Podcast: Chris Goudreau on the end of free recycling in Western Mass
Writer Chris Goudreau speaks about what this change will mean for many local communities.
Introducing: The Bizarro Briefs Podcast
Since the retirement of longtime "News of the Weird" columnist Chuck Shepherd, the Advocate has done "Bizarro Briefs," our own collection of weekly weird news we find. Thanks to a partnership with Trumpy from Hits 94.3, with a similar fascination with finding weird...
Letters to the Editor: Burn biomass for the sake of the forest
“Millions of tons of timber are dying every year.”
Big Sav on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
Auto-biographical rap that turns the pains of life into music.
Q&A: Amherst Rapper Big Sav turns pain and probation into music (with audio)
“I’m the burnt up man at the end of the fire, telling you to not go this way.”
Is Drag Really Just a Drag?: A Q&A with local genderflux drag performer Hors D’oeuvres
I was curious how Hors herself thinks about the role of misogyny, feminism, and the inclusion of drag in pride spaces.
Staff Picks: Drag Brunch, Breastless, Hip Hop and ramen,
Drag Brunch with Hors and Friends for Franklin County Pride at Hawks & Reed // SATURDAY You can support Franklin County Pride and your local drag queens on Saturday morning in downtown Greenfield with a special drag brunch featuring the always magnificent and...
Summer Arts Preview 2019
Must see things this summer.
Editorial: A Focus on Some Good Political News
Every so often, politicians get it right.
Bizarro Briefs: A Cervine Intruder
Weird news this week.
Valley Show Girl: Play That Trippy Noise
You can hear the album for yourself when it’s released on July 26, but you can also experience it live at Wilco’s Solid Sound Festival on June 28-30 at MASS MoCA in North Adams.
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OroborO’s Laughing Death is an Impact Crater of Hardcore Punk and Math Rock
Amherst-based OroborO’s debut album, Laughing Death, is a furiously upbeat apocalyptic vision of doom metal, hardcore punk, math rock, and jazzy psychedelia with a wry dark sense of humor that’s like going for a quaint and pleasant stroll while sirens wail and...
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StageStruck: Old Becomes New
Two theater pieces transmute their originals What happens when you take someone else’s work and change it, adapt it, and mold it into something of your own? I’m not talking about plagiarism, but homage – giving new form or context to an admired original. Two new/old...
