Looking back, the last large-scale events we attended last March sound other-worldly. Written By: Christa Lawler | ×
Matt McGrath (from left), Mare Winningham and Todd Almond perform a scene in “Girl from the North Country” which opened about a year ago on Broadway, but quickly closed down because of the pandemic. (Photo by Matthew Murphy)
It was a band that holds the metaphorical key to the city that played one of the last large-scale events in this region before everything was locked down in mid-March 2020.
Wilco’s concert was at Symphony Hall and, according to reviewer Tony Bennett, opened with “Bright Leaves,” featured a solo by Nils Cline “at times playing speedy jazz-rock runs … and at other times letting loose with atonal smears of color and behind the bridge squalls,” and had a guest appearance from Low’s Alan Sparhawk, known friend of the band.
LIVINGSTON, Mont. - A 30 hour armed standoff in Livingston that began Tuesday afternoon over an eviction notice ended Wednesday night with the suspect injured but in custody.
A small group of friends formed group Whiskey in a Jar to learn more about spirits. Written By: Christa Lawler | ×
During January s Whiskey in a Jar, Steve Wick (from top left), Margie Nelson, Brittany Lind, Steve Libby, Jason Reid, Joe Oliveri, Zack Filipovich, Emily Nygren and Karen Sunderman taste-tested a limited-edition whiskey by Oban. (Photo courtesy of Lind)
DULUTH The January pick for Whiskey In a Jar was by Oban, an award-winning, 18-year-old, limited edition single malt from a small Scottish distillery founded in 1794 a place older than its namesake town.
After a cheer of “Slainte!,” Margie Nelson, sharing a Zoom square with Steve Wick and a screen with seven other friends and aficionados on a Friday evening, noticed that it was slightly floral.