The Maple Roots Festival in East Montpelier featured a parade led by musician Linda Bassick, with children’s songs and delicious maple-chocolate treats.

Burlington faces venue closures, but spots like Odd Fellows and SOUNDS GOOD at SVAC are revitalizing live music, offering free, community-centered events.

Madaila, led by Mark Daly, performed at Middlebury Festival. The seasoned Vermont musicians engaged the crowd, following folk group Buffalo Rose.

Robert Resnik, a cherished figure in Vermont’s music scene, passed away at 72. A multi-talented musician and DJ, he shaped folk music and hosted “All the Traditions.”

Hinesburg hosts music events this weekend with ’90s tunes by Patrick McAndrew and soul by Julianna Luna. New Vermont music includes singles from Deep River Saints and Xander Naylor. Check out James M.…

In downtown Burlington, the Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival showcased 12 string quartets over 24 hours, uniting music lovers across six venues.

Leander’s latest album, Roscoe, showcases his evolution with standout tracks like “In Your Head” and “Out of This World.” A DIY gem!

Vermont’s Wojcicki blends indie-rock and roots with raw lyricism in “Wetmarket Scratch,” showcasing powerful vocals and standout guitar work.

Vermont Arts Council announces 2025 Governor’s Arts Awards winners, honoring artists and advocates like Dona Ann McAdams and Troy Wunderle. Celebration on Sept 17.

Brattleboro artist Jonathan Gitelson won the 2025 Vermont Prize, awarded $5,000 for his diverse artistic work, including the project “Indian Chief No.53.”

The article highlights Vermont’s vibrant live music scene, featuring various venues and events, including the Otter Creek Music Festival and DIY shows.

Greg Freeman, Burlington’s indie rocker, crafts lyrical epics inspired by local life. His new album “Burnover” combines dark folk with middle-American rock.

The Ben & Jerry’s Concerts on the Green series featured sold-out shows, including Grace Bowers opening for Gary Clark Jr. at Shelburne Museum.

NEK PrideFest in Newport featured Gregory Douglass and a lively Saturday battle of the bands at Jay Peak, celebrating local music and community.

Despite major tours thriving post-pandemic, independent venues face closures in the UK and US. In Vermont, new spaces and restaurants are adapting to support local music.

Grace Potter’s Grand Point North festival returns Sept 12-14 on Burlington’s waterfront, featuring local acts and headliners Goose. Tickets at highergroundmusic.com.

Vermont’s music scene shines in a mega-review of six diverse albums, featuring genres from avant-folk to country, showcasing local talent and innovation.

Lars Hasselblad Torres is AVA Gallery’s new executive director, aiming to enhance creativity and community engagement after a history in Vermont’s arts sector.

In 2001, newcomer Chris finds connection at Burlington’s Nectar’s music venue. Years later, he bids farewell amidst hopes for its revival.

Katy Hellman’s band Emerald Ground Water blends Celtic-folk and progressive rock in “The World Below,” exploring ancient myths and feminine power.