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Boston Vegetarian Food Festival A Success With Author Karen Dawn And More

November 4th 2008

As Ecorazzi previously reported, this year we chose to spend our precious World Vegan Day sampling delicious veggie food and hanging out with a few well-known veggies at the Boston Vegetarian Food Festival . It was our first time at the festival and I’ll tell you this: we most certainly WEREN’T disappointed.
A highlight of the [...]

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Ecorazzi Celebrates World Vegan Day At Boston Vegetarian Food Festival

October 27th 2008

Earlier this month Ecorazzi went apples and bananas celebrating World Vegetarian Day – the meat-free holiday that kicks off Vegetarian Awareness Month. Well October is coming to an end and World Vegan Day (Nov. 1) is just around the corner! And how will WE celebrate the vegan holiday this year? One clue: pahk the cah [...]

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Daryl Hannah Lends Her Pipes To New Underwater IMAX Film

January 25th 2008

Oh Daryl, how we love you so. Wouldn’t it be awesome if Daryl Hannah and Ed Begley Jr. mated and had little green offspring that grew up and saved the world? Pretty sweet idea, right? Oh, but I digress.
Daryl Hannah has just signed on to lend to her voice to the New IMAX Film [...]

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Fenway’s “Green Monster” Really Goes Green

September 24th 2007

Fenway Park is taking the famous “Green Monster” up a whole new notch of green via a partnership with the Natural Resources Defense Council. The club is adopting several green initiatives including a recycling program, improved removal of refuse, and consideration of solar panels to reduce energy consumption taking place over the next five [...]

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While attending the WBOS Earthfest in Boston, Ecorazzi field reporters Nina Braten & Dino Malvone teamed up with video producer Gabriel Mugar & host Julia Ely to interview Vega4.
If you’ve never listened to these guys, you are missing out. Not only is their music incredible, but they are planet lovers just like us!
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Unwrapping Earthfest Part 2

May 31st 2007

“Always listen to your mother,” Gavin Fox of Vega4 told us as we interviewed the band at this year’s Earthfest concert in Boston. This coming from the band who’s lead singer, Johnny McDaid, climbed the metal scaffolding on the JumboTron to close out their amazing opening set!
This up-and-coming foursome are fantastically funny, mildly irreverent, and [...]

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Unwrapping Earthfest Part 1

May 31st 2007

John Butler, Shannon Birchall and Michael Barker – the Australian triumvirent that combined create the John Butler Trio – brought the noise when they played at this year’s Earthfest Boston this past weekend.
Interesting sidenote: this trio is constantly evolving – there are five previous members, all of which have moved on to other projects. It’s [...]

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Wow, that was fast. Memorial Day seemed to just fly by this year! But before we pack up our picnic, we’ve got one last fish to fry: Earthfest Boston, my friends. We’ve been talking about Earthfest quite a bit lately around these parts, and for good reason. The line-up was AMAZING: The John Butler Trio, [...]

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Saturday was a gloriously sunny day in Boston and a perfect one for celebrating our planet. KT Tunstall, among many other talented artists such as Vega4, Grace Potter, John Butler Trio, Mat Kearney, Tim Finn and Guster, rocked out by the esplanade in Boston’s Hatch Shell for WBOS 14th Annual Earthfest.
With over 100,000 attendees, the [...]

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We’ve often talked about Reverb here on Ecorazzi, as we are super impressed with the concept. Founded by a husband and wife team – one a rocker, one a professional environmentalist, the organization that sets out to green the music industry has married two great topics.
Ecorazzi recently had the chance to talk with Adam Gardner [...]

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