Album Review: Honeysuckle – Arrows EP Zoë Atlas April 28, 2015 The lead singer of Boston-based folk trio Honeysuckle, Holly McGarry, has a voice that’s smoky and bluesy, with a...
The Best Monday Night You’ll Ever Have: Gregory Alan Isakov Zoë Atlas April 20, 2015I’ve never seen a crowd fall silent the way it did for Gregory Alan Isakov. People pressed in closer when he took...
In With the New: The Decemberists Zoë Atlas April 9, 2015On Friday night at exactly 9 o’clock, the House of Blues plunged into pitch-black darkness to welcome the arrival of the...
Wizards in the Lord’s House of Blues: Punch Brothers Zoë Atlas March 12, 2015When Chris Thile plays the mandolin, he looks like a puppet whose puppeteer has gone rogue. His knees buckle and his...
Ticket Giveaway: The Western Den at Great Scott (3/23) Zoë Atlas March 10, 2015It just may be your lucky day. Sound of Boston is giving away two tickets to a show featuring Berklee...
Effortless: Dan Wilson Zoë Atlas March 3, 2015“Secret Smile” came to Dan Wilson in a dream. He woke up in the middle of the night with the...
Album Review: SkiM – SKIM Zoë Atlas January 22, 2015Listening to SkiM’s first EP is like stumbling upon a secret jam session in a circus tent. The self-titled collection...
Unconventional Earworms: Heather Maloney Zoë Atlas December 12, 2014Waitresses squeezed in between closely packed tables to deliver beers and glasses of wine, their presence almost an interruption. The...
Daylight with The Western Den Zoë Atlas November 25, 2014“I got kicked out of the band.” So began my first conversation at The Western Den’s show at The Red Room @...
Local Spotlight: The Soundscape of Ben Cosgrove Zoë Atlas November 4, 2014Ben Cosgrove was much younger than I expected. Two weeks prior to our interview, he dropped a copy of his...