The Scene
The Gable Verse, the Gable Music Ventures blog, is here to bring you the newest and freshest news from the music scene in Delaware and the surrounding area. Our goal is to highlight the artistic diversity and talent in and around the area while encouraging community and support for the arts.
Get To The Gig; The Peoples Festival, A Tribute to Bob Marley
The late great Reggae Legend and Pioneer Bob Marley spent time living and working in Wilmington, Delaware, and it made such a positive impact that years later family and friends started a tribute to him that has lasted for decades. The family continues the tradition this year with The 28th Annual People's Festival….
Family Friendly Summer Concert Series
If you’re in agreement and aching for some sweet family fun, music, and community on a budget, then look no further. We’ve compiled a little list of summer concert series that are free, family friendly, and probably down the street from your house.
Get To The Gig; KettleJam, Delaware’s only Jamgrass Festival
In the thick of the Clayton forest lives a place where community, freedom, and bluegrass is brewing. Let’s talk about KettleJam!
Get To The Gig; The Ladybug Music Festival celebrates a decade of Women in Music
The Wilmington Ladybug Music Festival, presented by Chase Bank, will be held Friday, May 20, between 4th and 2nd streets on Market Street, with over 40 musical performances by female-fronted bands from 5pm-10pm.
Get To The Gig; The Room At Cedar Grove
The Room At Cedar Grove creates an intimate and personalized musical and culinary experience you won’t want to miss out on. Sug Daniels takes you there and talks to owner and Chef Paul Tagliaferro Cullen …
Get To The Gig; Light Up The Queen
For over a decade, the Light Up The Queen Foundation has been dedicated to supporting the local community by raising funds, notably, their annual Shine A Light concert. They return March 5, to celebrate 10 years of music, resilience, and community with Shine a Light, Best of 10…
Courtesy of The Red, White, and Blue Earl Brewery
Once you’ve mastered the bass guitar, joined a blues band, and traveled all over to play -there’s only one logical thing to do...open a brewery and invite all your music pals to come play! That’s what Ronnie Price did when he opened the doors to Blue Earl Brewery…
Get To The Gig; Wilmo Rock Circus
In 2011 a 10 band line-up like none other took place in Wilmington. Wilmo Rock Circus would titillate the senses of music fans for years to come at the historic music venue, The Queen. It’s back for its 10-year anniversary…
Keeping Hope Alive at The Jackson Inn
The pandemic spread like wildfire throughout the world but had an intensely harrowing effect on the music industry. With mid level venues like 1984, Connie’s Ric Rac, and The Boot and Saddle shutting down left and right, up and coming original music bands were left thinking ‘’well, now what?”