Weekly Wrap-Up: 6/21/2015 Billy June 24, 2015 Columns, Featured, News, Weekly Wrap-Up Happy summer and welcome once again to the Weekly Wrap-Up, where we take each week’s Boston music news and throw it at your face via the Internet. Kyle Thornton & The Company Vibe At...
Weekly Wrap-Up: 5/10/2015 Billy May 13, 2015 Columns, Featured, News, Weekly Wrap-Up Looking to catch up on last week in Boston music? Craving some new tunes? Crippled by the fear that we're just tiny particles floating in a gaping hole of nothingness? Our Weekly Wrap-Up is your one-stop...
Weekly Wrap-Up: 5/4/2015 Billy May 4, 2015 Columns, Featured, News, Weekly Wrap-Up Welcome to a very special installment of the Weekly Wrap-Up, where we keep doing the same thing we've been doing for several months. Grey Season Announces They’re Playing Bonnaroo You might know hometown...
8Refreshing Album Review: Honeysuckle – Arrows EP Zoë Atlas April 28, 2015 Album Reviews, Featured, Local Spotlight, Reviews The lead singer of Boston-based folk trio Honeysuckle, Holly McGarry, has a voice that’s smoky and bluesy, with a bite. It’s sort of like if Janis Joplin and Amy Winehouse had a baby, who...
Weekly Wrap-Up: 4/20/blazeit/2015 Billy April 20, 2015 Columns, Featured, News, Weekly Wrap-Up Before you give way to Patriots’ Day, Marathon Monday, and totally no other holiday at all, here's our recap of what happened last week in Boston music. Speedy Ortiz Premiere Foil Deer on NPR...
Neighborhood Sessions: Grey Season at Sound Lion Knar Bedian March 17, 2015 Featured, Local Spotlight, Neighborhood Sessions, News 1 Comment The crowd began trickling in around 8 PM to the sounds of camera lenses clicking into place and the clatter of mic stands and gear—the pomp and circumstance for their entrance. By the time Grey Season was...
Everybody Wang Chung Tonight! The Takeover Jon Simmons March 2, 2015 Concert Reviews, Featured, Local Spotlight, Reviews 2/26/15 - The Foundation Room The Foundation Room, an exclusive upstairs lounge lair at House of Blues, seems more fit for visiting foreign delegates than music- and beer-thirsty college students. With...
Weekly Wrap-Up: 2/22/2015 Billy February 23, 2015 Columns, Featured, News, Weekly Wrap-Up Welcome back to our Weekly Wrap-Up! In this week’s edition, I get really hyped on funk and spend too much time trying to think of quirky titles. Dude Shreds the Flute on Zoya’s “Letters to...
A Berklee Buffet: Heavy Rotation Records’ Album Release Show Jon Simmons February 20, 2015 Concert Reviews, Featured, Local Spotlight, News, Reviews 2/18/15 - Berklee Performance Center On Wednesday night Berklee College of Music's Heavy Rotation Records celebrated the release of Dorm Sessions 10 at the Berklee Performance Center. A full...
Selected Sounds: 6 Local Concerts Picked By Our Staff Matt McCarthy February 16, 2015 Featured, Selected Sounds The unrelenting weather might be slowing the T to a pathetic crawl, but the Boston music scene stops for nothing, not even foot after foot of snow. Before you get too upset about the next impending snowstorm,...