Category Archives: The Scene

The Scene – Pending Write-ups

I’ve seen a lot of good music the past week plus.  I’ve been so busy with work, as well as getting out to shows that I’ve fallen behind on what I’ve seen drastically.  Sunday will probably be another crazy day … Continue reading

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Tunes Around Town – Shows May 6th – 9th

Lots of good shows this coming weekend, starting early on Wednesday this week: Wednesday May 6th Providence – Writers in the Round at Tazza Cafe, featuring Daniel Chase, Chris Rosenquest, Kris Hansen and Nicky P (*trying to attend) Thursday May … Continue reading

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The Scene – April 26th, Slightly Stoopid and The Roots

Yes friends, I went to a hip-hop show on purpose. Those who know me best know that I have had a disdain for all things hip-hop for a very long time. Generally, I would say it comes from how I … Continue reading

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The Scene – April 25th, Heading Back to The Wheelhouse

April 25th I made my way down to Narragansett towards The Wheelhouse for Funkatronic, The Choos and the eagerly anticipated return to the stage of The Law. I arrived early and snagged a parking spot practically in front of the … Continue reading

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The Scene – April 24th, Bill’s Bar’s 2nd to Last Night

April 24th I set off to Boston after work to attend an eagerly anticipated triple bill, Greyspoke, The Effective Dose, and State Your Mind, at Bill’s Bar on Landsdowne Street knowing full well the Sox were in town. As I … Continue reading

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The Scene – April 18th, I.U. Rounding Out the Night

Right off the bat it was easy to tell they’d been practicing a lot this week, their songs seemed jammier and Kyle and Travis were working phenomenally off of each other. I returned to the stage area just in time … Continue reading

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The Scene – Snookers at Night, April 18th

After Record Store Day I headed to Zig Zag‘s to hang out for a bit and check out his additional music project. I chatted with Bobby for a bit during the practice and came to find out, Travis had other … Continue reading

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The Scene – Record Store Day

April 18th was National Record Store Day, what better excuse to get up early and catch a great in store performance from Daniel Chase, at Newbury Comics. Earlier in the week I had heard of Motif Magazine’s local music poll … Continue reading

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VOTE – Motif Magazine 2009 Music Awards

OK Folks!  Time to review your hanging chads and cast your vote for the area’s favorite musicians! Motif Music Poll Voting only last until May 7th.  Let your voice be heard today!

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Tunes Around Town – Shows Apr 23-26

Heads up! There are a lot of good shows going on this weekend: Thursday April 23rd NEWPORT – Someday Providence with Formal Action at The Newport Blues Cafe Friday April 24th NARRAGANSETT – Rotary Trio at The Bon Vue Inn … Continue reading

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