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Music Feature: Shor’ty Billups — The Last Boston Soul Man

May 11, 2017
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A celebration of a man who is one of the only remaining Boston R&B and soul artists who recorded in the 1960s.

Music Appreciation: The Sadies — Still Going Strong on “Northern Passages”

May 11, 2017
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The album Northern Passages has left me without any doubt that The Sadies are worthy of every iota of praise they have received.

Coming Attractions: May 14 Through 21 — What Will Light Your Fire

May 7, 2017
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Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.

Film Preview: The Wide-Ranging Documentaries at the Independent Film Festival Boston

April 24, 2017
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There are documentary films for all tastes this year.

Coming Attractions: April 30 Through May 7 — What Will Light Your Fire

April 23, 2017
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Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.

Commentary and Preview: The Shrinking Scene v. Jazz Week and the Thelonious Monkfish Jazz Festival

April 22, 2017
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I try to be optimistic, but it’s hard not to observe that the jazz club scene in eastern Massachusetts is worse than it’s been in decades.

Coming Attractions: April 16 Through 25 — What Will Light Your Fire

April 9, 2017
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Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.

Coming Attractions: April 2 through 11 — What Will Light Your Fire

March 26, 2017
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Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.

Concert Preview: Local Boys Make Cool Jazz — The Levin Brothers Reunite

March 24, 2017
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One of my favorite quotes from Gil Evans is, “Quit playing what you think I want you to play!”

Concert Preview: Grand Harmonie’s “March Madness”

March 23, 2017
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“We thought, why don’t we hark back to earlier occasions which were equal parts socializing and entertainment?”

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