Boston Calling Spring 2016 Lineup Announcement Knar Bedian January 14, 2016y now, it’s evident the organizers behind Boston Calling aren’t ones to simply announce the lineup. Though there was no city-wide scavenger...
Best Local Albums of 2015 Knar Bedian December 22, 2015As news feeds and magazines are plastered with lists of the year’s best music, we rounded up 2015’s local releases. A...
Best Local Songs of 2015 Knar Bedian December 21, 2015s the year comes to a close we looked back at the standout tracks 2015 brought us; from Waldo’s explosive pop rock,...
Sequin-Studded Folky Soul: Frazey Ford Knar Bedian December 8, 2015fter descending the concrete steps to Club Passim, I was greeted by a cheery band member from The Western Den...
Song Premiere: “Wake Up Slow” – Atlas Lab Knar Bedian November 19, 2015At least one good thing came out of the brutal winter that pounded the city of Boston of this year....
A Seasoned Rocker: Grace Potter Knar Bedian November 16, 2015have a thing for theatres” said Grace Potter as she looked out onto the Orpheum crowd. That comes as no...
Futurist Talking Drum: Interview with Son Little Knar Bedian November 11, 2015Son Little (a play on an old nickname, Little Son) released his self-titled album this year, bringing a fresh take on...
Freezing Churches, Icelandic Summers: Interview with Kaleo Knar Bedian November 10, 2015Iceland’s indie folk-rock act Kaleo has caught the attention of everyone from NPR to Vice to Fader, their SXSW performance...
RISE and the Square Sonic Space Knar Bedian November 5, 2015web of tiny microphones hangs above the square-shaped, wooden floor of the “sonic cube” that is Calderwood Hall. The ground...
Premiere: Kristina Stapelfeld – “Taking Chances” Knar Bedian October 26, 2015Kristina Stapelfeld has fallen in love with Boston. “It smells way nicer here than NYC,” she says. But our city...