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Amherst Bulletin - The Beat Goes On: One banjo master salutes another in Amherst, big stage in Deerfield opening for the summer, and more

Over the past few years, Tony Trischka, considered one of the most influential banjo players around, has been delving deep into the music of another banjo master: the late Earl Scruggs.Scruggs, in the 1940s, developed a unique three-finger style of.

Daily Hampshire Gazette - The Beat Goes On: One banjo master salutes another in Amherst, big stage in Deerfield opening for the summer, and more

Arts & Culture Briefs: The Springfield Jazz & Roots Festival returns, BIPOC art in Easthampton, and more

Arts & Entertainment: Outdoor music in Northampton and Hadley, a drama about Frances Perkins, and more

Live music and more in downtown NorthamptonNORTHAMPTON Music has been a part of the city’s downtown for much of the summer so far, with bands and artists playing each week on Strong Avenue and in the Masonic Street parking lot. Now a new wrinkle has.

The Beat Goes On: Hip hop and Islam join forces, the return of a native bluegrass daughter, and more

The Drake, the new club in downtown Amherst, has staked out its identity so far by offering a wide variety of music jazz, funk, Americana, rock, classical and more and also clearing away seating some nights for dancing.That’s the case.