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Mixtape: Bucket list concerts: Big names on tour this summer

Mixtape: Bucket list concerts: Big names on tour this summer

by Jennifer Levesque | Jun 28, 2024 | Arts, Featured, Leisure, Mixtape, Music, Stage, Uncategorized

By Jennifer Levesque For the Valley Advocate Everyone should have a bucket list of concerts they want to go to before, ya know, the end —  artists you’ve been in love with since you can remember, or just for the ‘Wow, I can’t believe I saw them’ factor. If live...
Mixtape: Reviews of 3 new releases and where to catch the bands play

Mixtape: Reviews of 3 new releases and where to catch the bands play

by Jennifer Levesque | Apr 30, 2024 | Arts, Columns, Featured, Mixtape, Music, Uncategorized

By Jennifer Levesque For the Valley Advocate Hero and the Horror, “Old Ghosts” Western Mass’ Hero and the Horror recently released their first full length album, which was highly anticipated by the local music scene. The band had a handful of shows recently leading up...
Mixtape: An album decades in the making: Chris Croteau releases ‘Mesmir’

Mixtape: An album decades in the making: Chris Croteau releases ‘Mesmir’

by Jennifer Levesque | Mar 7, 2024 | Arts, Featured, Mixtape, Music, Uncategorized

By Jennifer Levesque For the Valley Advocate Local musician Chris Croteau took a musical hiatus to focus on parenthood, but is now back with an album that is worth the wait. Released in November of last year, “Mesmir” is Croteau’s comeback. The 16-track album has...
Mixtape: First Night performers, Lexi Weege and JJ Slater’s albums reviewed

Mixtape: First Night performers, Lexi Weege and JJ Slater’s albums reviewed

by Jennifer Levesque | Jan 8, 2024 | Arts, Columns, Featured, Mixtape, Music

By JENNIFER LEVESQUE For the Advocate Notorious for her vocal range, local singer/songwriter Lexi Weege releases her second solo record, “lw.” Weege started performing when she was really young with her mother’s traveling cabaret show. “I was exposed to all types of...
Mixtape: Music for the people, by the people: New arts cooperative, THCC, seeks home for member-run music venue

Mixtape: Music for the people, by the people: New arts cooperative, THCC, seeks home for member-run music venue

by Jennifer Levesque | Oct 27, 2023 | Arts, Featured, Mixtape, Music, Stage, Uncategorized

By JENNIFER LEVESQUE For the Advocate We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: The music scene just hasn’t been the same post-COVID. Many venues remain vacant and are quite literally decaying. Some opened for a short period of time, then closed indefinitely....
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