Gift Guide: New Hampshire's Best New Music
This holiday season, try the CDs on this list for local gifts created by gifted locals.
Music & Movies
New Film Explores Portsmouth's Past
The flick reflects the work of local historians to honor the town's African burying ground.
Music Review: Miss Maybell and Slimpickin's
The quirky duo sings America's music.
Tunes and 'Toons from the Hardtacks
Civil War-style band The Hardtacks — one of our 2016 Best of NH Editor's Picks — have new music and a new graphic novel available. Rick Broussard reviews the offerings.
Music Review: Ernest Thompson and Ray Porcell
The playwright/author and singer/songwriter have paired up and released two CDs.
Blues Musician Jeff Dearborn
A quarter of a century ago, Jeff Dearborn bought a John Lee Hooker cassette and, on a long drive to Vermont, became a serious blues addict. Eventually, he began playing harp and formed a band.
Discover the Rich Music History of the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
The Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom is filled with fascinating music history. Opened in 1899, this NH icon has evolved from a family entertainment center to a Big Band-era dance hall to the modern concert venue we know today.
Music Memorabilia at Thrifty's Second Hand Stuff
Thrifty's in Manchester is much more than a place to buy vintage vinyl - it's also a music venue and museum.
New Hampshire Strong
After the Boston Marathon bombing songwriting duo Ernest Thompson and Joe Deleault worked together to create a song inspired by "Boston Strong."
Rock Music Photographer Joe Stevens
Rock music photographer Joe Stevens, who now lives a quiet life in Portsmouth, once chronicled the evolution of rock ‘n’ roll capturing on film legends such as David Bowie, Paul McCartney and Johnny Cash.
