There’s a new Pope! In My Monday Morning Music, rapper Moe Pope’s new album, the two-time Boston Music Award winner teams up with multi-instrumentalist and producer The Arcitype to form the duo STL GLD. MMMM delivers a dynamic 18-song mix...
The radio may claim that guitar rock is dead, but that doesn’t mean the guitar is going down without a fight. Exploding in Sound, a Brooklyn-based label with “roots in Boston,” is leading that fight. Massachusetts locals Speedy Ortiz have...
Calling all folk-natics and bluegrass feigns: Haas Kowert Tice’s new album You Got This is rich, intense and ready to be streamed from your every device today (and tomorrow when you share it with all your bluegrass-loving friends). In celebration...
The local rock music scene is teeming with talent and packed with variety: From punk rock to indie and alternative, there is something for everyone. Crank up the volume and check out these five tracks from Boston artists. 1. Hallelujah...
Mass-native REKS is out with a concept album—pitting good against evil—mediating between God and the Devil. On this highly political album, REKS collaborates with producer Hazardis Soundz who brings his loud, spiny brand of beats into the mix. At times...
This past weekend was, hands down, plastic cups up (cheers!), the greatest music weekend of the 2014 New England summer. With performances spread across the map, music pulsed from Boston to Newport all weekend long. While folkies bounced to Newport...
It’s been a while; welcome back to our Weekly Wrap-Up column, your go-to for the latest local music news. Not too many new releases out this week, but there were a number of great performances throughout the city. Here’s the...
There’s a common perception that classical music is dying among younger generations. It is so many movements removed from the zeitgeist that it has long been relegated to its own bubble outside of “popular” music. Boston-based start-up Groupmuse wants to...
From late-night driving to couch-sprawled chilling, here’s a selection of 5 tracks from Boston artists you should check out today. 1. COMMANDAH PANDA – WAVES (Original Mix) This chill, hypnotizing downtempo trap record is perfect for unwinding after a long day at...
The beginning of June was a time of exciting new releases from local bands: Boston’s very own indie rock band Rich People Food recently released their new EP, titled Native Tongue. It features a great mix of tracks, with songs like “Run Riot Run”...