Chick Singer Night spring show at Johnny D’s in Somerville, MA Thursday 11
BOSTON – Chick Singer Night (CSN) Boston is hosting a special talent showcase highlighting female singer/songwriters to be held at Johnny D’s in Somerville, Massachusetts, Thursday, June 11 at 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Tickets are $10.
B.B. King dies at 89; lived most of his life on the road
Here is the latest news report about the passing of a blues legend:
Vocal music lessons have powerful healing effect for massive stroke survivor
BillCopelandMusicNews.com received the following press release from Marcia Macres. Macres has written a brief article about her friend and music scene colleague Valerie Giglio. Giglio, without ever showing prior symptoms, suffered a massive stroke. Through strength, positivity, determination, and the healing power found in music, Giglio has recovered miraculously.
Uncle Eddies hosting 9th annual Boobfest; seven bands to raise money
Uncle Eddies Oceanfront Tavern on Salisbury beach will be defenders of the breast once again. Hosting their 9th annual Boobfest, Uncle Eddies, through a ten dollar donation at the door, raffles, and a percentage of the bar, will raise funds for the Boston Avon Walk For Breast Cancer. The event will take place this Saturday, May 9th, from 4:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Professor Harp to play Nelson’s Candies Saturday May 16th
Nobody can resist two great things at once. Professor Harp will bring his Boston blues style to a special Granite State venue Saturday, May 16th.
The Issues Band play Wong Dynasty in Holden MA this Sat nite
Let me tell you something about The Issues Band. They’ve been playing out solidly in the Central to Western Massachusetts area for a while now. They have a pretty busy gig schedule, so you know that a lot of people like them. They also have an engaging band name: Issues. Calling themselves The Issues Band creates a bit of a mystery. Are they a political band, or, are they a group of folks who need help
World music against climate change concert, Saturday June 6, 2015
“PLAYING FOR THE PLANET: WORLD MUSIC AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE” NEW ENGLAND’S MASTER MUSICIANS IN ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFIT CONCERT On Saturday, June 6, the eleventh “Playing For The Planet” benefit concert will showcase master musicians from three different musical traditions in a rare evening of pan-cultural improvisation, with all proceeds going to benefit the environmental advocacy group […]
Backs Against The Wall Blues Jam House Band host fourth Blues For The Troops, Sunday April 19, Peabody MA
Psst. Hey, kid. Do ya wanna listen to five hours of blues for only ten bucks?
Dr. Harp’s Blues Revue to play benefit for homeless veteran this Sunday, April 19, Manchester NH
A benefit for the New Horizon Homeless Shelter will be held at the Central Ale House in Manchester, New Hampshire from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Central Ale House is located at 23 Central Avenue in the Queen City. Dr. Harp’s Blues Revue will be performing. The band consists of Dr. Harp on vocals […]
Nelson’s Candies doubles as blues venue; offering Mr. Nick And The Dirty Tricks April 25
Who would’ve ever guessed that a candy store in the middle of New Hampshire would be a music venue? After 12 years of offering music in his Wilton, New Hampshire candy shop, Doug Nelson began presenting blues bands just over two years ago.