Bright Box Bits: A Fantastic Show

What a night! A great crowd of over 100 filled the house at the Bright Box in Winchester Friday for the first Bitter Liberals show of 2016. The sound was crystal clear. The crowd’s enthusiasm seeped out into social media where some videos from the show have garnered multiple hundreds of views. We love it! […]

Bitter Liberals Fan Harry Jaffe Writes a Book on Bernie

You already know how we feel about cross-pollination, the arts, and creativity in this band! That said, we’re proud to announce that our Castleman Road neighbor Harry Jaffe will be at the Winchester Book Gallery this Saturday, January 16, from 4pm to 6 pm to talk about Why Bernie Sanders Matters, his new biography of […]

Baby Laurel Loves the Bitter Liberals

Laurel wants you to come see her grandaddy play some music Friday night at the Bright Box. Excellent venue. Perfect time for a show. who: the bitter liberals (allen, mikey, clark, gary) what: first concert of 2016, all original music, new songs where: bright box, winchester when: 8pm, doors open at 7pm tickets: on the […]

Happy New Year!

What we really want for a New Year’s present is for you to come see us play in Winchester Friday the 8th! Tickets are available now. We’ve been practicing. And the puppy has been practicing too. Bright Box beckons! Details here. Please join us.

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Salubrious Solstice from the Bitter Liberals

Merry Christmas! Happy Hanukkah! Salubrious Solstice! We continue to write and perform brand new songs as a band. In fact, Clark brought in a new one last night to musica, inspired in part by his new grandbaby Laurel. Allen has a new (slightly meaner) one almost finished as well. When a new song arrives in […]

The Bitter Liberals 2015 Year in Review

What a cool year we had in 2015. New venues. New songs. Lots of new folks coming out to hear us do what we love to do most. We tried to come up with a top ten list, but each gig we played had its own special moments that would put it at the top. […]

The Bitter Liberals at Bright Box January 8

Save the date for the Bitter Liberals first show of 2016 at the venerable Bright Box in Winchester. Reserve your tickets now. Like the poster? Snag a pdf copy for yourself. Local Winchester artist (and music teacher) Jackie Stem will open the show.

Bitter Liberals Videos

Here are two more videos from our recent show in Shepherdstown, WV. The first video is of the song Tammy Lee. Read the story behind the song Tammy Lee here. The second video features Allen’s song Drink which is about growing up in Waterford, VA. Read the story behind the song Drink here. By the […]

The Bitter Liberals at Opera House Live in WV

When we play in West Virginia, we do it for the love. The Bitter Liberals on the road @operahouselive pic.twitter.com/nFgwoPJ2Uv — noplasticshower (@noplasticshower) November 20, 2015 Close enough to our home base to be convenient, but just far enough away to be a road trip, the Opera House in Shepherdstown is an intimate venue with […]