If you are in the Central MA area, you probably know about
Ralph's . Ralph's is a legendary bar and music venue that for decades has played host to all sorts of Rock and Roll. Booking at the club has been hit or miss for the past few years. I often lament a time when checking out the new Ralph's calendar was a moment of excitement.

I recently got word that booking at Ralph's is changing hands. Dickie Cummings is taking the reigns of the difficult task. Dickie is a long time staple in the scene and one of the original founders of Big Wheel Recreation. He currently managers a kick ass band called The Howl that features Troy Gonyea of The Fabulous Thunderbirds. Worcester is notoriously bad at certain things and supporting the music scene is one of them. Dickie plans to bring back great live music at Ralph's. He is doing some creative marketing as well as pairing up the best local bands with some of the best touring indie bands. This is great news for everyone. Raise the standards Dickie, we