Boston Calling May 2016: Sunday Noah Habeeb June 1, 2016he final Boston Calling in City Hall Plaza was a tale of two temperatures. You could have fried your Tasty...
Boston Calling May 2016: Friday and Saturday Will Sullivan June 1, 2016n a male-dominated art form, even the females on stage are too often only dancing and singing. Not only did...
You Won’t: The Lexington Natives From Outer Space Will Sullivan May 27, 2016The concert began like a UFO landing on the stage of The Sinclair. The stage still black, Josh Arnoudse, half...
Pure Entertainment: Santigold Knar Bedian May 23, 2016Two women strutted over to the blow-up cushions onstage, clutching bags of crunchy Cheetos and bottles of blue Gatorade— the...
All Together Now, Part 1: Spoken word, music, and film Courtney Tharp May 18, 2016The Lily Pad is nearly a hole in the wall, but it expanded to fit the almost three dozen people...
Sister Cities: Speedy Ortiz & Hop Along Joseph Leone May 10, 2016Co-headlining shows always seem to have a bit of a competitive nature. Although the bands are typically just friends who...
Apathetic Synth-Pop: MOTHXR Knar Bedian May 1, 2016It made sense that MOTHXR’s moody, 80’s synthpop served as the opener for electropop act Polica. MOTHXR sound is bottled...
Masters of Their Craft: Parquet Courts Noah Habeeb April 26, 2016 wo years ago Parquet Courts played a house show in Somerville unceremoniously shut down by the police. Now they...
Grit & Gloss: Alex G & Porches Noah Habeeb April 25, 2016orches has that new car smell. Aaron Maine’s bleached-to-the-roots hair, his impeccably white long-sleeve shirt and dangling earrings. His novel...
Comeback Kids: Wolfmother Matt Johnson April 22, 2016As a photographer, arriving to the Paradise in the middle of the opening act is not a good feeling. The...