Natalie Merchant, probably the world’s best female singer, will sing in Northampton on July 13. It will be her first concert in the Valley in at least a decade. Her lyrics, and the music on her... Read more »
May 15, 2010
Native New Zealander Might Sing in Northampton
Jess Harlen, a new singer from Australia with a stunning voice, has performed in Europe and Japan. Her next stop could be Northampton.
“I’d love to play there,” Harlen told the... Read more »
April 09, 2010
Columbia University Professor Will Sing in Keene
Singer Philip Hamilton will perform a public concert in Keene on April 13 at 7:30 p.m. Hamilton teaches at Columbia University. Born in West Medford, Massachusetts, Hamilton graduated from... Read more »
February 11, 2010
A Genre Soldiers On: Antonio Hart Quintet at Vermont Jazz Center
There was a brown door in a modest kitchen, scuffed by the onslaught of time, children and life's general maneuvers. It guarded a staircase leading down to a basement, spacious enough and made... Read more »
November 27, 2009
A Profile of a Local Street Musician
Benny Johnson approached about 20 people who were dancing to rap music at a house party late on a recent Thursday night on Lincoln Street in Amherst. Once people recognized him, the music was... Read more »