Sometimes Synthetica: Metric Knar Bedian July 15, 2015o doubt Metric is a recognizable name for many (particularly for our Canadian neighbors), but selecting an opening act that’s...
One Happy Family: Family of The Year Beth Hutchings July 13, 2015Family of the Year is like a mojito: bubbly, fun and downright refreshing. Hailing from sunny LA, the indie-pop crew brought...
The Waves, The Calm: Low Roar Knar Bedian July 3, 2015Even during their own performance, atmospheric Icelandic act Low Roar had their spotlight stolen away. The night’s true protagonists were...
Once a Band, Alvvays a Band: Alvvays Adam Kaminski July 1, 2015Have you ever wished that instead of listening to the glamorous, polished, and manicured artists of the pop world, you...
Solidly Soaked: Solid Sound Festival 2015 Jon Simmons June 30, 2015orth Adams, nestled in the northwestern corner of Massachusetts, is a town where at Linda’s Cafe, Linda herself serves you...
Sofar So Great Adam Kaminski June 29, 2015As fun as concerts are, what with the staggering probability of being awkwardly stepped on, bumped into, or deafened by...
Valentine’s Day in June: Phox Knar Bedian June 25, 2015“So I just wanted to say Happy Valentine’s Day” joked Phox’s lead singer Monica Martin– the February show had been...
The Party Program: Refused Matt McCarthy June 25, 2015“Rather be forgotten, than remembered for giving in.” With this definitive lyric, the Swedish band Refused almost predicted their 1998...
A Night of Noise: Palehound, Girl Band, and Viet Cong Noah Habeeb June 23, 2015The Sinclair was in for a double dose of noise from Girl Band and Viet Cong on Tuesday night. But...
Farewell to Ovlov Noah Habeeb June 17, 2015he DIY ethic needs updating. Do-it-yourself has been around since the late 1970s, but some have revised it for the...