A warm crowd greeted Newport native John Cowsill, who joined New Jersey rockers The Smithereens at a high-energy show on Thursday, December 12, at the Greenwich Odeum in East Greenwich, RI. The band that came together in the early 1970s, but really broke out in the 1980s, delivered a strong performance, with Cowsill impressive singing […]
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What’s Up Interview: Catching Up with John Cowsill, playing the Greenwich Odeum with The Smithereens Thursday, Dec. 12
Newport’s own John Cowsill will be in town this week, singing lead in a concert with New Jersey rockers The Smithereens. The band returns to the Greenwich Odeum on Thursday, December 12, with founding members Jim Babjak (guitar), Dennis Diken (drums), and Mike Mesaros (bass), with Cowsill joining the band on the East Greenwich stage. […]
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Ticket Giveaway: The Smithereens coming to the Greenwich Odeum Saturday, Dec. 10
The Greenwich Odeum will be rocking and rolling Saturday, December 10 when The Smithereens pull into town. The band, which had its heyday in the 1980s and early 1990s will feature fellow traveler Marshall Crenshaw on guitar and vocals, as well as original members Jim Babjak, Mike Mesaros, and Dennis Diken who we interviewed last week. […]