Local Spotlight: Neemz Julia Bernicker July 11, 2022Ahead of her performance at Sound of Boston’s Listen Local show, Boston-based Palestinian rapper Neemz discusses lane-switching and world-building. Neemz...
Concert Gallery: Cousin Stizz Andrew O'Connell April 27, 2022Cousin Stizz wrapped up his 17-stop Just for You tour with a hometown show in Boston that truly felt like...
Concert Gallery: Sampa the Great Knar Bedian April 14, 2022“We’re not asking for people to open doors. We’re breaking doors down,” declared Zambian musician Sampa the Great. The audience...
Local Spotlight: Van Buren Astghik Dion May 9, 2021The Brockton hip hop collective talk about the pride they have for their city, influence of different cultures on their...
Album Review: Higher Frequencies by LawJQ Kristen Sallaberry April 17, 2020In his debut album, Higher Frequencies, LawJQ delivers a powerful retelling of the injustices he battled to find warmth in...
Ticket Giveaway: 070 Shake (3/4) Marcie Vega March 3, 2020070 Shake, otherwise known as Danielle Balbuena, propelled herself into a group of unmatched artists (Kanye West, Teyana Taylor, and...
Album Review: Why The Wild Things Are by Cliff Notez Kristen Sallaberry November 7, 2019Inspired by the book that was banned from classrooms in the 60s because of its compassionate depiction of those society...
Selected Sounds: Get Down in November Jessica Pavia November 6, 2019Whether we like it or not, the warm and fuzzy wind of fall has quickly transformed into the haunting, crisp...
Concert Gallery: Tyler, the Creator Knar Bedian September 15, 2019Backed by a deafening bass heard across Commonwealth Avenue, Tyler, the Creator danced his way through a set packed with...
EP Review: Rocky Barboa by Billy Dean Thomas Tadhg Larabee April 18, 2019On their debut EP, Boston rapper Billy Dean Thomas expresses unique struggles with a smart, distinctive, and queer voice. In...