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May 15

Anywhere The Needle Drops: Episode 240010: Stockroom East

Stockroom East is a coworking space, event space, and live music venue in South Bend, Indiana. Michael Yoder and Matt Ingle join Justin...

Jan 9

The Acorn Presents A Valentine's Open Mic Night featuring Kelly Hoppenjans (submitted)

Three Oaks, Michigan - The Acorn’s February Open Mic Night will be held on Friday, February 9, 2024, with featured artist Kelly...

Dec 19, 2023

The Bergamot brings home music, holiday cheer

The Bergamot have been living their busiest year, touring both their music and their documentary, State of The Unity, but they still made...

Nov 10, 2023

Tales From a Scene: The Erly album release @ The Acorn, Abbie Thomas @ Ignition Garage

Check out photos below from two great events: The Erly during their album release celebration at Three Oak's The Acorn and Abbie Thomas...

Sep 20, 2023

The Sixth Generation member to host free concert Sunday in Niles

NILES — One of Niles’ own rock and rollers is returning home this weekend to play a show for fans in the area. Ron Hamrick, a member of...

Aug 22, 2023

Tales From a Scene: Dance Society's "Good Morning", Steve Earle, Mucca Pazza

Proving again their ability in bringing amazing national talent to our corner of the world, The Acorn hosted legendary songwriter Steve...

Aug 15, 2023

Tales From A Scene: 8 Years of Rebel Arts Festival, South Bend

(All photos by Justin Flagel) We spent yesterday in South Bend's Potawatomi Park, enjoying a full day of art, live music, food, and...

Aug 9, 2023

Local volunteer creating community through music and more

NILES — The free Niles Summer Concert Series has been entertaining music fans and contributing to the community since 2018, but the roots...

Jun 23, 2023

Distillery growing and keeping live music alive in Niles

NILES — Iron Shoe Distillery is the home of regular live music in Niles. Each Wednesday night, the restaurant and spirits-makers host a...

Jun 20, 2023

Tales from a Scene: Pride, Pride, and A Trip Through The Looking Glass

LaSalle Kitchen & Tavern continues the fun with their themed takeovers. They started the year with a tiki takeover, complete with decor...

May 16, 2023

Buchanan Common Concert Series to return June 1

BUCHANAN — The Common Concert Series in Buchanan is returning soon. Each summer, the Michigan Gateway Community Foundation and the City...

Apr 25, 2023

River Bend Film Festival 2023

The River Bend Film Festival celebrated 20 years this past weekend in Goshen. The festival ran from Thursday, April 20th through Sunday,...

Mar 7, 2023

Charlie Ballantine at Merriman's Playhouse & Greenhouse Pick'n at River St. Joe

I had a wonderful past week and weekend in music. Proof that the local music scene is rich and strong. Our first outing was to check out...

Mar 5, 2023

Musicians of all skill level invited to join monthly music jam at local brewery

BUCHANAN — The fields of Flatwater Farms in Buchanan, the home of River Saint Joe brewery and restaurant, will be filled with the sounds...

Feb 28, 2023

Guitarist Charlie Ballantine returns to South Bend March 2

SOUTH BEND — Guitarist and composer Charlie Ballantine returns to Merriman’s Playhouse in South Bend on Thursday, March 2nd. Though the...

Feb 9, 2023

The Well

SOUTH BEND — The Well, a South Bend non-profit serving as a coffee shop, community space, and music venue, recently arrived at their ten...