Violinist Max Hobart has enjoyed a long career in music
By Sandi Barrett
Contributing Writer
WELLESLEY – Max Hobart’s musical journey has taken him places he never could have imagined. Currently the music director and conductor...
Meet the former ‘SNL’ cast members from Massachusetts
By Sharon Oliver
Contributing Writer
REGION - Cast members of the sketch comedy TV show “Saturday Night Live” (SNL) have been tickling audiences’ funny bones for...
Actor Fred Gwynne of “The Munsters” got his start in Cambridge
By Sharon Oliver
Contributing Writer
CAMBRIDGE - Fans of the 1960s ghoulish sitcom “The Munsters” will likely remember Herman Munster, played by Fred Gwynne, the patriarch...
Spit was a Boston nightclub with an attitude
By Colin McCandless
Contributing Writer
BOSTON – Spit was a 1980s Boston nightclub with an attitude as in-your-face as its name. It opened in 1979 and...
DJ and magician team up to bring Fab Four magic to Beatles fans
By Matt Robinson
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - Though it has been over 60 years since the Beatles first came to Boston, the band’s legacy has remained...
The dark history of Medway’s John “Grizzly” Adams
By Sharon Oliver
Contributing Writer
MEDWAY - Many can recall the 1970s classic television series “The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams.” Fans tuned in each...
‘Godfather of Soul’ James Brown once helped quell racial tensions in Boston
By Sharon Oliver
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - Although it may sound cliché to say, “music has charms to soothe the savage beast,” there is some truthfulness...
Mechanics Hall is Worcester’s most historic musical venue
By Sandi Barrett
Contributing Writer
WORCESTER - One could easily stroll past the pre-Civil War facade of Mechanics Hall and not know it is a treasured...
Road to “Wicked” movie leads back to a Concord novelist
By Sharon Oliver
Contributing Writer
REGION - When it comes to the Land of Oz, everyone is familiar with the story of Dorothy’s quest to return...
Narcissus left its mark on Boston’s club scene
By Colin McCandless
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - Located in Kenmore Square at 530 Commonwealth Avenue directly across the street from another iconic night club, The Rat,...
