82 year old Boston blues queen Toni Lynn Washington coming to town; playing Barnful, Newburyport river, HeatherFest
She has been called the queen of the Boston blues scene. She’s received many award nominations from Memphis. Toni Lynn Washington is a girl on the go. While she might not qualify as a girl at age 82, she still chats with youthful energy, and she still plays out with the spirit of a young […]
Noble Dust getting some lift in the greater-Boston/New England scene
Boston indie band Noble Dust recently released their first full length CD, And The Tide Rises, and it is furthering their bond with old fans while serving as a calling card to an ever growing fan base. Having started out two years ago, Noble Dust has already played in Boston with many of the city’s […]
Gordy Pettipas spearheads MoGuitar Blues Band to many victories
Gordy Pettipas has captained his MoGuitar Blues Band for almost two years. Those two years have seen his trio gain many rotation gigs at many coveted music venues in his native New Hampshire. Pettipas and his trio scored a recent victory when they won the Granite State Blues Challenge last weekend, earning a chance to […]
Jennifer Mitchell Band gaining greater recognition
Jennifer Mitchell Band took the local country and rock scene by storm after they debuted at the Hungry Buffalo in Loudon, New Hampshire two years ago. Now, Jennifer Mitchell and her band play at least 10 gigs a month in southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts. Mitchell relocated to southern New Hampshire from upstate New […]
Shari “Shazz” Richardson shines on local stages
Southern New Hampshire cover band vocalist Shari “Shazz” Richardson is a woman of few words. The reticent crooner prefers to let her vocal work speak for itself. Richardson began her music career about seven years ago at Methuen’s New England Seafood Thursday night Karaoke sessions. When she found herself going every Thursday night, Richardson knew […]
Katrina Marie Band ramping up, gaining wider recognition after first year
Katrina Marie Band have been making a strong impression on the southern New Hampshire/northern Massachusetts music for just over a year now. Their lead vocalist, who goes by the name, Katrina Marie, has a voice that seems born to play old school R&B and soul. Its rich, soulful, deep, and rangy. She is also a […]
Boston singer-songwriter Samantha Farrell has finally arrived at the right place in her career
Singer-songwriters often take many journeys before they arrive at a point where they feel they are ready to write and record their best material. These journeys can take place both in the physical and emotional worlds of a singer-songwriter. Boston singer-songwriter has been all over the national music scene map as well as all over […]
Greedy Geezer’s Garage Night returns to Quincy, MA
Greedy Geezer’s Garage Night had become an institution in the south of Boston music scene. Although the Granite Rail Tavern that formerly hosted Garage Night has been lost to new city planning in Quincy, host Greedy Geezer, a.k.a. Steven Donnelly, has, for the time being, relocated his monthly gig to Granite Street Café, also in […]
Liz Frame And The Kickers gearing up to release a new CD
Roots, Americana singer-songwriter Liz Frame is gearing up for a full length CD Release. Her drop date will be sometime this spring, and she’s excited to get another Liz Frame And The Kickers album out to the public. Her next album will be more hard hitting. Her first full length CD didn’t feature a drum […]
Annie Brobst, a rising regional country music star
Annie Brobst is on a roll. She’s been nominated for and has won several music awards in the past few years. Her Annie Brobst Band plays several name venues in greater-Boston and throughout New England. How did Brobst get to where she is now? It took her several carefully considered steps to reach a point of being recognized as a major regional artist.