After a year long involuntary break from live performing in front of an audience, blindspot finally took the stage again in Manchester, NH at The Shaskeen Pub to a packed house. It was the perfect show back towards a bright foreseeable future picking right up where they left off!
alexa wins limelight magazine's frontperson of the year
Alexa took home the title of “Frontperson of the Year” at the 2021 Limelight Magazine Music Awards!
https://limelightmagazine.com/
blindspot collabs with beeze tees for "not a comeback fest"
blindspot and many fellow local bands collaborated with Beeze Tees for a T-shirt campaign named “Not a Comeback Fest” to raise funds for fellow local musicians and the Beeze Tees company during the Covid-19 pandemic.
blindspot performs virtual set for Lockdown Countdown Festival
blindspot performs virtual set online for Nightfall Records’ international Lockdown Countdown Festival based out of Pittsburgh, PA
blindspot performs virtual set for The Lowell Spin's website relaunch
blindspot performs virtually as part of The Lowell Spin’s website relaunch celebration.
blindspot virtual performance named top 10 thing to do in boston may 2020
In the COVID-19 era, blindspot adapted to a virtual setting for live performances. See their set for ONCE Somerville’s Virtual Venue Couchfest here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQvYxmO5DRz5CxZDmiPyDWdZZhxmlivoO
Boston.com named their set a top 10 thing to do in Boston that weekend: https://www.boston.com/.../10-things-to-do-inside-in...
May 2020
blindspot receives 2 nominations by Limelight Magazine Music Awards/JKB Entertainment Group
Limelight Magazine nominates Alexa of blindspot for “Frontperson of the Year” and “Upside Down” by blindspot for “Music Video of the Year” in March 2020
blindspot performs on 91.5 WMFO per Boston Emissions with Anngelle Wood
blindspot performed a live set in studio on 91.5 WMFO followed by an interview with Anngelle Wood of Boston Emissions.
blindspot named "Power Pair" by The Hippo
blindspot was granted the title “Power Pair” by writer Michael Whitthaus in an interview and promotional article in New Hampshire magazine The Hippo. Highlights included past achievements, future goals, and a live appearance by blindspot at The Shaskeen Pub in Manchester, New Hampshire in January 2020.
https://issuu.com/hippopress/docs/hip_200109_000book_web/40
"upside down" chosen for best of 2019 playlist by the lowell spin
“Upside Down” was chosen by The Lowell Spin to be a part of their Best of 2019 Playlist. The list includes their top 25 favorite songs released in 2019.
https://lowellspin.com/2020/01/best-of-2019-playlist/?fbclid=IwAR2dYyZp4H_iZN3H9I3OVWNn8nawiMAvfsUygnREgBvshdIYLgdI4HBk6RQ
blindspot hits the road again, has now played in 30 states
blindspot has now played in a total of 30 states across the country after their October 2019 “Upside Down” tour. Their travels took them to the midwest, down the east coast, and back playing places such as Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, Bowling Green, Nashville, Atlanta, Greensboro, and Richmond, VA.
blindspot releases music video for new single "Upside Down"
blindspot released a brand new music video for new single “Upside Down” on September 13, 2019. The song is the first single from their sophomore EP which is due out in mid 2020. The release was celebrated with a video release show at The Middle East Upstairs in Cambridge, MA that night. It was also the inspiration for their fall tour in October 2019 that followed the release.
“Upside Down:” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSYGsmoYifc
blindspot snags two new england music award nominations
blindspot was nominated by the New England Music Awards for both Rock Act of the Year and Album of the Year for their self-titled debut.
blindspot opens for King's X at The Vault Music Hall & Pub at Greasy Luck
blindspot performed as direct support opening for King’s X at The Vault Music Hall & Pub at Greasy Luck in New Bedford, MA on July 9th, 2019. Limelight Magazine/JKB Entertainment, along with heavy support from King’s X’s management team, chose blindspot to be an opening act for the band.
blindspot performs with Bush and Live at Bank of NH Pavilion
blindspot provided the entertainment at Bank of NH Pavilion in Gilford, NH at the Bush, Live, and Our Lady Peace concert. Along with a near 2 hour full band set, they also performed an acoustic set at the end of the show to end off the night.
6/13/19
blindspot travels on 6th national tour in spring of 2019
blindspot embarked on their sixth national tour in the spring of 2019. They performed in places such as Minneapolis, MN, Kansas City, MO, Chicago, IL, Grand Rapids and Detroit, MI, Atlantic City, NJ, Memphis and Nashville, TN, Louisville, KY, Madison, WI, Des Moines, IA, Lincoln, NE, and others. They consider this one of their most successful tours to date.
blindspot recognized as semi-finalist of 2019 rock and roll rumble
Out of 24 competing bands, blindspot became a semi-finalist in the 2019 Rock and Roll Rumble competition hosted by Boston Emissions with Anngelle Wood.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_%27n%27_Roll_Rumble#History
blindspot wins preliminary night of rock and roll rumble
blindspot won their preliminary night in the 2019 Rock and Roll Rumble competition hosted by Boston Emissions with Anngelle Wood and moved on to the Semi-Finals.
blindspot Receives Press as a Predicted Winner of 2019 Rock and Roll Rumble
The Lowell Spin has predicted three possible winners of 2019’s Rock and Roll Rumble, one of them being blindspot.
https://lowellspin.com/2019/03/lowell-gets-ready-to-rumble/
blindspot Chosen For 2019 Rock and Roll Rumble
blindspot was chosen as one of 24 bands to participate in Boston’s annual Rock and Roll Rumble competition hosted by Boston Emissions with Anngelle Wood. 2019 marks the Rumble’s 40th anniversary.