Concert Calendar
Upcoming shows at independent venues in Western Mass. and Connecticut
Freak Scene #120: Fugue State Blur the Lines on 'After Nothing Comes'
Plus, the Figments are back after a long break, and Sebadoh co-founder Eric Gaffney has been diagnosed with cancer
Freak Scene #119: tr willits Comes Full Circle on 'all of us'
Plus, Connecticut's soft spot have a thing for '90s alt-rock on their new EP
Freak Scene #118: Jake Manzi's Love Note to Northampton
Plus, Springfield's Donut Kings are about to celebrate a milestone
Freak Scene #117: Unagi's 'Western Mass Hysteria'
Plus, Roger C. Reale is back on the microphone for Steve Cropper on the guitarist's latest single.
Freak Scene #116: Tim Eriksen & Peter Irvine's 'Absence and her sister'
Plus, Amherst singer and guitarist Kim Chin-Gibbons shows her chops on her first LP
Freak Scene #115: Massacoustics Bring It Home on 'Water Keeps Rising'
Plus, James MacPherson isn't so sure about singing love songs at a moment when love seems in scarce supply
Freak Scene #114: Aaron Noble's 'Arising & Passing Away'
Plus, an incredibly catchy song from New Haven's Post-Cupid
Freak Scene #113: The Striped Bananas Swirl on 'Eternity Forest'
Plus, Western Mass. trio Babe, Wait make their debut on an EP called 'debut'
Freak Scene #112: Indë Steps Up on 'Role Model'
Plus, Harry Remer put music aside for nearly 20 years before he returned to it during the pandemic
Freak Scene #111: Mark Erelli's New Album 'Spring Green'
Plus, Reale Wolfe gets, er, real on the Connecticut trio's new track "Bit Off More"
Freak Scene #110: Bella Comets Focus on Harmony on 'Pain's Echo'
Plus, new music from the Unlucky Shots, In These Trees and Jake Manzi, who never rests
Freak Scene #109: Eric Payne's LPs with Kelly LaMay and Juliana Hatfield
The Western Mass. music veteran has two new projects with talented singers
Freak Scene #108: Henning, bobbie and Emily Margaret
Henning Ohlenbusch and bobbie have new albums, while up-and-coming singer Emily Margaret is busy exploring different sounds
Freak Scene #107: Deep Trees, Barstool Visionaries, Tom Guerra
This week's newsletter focuses on artists releasing music one track at a time
Freak Scene #106: All Feels and the Breadwinners
Plus, Freak Scene finally has a concert calendar
Freak Scene #105: Ray Mason Keeps Rocking with 'Glaze'
Plus, Henning Ohlenbusch goes walking in the snow in his new video
Freak Scene #104: Landowner Have Some Questions on 'Assumption'
Plus, New Haven's Kevin MF King has been making soundtracks for movies that don't exist
Freak Scene #103: Diana Daniels Finds Her Sound on 'Birdsongs'
Plus, the Breadwinners are a new project featuring three Western Mass. natives in Los Angeles
Freak Scene #102: Brooke Dougan Shines on 'My Dog My Dog My God'
Plus, minimalist-punks Landowner interrogate some assumptions on their new single 'Rival Males'
