| May 16, 2024 12:07 pm | In the back room hookah lounge of the Mediterranea Cafe, Love n’Co gave a sneak peak into their musical take on chocolate and hope, a week before it lands on the band’s first-ever  ..read more

| May 17, 2024 9:42 am | Marisa B. of Trashing Violet was nearing the end of her set, but in another sense, she and her band were just getting warmed up. Put your earplugs in deep. You’ve been warned,” she said, as the band tore into its most visceral original yet, a song that started and ended with screams that the audience couldn’t help but respond to in kind ..read more

| May 21, 2024 9:16 am | New Haven-based artist Michael Miglietta has a visual style that leans into the surreal and the cosmic, creating dizzying, shape-shifting images with bold linework and vivid color. Under the moniker Parlay Droner, he’s also an experimental musician, exploring the harsher edges of sound. For a show of his artwork at the Cellar on Treadwell in Hamden, however, he faced a more pragmatic problem: What do I have to do to get people to see a great band from Ireland on a Monday night?”  ‘Cellar Shows How To Rock A Monday ..read more

| May 24, 2024 9:26 am | An enthusiastic voice came from the back: Wayward Giant.” The second one, hazier and jazzier, was called Blue Moon,” named after a smoothie of the same name that they’d made at work. Inspiration comes in weird places,” they said ..read more

| May 6, 2024 7:57 am | Fans filled the room from floor to balcony, up the stairs and to the edges of the stage barrier, to bask in the multicolored hues of the lights and lofty sounds of some of their favorites, mixed in with new material from the band’s aptly titled upcoming album As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again ..read more

| May 9, 2024 9:19 am | Hip hop and folk punk came together Wednesday night at Cafe Nine to offer stories of persistence, hope, and detective work as Homeless, and Ceschi performed for an enthusiastic audience in a show organized by Ceschi. ‘Hip Hop And Folk Punk Bring Hope To The Stage ..read more

| May 10, 2024 8:47 am | Things seemed to be going fine, until early 2020, when her marriage started falling apart. ‘Moms In Bands, Outnumbered By Dads In Bands, Chase Rockstar Dreams ..read more

| Apr 25, 2024 8:52 am | ‘Hip Hop Artists Are No Imitation ..read more

| Apr 26, 2024 10:05 am | I’ve been yours for so long / We come right back to it.”  It was a refrain I’d heard maybe hundreds of times at that point, the croon of Katie Crutchfield’s voice and the banjo backing her committed to memory. But Thursday night, as I heard it live and sang along with a crowd filling up Waxahatchee’s sold-out show at Toad’s Place, the song felt new.  ..read more

We were hiding our faces long before pandemics arrived … Like the rest of us, Ceschi, a.k.a. Julio Ramos, had long since emerged from the darkest days of the Covid-19 pandemic. But he hadn’t forgotten ..read more