Between the Lines: Egg on Their Faces
This spring Tim Purington, city councilor for Holyoke’s Ward 4, raised the idea of allowing city residents to keep a small number of chickens in their yards, with an OK from the Board of Health. The idea would have put Holyoke smack in the middle of a trend;...
When the Volume Goes Up
Known for their ear-bleeding volume and their flirtations with alternative rock stardom in the early ’90s, the Amherst-based trio Dinosaur Jr. return to the Pioneer Valley Tuesday. But this time the group’s show will be about more than just rattling the...
Behind the Beat: A Man of a Thousand Shows
Chris Dooley is a one-man force of nature. The Holyoke resident has produced, promoted, played in and DJed hundreds of shows over the last several years in every kind of space imaginable: basements, bedrooms, warehouses, bars, art galleries, VFW posts—you name...
Nightcrawler: Last Chance To (St.) Mix it Up
His latest CD, Your Table Awaits… At The Rapa Nui Lounge, continues to sell out at Turn It Up! Records in Northampton. His current band, St. Mix (st.mix.com), has a June 17 engagement at McFadden’s in Haydenville. And as the mercury rises into the dog days...E-Edition
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