Local Music

Anyone else frightened by the fact that they're already getting notices for  New Years Eve parties?

With only a few weeks left till election day a small army of Maine musicians are getting together to show their support for Maine's gay marriage law. And also, do what they do best.

It's likely there is a very good reason the first WePushButtons Electronic Music Festival is taking place this weekend.

Hope you didn't have any chores or to-do list items chalked up for this weekend. Scrap that.

The way Ron Harrity describes it, the first Picnic was a little rough around the edges, but a good time.

I've been a little lax the last few weekends, shrugging off the weekend round-up in favor of writing about gaming convention and amateur filmmakers.

There are so many questions to consider on the subject of Yacht Rock, such as what the heck is it? Does it truly involve yachts, and how much moustache is too much moustache?

We're rolling finally rolling into August and that just depresses the heck out of me. It means we're somehow entering the final stretch of summer.

It's been a delightfully busy day on the NXT Desk today, doing some investigating for Monday's column as well as the usual Twitter shenanigans.

There are some who'll never believe the saying "you can't go home again." Yet after being gone for almost a decade, Zootz, the Portland nightclub that was legendary in the eyes of some and infamous