The virtual parlor room: Live-streamed shows organized by Signature Sounds net musicians $37,000
There are eight more shows scheduled at the moment between April 23 and May 21, including one with Northampton singer-songwriter Heather Maloney and another with Grammy winning singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Tim O’Brien.
Best of V-Spot: Prostate Power — The Not So Dirty Truth
How would you feel if I told you that there’s a G-spot equivalent — the P-spot, which can lead to longer, stronger, and multiple orgasms?
Letters to the Editor: Truman made the right decision to use nuclear weapons
There are many good reasons to not use nuclear power, such as the atomic waste issue. Feeling sorry for Japan is not one of the good reasons.
Staff Picks: Lookstock, Have a Seat Cabrito, Ashfield Lakehouse, and The Waifs
The True Jacqueline, Hot Dirt, and Brief Irmen // SATURDAY Some of the Valley’s best local bands are set to play the Ashfield Lakehouse this Saturday. There’s alternative/ noise rock band The True Jacqueline as well as Hot Dirt, which combines progressive and math...
Basemental: P.U.M.K.S. Is Not Dead
Jesus Vio’s new album Dutch Science kicks off with the mother of all questions: “Do You Believe?”: The vamping, minimalist, proto-acoustic track wryly asks “Do you believe in Halloween?” before declaring that “P.U.M.K.S. is not dead,” introducing the irreverently...
Can Small Business Survive in the World of Big Cannabis?
“We carried rent for six months, without any licensing, on a building we couldn’t do anything with as a small company.”
Bizarro Briefs Podcast: Falling bears, dumb beverages, and a septic tank lightning strike
The week in weird news.
Editorial: Conspiracy theories or not, prison reform is needed
The suicide death in jail of billionaire and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has sparked confusion and outrage across the nation.
‘I hope I’m never satisfied’: UMass rapper Chris Focus on finding hip-hop by accident
“One of the things I’m focused upon in my growth is humanizing myself a bit more and giving people something to invest in.”
Bizarro Briefs: Ketchup Karma
Someone stole a bottle of ketchup from a New Jersey restaurant, and claims to have been immediately wracked by guilt — and bad karma.
Monte Belmonte Wines: A Case for a Mixed Case
And due to my ingrained Italian-American upbringing, it is always MUCH preferred to have way too much than to run out. So I opted for 12 bottles. And 12 bottles, my dear Watson, is a case of wine.
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Valley Show Girl: Snacktime! Musical story time with a pirate from the Valley
Tom put on his “snackbeard” which is pieced together with, yes, you guessed it, snacks.
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Stagestruck: A.R.T.’s “Night of the Iguana” Revives a Minor Classic
Whether or not it goes to New York, this star-studded staging is ensnared, like its characters, by grand ambitions and indifferent results.











