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Soundbites: The Debut of A Day in the Sun: The Spirit of Vermont Music Festival
We all have that friend (or friends): the ones who can't remember a sibling's birthday or where they left their cellphone, but they're some… -
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On the Beat: Real Ricky Disses the Entire 802 Hip-Hop Scene; New Music From Tyler Mast
Burlington musician Tyler Mast dropped a new single last Friday. The piano and Hammond organ maestro's latest is titled "I Could Get Used to… -
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On the Beat: What to Check Out at Waking Windows
You read that right: This is an all-Waking Windows music section. We'll catch you up on Vermont music news next week. This week is… -
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Lily Seabird, 'Alas,'
(Self-released, cassette, digital) On her new sophomore album, Alas, Burlington's Lily Seabird brings listeners on a journey through raw human emotion as she blurs… -
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Soundbites: Feeling It All With Phil Cohen
Phil Cohen has some hot takes. As the Westford-born singer-songwriter idly toyed with his chopsticks, moving the bok choy around on his plate of… -
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The Best Vermont Music of 2023
After some truly strange years when unprecedented challenges and just generally weird shit plagued the Vermont music scene, 2023 was a banner year for… -
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On the Beat: New Flood Benefit Shows in Burlington and Montpelier
Vermonters are still picking up the pieces after July's catastrophic flooding. The state's musical community has been heavily involved in relief efforts and fundraising,… -
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All-Star Vermont Musicians Channel Bob Dylan for Flood Relief at the Flynn
An all-star cast of Vermont musicians is coming together to aid local farmers affected by the July floods. And they're paying tribute to the… -
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On the Beat: Vermont Venues Start Their Long Cleanup, and the Maple Roots Festival Returns
Vermont music venues took a beating in last week's storms and flooding. Charlie-O's World Famous, Hugo's Bar & Grill and Bent Nails Bistro in… -
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Talk It Out: Dwight + Nicole Help Review Their New LP
Certain records in a band's career feel transformational. Think Remain in Light by the Talking Heads or The Low End Theory by A Tribe… -
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Soundbites: Francesca Blanchard Says Goodbye to Burlington — For Now
For all the idiosyncratic charms of our local music scene, the specter of loss always lingers nearby. We know that Burlington — and, indeed,… -
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Soundbites: The Best Vermont Music of 2022
Well, we did it, homies. 2022 is all but in the rearview mirror. And what a weird-ass year it was, eh? We found out… -
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Soundbites: Foam Throws a Holiday Extravaganza and Vermont Music History at the Statehouse
Part of being in a music scene is dreaming big. It doesn't matter if it's a traditional jazz outfit or a trip-hop collective made… -
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Soundbites: Highlight's Amazing NYE Lineup and New Holiday Tunes From Matt Hagen
As we get ready to close the books on 2022, all the clichés come to mind. Making resolutions, pretending to be sad about celebrities… -
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With 'GUMBO,' Rapper and DJ Fattie B Unites a Scene and Makes the Record of His Life
Kyle Thompson knew he was in trouble when the cardiologist walked into his hospital room at the University of Vermont Medical Center last… -
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Soundbites: Leftover GUMBO, a New Vermont Comedy Festival and New Video From Francesca Blanchard
Hey, it's a big week for the local music scene in this issue! Hopefully, you've already perused my story about Fattie B and his… -
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Soundbites: '72 Review Redux; New Music Videos From Father Figuer and Big Homie Wes
One of the first messages I received after taking the music editor post last year had the subject line "Hey, Shithead." No "Nice to… -
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Maple Run Band, 'Used to Be the Next Big Thing'
(Self-released, CD, vinyl, digital) It's hard to believe that Used to Be the Next Big Thing is Maple Run Band's sophomore effort. It can take… -
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Soundbites: The Dead Shakers Reappear; New Music From Dwight + Nicole and the Maple Run Band
As I stood on the roof of the studio, overlooking a sun-kissed vista of Burlington, I watched the light turn to crimson on the… -
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Soundbites: Festivals Forever and New Music From Jennifer Hartswick
For all the perks of living in the Green Mountains, going out into a giant field in the country to hear some amazing music… -
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Soundbites: Burlington's Beat-Making Exchange Program; the Ramble Returns; New Singles Roundup
You know, whenever I take a break from Soundbites for a few weeks and run some features or interviews, I always get this feeling… -
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Soundbites: Marcie Hernandez's Video Trilogy and Things Get Weird at the Community of Sound
There was a time when people my age were somewhat embarrassingly labeled the MTV Generation. I'm relatively sure it was meant as a slight,… -
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Soundbites: Bobby Rush Got Raw; Juneteenth Music; Tim Bridge Peaces Out
We all process music differently. Sometimes it's the background of memories, a soundtrack for things we've done. Other times, it's the main event, the… -
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Soundbites: Hometown Jazz Fest Heroes and New Music From Community of Sound
There used to be an unofficial Soundbites tradition in which the music editors rarely, if ever, discussed the behemoth that is the Burlington Discover… -
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Soundbites: New Music From Anaïs Mitchell; Kat Wright Gets Back to Basics
It's been a long and winding decade for Anaïs Mitchell. The singer-songwriter and Vermont native went from playing folk music in coffeehouses to winning…
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