4B Festival New Haven, 2 B’s Short

Bourbon, bacon, beer and barbeque. Who wouldn’t love a festival full of all those mouth-watering B’s? Created by Digital Surgeons/David Salinas, 4B celebrated its inaugural year on Saturday at The Old Swimsuit Factory in New Haven. With a concept so appetizing, it’s regrettable to report that not many of its attendees were celebrating along. Before…

Observations from a Connecticut Ska Show

I almost forgot how much I love ska until last night’s Reel Big Fish / Goldfinger / Big D and the Kids Table / Suburban Legends show at Toad’s Place in New Haven, Conn. Sure, some of these bands’ heydays were back in the late 90’s/early 00’s, but it really renewed my love for horns,…