Sure, Why Not? – The Band

Sure, Why Not? is a feel-good band that everyone can enjoy! We play music from Motown to modern, and love seeing the crowd smiling and dancing along. We are also available for private events of all sizes. We are playing twice on Porchfest, @3 at 89 Varnum Street and @5 at the Capitol Theatre. http://www.surewhynottheband.com

Size: 7+ performers

The King Serpent Variety Troupe

The King Serpent Variety Troupe is an outlaw themed performing group based in New England. With music, dance, singing, and storytelling, they have invaded a wide variety of venues and made away with the hearts of audiences young and old. Led by director and lead writer David Breen, the King Serpent has performed on many …

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Framed Ophelia

Trippy trio. Saxes, keyboards, loops, live sampling, electric mandolin and electronics. Our stuff can be strange sometimes. But also can be funky….or quite beautiful. Often psychedelic.  https://studio.youtube.com/video/SAkt1v8sL4U/edit Prolly wouldn’t be the best idea to have a bunch of other nearby bands playing Stones or Dolly Parton.

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TotoRobyn

Based out of Boston, MA, Robyn Alman a.k.a TotoRobyn loves the exploration of electronic music using a mix of hardware and modular synths. She primarily composes ambient, downtempo, and dance music – you can typically find TotoRobyn streaming online at Twitch or performing live in the Boston area. Her recent album, interstellar melancholy, is a …

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Deftly Demolition

David ‘Deftly-D’ Dodson has been producing and performing since 1995 when Zero Times Infinity debuted. Over time, Deftly’s brand of industrial percussion and looper music has evolved into modular synthesis, both solo and in his band Phantasmagorical Cannibal Animal.  Deftly has collaborated with or remixed numerous artists including Merzbow, Genesis P-Orridge, Snowbeasts and Consolidated.  He …

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not a hedgehog

not a hedgehog, a.k.a. David G Shaw, was classically trained on piano and music theory. He switched his interest to electronic music, performing regularly at local synth meetups for the last three years. His music can be found on YouTube and Bandcamp.

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Blue Forest of Wires

Blue Forest of Wires is an improvised electronic music duo focusing on sonic exploration, historical European scale tuning systems and teaching people about synthesis. The duo is Jon Hindmarsh, a graduate of Berklee College of Music and an organist for his local Masonic lodge, and Peter Raffensperger, PhD from the University of Canterbury and software …

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