Editorial: Biden’s Electability Argument Is Crumbling
False claims and record players are working against him.
‘There’s Only Two Kinds of Music: Good Music and Bad’
Joe Louis Walker has a voice out of classic soul and blues guitar chops that were inspired by some of the greats — B.B. King, Muddy Waters, the list goes on. Walker, a Blues Hall of Fame inductee, grew up in San Francisco playing blues before entering into the...
Editorial: The Nuclear Option is Not an Option
Think about that: a mistake at a nuclear power plant has done more lasting environmental damage than the deliberate use of a nuclear bomb.
Basemental: All I Want For Christmas is Lowered Expectations
I am the Grinch. People who know me know this — my mom better than anyone. I scoff at Christmas songs and “holiday cheer,” wanting nothing to do with a holiday that is closely aligned with capitalism, patriarchy, and bad parties. But nothing warms my Grinch heart like...
Bearing the Burden of Controlling Birth
Women share stories of the stress and anxiety of preventing pregnancy.
Editorial: There Goes the Internet
The end of net neutrality means higher prices and less competition.
The Royal Frog Ballet: A Gathering of Grace
Celebrating 10 years of performance theater, The Royal Frog Ballet trades the wild outdoors for the pristine white walls of A.P.E. Gallery in downtown Northampton this month. Their retrospective, HINDSIGHT/FORESIGHT, is a thoughtful and vivid collection of paintings,...
VALLEY SHOW GIRL: ‘Short Stay’ Here For Long Haul
About a month ago, Valley musician Nate Martel came into the Advocate office to drop off his debut solo album “Short Stay.” Being a fan of his role in rock group, Outer Stylie, I was pumped to get the CD into my car as soon as I left work. And that I did. Recorded at...
The Advocate Guide to Winter in Western Mass
What to do and see in the Pioneer Valley and beyond this winter.
Editorial: Take Northampton’s Pledge for Human Dignity
Northampton commission creating space for dignity.
Fat Bradley EP: A Funk Rock Voyage
Northampton-based funk quintet Fat Bradley’s new self-titled five-song extended play (EP) recording is an acid jazz fusion of instrumental kaleidoscopic funky rock that grooves along with frantic energy and a sense of reckless abandon that’s downright entertaining. This is virtuosic showmanship that’ll get you jumping.
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Rock, With a Twist: 17 Acts Play Transperformance Fest on Tuesday
Young@Heart will sing MGMT. Page Six will play The Police. The Lonesome Brothers become The Drunk Stuntmen. Plus Outer Stylie as Talking Heads, Colorway as Foo Fighters, Mister G as Dr. John, Mikey Sweet as The Boss,..
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