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Drawing inspiration from a Victorian-era novel, Boston-based In Ivy combine the sounds of world, folk, and rock to tell a complex story with big implications. In an IndieGogo fundraising video posted to In...

The Punch Brothers offer brief respite from the heat through a performance that in many ways mimics it. 7/25/18 - House of Blues The weather eventually cooled down after torrential rain (on one of the...

The new Anjimile album explores themes of change, loss of innocence, and the trans experience, all the while blending sounds and genres, creating a piece that takes the listener on almost the same journey of...

It’s now the high noon of summer, and, naturally, with it comes the usual wave of social anxiety: awkward barbeques with family; slightly-too-hot beach days; sand in the car and clothes; the pressure of...

Birthday Ass's debut album, Baby Syndrome, is an avant-garde art rock labyrinth that makes the listener constantly question what's being heard. I first saw Birthday Ass live with a friend who, after the...

Boston’s hip-hop scene is experiencing growth on many levels, but variety and openness in venue access remains a difficult hurdle to overcome. One group working to break through this infrastructural barrier...

A few years ago, I had the very exciting job of answering phones at a student loan company. On the bright side, it was a job with a lot of downtime. That same summer, I discovered the music of Van Morrison and...

Anjimile isn’t an artist who’s easily defined — and that’s just the way they like it.   “Identity is hard to define,” they said. “There are so many parts of me that feel deeply personal—my...

With a new lineup of musicians and pressing, politically-charged lyricism, Samuel Walukouw’s reggae group, Java Jukebox, is re-introducing itself to the local scene. Their latest single, “Rise Up,”...

New Zealand pop artist, Kimbra, is coming to the Paradise this Sunday—her first time back in Boston since 2014. We spoke with the international pop star, who made her splash with the 2011 hit "Somebody That...