Nightcrawler: Hallowed Be Thy Thane

Nightcrawler: Hallowed Be Thy Thane

By all accounts, Thane Thomsen, best known for his work with seminal Noho notables The Figments, is a fairly reclusive guy offstage. So much so, in fact, that Brian Marchese—who has been involved? in no less than a half dozen projects with Thomsen through the...
They Be Sometimes

They Be Sometimes

“It’s weird. We don’t even have to talk,” says guitarist/singer Ernie Senecal of his partnership with multi-instrumentalist and recording wiz Jim Weeks. “We’ve got it down, how we work with each other, so we just come in and get to...
Behind the Beat: Punching the Clock

Behind the Beat: Punching the Clock

“Love is such an over-used topic in music, but I’ve never written love songs much. I’m interested in seeing if there is a way to do it that will result in something different,” says prolific Timecard main man Matt Medeiros about his latest...

Other Curious Museums in the Pioneer Valley

The following are a selection of small, local museums we’ve either visited or have been recommended to us as being particularly curious. The list is not intended to be conclusive.The Hadley Farm MuseumRte 9 and Rte 47Hadley, MAwww.hadleyfarmmuseum.orgHatfield...
The Two Zimbalists, The Two Escobars

The Two Zimbalists, The Two Escobars

The Two EscobarsWritten and directed by Jeff Zimbalist and Michael Zimbalist. With Pablo Escobar, Andres Escobar, Rene Higuita, Francisco Maturana, John Jairo Velasquez Vasquez, Fernando Rodriguez Mondragen, Jaime Gaviria and Cesar Gaviria. Right now, soccer fans all...