Music

Tuned in: What's happening in the Valley this weekend

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Jonathan Richman often gets described as “childlike” because of his unadorned songs with a big heart on their sleeve, whether he’s singing about the magic of “Vincent Van Gogh” or “The Lonely Little Thrift Store.” But a better description of Richman is “honest,” because he’s always been direct, both musically and lyrically. He started off loud and electric in the … 0

Clubland: Challah, beer and overflow crowd welcome Northampton's Pale Cowboy’s new EP at release party

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

I had a once-local friend visiting me last weekend, eager for updates on the music scene. “Discovered any good new bands lately?” he asked, and I immediately thought of the Northampton-based Pale Cowboy, which was pretty new to me (even though the band blossomed in its current form at Hampshire College in 2009). … 0

Weekend planner — music

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Born in September 2012, when guitarist Matt Gold brought together a jazz guitar trio and a classical string trio in Oberlin Conservatory’s Kohl Plaza — fittingly, the space between the school’s classical and jazz buildings — deturtle is an ensemble of six young musicians that began as an attempt to fuse traditional sounds … 0

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