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Allison Russell - Infinity Music Hall - Hartford, CT 12/3/23

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3 days ago
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Allison Russell - Infinity Music Hall - Hartford, CT 12/3/23

Demons Speaking about the video for "Demons" off her new Album 'The Returner' Allison Russell wrote: "We don’t have to hide from our...

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7 days ago
1 min

Live 1990s

It's hard to imagine today what it was like being a concert fan in the 1990s. Although the internet was up and running during the second...

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Nov 29
3 min

Hard Feelings

The Avett Brothers - Westville Music Bowl - May 31, 2022 I've had a lot of time to reflect on this concert. Normally, its memory would be...

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Nov 25
1 min

The Christmas Playlist

The Christmas Playlist began as a CD, around 2007. It was anchored around the Stevie Wonder song "One Little Christmas Tree" and the rest...

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Lukas Nelson + POTR - 11/22/23 - The Capitol Theatre

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Nov 24
2 min

Lukas Nelson + POTR - 11/22/23 - The Capitol Theatre

I texted a friend the night before Thanksgiving at 6 pm "I have an extra ticket to Lukas Nelson at the Cap. It starts in two hours, I...

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Nov 21
1 min

Playlist: Fall 2023

Each season we collect the latest releases that have been struck in our ears - the ones that need repeated listening. Follow us on...

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Nov 18
2 min

Ripe - The Capitol Theatre - 11/17/23

Ripe was a completely new experience for me, having not known anything about them until a week prior to the show. It was a welcome change...

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Curious Fan

Nov 16
1 min

Last Night's Playlist

We've put together an awesome playlist of alternative tracks that are sure to lift your spirits and get you in the zone.

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The Creative Act: A Way of Being (book) and Tetragrammaton (podcast) by Rick Rubin

Curious Fan

Nov 15
2 min

The Creative Act: A Way of Being (book) and Tetragrammaton (podcast) by Rick Rubin

If you open this book looking for rock stories from the legendary career of mega producer Rick Rubin, you would be wrong, mostly at...

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Nov 13
1 min

Playlist: Important Demos

Experience the evolution of rock, folk, and singer-songwriter classics with our 'Important Demos' playlist. Rediscover these timeless...

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Nov 10
1 min

Playlist: Songs of the Dead

This playlist features a different slant on the Dead catalogue

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Nov 7
4 min

Music History

For the last 35 years, live music has been my passion. We all have our own paths, a unique personal genre that comes from our listening...

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Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors/The Head and the Heart - Capitol Theatre - Port Chester, NY 11/1/23

Curious Fan

Nov 2
2 min

Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors/The Head and the Heart - Capitol Theatre - Port Chester, NY 11/1/23

Grabbing last minute tickets as a result of another postponed concert on the same night, this evening felt like a fortunate turn toward...

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The Violent Femmes - College Street Music Hall, New Haven, CT 10/15/23

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Oct 17
2 min

The Violent Femmes - College Street Music Hall, New Haven, CT 10/15/23

It made perfect sense to attend a tour celebrating the 40th anniversary of the debut album of The Violent Femmes with friends who I've...

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Sound on Sound Music Festival - Seaside Park - Bridgeport, CT 9/30/23 - Day 1

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Oct 5
2 min

Sound on Sound Music Festival - Seaside Park - Bridgeport, CT 9/30/23 - Day 1

Sound on Sound delivered a quality product in it's second year, finding it's identity with a stacked lineup that had a lot for music...

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Newport Folk Festival - Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI July 28-30 2023

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Aug 7
3 min

Newport Folk Festival - Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI July 28-30 2023

The greatest artists always keep their fans guessing. They follow their own muse, and don't let the fans or critics dictate their next...

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The Wood Brothers - College Street Music Hall - New Haven, CT 6/13/23

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Jun 20
2 min

The Wood Brothers - College Street Music Hall - New Haven, CT 6/13/23

Over the years, the Wood Brothers have come through CT on a number of occasions. To be honest, it seemed like maybe a night that wasn't...

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Noah Kahan with Joy Oladokun - Radio City Music Hall - 6/7/23

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Jun 10
2 min

Noah Kahan with Joy Oladokun - Radio City Music Hall - 6/7/23

On a night that will be remembered for having the worst air quality NYC has seen, 5900 rabid Noah Kahan fans will remember it for his...

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Joe Russo's Almost Dead - Westville Music Bowl - New Haven, CT 5/13/23

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May 16
2 min

Joe Russo's Almost Dead - Westville Music Bowl - New Haven, CT 5/13/23

Once you have the songs of the Grateful Dead as part of you, they never really leave. You don't forget them, or what they meant to you....

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Drive-By Truckers - The Barn at Levon Helm Studios - Woodstock, NY 5/2/23

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May 5
2 min

Drive-By Truckers - The Barn at Levon Helm Studios - Woodstock, NY 5/2/23

Every music fan should have this venue on their concert map. Home of the famous Midnight Ramble, the Barn (as it affectionately known)...

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