19 AUG 2022 · Taina is a Lawrence, Massachusetts native who recently performed here at One Broadway Collaborative for a CD release party. I had a very nice conversation with her about her music, growing up in Lawrence, singing from a young age and inspiration. Have a listen!

3 MAR 2022 · Terry Kitchen was born in New Jersey, and grew up in Easton, PA on the music of the 1960s before moving to small town Findlay, Ohio in the '70s. He attended Occidental College in LA (with Barack Obama) and G.I.T. in Hollywood, then moved to Boston where he played in the '80s rock band Loose Ties (the basis for his novel NEXT BIG THING) before realizing that acoustic music was the most natural setting for his distinctive narrative songwriting. For the past twenty-five years he has performed on the New England and national folk scenes at clubs and coffeehouses including Club Passim and The Nameless Coffeehouse in Massachusetts, The Postcrypt Coffeehouse and Cafe Lena in New York, Godfrey Daniels in PA and The Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, and at festivals including Falcon Ridge, the South Florida Folk Festival, VT Solarfest, and the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. He's appeared in 20 states, including Texas, California and Alaska, and Canada. He's released twelve CDs, and his songs have appeared in numerous films. His songs have won the Mid- Atlantic and USA song contests and been runner-up in the John Lennon Song Contest and been recorded by Barbara Kessler, Mara Levine, Rebecca Lynch, Andrew Dunn, and Janet Feld. Terry also leads songwriting workshops and is the coordinator of the NSAI Boston workshop.

23 DEC 2021 · Linda Marks Songs from the heart touch the heart. And as we are touched we feel a full range of feelings, which move us to heal, connect and take meaningful action. Through her original songs and other songs that inspire her to cover them, piano playing singer-songwriter Linda Marks brings her whole heart to music, reaching the heart of the audience. Linda is a multi-genre artist anchored in contemporary folk, integrating elements of jazz, gospel, pop, and Latin in her songwriting arrangements. Over the past decade, she has played many of Boston’s top venues including Scullers Jazz Club, Club Passim, The Burren, City Winery, Club Cafe and Ryles, as well as participating in festivals and performing arts series like the Newton Festival of the Arts, the Rhode Island Folk Festival and the Boston Public Library. Linda has both performed at and written songs especially for fundraisers and non-profits such as Buddy Dog Humane Society, Upstage Lung Cancer, Charity Umbrella and the Cat Connection. She has been featured in the Boston Globe, Boston Magazine and Metrowest Daily News, and on National Public Radio’s “All Things Considered.” Linda has released ten albums, nine with award-winning Doug Hammer of DreamWorld Productions. Her first of two pandemic albums, Monuments Of Love was released at a triple album release concert at the Burren on 8/1/21. Her second pandemic album, Home, was released digitally on 11/25/21, and as a special CD mastered by Grammy award winning sound engineer Glenn Barratt of Morningstar Studios on 01/01/22. Linda is at work on her 2022 album Every Day Legends, and a special folk album in collaboration with Erik Balkey of Hudson Harding Music and Glenn Barratt. Building community through music and the arts has been a lifelong commitment. Linda co-founded artist-alliance group Women In Music Gathering, created the Music Salon as an intimate house concert series in 2014, and pivoted to grow it as an online community during the pandemic, and is a LadyLake Entertainment Artist. To provide upliftment during pandemic times, Linda has been playing a weekly lifestream, "Songs From The Heart, Meditations For The Heart" on her personal Facebook pages since March 2020.

8 DEC 2021 · Over a a period of 15 years EaseUp been writing music while balancing the struggles of living the street life and trying to go on the straight and narrow. Influenced by the 2002 film which is a film based on rap mogul “Eminem”, EaseUp picked up a pen and hasn't put it down since. While having minimal recorded material to show, he plans on taking the rap game by storm with a plethora of material he has loaded in his 100 round drum in his book of rhymes in which he refers to his Ak - 47. Stay tuned as he plans to air out the industry with his soul piercing lyrics and body dropping songs…

1 DEC 2021 · Maxwell Shultz is a stand-up comedian, Comedy Host, Writing student, Pizza delivery guy and so much more! Listen to find out what Max has been up to and see him at One Broadway Collaborative on December 17, 2021!

24 NOV 2021 · Lori sings with great bluesy gusto, lending her voice to the best tunes of Etta James, Susan Tedeschi, Norah Jones and Sharon Jones, Bonnie Raitt, Janis Joplin, Patsy Cline and many more. She has sung many songs including covering all the Kings (BB, Albert, etc), Ray Charles, Junior Wells, Little Walter, CCR, Chuck, Berry, Bo Diddley, The Beatles, Derek and The Dominos, The Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia Band, Jimi Hendrix, The Band, NRBQ, Taj Mahal, Jimmy Cliff, Ike Turner, The Funky Meters, Gene Vincent, Elvis, The Paladins and many more. Lori has her own rock/roots band called Lola Sweet and the Burbanites. She also sings with the Midtown Horns, a 14 piece horn centric band that plays a lot of big rock and R&B numbers. Lori also has a sultry, smoky, swinging jazz repertoire that she uses when sitting in with various Boston area jazz bands and trios and quartets that she puts together.

17 NOV 2021 · Mass Wav & TM Cartel Records Lord Nueve A 29-year-old Lawrence based artist with sights set on creating a more prominent music scene in the area . Now working on his 3rd and 4th studio albums which he believes will bridge a gap between the Lawrence underground music scene and mainstream media in various musical genres in both English and Spanish.

10 NOV 2021 · The Faith Ann Band is a spunky, indie-rock band based in southern New Hampshire. From the streets of Toronto to the writer's rounds of Nashville, Faith Ann’s unforgettable vocals and raw personality have left her audiences wanting more. This ‘one-woman’ traveling act with crafts and hobbies in tow, has assembled a diversely talented ‘fam’ band around her. Their upcoming album, “In Bloom” showcases the diverse jazz, blues and rock influences that have come together to create a sound they’ve claimed as their own. Drawing from diverse vocal influences ranging from Etta James to Maynard James Keenan; Faith’s vocals are a unique, but enticing love child of the two.

2 NOV 2021 · Andre X is a Rapper producer/singer/ song writer from Lawrence, MA. Touring Europe and USA with the likes of Reks, Shortfyuz, Suicide Squad Music Group, Termanology and Lucky Dice. Andre has stood out of the line up with his new wave sounds intertwining with boom Bap and trap music. Featuring on Reks' The Greatest X and Termanology's Term Brady, Andre also has featured with the likes of Rass Kass, Statik Selekta, and Born. Andre X has been leaving his mark with his energetic performance at every venue. You can follow up on Andre X via social media @WhoIsAndreX.

27 OCT 2021 · Felipe Collazo, Lawrence, MA native and community leader, speaks about music, Lawrence, and his band, Monkey Knife fight. Great time and great interview!