It’s summer music festival time in New England. Outside the Box took to the Common last week, and this coming weekend is Newport Folk. Here’s the rest of the news from the local music scene this past week. WGBH Joins...
King J is right on time for our five o’clock meeting at a Comm. Ave Starbucks. Clad in a denim jacket, a white BU student government tee, and brown shorts, the local rapper – real name Jordan Carter – is...
Pro tip for your upcoming summer: playing with SPF 4 is a dangerous game. Which is why I’ve now switched back to SPF 8. NPR’s All Songs Considered Audience Names Honeysuckle Best New Music Bob Boilen’s segment is like a...
What a week for new music! Sarah Jarosz, who’s at Iron Horse on the 26th and The Sinclair on the 38th, just released her new album, Undercurrent. And Margaret Glaspy’s “Emotions and the Math,” the debut LP for the singer who...
It’s been a difficult and heartbreaking weekend in the news. For those of you who will be attending the Aeronaut Neighborhood Nights Allston, put on by local music scene supporters and brewery Aeronaut, keep in mind 100% of the beer sales from tonight’s launch party will...
I thought I’d start this week’s wrap-up with a short poem. Pollen Haiku Red eyes, itchy nose I think I’ve swallowed sandpaper So f**k you, pollen “Play Me, I’m Yours” Returns to Boston Artist Luke Jerram’s traveling, hands-on arts project...
Hope everyone enjoyed their Memorial Day Weekend, especially those of you who got a chance to go to Boston Calling. Unfortunately, I was unable to go, so I lived vicariously through social media coverage. But there’s always next year! Speaking of...
It’s a week of new releases! Infuse your playlists with some fresh tunes and make your friends jealous with your ability to always find the next cool act. How do you do it? Folk Trio Lula Wiles Releases Video for “Sorrow Be The...
College commencement season is underway. Undergrads at UMass Amherst and Northeastern walk this weekend and BU students are preparing to do so next weekend. As grads get ready to throw their caps into the air, we were busy collecting the...
I believe Spring has truly sprung now. Right? Right?! Tall Heights Mixes Old and New in “Holding On, Holding Out” Video There’s something mystical about a video shot in reverse, and Tall Heights’ new music video for “Holding On, Holding Out”...
