Folks at Rock ‘n’ Roll Rumble are accepting considerations for spring competition; submit between Nov 2nd to Dec 2nd
BillCopelandMusicNews.com is reposting official Rumble information slightly retyped for readability: Submissions for 2016 Rock ‘n’ Roll Rumble consideration are being accepted via email. Between November 2nd to December 2nd. The competition will be held in April. Criteria for consideration is the same. Full details can be found here: 24 bands. 9 nights. 1 crown. Everything […]
Monkeys With Hammers hitting Acton, Maine this Halloween night
This week, power rock trio Monkeys With Hammers have a Halloween night gig: (10/31) at Willy’s Ale Room in Acton, Maine. It’s a costume party with fabulous prizes.
Boston’s Ruby Rose Fox, Goffstown NH’s Judy Pancoast release revolutionary videos; other music news
There is some news about the local New England music scene I would like to share.
Cheryl Arena to play Nelson’s Candies/Local Café in Wilton, New Hampshire Oct 17, 2015
Tomorrow night, October 17, Boston-based singer-songwriter-harmonica player Cheryl Arena, will be the latest blues act featured at Nelson Candies. Arena will treat New Hampshire and New England blues fans to the kind of steamy, exciting blues she’s been know for these last few decades. Local blues fans would know Cheryl Arena from her gigs at Rynborn in Antrim, New Hampshire several years ago.
CHICK SINGER NIGHT-BOSTON’S FAREWELL TO JOHNNY D’S ALL FEMALE SINGER/SONGWRITER SHOWCASE BENEFIT Nov 19, 2015
CHICK SINGER NIGHT-BOSTON’S FAREWELL TO JOHNNY D’S ALL FEMALE SINGER/SONGWRITER SHOWCASE BENEFIT
Booty Vortex playing final New Year’s Eve show at Johnny D’s
The rumors are true Party People…our beloved Johnny D’s is CLOSING early next year after an amazing 46-year run in Davis Square, Somerville. Join Booty this NEW YEAR’S EVE as we celebrate another spin around the sun and give our friends at the legendary music club a FUNKTASTIC sendoff…BOOTY STYLE!
Rebecca Harrold to play Carnegie Hall October 24th, other Rebecca Harrold news too
There is something about Autumn that revitalizes me and promises the hope of new beginnings. With holidays coming and school beginning, this time of year has always energized me! And I’m excited to share all the NEW events happening in my life.
Biscuit Miller to headline Grog’s Sunday night Blues Party, Sept 27
Biscuit Miller & The Mix are heading to the Grog stage this Sunday night, September, 27, because a number of Sunday regulars kept telling host Parker Wheeler they had seen the band at the White Mountain Boogie & Blues Festival, the Gloucester Blues Festival, or festivals in Connecticut, and that Biscuit Miller & the Mix put on an impressive show.
Dr. Harp creates first Londonderry Blues Festival, Shor’ty Billups featured
New Hampshire musician Dennis Martin will bring his Dr. Harp’s Blues Revue to the Londonderry Town Commons for a good cause. Martin, known professonally as Dr. Harp, will help raise money for homeless veterans.
Boston Music Awards changes its tune; makes nominating committee easier to join, opens up communication process
The Boston Music Awards have changed their tune. Previously, it has been almost impossible for interested music industry insiders to get involved with the BMA’s nominating committee. Attempts to get through to anyone at BMA through their website usually proved futile. Often, an inquirer would get a reply stating that it was too late to join the nominating committee but they could always be added for the next year’s awards nominating process, only to be disregarded altogether the following year.
