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Cartoon album cover for "KETCHUP MILL" by Human Mascot. A chaotic factory scene shows a "Human Mascot" on a billboard drinking ketchup, a brick factory overflowing with red sauce, and a punk band performing on the lawn for a crowd of quirky characters and a person in a ketchup bottle costume.

Album Review: KETCHUP MILL by Human Mascot

Natalie Sciallo March 12, 2026

Sofar Sounds Celebrates Black History Month: An Evening of Joy As Resistance

Mehvish Ali March 9, 2026

Listen Local Mix – Winter 2026

Jared Steinberg March 5, 2026

The Un-Describle-able Sound of Hannah Jadagu

Delaney Roberts February 15, 2026

Announcing Our Murdock Manor Concert Collaboration – Thunder Road 1/9

Knar Bedian January 5, 2017

We’re excited to announce another concert collaboration with Murdock Manor this coming Monday, January 9. Boston-based booking and production company...

Best of Boston Music: 30 Top Songs of 2016

Knar Bedian December 31, 2016

2016 may have been a rough year, but Boston’s music community put out some truly fantastic material: strong female singers...

Getting Better: Twin Peaks

Noah Habeeb December 22, 2016

It isn’t every night that a warning sign is affixed to the Sinclair door: “No crowdsurfing or moshing.” Nor are...

Song Premiere: “My Little Fight” – Joe Holt

Joseph Leone December 20, 2016

Creativity often emerges unexpectedly from mistakes and disappointments. “My Little Fight,” the latest single from English folk singer-songwriter and Berklee...

Boston, You’re My Home: Boston Music Awards Recap

Amie O'Hearn December 20, 2016

he scene outside of the House of Blues last Thursday night was quintessential Boston. The line snaked down Landsdowne Street,...

VuHaus Expands Reach of Public Radio Into Video Content; Adds WGBH’s Front Row Boston to its Ranks

Tom Dillon December 19, 2016

Public radio stations have long been the vanguard of organic music discovery. Beck, Lorde, Spoon, and Vampire Weekend are just...

Local Spotlight: Plums

Emily Arntsen December 17, 2016

Plum (n.) – the saddest fruit. Plum (adj.) colloquial – good, pretty sweet. Plum (n.) – the subject of William...

Setting Pop’s Precedent: MØ

Alex Adamczyk December 15, 2016

Dark banners emblazoned with “MØ MØ MØ” were draped in front of the Paradise’s signature red velvet backdrop. The predominantly...

Album Review: How Cruel That Hunger Binds by Dietrich Strause

Matt Ellis December 14, 2016

Dietrich Strause’s How Cruel That Hunger Binds is a spiritually tinged journey through the sounds of America. With a sweeping,...

Video Premiere: “Gold” by Nat Reed

Emily Arntsen December 11, 2016

n her new music video, “Gold,” Natalie Burke, nom de plume Nat Reed, glows as her painted, fluorescent skin gleams...

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