Still Hill Brewery in Rocky Hill is a real gem. The Tap Room is cozy and the brew excellent. Definitely a winning combination. Conceived by owner Scott Barbanel in Feb. 2016 and helped by a Kick-starter campaign Still Hill has grown considerably. That Kick-starter Campaign created the Founders Club. Each donator has their own numbered mug and are invited to members only special events. For regulars there is a Mug Club. I spoke to both Richard […]
Connecticut, you have to wake up. I know it’s a Sunday but when the Space Ballroom and Sirius XM’s Alt Nation promote a show the caliber of Big Data, Castlecomer and Fitness the house should be packed. Thankfully the attending audience was vocal and thoroughly energized. The night started with Fitness. Fitness is a super group duo comprised of Max Collins (Eve 6) and Kenny Carkeet (Awolnation) whose debut album, Karate , was released earlier this […]
Barns Courtney seems to be on a roller coaster ride. Born in the U.K., he moved to Seattle, Washington at age 4. At age 15 Courtney returned to the U.K. While in the U.K. he was in the bands SleeperCell and Dive Bella Dive. Dive Bella Dive signed to Island Records. After recording a full album worth of material Island decided to not release the record and eventually dropped the band. It left Courtney with […]
