Festival Retrospective: Levitate

Dr. Dog perform at the Levitate Music and Arts Festival in Marshfield, Massachusetts.

The Marshfield, Massachusetts, Fairgrounds are typically home to country fairs, agricultural exhibitions, and livestock displays, but for the third summer running they’ve been flooded by concertgoers for the Levitate Music and Arts Festival. I made the trek down to the site, about one hour south of Boston, to check out this budding event with a… Continue reading Festival Retrospective: Levitate

Music Videos: Oddities and Curios

Worthwhile music videos can be hard to find. Nowadays, artists like to throw washed-out, sepia tone Instagram filters on mundane footage and call it good. Real ingenuity is missing. Here’s a short list of music videos that are clever and weird enough to demand your attention. Toe Jam – The BPA feat. David Byrne and… Continue reading Music Videos: Oddities and Curios

Maine Music (Part 1)

As a resident of the moose-ridden state of Maine, I present to you a list of promising local acts from the 207. Although we’re not known for a burgeoning music scene, there’s plenty of hidden talent throughout the state. Enjoy this choice serving of savory musical delights–like a plate of Chow Maine. Ok, that was… Continue reading Maine Music (Part 1)