The Big Quit: Bianca Blakesley
At age 29, a Mattapan-based mental health counselor had invested heavily in her education and never imagined doing anything else. But during the pandemic, Bianca Blakesley took stock of the toll her job was taking.
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At age 29, a Mattapan-based mental health counselor had invested heavily in her education and never imagined doing anything else. But during the pandemic, Bianca Blakesley took stock of the toll her job was taking.
Raavi Sita, lead vocalist and guitarist of the indie rock band Raavi & the Houseplants, performs live at Mass Audubon's Drumlin Farm in Lincoln, MA.
STL GLD performs live at GBH for a Front Row Boston socially-distant session. The Boston-based group (Moe Pope, The Arcitype, Christopher Talken, Jonathan Ulman, and Tim Hall) continually pushes beyond hip-hop traditions with genre-bending compositions that speak to the complex cultural and economic issues of our times. In 2019 they debuted their socially charged album The New Normal at the Museum of Fine Arts as a pop-up listening session, making that statement that hip-hop is a valuable artform seeped in a history of resistance and resilience. In 2018, STL GLD was voted "Live Artist of ...
Chadwick Stokes, frontman for Boston-based Dispatch, performs live at Mass Audubon's Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharon, MA, for a Front Row Boston socially-distant session. Stokes is an artist that's committed to using music as a vehicle for social and political change. From Dispatch and State Radio to his solo work as Chadwick Stokes and the Pintos, his projects weave together a passion for music, art, history, and activism. In this session Stokes plays new songs from the forthcoming Dispatch album Break Our Fall, due out on May 28.
Dispatch â 'Born On Earth' May 18, 2021 Chadwick Stokes, frontman for the Boston-based Dispatch, performs the song "Born on Earth" live at Mass Audubon's Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharon, MA, for a Front Row Boston socially-distant session. Stokes is an artist that's committed to using music as a vehicle for social and political change. From Dispatch and State Radio to his solo work as Chadwick Stokes and the Pintos, his projects weave together a passion for music, art, history, and activism. In the session, Stokes plays new songs from the forthcoming Dispatch album Break Our Fal...