In the late 1980’s and early 1990’s Boston suffered a spike in youth violence. In the summer of 1990, that violence hit its apex. The community sought various ways to curb the problem and one solution was Zumix. Zumix began as...
If you know Saba, you probably know him because of ties to Chance the Rapper. Saba, a 22-year-old rapper from the west side of Chicago, grew up trading bars with Chance at open mics in the city and is most...
Goodbye Spooktober, hello…November. Local Artists Play Live Sessions in ’85 Chevy Overdue Films released their “Live from the Caprice” project, which features musicians performing in the rear seats of a 1985 Chevy Caprice. The series of mini-concerts in the large car, which seats...
October is in full swing, which means peak foliage season is here, Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s truly, officially sweater weather. Grab your favorite chunky knit sweaters and a mug of tea and join us for the fall music scene....
Festivals, rebranding, and a pop-up market; September has had a lot going on. As the fog of humidity slowly lifts and fall starts to set in, we’ll be keeping you updated on that latest Boston music news. Solei Featured in Topia It’s great...
As summer comes to a close, college students start trickling back into town. If you’re one of these students, you probably spent the summer staring into a microscope’s lens, delivering pizzas, or traveling the world, and currently have no idea...
Summer may be approaching its end, but that doesn’t mean music festival is over–yet. As we round up the latest local music news take a moment to peep the lineup of the sixth annual Jamaican Plain Music Festival, and keep...
Editor’s note: Tech Hub is a column that covers new technologies and mediums in music as an effort to encourage music-related innovation in Boston–a city with a booming tech scene. Sound of Boston aims to inform our readers of the exploration of a new booking process,...
We have entered peak Olympic madness! Check out these top billboard tunes from Brazil to get further in the spirit – if that’s possible. Tall Heights Brings on The New Tunes Local Spotlight act Tall Heights are gearing up to release their...
It feels like years since it last rained. Days are dragging by, bogged down by sweat and fatigue. Can music drag you out of the existential crisis that is this infinite heat wave? Can it? Please report back. Esh &...
