Reviews

Instrumentally influenced by the heavy, hard edge of classic rock, Boston-born Somerset conversely breathes a sigh of relief and fulfillment in their self-titled debut album, Somerset.  Listening to Somerset...

Tickets to the show sold out within minutes of going on sale, as fans were eager to see Chicago rockers Knuckle Puck play an intimate show at the Once Somerville. The crowd moshed and crowd-surfed their way...

Master of morphing between personas, Lord Felix invites us to bump, bounce, and reflect through a brazen blend of genres while he navigates the ebb and flow of growing pains. Hailing from Brockton, Lord Felix...

Unity was the theme of EarthGang’s show in Boston, on the Atlanta hip-hop duo’s Welcome to Mirrorland Tour. Mick Jenkins’ opening set kicked off with the unmistakeable opener to “Jazz”: “Drink more...

English artist Alex O’Connor, better known as Rex Orange County, stole Boston’s heart at House of Blues on his Pony tour, in support of his third album released last fall. A turf-covered stage adorned with...

At times, moments of gritty blues rock reminiscent of Gary Clark Jr. or the Black Keys. At others, buttery smooth soul that soothes like Leon Bridges or Raphael Saadiq. The raw sound of up-and-coming artist...

New York-based duo Overcoats captivated the crowd early with their soothing vocals and guitars, debuting some new songs from their upcoming album along the way. 01/31/20 - House of Blues...

Maverick Sabre kicked off his first full US tour in Boston at Great Scott. The English-Irish singer showcased his powerful, raw vocal talent with tracks from last year’s When I Wake Up and his earlier two...

Berklee alumni Emilia Ali, Maria Ellis, and plainfacedgirl returned to the Red Room at Cafe 939 for a night filled with lush synths, powerful vocals, and honest songwriting. 12/16/19 - Cafe...

Kim Petras, German-born rising queen of pop, delivered a master class in perfectly executed 2019 pop music and showed her range, from bouncy bubblegum Britney to badass modern Beyonce. 11/22/19 - The...