Music in the Berkshires: Week of October 9

As autumn’s vibrant colors paint Berkshire County’s landscapes, the music scene is also bursting into full bloom with an astounding 51 live performances next week, a big leap from the […]
Music in the Berkshires: Week of October 2

With the fall weather comes a natural slowdown to life, live music included. We have 38 shows on the calendar this week – the fewest since the end of May. […]
Music in the Berkshires: Week of September 25

This is one of the most eclectic weeks of live music since I started writing this weekly Show Rundown back in April. In addition to our usual mix of rock, […]
Book Review: “Bill Frisell, Beautiful Dreamer: The Artist Who Changed The Sound Of American Music” by Philip Watson

This article is the first of a new type of post on our Music Scene blog – a review of a biography of a highly respected musician who has connections […]
Music in the Berkshires: Week of September 18

We continue to have an abundance of great live music in The Berkshires again this week, with the Freshgrass Festival being the centerpiece for the upcoming weekend. We have 50 […]
Music in the Berkshires: Week of September 11

As I researched the bands and performers for the show rundown for the second week of September, I kept saying to myself, “Oh! I’d like to see them!” again and […]
Music in the Berkshires: Week of September 4

It’s been an incredible week of live music here in The Berkshires – it feels like we are in the final sprint of the three-month race called Summer in the […]
Music in the Berkshires: Week of August 28

This last week of August heading into the Labor Day weekend marks the end of the summer music season in The Berkshires. Many of the outdoor venues wind down, including […]
Music in the Berkshires: Week of August 21

I have mixed emotions as we head into the final full week of August. I’m feeling blue about the end of summer. Yet, I’m excited for what appears to be […]
Music in the Berkshires: Week of August 14

As we head into the third week of August, we have another incredible week of live music in The Berkshires, with 80 performances across multiple genres, including classical, jazz, rock, […]