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Win Spoon and Grizzly Bear tickets all week!

Spoon and Grizzly Bear are playing the Blue Hills Bank Pavilion in Boston June 18th and we have tickets! Tune…

Be Captain of the Showboat and win a pair of concert tix a month for a year!

The Showboat is The River’s daily guide to live music – and the Showboat needs a captain. One lucky River…

Win tickets to see Vance Joy all week with Monte!

Vance Joy (Riptide; Lay it on Me) is coming to Mohegan Sun June 8th and you can win tickets before…

Want tickets to see the Eagles in Hartford this October? Platform Sports Bar has them!

Take it easy at Platform Sports Bar in Northampton Thursday afternoon…free apps, great drinks and your chance to win a…

Why do deadheads swirl their arms when they dance?

To keep the music out of their eyes! Now if you want to get some of that sweet arm-swirling music…

Win tickets to see Tedeschi Trucks band AND Drive-By Truckers!

Experience a great rock and soul show with legendary Tedeschi Trucks Band July 6th at Xfinity Theatre in Hartford, with…

Win tickets to see Quindar this Saturday at Mass MoCA!

Take a trip to outer space with Quindar — Wilco’s Mikael Jorgensen and his art and music collaborator James Merle…

Celebrating Charles Neville

Local hero, national treasure and New Orleans music legend Charles Neville is current battling pancreatic cancer. Come to Celebrating Charles…

Getting married in 2018? Get tix to the Springfield Wedding and Bridal show this weekend!

Meet vendors, sample goodies, check out dresses. What’s not to love about getting married? Enter here for your chance at…

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