Joyful Noise: Allen Stone Sophia Castuera June 29, 2016Imagine if everyone who attended Woodstock created a secular, non-denominational church— a congregation that met at Boston’s own Royale. Who...
Masters of (Pop) Punk: The Front Bottoms Anna Marketti December 17, 2015Watching the Front Bottoms grow from a shaggy headed duo playing in basement bars to selling out mid-size concert venues...
Selected Sounds: 6 Shows to Jump Start Your November Matt McCarthy November 4, 2015Want to check out some new bands? Looking for a reason to get out on a dreary November day? Well...
Selected Sounds: 5 Local Shows You Won’t Want to Miss Matt McCarthy October 13, 2015From a local favorite’s last show to Halloween with Diplo, there are a ton of exciting concerts in Boston to...
Reelin’ in the Years: Mac DeMarco Matt Johnson August 22, 2015he line stretched half a city block down to Elliot Norton Park. Conversation ranged from how hard tickets were to...
Harmonica Howl: Current Swell Jon Simmons April 21, 2015If you closed your eyes, you could easily imagine yourself on a private beach or around a campfire with good...
Fantasy Taking Over: Magic Man Beth Hutchings March 12, 2015“Boston….WE’RE HOME!” Screams of joy greeted Magic Man‘s pronouncement; everyone’s eyes at Royale were locked on lead singer Alex Caplow as...
Selected Sounds: 5 Local Shows Recommended By Our Team Matt McCarthy November 18, 2014Looking to catch a couple local gigs before your schedule gets demolished by the holiday season? Well look no further...
Simple and Sweet: Run River North and Boy & Bear Beth Hutchings November 4, 2014It’s not often Boston gets a heat wave this late in the year, but when Boy & Bear‘s opening act, Run...
Singing Into A Wine Bottle: The 1975 Jonah Ollman May 16, 2014rarely feel out of place at a concert. I’ve seen shows of all types and always manage to see someone...