It was an amazing year for music on the Island. Pathways Arts began its off-season with an A list group of Island vocalists. Backed by the Jeremy Berlin Trio, some unexpected vocals were performed by Lucas Ostinato, Rose Guerin, Peter Halperin, Johnny Hoy, Darby Patterson, Delanie Pickering, and Allison Roberts. The idea was to showcase […]
Memorial Day Weekend, on Sunday afternoon, May 28, at 3 pm, Island-based band Workman Song will perform at Boston Calling. The band with lead guitarist and vocalist Seán McMahon, front stage vocalist and wife Katie Mayhew McMahon, Ted MacInnes on drums, and Chris Knott on bass are all accomplished musicians who represent the […]
The Beach Road Weekend Music Festival is finally here, with each day of tunes constituting an all-out bash of big-name performers, notable up-and-coming artists, and more. Workers have been busy turning Veterans Memorial Park in Vineyard Haven into a major music venue. The dual stages the Black Dog Stage and the Lighthouse Stage […]
Along with the major acts coming to play at Beach Road Weekend, there are other national touring acts that will hit Island stages this summer especially at the Loft. Owned by Island restaurateur JB Blau, the Loft can hold approximately 400 people, as opposed to the usual 100 or so other Island venues can […]
The Ritz revives indoor singing on-Island
Performers and bar goers rejoice with Holy Rock and Roll Revival as Massachusetts indoor singing ban is lifted.
Sean McMahon starting off the night. -Jeremy Driesen
Larking and Jackie Stallings, owners of The Ritz. -Jeremy Driesen
Sylvia Mako was in the bar. -Jeremy Driesen
Owner Larking Stallings keeping an eye on things. -Jeremy Driesen
Owner Jackie Stallings enjoys the music with friends. -Jeremy Driesen
Sean McMahon sings to the crowd. -Jeremy Driesen
Katie Mayhew-McMahon sings to the crowd. -Jeremy Driesen
Patrons enjoying the music. -Jeremy Driesen
Katie and Sean singing together. (The Ritz installed the plastic shields as extra protection.) -Jeremy Driesen