News Briefs

News Briefs

by | May 29, 2013 | News

Slow It Down By Maureen Turner Next week, proponents of “slow living” will gather in Brattleboro to talk about their vision for a “a more reflective approach to answering how we live, work and play as human beings on a fragile Earth.” This is...
CD Shorts

CD Shorts

by | May 29, 2013 | Music

I.B. Sometimes Out On the Prairie (Rancid Coyote Music)   In a foul-smelling puddle somewhere behind San Francisco’s Filmore theater where the bitter, politically charged tobacco spit of Country Joe McDonald mingled with the hallucinogenic urine of the...
Nightcrawler: Prose and Fawns

Nightcrawler: Prose and Fawns

by | May 29, 2013 | Music

Shape & Nature Press’ (shapeandnature.com) anniversary gathering at Bishop’s Lounge June 2 is shaping up to be an impressive collection of area authors and fine audio. Founded in 2011 with the mission of printing the best contemporary literature, the...

Outer Limits

by | May 29, 2013 | Music

A neo-psychedelic funk/rock band that recalls Parliament Funkadelic and the Mothers of Invention, the Sunderland-based freakazoids of Outer Stylie are on the move this summer. Outer Stylie is the resident act at Snowzee’s, and its members also host regular open...
There is No Spoon

There is No Spoon

by | May 29, 2013 | Music

Jim Matus’ Hadley studio is as impressive in its technological advancement as his musical engagement is the opposite—which is to say, his music is organic and often improvisational-sounding, and performed on a custom instrument he’s been perfecting...