SOFAR Sounds Boston: March 2015 Matt Johnson April 23, 2015Dodging bottomless puddles, juking past umbrella-wielding Bostonians, squinting at every porch down a side street until you spot a sign...
Confetti Masters: OK Go Tessa Roy April 23, 2015“Writing’s on the wall?” More like “confetti’s on the floor.” House of Blues wasn’t packed to the gills on Thursday...
A Trip Through Space: Oh, MalĂ´ Samantha Fleishman April 21, 2015The rain poured down in Allston two Wednesdays back, but poor weather didn’t stand a chance against the line of...
Harmonica Howl: Current Swell Jon Simmons April 21, 2015If you closed your eyes, you could easily imagine yourself on a private beach or around a campfire with good...
The Best Monday Night You’ll Ever Have: Gregory Alan Isakov ZoĂ« Atlas April 20, 2015I’ve never seen a crowd fall silent the way it did for Gregory Alan Isakov. People pressed in closer when he took...
Album Review: Low Key – Ship Without An Anchor Anna Marketti April 17, 2015 Boston folk rock group Low Key is anything but. Bringing a refreshing, unrestrained quality to a more traditional folk sound, they...
Apu-what? Aputumpu Festival (Friday) Jon Simmons April 16, 2015putumpu, a Brooklyn-based blog that produces events, traveled to Boston to present a two-night music festival at The Middle East –...
Mix Review: DJ Knife – Strange Brew 5 Thanasi Kastritis April 15, 2015DJ Knife’s Strange Brew 5 is a nice, fluid mix packing in 39 solid tracks in under 50 minutes. Brought to...
Rockin’ Record Release: Rebuilder Matt McCarthy April 14, 2015Glittering, platinum banners reading “Rock ’n’ roll” sagged toward the back corner of the stage at O’Brien’s Pub. Soggy concertgoers...
Album Review: Chaparrals – Elpis Anna Marketti April 10, 2015Chaparrals‘ 2014 release Elpis is just as bright, cheery, and lush as the definition of their name. A chaparral is essentially...