Hammond Castle Museum reopens for the 2024 season with a special art exhibition, a continuation of sorts of a show during Gloucester’s 400+ commemorative year.
The world-renowned, horn-powered, blues band Roomful of Blues will perform live at the Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth on Friday, October 22, at 8 PM.
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Roomful of Blues To Perform at Ross Farm On August 7th
(BASKING RIDGE, NJ)
Roomful of Blues, the horn-powered, houserocking blues band, will perform as part of The Ross Farm Music Series at The Ross Farm in Basking Ridge on Saturday, August 7, 2021. The Rhode Island-based group has been delighting audiences for over 50 years.
Blues Music Magazine calls them “the best little big band in the blues.” Gates open at 5:30pm. Tickets are $35.
The group has earned five Grammy Award nominations and a slew of other accolades, including seven Blues Music Awards. Twice, the prestigious
DownBeat International Critics Poll selected them as Best Blues Band. The band’s latest Alligator Records release is
Blues Beat: Live music scene comes alive
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The live music scene continues to grow its return. Check the venues as the weather will determine some shows.
Friday, Orb Mellon Brings his Trio To Jerry s Pizza and Barroom. The Trio Performs Original boogie and blues. Orb Mellon, the master picker, is backed by blues drummer Mark Hennessy and Dave Robbins on harp.
Orb Mellon mines the raw energy of 20th Century American roots music, particularly whiskey fueled house party delta blues. Influenced by the likes of Bukka White, Junior Kimbrough, and John Fahey, Orb Mellon performs pure, sonically aggressive, and ever transforming original folk blues, free from any quaintness or historicism, prompting one early reviewer to identify Orb Mellon’s work simply as blues in all its primeval glory. Mark your calendars for a nice hot pizza with a dash of blues.