What’sUpNewp is launching a new live stream video series “What’s Up in Local Music” on Thursday, September 10th.

The series, scheduled for 7 pm, will be hosted by Lifestyle Editor, Music Critic, and WRIU DJ Ken Abrams, and will include local musicians and others connected to the industry.

In this episode we catch up with musicians Mark Cutler and Allysen Callery.

Ryan Belmore is the owner and publisher of What's Up Newp. He took over the publication in 2012 and has grown it into a three-time Rhode Island Monthly Best Local News Blog (2018, 2019, 2020). He was named LION Publishers Member of the Year in 2020 and received the Dominique Award from the Arts & Cultural Society of Newport County the same year. He has been awarded grants for investigative and community journalism, and continues to coach and mentor new local news publications nationwide. Ryan...