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Last-Minute Gift Guide: Learn to Homebrew at Beerology

Last-Minute Gift Guide: Learn to Homebrew at Beerology

by Hunter Styles | Dec 15, 2018 | Articles, Columns, The Beerhunter

The artisanal food scene is exploding here in the Valley, and that includes a wealth of locally-crafted libations from the newest crop of area breweries and vineyards. It’s likely you know someone who wants to know more about brewing and wine making, and the perfect...
Ali Kat and the Revelators on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage

Ali Kat and the Revelators on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage

by Advocate Staff | Dec 14, 2018 | Advocate Sessions, Featured, Music

Ali Kat and the Revelators perform rocking funk and soul with sax, guitars, and high energy vocals. Check out the band’s Advocate Sessions performance in the video below. Interview with Ali Kat and the Revelators:
Stagestruck:  Not Throwin’ Away My Shot at “Hamilton”

Stagestruck: Not Throwin’ Away My Shot at “Hamilton”

by Chris Rohmann | Dec 14, 2018 | Articles, Arts, Columns, Featured, Review, Stage, Stagestruck

What is there to say that you don’t already know about Hamilton, the game-changing musical that costs a bank loan to see on Broadway and is now on tour, where this month it’s at the Bushnell in Hartford for only an ATM max-out? Playing through Dec. 30 (by far the...
Basemental: Mal Devisa’s prolific November releases – everything from punk to jazz

Basemental: Mal Devisa’s prolific November releases – everything from punk to jazz

by Will Meyer | Dec 14, 2018 | Basemental, Columns, Featured

November brought with it not one, not two, but three Mal Devisa releases. First, on November 9th, came a full-length titled Shade and the Little Creature and a complementary EP called Mystery Tsrain, presumably named for the Amherst record shop. And a few days later,...
Monte Belmonte Wines: Happy Chardonnays 

Monte Belmonte Wines: Happy Chardonnays 

by Monte Belmonte | Dec 11, 2018 | Columns, Featured, Monte Belmonte Wines

When I started pursuing wine snobbery, I would’ve identified myself as a “red wine drinker.” Now that I have academically pursued alcoholism for the better part of a decade, one should expect some hard-core side-eye from me if you deign to say something as audacious...
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