Here’s a holiday gift idea for the music fan in your life. Buy local music! “Six Picks Local Music, Holiday edition” includes some of our favorite new releases from RI-based artists, plus a few honorable mentions. Tell us your favorites in comments below. Various Artists – Fire Escape Want to get to know some of […]
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Free Summer Concert of the Day: Grace Pettis at the Levitt Amp in Woonsocket (July 1)
There’s nothing like live music on a warm summer evening… especially when it’s free! We’re celebrating summer with a new feature called “Concert of the Day.” We’ll be showcasing music events around the region daily through August. We’ve done the research … there are dozens of community-based concerts in Rhode Island and beyond happening this […]
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RI musician Mark Cutler to present free songwriting workshops in July and August
Want to learn how to write a song in a supportive, communal environment? Well, here’s your chance… Two free classes, each four weeks long, are planned for this summer, thanks to RI music legend Mark Cutler. “Healing Arts in the Park” is a new initiative from Cutler, modeled after the Same Thing Project, a program […]
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Album Review: RI Rocker Mark Cutler Delivers a Classic “Travel Light”
Cranston native and RI Music Hall of Famer Mark Cutler is out with an impressive new release Travel Light, an album that sees him continuing a spiritual ride down the road to the roots of rock and roll. Released on the RI indie label 75 or Less Records, the album displays Cutler’s astute songwriting and […]
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Six Picks: Thanksgiving Weekend Edition
Thanksgiving weekend is always a big one for local music. The tradition of the “homecoming” show has nationally known local bands playing shows at hometown venues. This weekend is special – most of our “Six Picks” are well-known RI rock bands and members of the Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame. Get out and rock! […]