The 2024 Newport Folk Festival is in the books, and oh, what a time it was. The 65th anniversary of the historic festival closed out on Sunday, July 28, with an all-star set led by musician, podcaster, and former late-night host Conan O’Brien. Sprinkling in a bit of comedy as a light rain fell in […]
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“Six Picks” Newport Folk Festival Edition – Don’t miss these sets at the annual festival this weekend
The Newport Folk Festival is back! Founded 65 years ago, the annual event begins on Friday, July 26, at Fort Adams State Park and runs through Sunday, July 28. With over 50 performances on the schedule, every fan has their favorite. Below are “Six Picks” for 2024 with an important reminder – you can’t go […]
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‘Six Picks Music’ St. Patrick’s Day Edition 2023 – Music around RI
No doubt, there’s a soundtrack to St. Patrick’s Day, and whether you enjoy traditional sea shanties or Celtic punk, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a bonus edition of “Six Pick Music” with some of the best local music to celebrate the day. Sláinte! All weekend: The Boys are Back! For authentic Boston-bred Celtic punk, go […]
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Dropkick Murphys to Livestream “Still Locked Down” on St. Patrick’s Day 2021
True to their annual tradition – with a twist for these turbulent times – Dropkick Murphys will unite with music fans from around the globe for Dropkick Murphys St. Patrick’s Day Stream 2021…Still Locked Down to virtually celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on Wednesday, March 17 at 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT. The free streaming online concert–with no in-person audience–will be simulcast […]
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Live Concert Photos: Dropkick Murphys and Flogging Molly Rock Bold Point Park
Dropkick Murphys and Flogging Molly rocked the pants off Bold Point Park in East Providence Saturday night. Their brand of “in your face” Celtic Punk was just what the doctor ordered on a beautiful summer evening. Openers Malyssa Bellarosa and Jake Burns set the tone for the high energy show. WhatsUpNewp was there and brings […]