Local Spotlight: Yohannes (Formerly Royale the Band) Beth Hutchings October 15, 2015“Like Spoon, if Spoon smoked happier weed.” So read the description for Yohannes, a Boston indie-rock band, on the Facebook...
Premiere: Houseguests – A Carnival Game Anna Marketti August 21, 2015 arnivals have many characteristic identifying factors–from cotton candy, to unbelievably addicting games that you know are rigged but are...
Album Review: The Symptons – Lens Becca Chairin August 3, 2015 wo years seems like too long a gap for a young, thriving band to go without releasing new music....
Once a Band, Alvvays a Band: Alvvays Adam Kaminski July 1, 2015Have you ever wished that instead of listening to the glamorous, polished, and manicured artists of the pop world, you...
Album Review: The Relevant Elephants – The Relevant Elephants EP Anna Marketti June 8, 2015Allston has bred a now hefty lineup of musicians, but none quite elephant sized. The rat city’s homegrown The Relevant Elephants,...
Giveaway: Gringo Star with Dreamers & Shantih Shantih (6/1) Thanasi Kastritis May 28, 2015Boston, we have a treat! Indie rockers Gringo Star will be performing at Great Scott this coming Monday, June 1st...
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...
After Hours Study Break: Airacuda Matt McCarthy February 23, 2015Northeastern’s faux nightclub afterHOURS is tucked away in the corner of a dining hall. Its neon green glass doors were...
Selected Sounds: 6 Local Concerts Picked By Our Staff Matt McCarthy February 16, 2015The unrelenting weather might be slowing the T to a pathetic crawl, but the Boston music scene stops for nothing,...
Selected Sounds: 6 Shows Around Boston You Can’t Miss Matt McCarthy February 2, 2015It’s our first entry of the new year for Selected Sounds, which means our team has plenty of exciting local...