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‘Six Picks’ Music: The best in local music this weekend (May 12-14)

by Ken Abrams May 12, 2023May 12, 2023

It’s an all-female edition of “Six Picks” this weekend as we honor mothers and all women who rock! (And more!) Check out six of the best concerts around the region […]

Posted inArts & Culture, East Greenwich, Music & Entertainment, Newport, Providence, Rhode Island, Things To Do

‘Six Picks’ Music: The best in local music this weekend (May 5-7)

by Ken Abrams May 5, 2023May 5, 2023

Louis Armstrong once noted, “Music is life itself.” We agree .. and in this week’s “Six Picks Music,” we’re living the dream with everything from rock to jazz to classical. […]

Posted inThings To Do

‘Six Picks’ Music: The best in local music this weekend (March 24-26)

by Ken Abrams March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

Check out “Six Picks Music” every Friday for some of the best in live, local music around the region this weekend. This week, we mellow out a bit to focus […]

Posted inArts & Culture

What’s Up Interview: Christian Dryden of The Ritualists, playing Askew March 31

by Ken Abrams March 21, 2023March 21, 2023

A rock show is coming to Askew in Providence on Friday, March 31, a gig that came together in a somewhat non-traditional manner. The Ritualists have never played in Rhode […]

Posted inMusic & Entertainment

‘Six Picks’ Music: The best in local music this weekend (March 17-19)

by Ken Abrams March 17, 2023March 17, 2023

The music calendar is full this weekend with cheery Irish music and much more around the region. Have fun, be safe, use ride shares when appropriate, and rock on! Friday: […]

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Boston’s The Gravel Project playing Askew Saturday Jan. 21

by Ken Abrams January 20, 2023February 6, 2023

The Gravel Project, a band comprised of veteran musicians from the Boston area, is headed down Route 95 Saturday night for a show at Askew in Providence. The ensemble is […]

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‘Six Picks’ Music: The best in local music this weekend (Jan. 13-15)

by Ken Abrams January 12, 2023January 12, 2023

Its another busy weekend on the local music scene, and we’re featuring free or inexpensive local shows sure to beat the winter blues! Read more in “Six Picks Music.” Friday: […]

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‘Six Picks’ Music: The best in local music this weekend (Nov. 4-6)

by Ken Abrams November 4, 2022November 4, 2022

The mild weather forecast for the upcoming weekend and an extra hour of sleep mean no excuses! Get out and enjoy some live, local music this weekend. Check out “Six […]

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Six Picks Music: The best in local music this weekend (June 3-5)

by Ken Abrams June 3, 2022June 3, 2022

We’ve got something for everyone this weekend in “Six Picks Music.” From R&B to rock, indie to jazz, there’s no excuse not to get out and enjoy some live music. […]

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Six Picks Music: The best music around RI this weekend (April 22-24)

by Ken Abrams April 22, 2022

Friday: Rock legend Melissa Etheridge is playing the Twin River Events Center Friday night. The show will feature songs from One Way Out, released in 2021, a 9 track collection […]

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Nathan Gray & The Iron Roses to open US tour February 25 at Askew in Providence

by What's Up Newp February 20, 2022February 20, 2022

Barreling toward the release of their third studio album, Rebel Songs on December 17, 2021, melodic alt-punk band Nathan Gray & The Iron Roses has just announced a 20-date US tour with BlackGuyFawkes. Kicking off […]

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Concert Recap and Photos: Dr. Gasp and Ian O’Neil at Askew (October 17, 2020)

by Rick Farrell October 18, 2020October 18, 2020

It was a festive atmosphere outside Askew in Providence Saturday night as a pair of local favorites took over the outdoor stage for an evening of great music. Dr. Gasp […]

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Concert Recap and Photos: Charlie Marie and Will Dailey at Askew (October 11, 2020)

by Ken Abrams October 11, 2020October 11, 2020

As much as anyone, touring musicians have been hit especially hard by COVID-19. The spring quarantine and subsequent regulations regarding crowd size have made it difficult for artists to play […]

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Concert Recap and Photos: Neal & the Vipers Rock Askew

by Rick Farrell September 20, 2020September 20, 2020

RI music royalty hit the streets outside Askew Saturday night when Neal & the Vipers tore through a blues-rock set in front of around a hundred socially distant, but decidedly […]

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Six Picks: The Best in Local Music This Week (June 12-July 18)

by Ken Abrams July 12, 2018March 3, 2021

Lots of cool music out there this weekend starting with some big names at the Xfinity center along with several free shows around the state. Get out and enjoy some […]

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