A multi-band, mid-week show
Helping to shake the walls at an upcoming weeknight show from Georgia metal stalwarts Dead Reckoning will be a sizable contingent of Granite State acts. Female-fronted metal band Sepsiss, raw power trio Abel Blood and hard rockers Edgewize all hail from New Hampshire. Deathcore quartet Mark Continue reading “Big Tuesday”
Local music news & events
• Music city: The final concert of the monthly Nashville Newcomers series has Hannah Ellis and Martin & Kelly. Ellis is a Kentucky native whose solo work garnered an “Artist to Watch” nod from Rolling Stone, and she’s also guested with Carly Pearce, For Continue reading “The Music Roundup 23/06/01”
Halle Bailey is a mermaid who wants to be up where the people are in Disney’s The Little Mermaid, another one of these live-action “OK, sure, but why?” adaptations of a classic animated movie.
Yes, I know, “money, dummy” is the “why” of the existence of these live-action adaptations. I Continue reading “The Little Mermaid (PG)”
Halcyon, by Elliot Ackerman (Deckle Edge/Knopf, 256 pages)
In a recent poll, fewer than 10 percent of young Americans said they were interested in military service, according to an NBC News story. This makes Elliot Ackerman one of a disappearing breed of writers, writers in the mold of Vonnegut, Continue reading “Halcyon, by Elliot Ackerman”
Satoko Fujii, Torrent (Libra Records)
In this, her ninth solo album, jazz pianist Fujii explores “new musical territory in a completely improvised concert performance.” Usually the thought of jazz improv has me running for the exits at full bore (years ago I somehow became the central repository for that stuff Continue reading “Album Reviews 23/06/01”
If you are a regular reader, you may remember that I shared a lemon whoopie pie recipe a few years ago. Since then, I have made this recipe and found that it needed a bit of tweaking. Rather than keeping that information to myself, I thought I should share it Continue reading “Love me some lemon whoopie pies”
Dave Stewart is the owner of the Blasty Bough Brewing Co. (3 Griffin Road, Epsom, 724-3636, blastybough.com), a farm-to-kettle brewery that opened its doors on the grounds of McClary Hill Farm in Epsom in early 2018. The brewery gets its name from a branch of pine known as a “blasty Continue reading “In the kitchen with Dave Stewart”
NH Herbal Network’s Herb & Garden Day returns
By Maya Puma
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Herb enthusiasts and foodies alike will gather at the Mount Kearsarge Indian Museum in Warner on Saturday, June 3, for Herb & Garden Day. The signature event of the New Hampshire Herbal Network returns for a 13th year Continue reading “Have you herb about this?”
Taste of Downtown Nashua returns
Foodies will get a unique opportunity to discover the Gate City’s culinary scene during the annual Taste of Downtown Nashua, returning for a 27th year on Wednesday, June 7. Presented by the Nashua-based nonprofit Great American Downtown, the event pairs nearly two dozen area restaurants Continue reading “A Gate City flavor tour”
News from the local food scene
• Bacon me crazy: There’s still time to get tickets to this year’s New Hampshire Bacon & Beer Festival, returning to Anheuser-Busch Brewery (221 Daniel Webster Hwy., Merrimack) on Saturday, June 3, with general admission from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and VIP Continue reading “The Weekly Dish 23/06/01”
