(Almost) All Grown Up: The Kooks Jenna Buckle July 30, 2014There’s a certain innocence to Kooks frontman Luke Pritchard – a glimmer in his eye, a youthful spring in his...
Sweaty Stage Dives: A Wilhelm Scream Matt McCarthy July 30, 2014A giant crocodile head mounted over the men’s room gazes unblinking at the sweaty bodies soaring off the stage. An...
The Rock on Which the Music Shall Beat: Newport Folk Festival (Friday) Jon Simmons July 29, 2014On a bright Friday afternoon Fort Adams State Park filled with fans young and old for the 55th annual Newport...
St. Nothing: Toeing Fantasy and Reality Knar Bedian July 26, 2014I’ve never seen a band put so much effort into a stage setup at Great Scott. It’s certainly not Boston’s most...
Stimulating Yet Serene: The Range Caroline Hart July 26, 2014When I walked into the Sinclair a little too early and all by myself, I was met with a relatively...
Rainy Monday Blues: The Paper Kites Knar Bedian July 21, 2014With the flickering of the stage lights and a buzz of ambient synth sounds, the five members of The Paper...
Loud, Spirited, and Catchy: Western Education Evelyn Garrity July 19, 2014t was the perfect escape on a sweltering summer night. Small, intimate clusters of music fans dotted the dance floor...
Hugs for Everyone: Hillary Reynolds Band Jon Simmons July 15, 2014“Don’t embarrass me!” shouted a member of the crowd over applause as Hillary Reynolds Band took the stage at a...
Infused With Sunshine: Grizfolk Beth Hutchings July 12, 2014By the time Grizfolk graced the stage at Great Scott, drinks were warming, patience was waning, and many were dreaming...
Footwork and Glitter: The Range and Phantogram Rebecca Sinai July 12, 2014It was a summer evening in Boston and light was still peaking through the doors of the House of Blues. ...