DC and Hooks are Zeds Dead.

They first hooked up in 2004 and formed Mass Productions. Influenced by the digging in the crates sampling school of hip hop, Mass Productions released one independent album in the summer of 2007 entitled Fresh Beetz. It was their first and only release.

Enjoy an outdoor performance of Celtic music featuring Castlebay, the popular local duo of Fred Gosbee and Julia Lane. Performances at 1:00 and 3:00 PM.

Enjoy and outdoor concert on the parade grounds of Fort William Henry overlooking John's Bay and featuring traditional tunes of the British Isles performed by a kilted band from Ellsworth, ME.

Big Gigantic, whose blend of mind-bending beats, thunderous bass, and frenetic melodies has developed a rabid following since forming in 2008, will take their sound to yet another dimension this October when they release 'Nocturnal.' The album, by Boulder, CO-based saxophonist/producer Dominic Lalli and drummer Jeremy Salken, solidifies Big Gigantic as a key player in the worlds of electronic, dance, and hip-hop.

The State Theatre is excited to announce a February 12 date with very special guests Matt & Kim.

Passion Pit returned to the stage in September with a co-headline performance at the fabled Hollywood Bowl, about which Variety Magazine raved, “Angelakos' voice is as divisive as it is stunning to behold -- a helium-soaked sonic weapon that is frequently pushed to the very apex of its register. On this evening, he was in top form, hitting notes with precision and infusing his melodies with a desperate emotional intensity.”

For over twenty years, the NAACP Portland Branch has sponsored a music and gospel concert to celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. This year will be no different when on Saturday, January 19th a truly inspirational and music-filled evening will take place at Merrill Auditorium

Dougie MacLean is one of Scotland's most successful, respected and popular musicians. Singer-songwriter, composer and 'magical' performer, he is also a fine guitarist and fiddle player. From his home base in Butterstone near Dunkeld in the beautiful Tay Valley in Perthshire Scotland, MacLean tours the world with his unique blend of lyrical, 'roots based' songwriting and instrumental composition. His moving song Caledonia and melody The Gael (used in The Last of the Mohicans) have been recorded by hundreds of artists and enjoyed by millions worldwide.

This midcoast Maine based big band brings their upbeat jazz music to the Opera House tonight – from Goodman to Ellington and more, these musicians will be having a great time and so will the audience.

Peppino D’Agostino doesn’t just play the guitar. He composes, arranges, collaborates, improvises and has even been known to sing a song here and there in both English and Italian. But what he does create on the guitar makes the difference between simply playing and truly making music apparent in the most wonderful ways.

This is the night to dig out your best Hawaiian shirt or flip flops and head out for the most fun beach party of the year. Pineapples, coconuts, limbo contests and a night of great steel drum band music by the 20 musicians of the Pan Fried Steel Drum Band.