No Moon Landing Can Stop Us Now: Newport Folk Festival (Day 2) Zoë Atlas July 29, 2015ay two of the Newport Folk Festival was a whirlwind of rumors (James Taylor? Neil Young?), some technical issues on...
EP Premiere: Dottie Scharr – Dottie Scharr Anna Marketti May 11, 2015he word “country” is enough to scare plenty of music fans away, but it shouldn’t scare you away from listening...
Local Spotlight: Amy & The Engine Beth Hutchings March 18, 2015“They’re my engine. They propel me forward and make everything possible,” singer-songwriter Amy Allen said of her supporting band. Bright and bubbly,...
Wizards in the Lord’s House of Blues: Punch Brothers Zoë Atlas March 12, 2015When Chris Thile plays the mandolin, he looks like a puppet whose puppeteer has gone rogue. His knees buckle and his...
A Damn Good Night: Western Den, Damn Tall Buildings, and Nemes Adam Kaminski February 13, 2015The Red Room @ Cafe 939 is no place for spectacle. It is a place of intimacy and easygoing virtuosity;...
Song Premiere: A Double Dose of Local Knar Bedian December 3, 2014December may have crept up on us, but we won’t leave you standing out in the cold. Thanks to two...
Deflated Balloons: Conner Youngblood Knar Bedian November 3, 2014His hair stuck out in every direction, reminiscent of a certain Chuckie from Rugrats. Without introduction, the wirey-haired and flannel-clad...
Weekly Wrap-Up: 8/29/2014 Samantha Fleishman August 29, 2014A lot happened in the Boston music scene this week. Want to keep up with the latest events and releases?...
Album Review: Mark Whitaker – Nowhere To Land Evelyn Garrity August 25, 2014When a new song comes on the radio, what determines whether you add it to your favorites or tune to...
Weekly Wrap-Up: 8/4/2014 Samantha Fleishman August 5, 2014Calling all folk-natics and bluegrass feigns: Haas Kowert Tice’s new album You Got This is rich, intense and ready to...