Stream of Consciousness Interrupted: Geo Trio and its Streaming Singles
In a world where algorithms and short attention spans impact our ability to listen to a full-length album, the band Geo Trio — led by George Leonard III on guitar, […]
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The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Bach on Synth: Wendy Carlos’ Enduring Musical Legacy
Born in Pawtucket, Wendy Carlos is a renowned composer and electronic music pioneer who has made an indelible mark on the music industry. Her groundbreaking contributions to classical and electronic […]
THREE DOG NIGHT INTERVIEW WITH DANNY HUTTON: Talks about the band’s beginnings, curating and arranging iconic hit singles, the group’s main objective for their fans, and their on-going longevity
No band in America was more popular from 1969 through 1974 than Three Dog Night. The seven-member outfit sold more records and concert tickets in that period than any other […]
Get Ready for A Day-long Musical Buffet in Wakefield
So, maybe you’re tired of battling beach goer traffic jams, bored with the family barbecue or even worse, tired of the same old, worn out Tom Cruise sequels available to […]
Who the F* is Arthur Digby Sellers?
When you hear the name “Arthur Digby Sellers,” does it mean something to you? If so, you’re probably a fan of the Coen Brothers film, The Big Lebowski. If you […]
Stop, Rock, & Roll
Welcome to the first Stop, Rock, & Roll of the summer! While it’s been a fairly slow month for local music, there were some winners. Here are five of them! […]
Roots Report
Okee dokee folks… Many years ago, ok, many, many years ago we at Motif were asked to compile a playlist of songs about summer. The reason for the manys is […]
Preserving a Legacy: The Schiavone Festival
After the heartbreaking loss of their dear friend Mike Schiavone, friends Kimi Hallman, Rory Quinn, and Jess Salemi Sinclair embarked on a heartfelt mission to honor their friend by hosting […]
The Case of Taylor Swift and Rebekah Harkness: How wealth shapes an individual’s role and perception in society
Wealth has a profound impact on an individual’s role and perception within society, providing a platform for influence, control, and legacy building. This dynamic is demonstrated through the lives of […]
Curtains at The Columbus Theater?
The Columbus Theatre is one of the quirky landmarks that makes Rhode Island special. It represents a cultural heyday of yore, with its exquisite interior and towering facade from an […]