Album Review: Palehound – Dry Food Anna Marketti December 20, 2015llston-bred Palehound provides substance to the female-driven DIY scene. Finding their home on Northeastern University-born label Exploding In Sound Records, they’ve been...
Masters of (Pop) Punk: The Front Bottoms Anna Marketti December 17, 2015Watching the Front Bottoms grow from a shaggy headed duo playing in basement bars to selling out mid-size concert venues...
Solid as a Rock Show: The Wombats Anna Marketti December 16, 2015The Wombats live at the intersection of dance music and rock. They had just finished touring Europe in support of their...
Seattle’s Treasure: Odesza Thanasi Kastritis December 15, 2015Odesza are on many people’s radar right now, and if they aren’t on yours, they should be. The Seattle-based electronic...
Diving with the Dookie: Diarrhea Planet Courtney Tharp December 14, 2015The guitar chords resonated for a solid minute before punk crew Diarrhea Planet took the stage. It was day two...
Sequin-Studded Folky Soul: Frazey Ford Knar Bedian December 8, 2015fter descending the concrete steps to Club Passim, I was greeted by a cheery band member from The Western Den...
Album Review: Gretchen and the Pickpockets – Anachronic Zoë Atlas December 2, 2015Gretchen and the Pickpockets’ latest release, Anachronic, bends the boundaries between soul, jazz, rock and funk. Lead singer Gretchen Klempa has...
Psychedelic Maestros: STS9 Mike Schwarz December 1, 2015t was an unprecedented 70 degrees in early November, and STS9 (Sound Tribe Sector 9) was about to walk on...
Mere Magic: Marina & The Diamonds Thanasi Kastritis November 26, 2015As Stevie Wonder once said, “Isn’t she lovely?“ Dressed in shining red and silver akin to a flaming phoenix, Welsh-Greek...
A Seasoned Rocker: Grace Potter Knar Bedian November 16, 2015have a thing for theatres” said Grace Potter as she looked out onto the Orpheum crowd. That comes as no...