Interview: Stephin Merritt of The Magnetic Fields Tristan Geary March 22, 20242024 marks the 25th anniversary of the release of The Magnetic Fields’ marathon album 69 Love Songs. The album is...
Interview: Joy Crookes Knar Bedian March 31, 2022Joy Crookes is an artist who takes pride in her roots in a very visible way: native Bangladeshi dress and...
Album Review: Written In My Head, From My Bedroom by The China Blue Sarah Wrean March 18, 2020A self-described “DIY compulsion”, Written In My Head from My Bedroom weaves catchy melodies in and out of layered sound...
Interview: Gaelynn Lea David Paradela October 24, 2019Ever since winning NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest in 2016, Gaelynn Lea has made her presence felt. As a folk artist...
Interview: The O’My’s Knar Bedian July 26, 2019Experimental soul duo The O’My’s have worked with a lot of well-known Chicago talent—including Chance the Rapper, Noname, Saba and...
Interview: Black Pistol Fire Knar Bedian May 10, 2019t’s not every day you see a guitarist crowd surf at the Sinclair, but when the audience lifted Kevin McKeown...
Local Spotlight: Golf Weapons Alexis den Boggende April 1, 2019On a mild Tuesday evening in a congenial apartment in Somerville, three friends are crowded in a kitchen. The room...
Local Spotlight: Tory Silver Alexis den Boggende February 19, 2019icture this: a modern-day Janis Joplin with gritty rhythms reminiscent of Jimmy Page; the type of music that would suit...
Interview: Hudson Taylor Alexis den Boggende February 8, 2019Spirited Irish folk/Americana duo Hudson Taylor will be sweeping back into Boston on Saturday, February 9th. We chatted with singer-songwriter Alfie...
Local Spotlight: The Burning Lights Alexis den Boggende January 22, 2019If anybody embodies the quote from Almost Famous, “What do you love about music? Everything,” it’s Steve Knecht, the spirited...