Editorial: The Life of Frances Crowe
As all the world knows, Frances Crowe is an activist institution in the Valley, and well beyond.
Cinemadope: Would You Take a Bullet for Art? Documentary on full-throttle artist Chris Burden (w/vid)
Burden takes a good long look at the life and times of performance and installation artist Chris Burden. Burden is the sort of artist whose work is polarizing. In his 1971 piece Shoot, made during U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, an assistant shot him in the arm with a .22 caliber rifle, forcing viewers to confront violence and its fallout first-hand.
Kitchen Dwellers Bring ‘Galaxy Grass’ to Northampton (w/vid)
A Kitchen Dwellers show is a true Montana bluegrass experience … that’s been strapped to a rocket, shot into space, and looped around Saturn a few times.
Radical Moms: Using The Power of Motherhood To Make Political Change
One of the proudest moments that Madeleine Charney has shared with her son, Eli, is when she got to hold up the front page of the newspaper on Nov. 7, 2015, and show him that construction of the Keystone XL pipeline had been struck down by President Obama. Charney,...
David Crosby of Crosby, Stills & Nash Talks Songwriting, Politics, and Fame
Also find out who he’s listening to. He really loves James Taylor.
The Beerhunter: Stay Chilled, My Friends
In beer, as in life, context matters. If you crash a friend’s wedding in basketball shorts, you may be riding that easygoing reputation of yours a little too far. Conversely, if you’re mowing your lawn on a hot day, and you decide to dress up your lunch break by...
Singer/songwriter, folk poet Eric Lee’s Sessions Set
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Valley Show Girl: Re-Animate the Baystate Concert Series in Northampton
Every Thursday night, three bands are showcased, presented by Acorns in the Blender promotion. The cover charge is only $3. I say, that’s a pretty awesome deal, especially for the music lover on a strict budget. We showed up a tad early, and the first band, Bunnies, were just setting up.
Third Eye Roaming: Goat Yoga in Easthampton
So-called “goat yoga” has become a trend across the globe, and Valley Hot Yoga and Sage Meadow Farm teamed up to make it happen in Easthampton. In doing so, they raised $1,500 for charity.
Fracked Gas Protesters Names Released
Eighteen protesters were detained at Berkshire County Jail on May 2 after blocking access roads to the Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company’s easement where construction of a $93 million 3.8-mile Connecticut expansion gas pipeline project at Otis State Forest in Sandisfield...
Hannah & Maggie on the Advocate Sessions Stage
Bright-eyed and bolstered by a rapidly growing fan base, the award winning NYC duo has set out to make the world of singer-songwriters a more cheerful place. Although they’ve been favorably compared to Simon & Garfunkel and The Indigo Girls, these ladies have an...
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Summer Arts: Natural Born Killers
Natural Born Killers Fourth of July comes twice this year: once on the date you’d expect, and again on July 21, when Vegas-based power-rock balladeers The Killers play Mohegan Sun. It’s been a few years since we’ve come out to see Brandon Flowers and his friends play...
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