Behind the Beat: Superstring

Behind the Beat: Superstring

by | Dec 26, 2007 | Music

Southern Vermont resident Derrik Jordan is, in the best sense, a restless musician. Not only does he successfully smuggle his violin (or guitar, or most any other instrument) into well-charted and uncharted musical territories; he spends time in the farflung places...
CD Shorts

CD Shorts

by | Dec 26, 2007 | Music

TunngGood Arrows(Thrill Jockey)These Brits appear to be onto something (not to mention that they also appear to be on something). With lots of twitchy little samples, found sounds, fuzzy radio noise, finger snaps, chiming bells in reverse and gently plucked guitar,...

FreeSport: Only When Fans Stay Home

by | Dec 26, 2007 | Leisure

I'm guessing that if Senator Joe McCarthy were alive today, he'd have no problem with how Major League Baseball is handling this "investigation" into alleged steroid use. You have to admit that there is an aspect of this process that reeks of...
At Table: Green Street Is Back

At Table: Green Street Is Back

by | Dec 26, 2007 | Food + Booze

Green Street Café 64 Green St., Northampton, 413-586-5650Hours: Mon.–Fri. from 5 p.m., Wed.–Fri. 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday brunch–10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wine Bar Wed.– Sat. 5 p.m. to midnight.Entrées to $24.Finally, the day after...