The Love Dogs rock Acton Jazz Cafe
The Love Dogs paid a visit to the Acton Jazz Café last Saturday night and the swinging seven piece kept their sound in motion for two busy sets of fun music. During a few moments lead singer and band leader Ed Scheer mentioned that The Love Dogs have been playing at the Acton Jazz Café […]
Ton Of Blues played lively set at the Hard Rock Cafe
Ton Of Blues barreled into Boston’s Hard Rock Café last Friday night, and they kicked ass with originals and standards in a lively 45 minute romp. TOB began with some even tempered blues, the kind of blues that don’t scream at you with fiery playing but with muscular underpinnings. But the easy going intro some […]
Sugar And The Cane Breakers to present special lineup September 16
Title – Sugar and the Cane Breakers – Everything They Do Gohn Be Funky This new band will be performing @ Beatniks, located in Worcester 433, Park Ave. Start Time – 9pm 1:30am Pre – sold Tickets can be bought on line @ www.brownpapertickets.com and also at the door $10.00 cover Lead singers Keri Anderson […]
Percussionist Yahuba Jose Garcia-Torres plays with people who require top notch talent
For a man who usually plays a supporting role in his bands, Puerto Rican born Yahuba Jose Garcia-Torres has earned a lot of name recognition and respect in the greater-Boston music scene. And it’s not just because he has a really cool sounding Spanish name. His hands mover faster than the eye can keep track […]
Raising Scarlet & Nobody’s Fault close out local town celebration at The Village Trestle
The Village Trestle closed out the town of Goffstown’s 250th birthday celebration with mega talented area bands Raising Scarlet and Nobody’s Fault. The Trestle hosted bands inside and just outside their establishment all day long as part of the local town’s celebration. I came by at the end of the evening to catch Raising Scarlet […]
Pet Rock Festival is a music tribute to animals
Heroes Among Us Pet Rock 2011 Commemorates 9-11 With Animal Tribute, and Plenty of Live Music Worcester, Massachusetts: The 13th Annual Pet Rock Festival will take place Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011 [rain date, Sept. 18] from noon to 5 p.m., at Quinsigamond Community College, 670 West Boylston St., Worcester. Tickets: $13 adults, $5 kids. Note: […]
NH drummer Lee Sevigny speaks his mind
Lee Sevigny has been on the Manchester music scene for a long time, especially when you consider he is still under age 30. Drumming for bands as diverse as Downtown Dave And The Deep Pockets, Squish Mitten, Teenage Hooker Factory, and now, Wild Bill And The Gash Bashers, Sevigny has insights into what makes Manchester’s […]
Satch announces new venue for blues jams in Quincy
NEW JAM VENUE!! Now, beginning THIS Thursday, Aug. 25 @ 9:15PM, I begin a new Thirsty Thursday reign at a great new venue in Quincy, Pete’s Place Bar & Grille, 840 South St. Quincy (just around the corner from the old Yardrock across from the old shipyard, now Quirk). Three rooms, bar, lounge and patio. […]
Evan Goodrow rocked the Bah Jam at The Black Sheep Tavern yesterday
Ton Of Blues perform an aggressive take on the old school blues format. A driving rhythm section, wiry guitar, and thick, heavy harmonica mark this band in almost every song they play. It is definitely blues, but it’s wild and out of the cage. Ton Of Blues also host the Sunday blues jam, called the […]
Sir Cecil rocks both sides of the Atlantic; previous album awaiting re-release in England
Many have seen him hosting open mikes and organizing music events around Cambridge. This wiry man who carries himself like a 30 year old sings and plays drums at the same time, rocking a room with smooth professionalism. Sir Cecil, as he calls himself, has been on the Boston music scene for 35 years. He […]
