Today as the nation looks back in time 249 years at the Declaration of Independence, we take you back to only two weeks ago when we hosted a series of pop-up concerts at the Green River Festival.
Brattleboro glam, post-rock, new wave band THUS LOVE plays songs from their new album, “All Pleasure.” We hear about how their DIY house concert aesthetic has influenced all aspects of their group from touring to songwriting to general philosophy.
Bay State-grown Ali McGuirk has transitioned her songwriting from 3-chord pop mimicry into jazzy and soulful R&B tunes. We hear about what led to that change in style through songs from her forthcoming album on Northampton label Signature Sounds.
Plus, a quick rundown of where you can commemorate the Fourth of July with the words of Frederick Douglass read by Clark University professor Ousmane Power-Greene and a list of where you can see fireworks in the area to boot.