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Ticket Giveaway: Mahalia (10/23)

Marcie Vega
October 15, 2019
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R&B singer-songwriter Mahalia’s storytelling is unparalleled: With a few mesmerizing projects under her belt, she collects and pours all of her heartbreak and bewitching relationships into her 2019 album...

Ticket Giveaway: Injury Reserve (9/27)

Marcie Vega
September 17, 2019
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Injury Reserve are playing at Brighton Music Hall on Friday, September 27th, and we’re giving away two tickets! This giveaway closes Tuesday, September 24th at 10PM, so get your submission in soon. MCs...

Concert Gallery: Tyler, the Creator

Knar Bedian
September 15, 2019
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Backed by a deafening bass heard across Commonwealth Avenue, Tyler, the Creator danced his way through a set packed with tracks from his latest release, IGOR. 9/10/19 - Agganis...

Concert Gallery: Little Simz

Owen Markham
June 28, 2019
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London-based hip-hop artist Little Simz brought her smooth lyricism and flow to a Boston crowd, who met her with the enthusiasm of a local artist. 06/25/19 - Great...

Concert Gallery: Smino at Paradise Rock Club

Knar Bedian
May 28, 2019
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Smino brought his bubbly bop recordings to life at his latest Boston appearance at Paradise this month. Despite a heated dispute prompted by security (as well as a search of his tour bus and the arrival of...

Hip-Hop and Haute Couture: Billy Dean Thomas

Jared Steinberg
April 15, 2019
Boston Venues, Concert Reviews, Featured, Reviews
Rapper and style icon Billy Dean Thomas uses beats and fashion to bring cultures together for a massive late-night party at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. 3/15/19 - MFA Sneakerheads in rare blue and...

Concert Gallery: Noname at Royale

Knar Bedian
January 14, 2019
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Hot off her critically-acclaimed sophomore album Room 25, Chicago rapper Noname charmed the crowd with her shy smile and bubbly instrumentals blended with smart verses. 1/10/19 -...

Album Review: Civilization by Sweeps

Jared Steinberg
December 14, 2018
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On his latest album, Civilization, local artist Sweeps explores time travel with hip-hop as his copilot. Packed with jazz-laced melodic rap beats and sci-fi thematics, local hip-hop producer Sweeps launches...

Selected Sounds: Must-See Concerts for October

Jessica Pavia
October 2, 2018
Featured, Selected Sounds
The leaves are officially falling, the pumpkin spice lattes are taking over, and sweaters can come out of hiding. In other words, it's October. The chilly air is the perfect reason to escape to concert venues...

Video Premiere: “Chose” by DeAndre

Jared Steinberg
August 31, 2018
Beantown Beats, Featured, Local Spotlight, Premiere
Difficult breakups are a typical topic of choice for songwriters, but DeAndre leaves listeners' ears ringing with the longing shouts of an angry ex-lover. "Chose" stews with choppy rhythmic pacing that...
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