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...
Album Review: Halfsour – Tuesday Night Live Emily Arntsen April 11, 2016What’s so special about Tuesday night? Nothing really, which is exactly why Boston trio Halfsour titled their latest album, Tuesday Night...
Album Review: Vitamin Sun – Cacodemonomania Matt McCarthy April 8, 2016Cacodemonomania. Try saying that five times fast. It refers to one’s belief in being possessed by an evil spirit or...
Sweat, Tears, and Harmonies: Grey Season’s Finale  Knar Bedian April 7, 2016ust hours before the show, Grey Season’s bassist, Ian Jones, had posted on the Facebook event page warning fans of the...
Album Review: Grey Season – Out of the House into the Night Jenna Buckle April 5, 2016Grey Season is the kind of band that could play a tiny store in Harvard Square or the sprawling Boston...
