Yes, well it has to do with what you are thinking and the case here is at home in Connecticut. I recently had the opportunity to hear two gentlemen playing together in a band at a restaurant function. The music was a little pop, rock, and blues influenced. The band was very tight, the vocals [...]

“The remarkable duo gustily riled up the crowd at Le Poisson Rouge for their new EP release… Debuting their performance with their song ‘Pleasure Town’, the pop and minimalist experimental couple instantly filled the venue with infinite glory“  Z!NK “Funky fresh sound.” The New York Post “Brooklyn duo Hank & Cupcakes pumps out tight, funky [...]

If it’s musical excitement you crave, or a breathless night on the town, search no further. Borrowed Toys is the premier pop/rock band from southeastern Connecticut, offering energetic live renditions of cover songs and original compositions, and always featuring high-octane vocals, tight harmonies, and supercharged instrumentality. The engaging sound, stage presence and performance quality of [...]

You know the great thing about having your own website? I get to go out and do things that most people call fun, and get to label it as “work”. I know it’s a tough job, but somebody has to do it. Seriously though, there is so much talent, so many great venues, and so [...]

Sue Menhart is a singer-songwriter from Uncasville, Connecticut, born in St. Louis, Missouri. She started playing guitar and singing in church at age 8. She joined her first band, “Majestic” at age 15…

Kristen Graves is a folk/pop singer & songwriter with a voice that commands attention, lyrics that catch your heart, and melodies that stay with the listener long after the evening ends. Kristen’s songs have a coziness to them like a well-worn winter blanket, but don’t underestimate her; she can pack a serious emotional punch at [...]

As in D.W. Ditty’s favorite college a cappela group. And if you know D.W., then you know he is a very talented musician himself. They will be performing Saturday, December 5th, 7pm at the North Haven Congregational Church,  28 Church Street, North Haven, sans one, who is suffering through a year of studies in Europe. [...]

This queen of blue-eyed rock n’ soul, who grew up loving equally the sweetness of a Memphis horn line and the raunch of an electric guitar riff– whether played by Muddy Waters, Keith Richards, or Pop Staples–teased her blonde hair into a beehive in honor of The Ronettes and never looked back, picking up a guitar herself and forging a career as a songwriter in the process.

Sandy was originally trained in the depths of the Southland to sing opera, as her father was an opera buff and wept to hear her sing in that manner.  Her parents sent her to school to study classically, but she had the fortunate opportunity in 1986 to hear Bonnie Raitt in an intimate concert on [...]

CHRISTINE OHLMAN & REBEL MONTEZ CD RELEASE…. Saturday, November 14 Cafe Nine New Haven, CT 250 State Street (corner of Crown) Christine, Michael Colbath, Cliff Goodwin and Larry Donahue invite you to celebrate the release of The Deep End, the flash new CD co-produced by Andy York, packed with 15 tracks and guest appearances by [...]

The Mojo Kings. The name alone tells you they are the best at what they do. With dynamic vocals, searing guitar and heart-stopping drums, the Kings will keep you hypnotized, mesmerized and on the dance floor all night long. When the lights go out and the doors are locked, you’ll still hear the echo of [...]

From the cellar, to the alleys, and now on the road, nobody rocks the blues like CROSSEYED CAT! With 15 years under their belt, this band has captivated audiences all over the New England area by their style and signature sound. They have taken the Rock/Blues to a new level that has fans, the press, [...]

I am a music fan.  I am HUGE music fan.  Some say I am a music snob but I disagree.  I am not a snob.   A snob wouldn’t be open to any and all music.  I am just that.  I am open to anything that strikes a chord with me.  That chord could be something [...]

Shoreline resident and cellist/teacher extraordinaire Aldo Parisot is celebrating his 50th anniversary as a cello professor at Yale. Over the years, this extraordinary Brazilian-born musician has taught hundreds of promising young cellists, while quietly supporting and nurturing them. One lucky recipient of Mr. Parisot’s attention will be performing on October 16th at Woolsey Hall in [...]

The Cobalt Rhythm Kings — the only Connecticut blues band fronted by two native Chicagoans — are steeped in the jazzy jump blues of Louis Jordan, Big Joe Turner and Wynonie Harris; the cool West Coast blues of William Clark, Rod Piazza and James Harman, and the tough Chicago blues of Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon, [...]