You know the hits, staples of classic rock radio, and soundtrack to many out-of-body experiences. Jefferson Starship, child of Jefferson Airplane, was a top-grossing band in the 1970s and 80s, and continues to tour to adoring fans today. You’ll have a chance to be one of those fans when the band plays a May 3 […]
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‘Six Picks’ Music: The best in local music this weekend (April 7-9)
There’s a classic rock feel this week in our column “Six Picks Music” as we preview some of the best shows around Rhode Island this weekend. Get out there and support live music! Friday: NYC-based Melt brings soul and psychedelia, existential pop, and ethereal jams to Fete in Providence this weekend. With buoyant energy and […]
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Six Picks Music: The best in local music this weekend (June 3-5)
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. Read on for details. Friday: Legendary singer Chaka Khan brings her show to the Ballys Twin River Casino in Lincoln Friday night. A ten-time Grammy […]
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Six Picks Music: The best music around RI this weekend (April 22-24)
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 of songs Etheridge wrote in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s that were never officially released. Hear those tunes and classics like “I’m the Only […]
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Six Picks: The Best in Local Music This Week (April 12-April 18)
Our weekly column “Six Picks” begins in Newport tonight (Thursday) and takes us around the state this weekend. We’ve got some jammin’ local gigs and a couple of national touring acts in town – read on for all the details. Newport to Nashville Thursday at (Newport) The Newport Playhouse and Cabaret runs an excellent series […]
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Six Picks:The Best in Local Music This Week (July 13-July 19)
It’s a classic rock week on “Six Picks,” with some great music coming to town. We’ll mix in some singer-songwriters, both local and national, and round it out with a new folk festival in Providence. Check out our picks for some of the best in area music this weekend. Newport to Nashville Tonight at Newport […]
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Six Picks: The Best in Local Music This Week(June 15-June 21)
Welcome to a (mainly) classic rock weekend on “Six Picks,” our weekly column highlighting Rhode Island’s best music. This week, we’ve got the original Jam Band, a woman who asked a famous question, and a top selling Jazz chanteuse kicking off a big month at PPAC. Details below. Joan Osborne at Greenwich Odeum Friday Superstar […]