This weekend looks busy ahead of the holiday, with many enjoying a mini vacation. Make some space for local music previewed in our weekly column below. Friday and Saturday: Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran arrives at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, MA, for two long-awaited shows this weekend, his sixth and seventh time playing the venue. […]
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Six Picks Music: The best in local music this weekend (January 6-8)
Happy New Year! Its January, typically a slow month for national touring acts in these parts. Have no fear, music fans, the local scene is as happening as ever. Check out a few ideas for live music this weekend in our weekly column “Six Picks Music.” Friday: “Put your helmet on.” David Bowie was a […]
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Six Picks: The Best in Local Music This Week(June 22-June 28)
It’s the first weekend of summer and it’s time to rock out on “Six Picks,” our weekly column highlighting some of the best music around RI. We’ve picked shows in local dive bars and big stadiums this week, so get out and enjoy some tunes! Zach Schmidt Thursday Zach Schmidt Plays Nick-a-Nees in Providence Thursday […]
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Six Picks: The Best in Local Music This Week(June 1-June 7)
Welcome to “Six Picks,” a weekly column that lets you know “What’s Up” in local music. Our picks include shows at large stadiums, small theaters, and dive bars in and around Rhode Island. Local artists and venues are encouraged to e-mail suggestions to Ken Abrams. Check back weekly! (Pictured: Las Cafeteras) PVD Fest Downtown All […]