by Kristin Palpini | Nov 14, 2016 | Articles
1,179,000 Meals and Counting The annual Western Mass November tradition is back: Monte’s March to End Hunger is here again. For the last seven years, WRSI 99.3 The River radio personality Monte Belmonte has organized the march, which raises money for the Western...
by Kristin Palpini | Nov 9, 2016 | Articles, Between the Lines, Featured, News, Newsletter
Editor’s Note: As an American woman who believes that words matter, I feel like I matter a little less today. Below is the editorial I was planning to run to applaud the first female president of the U.S., Hillary Clinton. It seems poignant to publish it, still. To...
by Advocate Staff | Nov 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
How new is the acoustic twosome Good Friends, featuring guitarist Ian O’Neil and drummer Dennis Ryan from the popular Providence band Deer Tick? A Google search results in basically bupkis. They’re bare-baby-butt new. And they made one of their first-ever appearances...
by Kristin Palpini | Nov 7, 2016 | Articles, Arts, Featured, Newsletter
Riffing on Identity Identities: we all have one, but how do we communicate them to others? How we choose to represent ourselves to the world is endlessly fascinating, but take it to the next level: What does it mean when we perform an identity? Get deep this weekend...
by Kristin Palpini | Nov 7, 2016 | Articles, Arts, Music, Newsletter, Stage
The Last Waltz, 40 Years Later On CityStage this week, The Rev Tor Band and a local cast of musicians will perform tunes from The Band’s classic 1976 Thanksgiving Day concert, The Last Waltz Live. The show, which was released as a film of the same name, was billed as...