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Staff Picks: The Mary Jane Jones, Toni Morrison film, Millpond Live, and Food Truck Festival

Staff Picks: The Mary Jane Jones, Toni Morrison film, Millpond Live, and Food Truck Festival

by Advocate Staff | Aug 22, 2019 | Articles, Featured, Music

The Mary Jane Jones at Theodore’s // THURSDAY Vintage-influenced jazzy soul band The Mary Jane Jones returns to Springfield’s iconic blues club, Theodore’s, this Thursday. If you’ve never seen the Mary Jane Jones’ live performance before, now would be the time. The...
Among The Acres on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage

Among The Acres on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage

by Advocate Staff | Aug 16, 2019 | Articles, Featured, Music, Valley Advocate Sessions

Among The Acres combine folk-rock, pop, and Americana with lush vocal harmonies. Check out the band’s Valley Advocate Sessions performance in the video below. Interview with Among The Acres:
Basemental: P.U.M.K.S. Is Not Dead

Basemental: P.U.M.K.S. Is Not Dead

by Will Meyer | Aug 15, 2019 | Articles, Basemental, Columns, Featured

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...
Quincy on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage

Quincy on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage

by Advocate Staff | Aug 9, 2019 | Articles, Featured, Music, Valley Advocate Sessions

This week’s Advocate Sessions band is North Adams-based band Quincy, which combines Americana with bluesy roots rock, and indie folk. Check out the band’s full performance in the video below. Interview with Quincy:
Valley Show Girl: End of Summer Music Festivals

Valley Show Girl: End of Summer Music Festivals

by Jennifer Levesque | Aug 6, 2019 | Articles, Columns, Featured, Music, Valley Show Girl

The end of Summer is near, but there are still more opportunities to rock out at a music fest this month. From jazz to reggae, Woodstock to metal, I guarantee you there’s at least one you’ll wanna attend. Or all of them! They are evenly spread out over the course of...
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