The Good, The Bad, and the Local: Boston Calling Music Festival (Friday/Saturday) Knar Bedian May 28, 2014Co-written by Jenna Buckle On Friday evening, Boston Calling Music Festival sputtered to a start with singer-songwriter Cass McCombs. The artist’s lack...
Singing Into A Wine Bottle: The 1975 Jonah Ollman May 16, 2014rarely feel out of place at a concert. I’ve seen shows of all types and always manage to see someone...
All Grown Up: Bombay Bicycle Club Knar Bedian May 14, 2014In 2006, three scrawny 16-year-olds formed a band, taking on the moniker of a chain of Indian restaurants. Nearly a...
An Intimate Evening with Gem Club Knar Bedian May 9, 2014Only a trailing string of bare bulbs illuminated the space as the band began to play. Hanging from the walls...
The Art of Performance: We Are Scientists Amy Smith May 7, 2014If there’s a formula for performance, We Are Scientists seem to have figured it out. First, they had Dublin-based opener...
The Creator of the Frat Boy Anthem: Asher Roth Camila Zagarzazu May 6, 2014As you walk into the hazy, intimate music venue, there’s a buzz in the air coming from the mob of...
The Allure of Ages and Ages Jonathan Kohen May 4, 2014he Royale was oddly quiet considering it was crowded to the brink of capacity. There was a slow swell of...
Band or DJ? RAC Becky Raskind May 2, 2014t their first show in Boston, four individuals managed to keep a sold-Âout crowd dancing until 12:30am. Remix Artist Collective,...
Yes, No, Maybe?: NONONO Jonah Ollman April 30, 2014eeing as they are on tour with two rising American indie pop bands, I guess it was a little unrealistic...
Golden Sounds from Goldbloc Becca Chairin April 22, 2014When the eye-catching duo that make up Goldbloc slinked on to the stage of Brighton Music Hall, every pair of...