...
Cool show coming to Westerly's The United Theatre next week. Check out my interview with Sam Grisman, son of music legend Dave Grisman on Providence Music News!
The next generation of “Dawg” music will be on full display at Westerly’s United Theatre on Friday, July 21.
New music out from local singer/songwriter/guitarist Andy Stone ... Check out the video and order his new EP!
Providence singer-songwriter Andy Stone has just released Plug In, a new four-song digital EP. The release has songs full of telecaster-driven jingle-jangle with influences far and wide, including The Byrds, early Kinks,...
Check out some photos of the 2024 Providence Porchfest on my site Providence Music News! What a day in the creative capital with thousands of folks of all ages enjoying live music. More pics to come.. https://providencemusicnews.com/f/2024-providence-porchfest-brings-cool-vibes-to-the-east-side
It's finally festival season! Look for my cover story in So Rhode Island magazine, on newsstands or online, and head to the Providence Porchfest today!
From art to music to food and more, Ocean State events you won’t want to miss
Providence Porchfest is tomorrow ... a day to wander East Side streets and discover dozens of great local musicians. Don't worry, if you miss one of your favorites, most of these artists play around the state regularly. Its completely free to attend, but bring small (or large) bills for tips!
The East Side of Providence will come alive on Saturday, June 8, with the sound of music when the 2nd annual Providence Porchfest returns to the city. This year’s festival is a celebration of local music and community, f...
Plan to get your steps in this Saturday on the East Side of Providence when the Providence Porchfest returns! The event begins around noon and hosts over 100 local artists on over 50 porches. Learn more on my blog Providence Music News.
The East Side of Providence will come alive on Saturday, June 8, with the sound of music when the 2nd annual Providence Porchfest returns to the city. This year’s festival is a celebration of local music and community, f...
Great time yesterday at the Stone Soup Coffeehouse, one of the oldest and most formidable in the region. The Music Mansion is a great spot for live music and was perfect on a late spring afternoon. Check out some photos and continue your support of these local gems!
The first annual fundraiser for the venerable Stone Soup Coffeehouse went off without a hitch on Saturday, June 1. Spirits were high as local performers including Bill Harley, The 'Mericans, and Swampbirds provided beaut...
Nice story on WPRI 12 The Rhode Show on concert photogs with Justin Hunt Photography and his apprentice Brendan Kirby - WPRI ;-)
Did you know that May is National Photography Month? In honor of this and because he has long been fascinated by the subgenre of Concert Photography, our own Brendan Kirby decided to learn more fro…
Head to the Stone Soup Coffeehouse tomorrow, 12PM-3PM, to help support their fine year-round programming. Pete Seeger would definitely approve! :-)
The Stone Soup Coffeehouse has been a mainstay on the local music scene for established and emerging musicians since the early 1980's. Over the years, they've hosted national and local artists including Pete Seeger, Dar ...
Music festival season is here ... and festivals of all shapes and sizes are as popular as ever! Learn more about the Marshfield, MA Levitate Music Festival in my What's Up Newp interview with founder Dan Hassett.
One of the more popular music festivals in the region returns to Marshfield, MA, the weekend of July 5-7 with a stacked lineup. The Levitate Music and Arts Festival celebrates its 11th year at the Marshfield fairgrounds with headliners Sublime, Lake Street Dive, and Mt. Joy. The story is certainly a...
Check out my blog Providence Music News for some fresh Rolling Stones photos taken from the pit from last night's show at Gillette Stadium!
The world's greatest rock and roll band, The Rolling Stones, a band that played the first-ever concert at Foxboro's Gillette Stadium, played the 100th concert there to an enthused audience on Thursday, May 30. The near s...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYgJZ79FmBo
Please allow me to reintroduce myself...Forty Licks is back! Released on CD over 20 years ago, the definitive greatest hits collection is out officially on v...
No doubt, Stones are the "Concert of the Week."
Yup, they're really old, and the tour is sponsored, without apology, by AARP (which, by the way, anyone, at any age, can join... I did, for tickets to the show!).
With The Rolling Stones show coming up this week, I've got a cool show of my own, with rare Stones covers and a few band faves on my radio show the Kingston Coffeehouse on WRIU 90.3 tonight, Tuesday 6-9. I can't be in the studio, so no requests, but listen for everything from Linda Ronstadt to Devo to Vashti Bunyon to The Ramones and more!
Sunshine Jazz Journey April 30, 2024 Sunshine Jazz Journey April 30, 2024 Artist – Song – Source Andrew Hill – Sunnyside – Blue Piano Vol. 2 George Cables (Dezron Douglas on bass) – Come Sunday – Icons and Influences Houston Person – Red Sails in … Continue Reading “Sunshine Jaz...
Local Musicians .... don't send me dead flowers ... do send me covers of The Rolling Stones for possible airplay Tuesday night on the Kingston Coffeehouse on WRIU 90.3 6-9PM on 'RIU 90.3 FM. MP3 format preferred.
ROLLO & GRADY SESSIONSJohn McCauley of Deer Tick performing Dead Flowers (Rolling Stones Cover) for Rollo & Grady Sessions (http://www.rollogrady.com/rollo-g...
TICKET GIVEAWAY: Thanks to the organizers, What's Up Newp has a pair of tickets to give away to this show tonight at the Jane Pickens Film + Event Center. Check out James Montgomery The Uptown Horns and D***y Lopes and the Up All Night Band! E-mail [email protected] by 2PM today for a chance to win!
The historic Jane Pickens Film and Events Center is hosting a special concert this Friday, May 24, a benefit show for two local causes with headliner and hometown hero James Montgomery. The concert benefits Newport’s Broadway Streer Fair as well as Operation Stand Down RI, an organization dedicate...
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined the US Department of Justice and 29 other states in filing an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment, which also owns Ticketmaster. The lawsuit alleges that Live Nation has been using its monopoly power in the live entertainmen...
Check out my new interview with RI legend James Montgomery, headlining a benefit show this weekend at Jane Pickens Film + Event Center with D***y Lopes and the Up All Night Band and The Uptown Horns.
The historic Jane Pickens Film and Events Center is hosting a special concert this Friday, May 24, a benefit show for two local causes with headliner and hometown hero James Montgomery. The concert benefits Newport’s Broadway Streer Fair as well as Operation Stand Down RI, an organization dedicate...
It's pretty much a "Week of Dylan" on WRIU 90.3 as we celebrate Bob's 83rd birthday. I'll be live in the studio tonight with covers and originals, including several local artists. Tune in from 6-9PM for mostly Dylan plus a song or two from the new album from The Same Thing Project , a local band that rocks! :-) My advice, "Play it fu***ng loud!"
Bob Dylan with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band and Al Kooper at the Newport Folk Festival 25/07/1965 This was the second of three songs in the famous 'Dylan ...
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