We’ve got up-to-the-minute schedule changes due to the Pats game tonight. There’s still plenty of music in town. You can have it all Football & Music. See the updated lineup here:
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Do You Have friggatriskaidekaphobia? We don’t!
The fear of Friday the 13th is called friggatriskaidekaphobia
Perfect for today, this song by gimmesound artist of the week Wool & Grant will make you cry. Lots to choose from tonight even if you have kids. See tonight’s lineup here.
Wool & Grant Go Granny Go & an Old Sweatshirt
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See Peter in his 1980’s sweatshirt that I won’t let him wear outside the house and hear Wool & Grant’s Go Granny Go
Lots of music tonight. See the full lineup here. Old Man Winter avoided us ’cause he wants you to get out and enjoy the music.
Allen Estes brings Ina May Wool and Bev Grant to local TV
Allen Estes hosts gimmesound artists of the week Wool & Grant tonight on Local Music Seen at 6:30pm on Cape Ann TV Channel 12.
And after the show, you’ve got your choice of 6 excellent artists in your favorite Gloucester venues. See the full lineup here. So go downtown and live it up!
Ina May Wool may live in NYC, but has a Gloucester Connection
This week’s gimmesound Artist of the Week is Wool & Grant . And you may remember Ina May’s band in the mid 1970s featuring Gloucester music legend David Brown — and you can see him with KBMG tonight at Jalapenos.
You can see Wool & Grant tomorrow night at 6:30 on Local Music Seen with Allen Estes (Cape Ann TV channel 12).
Wool & Grant gimmesound Artist of the Week
Peter introduces Wool & Grant, gimmesound’s artist of the week. Ina May Wool (who had a band with Gloucester’s legendary Dave Brown in the mid 70’s) and Bev Grant have joined forces to create extraordinary music. Check them out here.
And be sure to see them on Local Music Seen with Allen Estes this Wednesday at 6:30pm on Cape Ann TV Channel 12.
Tonight head over to the Rhumb Line for the Bandit Kings Open Jam. There is a lot of music happening this week so plan ahead check out the schedule here.
Think because it’s the dead of winter that it’s dead downtown? Think again

Watch the video and see how many different artists you can see perform just between today and Thursday (hint: it’s more than a dozen!)
And our good friend Gordo is back with a new band at the Rhumb Line. Check them out and the complete list here!
Want more Chelsea Berry??

So do we and we are all going to get it when she releases her new CD at the end of the month – Stay tuned!
What a lineup for tonight: See the full list here
Welcome To The Chelsea Berry Blog

OK, you’ve seen her interview , read what the critics say and heard some of her music. Want to get some of her songs? They’re available on iTunes here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/i-wonder-ep/id429058494.
Thought it was the dead of Winter? Wrong! You can see live music at 7 different venues in Gloucester tonight. See the list here
Chelsea Berry tickets are Selling like hotcakes!
According to the Gloucester Daily Times: Gregg Sorensen, a Rockport Music spokesman, said all concerts are selling well, but Chelsea Berry and the New England Gospel Ensemble, are “selling like hotcakes,” and The Kingston Trio concert in February is almost sold out. see the full article here.
Get your tickets Now to see Chelsea!
Great music around town tonight from Dueling Painos at Giuseppe’s to Richard James Band that plays zeppelin, the dead, phish, floyd….and many more at Minglewood. Get out and hear some great music. Click here to see the full music lineup.
What do The Noise & TMax say about Chelsea Berry?
“In the couple of years that I’ve been aware of Chelsea Berry, I’ve seen her go from star-quality to superstar-quality. She is blessed with vocal power, down-to-earth authenticity, and a wonderful engaging spirit.” -TMax, The Noise Music Magazine
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See the article in the Noise Magazine. Chelsea Berry ~ Who is She, and Why is Everyone Talking about Her? by Bejon Gae
Click the picture to hear Chelsea talk with Peter about her plans for 2012 and the kind of shows she truly loves to play. Check out Chelsea’s gimmesound profile.
Have dinner tonight with Fly Amero with special guest Bill Gleason (best Trad, Blues Man in the Boston Area) and then check out the rest of the schedule to figure out where to go later. See the full list here.
What does Livingston Taylor say about Chelsea Berry?
“A voice of remarkable power and control with a joyous soul. Brave and bright, Chelsea Berry is the real thing.” -Livingston Taylor
Click the picture to hear Chelsea talk with Peter about her plans for 2012 and the kind of shows she truly loves to play. Check out Chelsea’s gimmesound profile.
Chelsea’s not playing tonight but you can go see some of the other great musicians in town. See the full list here.
Chelsea Berry gimmesound Artist of the Week

