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Sat, May 4th: You want to see the guy who turned down offers from major labels to do his music his own way!

And he’s got a heart.  Check this out from the Old Sloop website: Garnet Rogers and Old Sloop Coffeehouse encourage attendees to bring non-perishable food items to this concert to be donated toThe Cape Ann Open Door Food Pantry. Donors … Continue reading

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Bob Franke with John Schindler at Old Sloop Coffeehouse

April 6 – Bob Franke with John Schindler at Old Sloop Coffeehouse Advance tickets can be gotten at http://www.rockportucc.org/April06-2013.htm, Toad Hall Bookstore, or Gloucester Music. Bob Franke Bob Franke’s songs are considered classics, fueled by his deep faith and the … Continue reading

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Bob Franke with John Schindler~Old Sloop Coffee House~ April 6, 2013, 7:30 PM

Day of show suggested contribution: $12 65 or over: $7, under 18: $5, family: $24 Bob Franke’s songs are considered classics, fueled by his deep faith and the real-life lessons taught him by his 30-odd years of playing everywhere from … Continue reading

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Award-winning Folk legend Bob Franke @ Old Sloop Next Saturday

Here’s a homespun video of one of his simple, profound, moving, lyrical songs.  This concert will touch you deeply.  Get Tickets Here.

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Three Sheets to the Wind opened for Gordon Bok at the Old Sloop Coffeehouse

…and I got some photos! The concert was almost two weeks ago, but I’ve been too busy to get the photos ready until now… I have wanted to see Gordon Bok in concert since I was a child, so it … Continue reading

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OOPS Wrong Day: Gordon Bok is really on Friday 7:30, Debbie & Friends on Saturday 10:30 AM all at Old Sloop

This has been a bad week for me.  First I leave my card in the ATM (see this post).  Then I  get Gordon Bok’s Old Sloop Concert day wrong: It’s FRIDAY not SATURDAY (see corrected post). On Saturday, Old Sloop … Continue reading

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Folk legend Gordon Bok with local favorites Three Sheets to the Wind @ Old Sloop next FRIDAY [CORRECTED]

This will be a one-of-a-kind experience.  Get tickets here. Tonight it tough.  Excellent music all over Cape Ann.  Too many good shows overlapping, so you will just have to choose. Here’s some help with that.  Usually we take John with us, … Continue reading

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Brooks Williams with Danielle Miraglia at Old Sloop Coffeehouse

Brooks Williams at Old Sloop Coffeehouse February 15 with Danielle Miraglia Old Sloop Coffeehouse will present a performance by Brooks Williams  on Friday, February 15, at 7:30 PM at the handicap-accessible First Congregational Church of Rockport, 12 School St, with … Continue reading

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Top Guitarist to perform at Old Sloop Coffeehouse next FRIDAY 2/15

It’s always a treat to hear a virtuoso live.  Get tickets for this show now. The Old Sloop Coffeehouse is one of those gems run by people who know and appreciate good music.  You can trust that every performance will be top … Continue reading

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If you can’t find something to do on Cape Ann this weekend, you’ve lost it

33 live music shows to choose from tonight through Sunday (see weekend live music lineup here).  Oops, make that 32 (unless you already have tickets to Overboard’s sold out show at Old Sloop tomorrow night).    Here’s a taste of what … Continue reading

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Overboard returns to Old Sloop Coffehouse Sat 8 Dec

Get advanced tickets NOW, by clicking here!

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Celebrate the Holidays with Music This Year

Thanksgiving day is the perfect time to consider your plans for celebrating the holidays.  So take a little time this afternoon, before Black Friday hits, to think about what Celebrating the Holidays really means.  Regardless of your religious affiliation, or … Continue reading

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“Songs are these great recipes of inspiration and torture.”

That’s what award-winning, Denver-based singer / songwriter Megan Burtt, says on Local Music Seen with Allen Estes, which premieres tomorrow night at 6:30pm on Cape Ann TV Channel 12. Megan was kind enough to stop in and tape a show last week … Continue reading

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Love & Death from Two Top Songwriters ~ Sat Nov 17 @ Old Sloop

  Another excellent show at Old Sloop Coffeehouse.  The Nov 3 concert was nearly sold out, so don’t wait.  Get your tickets here.

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Cape Ann once again featured in The Noise ~ Rockport Show Recommended for This Saturday

Last month I pointed out that The Noise Magazine recommended two Gloucester shows for the week of Oct 22, putting us on par with Cambridge (see post here).  Well there’s a new Noise issue out and this week they recommend … Continue reading

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Old Sloop brings top talent from Boston and Colorado to Rockport on Saturday

The Old Sloop Coffeehouse is known for bringing rising stars to Cape Ann — a risky business since rising stars, by their very nature (i.e., still rising) don’t have the draw of a more established artist.  Even falling stars draw better … Continue reading

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Picks of the weekend from Boston Globe, Wicked Local Northshore & 104.9 Radio

Peter Chianca, of Gatehouse Media published an excellent interview with Chris Isaak (read it here).  Drummers: pay attention to what Chris says on page 2, and all of you who care what stars wear on stage will want to know how … Continue reading

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Allen Estes Band will Rock Rockport

If you’ve never seen Allen Estes with his band — Sal Baglio on guitar and vocals (in the photo left) and Matt Leavenworth on fiddle, guitar and vocals — tomorrow night is your chance.  They’re at the Old Sloop Coffeehouse … Continue reading

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Old Sloop Coffeehouse with Michael O’Leary

Join Celtic singer Michael O’Leary and guitarist Lin Swicker for a concert at the newly founded Old Sloop Coffeehouse at the 1st Congregational Church, 12 School St., Rockport. Tickets:  $10 for adults, $5 under 18 or over 65, maximum of $20 for families–at … Continue reading

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