On Sunday 11/12 2023, the New England Music Awards held their annual awards ceremony at the Six String Grill and Stage in Foxborough, MA to a full house of music luminaries. The room was packed from wall to wall with amazing talent from all over the New England area. This being my first year involved with the Nominating Committee, I had no idea what to expect. To my suprise, the Six String Grill was filled […]
Shame Penguin is one of Ct.’s premier punk/rock bands. The foursome just released an ambitious new single entitled “Sam Jackson”. The band is composed of Dustin Sclafani (Vocals), Tristan Powell (Guitar), Jon Ozaksut (Bass) and Kenny Maraczi (Drums). Amp last caught up with Shame Penguin when they performed with the illustrious Fiction at 10Selden last April (see Related below). The group definitely has an international feel. Sclafani (who proudly served in the Armed Services) is from Long […]
