Gina Sicilia releases new Can’t Control Myself CD
SwingNation Records and the VizzTone label group are very proud to announce the release of GINA SICILIA‘s new CD, Can’t Control Myself. Young Philadelphia songstress Gina Sicilia exploded onto the scene in 2007, as her debut CD, Allow Me to Confess, was met with joyous acclaim by fans and critics alike. She was heralded as […]
Yokeshire releases new Celtic music CD; plan shows in New Hampshire
On Monday, Yoke Shire is releasing “Awakening Celtic Spirits” a new album of tradtitional Irish music. YokeShire have 2 free performances this month to celebrate the new CD: The Yard Nightclub 1211 South Mammoth Rd. Manchester, NH 03109 (603) 623-3545 Thursday, 3.17.11 – St. Patrick’s Day, 6 to 9 p.m. The Black Brimmer 1087 Elm Street […]
Emily Long returns with emotionally rousing and “Dirty” rock and roll on new album
The grit and edge on Emily Long’s second album ‘Dirty Face’ (out April 5th) is a natural progression for the soaring voiced rocker. No longer a doe eyed newbie the Tucson transplant now residing in Brooklyn, NY spent the last year couch surfing while on tour playing hundreds of dingy rock clubs across the east […]
Red Blazer in Concord NH to host St. Patrick’s Day fundraiser
NEW! Remember the Red Blazer in Concord? Of course you do. Well, one of the long time employees there, Lula, was recently diagnosed with cancer so the Blazer is putting on an all-day multiple act fundraiser for “Lula’s Peeps,” on St Patricks Day 3/17/11. There will be non stop entertainment, alternating sets on opposite ends […]
Hammond B3 player Ron Levy continues life of music and Jewish faith
A 60 year old working musician should have a lot to talk about when the conversation turns to his own career. Ron Levy is no exception. The Boston native has been seen playing his keyboards with the Philip Pemberton Band for the last several months. Those who’ve known him over the years, know that his […]
Kyrsta Youngs enjoys music life more since moving from Boston to Nashville
Her Boston fans have been wondering whatever became of her after she moved down south last fall. Singer-songwriter-piano player Krysta Youngs moved out of Boston to pursue her Top 40 dreams in the city of Nashville. Not seeing many opportunities for independent, original artists in Boston, Youngs packed up her bags and left for Music […]
Parker Wheeler’s Blues Party hosted Sharon “Sugar” Jones, Motown Dave Cleckley, Barron Brissett
Parker Wheeler’s Blue Party events every Sunday night at The Grog in Newburyport seem to get even better with time. Last night’s Blues Party wasn’t as well attended as usual, probably because of the weather. Yet, Wheeler’s line-up for last night’s show were all A-list players and his vocal guests were Sharon “Sugar” Jones, Motown […]
Neville & Diamond to perform Mardi Gras Saturday at Ryles
The Charles Neville & Harvey Diamond Quartet will perform on Mardi Gras Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Ryles Jazz Club, 212 Hampshire St, Inman Square, Cambridge MA Show starts at 9pm. Tickets $15. Reservations online www.rylesjazz.com Tel 617-876-9330. These two accomplished improvisers will combine forces to create unique treatments of jazz standards and original compositions […]
Rock violinist Marnie Hall blazes a unique trail
Marnie Hall loves the violin. She loves violin so much that she looks for work with orchestras as well as writes and plays string parts for rock bands. She also teaches violin to school children. It is her work with rock bands, though, that Hall gets most excited about. You can hear the breathy excitement […]
“Slutty” Pete Zona enjoys hosting Wan-Tu Blues Jams
About half way through the last decade, “Slutty” Pete Zona became the host, soundman, and sometimes harp player for the Wan-Tu Blues Jams, arguably northern New England’s best known blues jams. With two blues jams a week, Wan-Tu has become a brand and a franchise and has become well known far outside of New Hampshire. […]
