Local Spotlight: The Burning Lights Alexis den Boggende January 22, 2019If anybody embodies the quote from Almost Famous, “What do you love about music? Everything,” it’s Steve Knecht, the spirited...
Boston’s Best Local Albums of 2018 Knar Bedian January 14, 2019Each year, we reflect on the local albums we listened to throughout the last 12 months, and collect our favorites....
Concert Gallery: Noname at Royale Knar Bedian January 14, 2019Hot off her critically-acclaimed sophomore album Room 25, Chicago rapper Noname charmed the crowd with her shy smile and bubbly instrumentals...
You Will Be Humming My Last Words: The Ballroom Thieves Amie O'Hearn January 12, 2019The Ballroom Thieves deliver emotional performance at the Royale and return to their Boston roots to close out a pivotal...
Boston Calling 2019 Festival Lineup Announced Knar Bedian January 10, 2019New year, new Boston Calling lineup. This year, the festival will see many returns—including Brandi Carlile, Hozier, Janelle Monae, Twenty...
Video Premiere: “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay” by Jill McCracken Jessica Pavia January 8, 2019Jill McCracken, Motown-inspired soul singer, is framed and hugged by three bouquets of hanging flowers, a flower crown, and a...
Selected Sounds: Shows to Start the New Year Jessica Pavia January 3, 2019Happy New Year! Whether you are one to make resolutions or not, we can all agree to bring more live...
Interview: 47 Soul Knar Bedian January 3, 2019Next week, 47 Soul will bring their blend of electronic-infused dabke sounds—a genre they’ve dubbed as shamstep—to the Sinclair stage....
Faith and Feeling: Gang of Youths Mikey Enwright December 25, 2018Whether on stage or on record, Gang of Youths enthusiastically tackle life’s big questions with a stadium-sized sound and stage...
Album Review: Civilization by Sweeps Jared Steinberg December 14, 2018On his latest album, Civilization, local artist Sweeps explores time travel with hip-hop as his copilot. Packed with jazz-laced melodic...