Has Boise’s Music Scene Changed Forever?
Boise’s music scene has long been our city’s pride and joy but it hasn’t been an easy few years. Andrew Martin of Up is the Down is The and the Boise Phil is with Emma to talk about the health of the Boise music scene and why these days, some of Boise’s biggest bands are choosing to book smaller gigs.
Want to check out Andrew’s music live? He and his band are playing Treefort Music Fest in March.
And we’re sharing a bunch of info for how to recycle in Boise this week. Our first Boise Pro Tip on this theme? What to do with plastic grocery bags. Head over to our Hey Boise newsletter for more info.
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