Ethan Covey was the Seven Days music editor from 2001 until 2004. He won the 2004 John D. Donoghue award for arts criticism from the Vermont Press Association.
Mentioning the words "jazz-electronic hybrid" is enough to scare fans of both genres. Computers make jazzers modern, horns provide knob-twiddlers with retro cool, yet often…
Since it break-danced into the national consciousness a quarter-century ago, hip-hop, it's safe to say, has become the mainstream. Witness its dominance on the Billboard…
Higher Ground is headed south. No, not the club -- the former Winooski nightspot will reopen at a still-undisclosed location in the Burlington area this…
When you enter Montpelier's Riverwalk Records, you might think it looks like any number of other shops that line the streets of Vermont's crunchy capital.…
Settled behind the counter of his Burlington retail shop Steez, Kyle Thompson looks cool and contented. The man known as "Fattie B." is dressed simply…
Rising from the ashes of local funk-punk legends DysFunkShun, rocker gals Zola Turn and countrified Red Headed Strangers, Stealing From Thieves aims to put good…
Technically, Dougie MacLean is a "Scottish singer-songwriter." But that minimal moniker doesn't tell half the tale. At age 50 the Perthshire native can look back…
Adam Pierce is an indie-rock Everyman. As the main brain behind hip post-rockers Mice Parade, member of the dub-drenched Afrobeat collective HiM and owner of…
Catching an earful from Burlington's new art-rock band
A soft hum is wafting through the warehouse district of Burlington's South End. It's an unusually warm evening for October and the air seems mismatched…
It's 11 o'clock on a Friday evening. Outside Burlington's Waiting Room, a crowd of about 20 people are restlessly gathered into a ramshackle line, impatient…
Listeners across the globe are falling for the ease and unbridled freedom of online radio
Video may have killed the radio star, but the Internet is giving new life to the airwaves. As traditional broadcasting becomes increasingly dominated by mass-market…
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