Chelsea Berry begins 2012 as gimmesound’s artist of the week. She talks about 2011 highlights and what is in store for 2012. Chelsea reveals local artist that will be preforming with her at Shalin Liu on January 27, 2012.
Check out Chelsea’s gimmesound profile.
gimmesound 2011 Music Highlights
New Year’s Rockport Eve Winners ~ Dave & Jill Buchanan & Family
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Thank you New Year’s Rockport Eve for sponsoring this week’s giveaway. We hope to see you all in Rockport Tonight! Click Here for New Year’s Rockport Eve schedule. We were surprised at how hard the questions were! Here are the answers:
Question 1: What was the inspiration for the name New Year’s Rockport Eve? Answer: New Year’s Rockin Eve
Question 2: Who wrote Auld Lang Syne , what does it mean and what language is it in? Answer: Written by Robert Burns, means ‘old long since’, Old Scottish language.
Question 3: In the Polar Express Movie how many people snuck into Santa’s workshop and accidentally got into Santa’s bag loaded on Santa’s sleigh! Answer: 4 kids
Question 4: What used to be in Rockport Harbor that will be again in Gloucester Harbor this summer? Answer: Greasy Pole
Question 5: Henri Smith has three friends (he has more than that) who were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and are pioneers of New Orleans music, who are they? Answer: Dr. John, Dave Bartholomew, Fats Domino
There is an amazing amount of music happening tonight on Cape Ann ~ Check out the Full List Here and Get Out and Ring in 2012 with some of the great music around town.
Happy New Year From gimmesound
Contest Cheat Sheet Below ~ gimmesound New Year’s Rockport Eve Giveaway!

We know these were wicked haahd questions this week here are some hints.
Question 1: What was the inspiration for the name New Year’s Rockport Eve? Hint: Change port to in
Question 2: Who wrote Auld Lang Syne , what does it mean and what language is it in? Hint: Go to Google
Question 3: In the Polar Express Movie how many people snuck into Santa’s workshop and accidentally got into Santa’s bag loaded on Santa’s sleigh! Hint: Ask your kid and it’s one more than you think
Question 4: What used to be in Rockport Harbor that will be again in Gloucester Harbor this summer? Hint: It’s under construction now in Gloucester Harbor. Hint2:
Question 5: Henri Smith has three friends (he has more than that) who were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and are pioneers of New Orleans music, who are they? Hint: 2011, 1991, 1986
Be the first person to submit all five correct answers. Good Luck!
Final Question in gimmesound New Year’s Rockport Eve Giveaway!

Watch today’s video for the final question. If you missed any of this week’s question, click here.
Be the first person to submit all five correct answers. Click on the ANSWER link right under today’s video. Good Luck!
Lots of music tonight, something for everyone. Get out and PARTY! see the full list here
Take Your Family to New Year’s Rockport Eve for Free!

Have you decide what you’re doing for New Year’s Eve ~ Go to Rockport — fun for the whole family? Watch today’s video to get question 4 in our New Year’s Rockport Eve Family Giveway sponsored by the New Year’s Rockport Eve organizers.
Here’s how the contest works:
- Every day we’ll have a trivia question (Monday – Friday) If you missed any of the videos go here to see them.
- After you see Friday’s Video and you have all the answers
- click the ANSWER LINK under the video to give us your answers (this will not be there until Friday at 1pm)
- Be the first person to submit all five correct answers on Friday and win 2 adult and 2 child buttons to New Year’s Rockport Eve.
Swing by Lat43 to see Mark Early ‘s final Thursday night Jazz Session in the dinning room. There is so much great music happening around – see the full list here.
gimmesound New Year’s Rockport Eve Question 3

Watch the video and get question 3 in our New Year’s Rockport Eve Family Giveaway sponsored by the New Year’s Rockport Eve organizers
Here’s how the contest works:
Every day we’ll have a trivia question (Monday – Friday)
Be the first person to submit all five correct answers on Friday (look for the ANSWER link right under Friday’s video) and win 2 adult and 2 child buttons to New Year’s Rockport Eve.
Your favorite local artists are around town tonight, see the full lineup for tonight here.
gimmesound New Year’s Rockport Eve Question 2
Watch the video and get question 2 in our New Year’s Rockport Eve Family Giveaway sponsored by the New Year’s Rockport Eve organizers
Here’s how the contest works:
Every day we’ll have a trivia question (Monday – Friday)
Be the first person to submit all five correct answers on Friday (look for the ANSWER link right under Friday’s video) and win 2 adult and 2 child buttons to New Year’s Rockport Eve.
The Boys are back at Jalapenos. See the full lineup for tonight here.








