Wednesday Turnup: Chrome Sparks, Bad & Blue Noah Habeeb February 10, 2016 If Chrome Sparks has a hit, “Marijuana” is it. The not-so-subtle stoner ode with synesthetic lyrics (“I feel music in...
The Death and Life of a Great American Trio: Krill Noah Habeeb February 10, 2016Editor’s Note: This piece was originally published in our end-of-year magazine, 2015: The Year In Local Music. “Like to...
Weekly Wrap Up: 2/7 Araz Havan February 9, 2016e’ve had some ups and downs in Boston this week, from the beautiful snowfall to the icy black roads, to...
Sofar: Something Old, Something New Knar Bedian February 8, 2016idden behind the unsuspecting facade of a South End apartment building lay a puzzling mix of log cabin: the location...
A Frenzy of Fusion: Strange Changes Matt McCarthy February 4, 2016Thunder Road in Somerville might be a spiffy new venue with a roomy dance floor and a remote soundboard run...
Weekly Wrap Up: 2/1 Will Sullivan February 3, 2016As you wait for the first votes for Donald Trump for president to be counted in Iowa, distract yourself with...
Letter from the Editor: The Year In Local Music Knar Bedian February 2, 2016Dear readers, We wanted to start the second half of this decade by exploring a fresh means of sharing Boston’s...
Interview: Pell Jon Simmons February 2, 2016n a time when popular hip hop is saturated with trap beats, off-key singing, and autotune, melody-mindful rappers like Pell stand out. By...
Album Premiere: Swept Up – The American Symphony of Soul Jon Simmons February 1, 2016“Bombastic, yet tender. Explosive, yet reflective. Soul-stirring and movement-inducing.” This is how Boston’s A.S.S. describes their music. Butt jokes aside,...
Song Premiere: “Want You” – Florio Beth Hutchings February 1, 2016“Late at night, in a dark room, with your earbuds in; something great can happen when it’s just you and...
