Keeping Time With the Second Hand
Heather Hamacek

A new Island musician super-group, The Second Hand, was formed by Mike Benjamin and Mike Parker and includes Phil daRosa, Tom Major and Giulia Casalino. They play every Monday night at The Ritz.

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Still Riding on the Marrakesh Express
Holly Gleason

Never mind the pair of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductions or the Order of the British Empire, Graham Nash remains most acutely interested in now.

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I'm With Her Concert Benefits WMVY
Vivian Ewing

The folk trio I'm With Her will perform at Edgartown’s Old Whaling Church on Wednesday, July 12. The group includes Aoife O’Donovan, Sara Watkins and Sarah Jarosz.

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Writing and Music Are in Loudon Wainwright's Blood
Holly Gleason

Loudon Wainwright 3rd is apologizing, and it’s kind of funny. An observation about his positive mental outlook comes up. He can’t help himself.

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Judy Blue Eyes: Ms. Collins Brings Her Pellucid Voice to Vineyard
Louisa Hufstader

Judy Collins, international icon of contemporary folk music, will perform at the Whaling Church in Edgartown on June 8. In a phone interview, Ms. Collins looked back on her musical career.

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Vineyarder Caroline Sky Hits a High Note on The Voice
Heather Hamacek

Summer resident Caroline Sky continues her run on The Voice on NBC. On the Vineyard, she has performed with David Crohan, volunteered at Camp Jabberwocky and been a mentor at Alex's Place.

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The Music Flows When Life and Work Meet in Harmony
Bill Chaisson

Dana Edelman does not have a new album out. “It’s in there,” said the 44 year-old singer-songwriter, pointing at his head, but he’s a little busy right now.

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From Juilliard to the Vineyard, Young Organist Makes Connections
Louisa Hufstader

Griffin McMahon, the new organist at St. Andrew's Church, has a degree from Juilliard and a desire to get involved in the larger music scene on the Island.

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Songwriting Festival Is a Little Bit Country, a Little Bit Vineyard
Vivian Ewing

The Martha’s Vineyard Songwriting Festival runs from Sept. 16 to 20, the first two days in Boston and the following dates on the Vineyard.

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Alan Cumming Embraces His Own Salon
Heather Hamacek

Alan Cumming, the award winning actor, best selling author and activist, will appear Thursday, July 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the Old Whaling Church, part of the inaugural Martha's Vineyard Concert Series.

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