Skyfoot mesh together many fine elements on latest improv outing Blindly On Through
Boston improve rockers Skyfoot deliver an abundance of fine musical flavors within their jam band sound. Soulful country rock could be one label for what Skyfoot plays on their new Blindly On Through album. With many of their nine tracks lasting over seven minutes, this could also make a fan of 1970s rock bands feel […]
NH fiddler Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki brings traditional Irish and Celtic music to wider audiences
After a stint in New England’s hugely popular folk-rock band Adam Ezra Group, fiddler Jordan Tirrell Wysocki returned to and became, at only age 33, more of a looming presence in New Hampshire’s Celtic music scene. His outfit, The Jordan TW Trio, recently released an in concert recording titled Live At Cedarhouse. Along with his […]
Amoricans rocked Westford VFW last night, continue building larger audiences
Tribute act Amoricans rolled into the VFW in Westford, Massachusetts last night and played over three hours of solid music. Nailing the hard driving changes, solid ensemble work, instrumentation, and vocals of the Black Crowes, this group showed, once again, their potential to become huge on the music scene. The eight piece slammed right into […]
Hannah’s Field offers lively, celebratory reggae and more on Revolutionary Soldiers
Hannah’s Field latest CD Revolution Soldiers is some of the best reggae influenced material in New England. Playing a few straight reggae originals before stretching their reggae roots into some other genres, they offer their listeners a full palette of colorful original music. Vocalist Hanna leads her band mates, guitarist Aidan Moore, drummer Bongo Bliss […]
Esthema reach new heights with their forth CD
Boston’s exotic prog-rock band Esthema are on a roll. Their fourth CD, simply titled IV, has just dropped, and it dives even deeper into the tones, colors, and texture of songs than the band ever has before. Rubbing their melodic lines more briskly together, this quintet bring into their music into newer, darker and sometimes […]
Terminal Velocity pump out exciting cover tunes with finesse and style
Terminal Velocity is one of the most popular and most respected cover bands in the northern Massachusetts, southern New Hampshire area. Lead vocalist Shari “Shazz” Richardson lead the band through several favorites at The Boathouse in Dracut, Massachusetts last night. “Shazz” Richardson nailed a lot of tricky vocal parts in tunes like Queen’s tongue twisting […]
The Beautiful Losers kept Seger classics rocking and real at Dracut’s Boathouse
The Beautiful Losers, a tribute to Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band, played to another of their sold out audiences last night at the Boathouse in Dracut, Massachusetts. With Boathouse manager Devin Cordeiro on lead vocals, the Beautiful Losers moved through several Seger classics in way that preserved their musical intent while maintaining the […]
Los Goutos take a giant leap forward with Mighty
After toiling in Boston area venues the last few years, Los Goutos have released their debut studio album Mighty. It’s combination of roots rock with s New Orleans and south of the border influences offers new flavors to audiences looking for something different. That this group of Boston music scene notables sing it and play […]
March, a perfect time, renewal, spring weather, St. Patrick’s Day, and great live New England music
March is the portal between cold, challenging days and nights and warmer, happier weather. There is an energy that comes about in March. While we are thawing out from February, we also enjoy the pluck of the Irish during this month of St. Patrick’s Day. We are now starting to look forward to the lazy, […]
Jazz singer Lydia Harrell perseveres, triumphs on Boston music scene
Jazz chanteuse Lydia Harrell has been on the Boston music scene since 1999, moving here from Battle Creek, Michigan, home of Kellogg breakfast cereals. Harrell had attended Kellogg Community College then moved to Boston to attend Berklee College of Music. Yet, not coming from money, the singer couldn’t afford to attend, so she got a […]
