Entries from Bostonist tagged with 'gracepotter'
August 8, 2007
Vermont's big buzz band, Grace Potter & the Nocturnals, released Tuesday its second full-length and major label debut, "This Is Somewhere," yesterday - the band kicked off the big day in New York City for an appearance on "Good Morning America" and wrapped it up with an intimate hometown release party in Burlington, Vt. last night. We'd be pretty tired today, were we in the band, but Potter (vocals, organ, guitar), Scott Tournet (guitar), Bryan......
Continue Reading "Grace Potter & the Nocturnals To Lend Their John Hancocks"May 29, 2007
Now that we've recovered from the Saturday's sunshine and sonic overload (and celebrated a little Memorial Day Weekend action), we can tell you that Bostonist was all over WBOS EarthFest on Saturday. Once you start speaking of concert attendance in tens of thousands, attempts to calculate turnout gets dicey. We're hearing reports that there were around 100,000 folks at the Hatch Shell on Saturday for WBOS EarthFest 2007, but rather than offer our own......
Continue Reading "EarthFest 2007: The Follow-Up"May 25, 2007
By now you're probably either planning your strategy for Saturday's WBOS EarthFest or figuring out how to avoid Storrow Drive like the plague over the course of the weekend. With predictions of weather in the low 80s and partly cloudy skies, it appears that the folks over at BOS have picked themselves a beaut of a day to devote to free music and environmental friendliness at the Hatch Shell. For EarthFest attendees, it might seem......
Continue Reading "EarthFest: A Music Primer"May 21, 2007
After a weekend of rain where all we heard was disgruntled Bostonians complaining, because that's what we do best, about the weather we rock into the week. Miraculously the Red Sox managed to play all their games this past weekend making us furiously check the forecast for WBOS' 14th annual EarthFest coming up this weekend. For us it marks the first of many outdoor events that will happen this summer, and it's Memorial Day......
Continue Reading "Weekly Music Picks: Respite from the Rain"April 18, 2007
As WBOS has been hyping the lineup announcement for the 14th Annual WBOS EarthFest, we've been eager to find out who will grace the Hatch Shell stage on May 26. Although the official press conference isn't scheduled until Friday, WBOS VIP email subscribers were sent an email Wednesday night that hooked them up with details about what is looking to be a sweet day of free tunes. Headliners will include Guster, KT Tunstall, Mat Kearney,......
Continue Reading "EarthFest Lineup Announced"