by Hunter Styles | Feb 24, 2016 | Articles
In Goshen, salvaging cast-iron stoves isn’t just a business — it’s an art. I spent my childhood in the backseat of a car driving Route 112 from Ashfield to Northampton. At the Goshen border, I would always gaze out my window at the cluttered and colorful...
by Jeff Good | Feb 16, 2016 | Articles, Music, Scene Here
So, yeah. I’m obsessed. I began following Bruce Springsteen as a schoolboy coming of age in mid-1970s Omaha. A few seconds after graduation, I loaded up my Mercury Bobcat (creamsicle orange paint, white vinyl top) and headed east. Crossing the Jersey state line, I...
by Advocate Staff | Feb 8, 2016 | Articles, News, Scene Here
The man is 74 years old. For half a century of tilting at the bone-grinding windmills of Darwinian capitalism, you’d think he’d be weary, wised-up, aching for retirement. But no, here he is in New Hampshire, on short sleep caught on a night flight halfway across the...
by Kristin Palpini | Feb 8, 2016 | Articles, Film
Bad sex scenes can be anything from corny to cringeworthy, and some of them really stick. But bad scenes don’t always ruin whole movies. So when it comes to these, just get up, make some popcorn, and come back to the couch in a few minutes. It’ll be over soon. Worst...
by Hunter Styles | Jan 25, 2016 | Articles, Scene Here
The creaky floorboards cry out when Tom Matherly shifts his weight. He rocks from one heel to the other in his tan boots, staring down at the frayed red rug while he twists the tuning keys on his vintage electric guitar. He’s pausing his set list to play “The Man Who...