Local Spotlight: Otter Adam Kaminski November 14, 2014General George Washing Machine, Urethra Franklin, Stone Cold Jane Austen… Believe it or not, these band names were once semi-serious...
Local Spotlight: The Soundscape of Ben Cosgrove Zoë Atlas November 4, 2014Ben Cosgrove was much younger than I expected. Two weeks prior to our interview, he dropped a copy of his...
Local Spotlight: Bakari J.B. Jon Simmons October 29, 2014here came a point when they became too much to handle, and he had to reel them in. That is,...
Interview: Boyce Avenue Previews Boston Performance Thanasi Kastritis October 17, 2014Superstar acoustic band Boyce Avenue will be performing at House of Blues Sunday, October 26, in an appearance that is sure...
Interview: Esperanza Spalding Samantha Fleishman October 2, 2014Our call began with the disconnection of a first interviewer and ended with the arrival of another; Ms. Spalding’s line...
Local Spotlight: Viva La Hop Jon Simmons September 29, 2014Viva La Hop band name \ˈviːvə ˈlɑ hɑːp\ 1Long live hip-hop 2Long live the hop In the era of the...
Local Spotlight: Cam Meekins Caroline Hart August 28, 2014Boston-based hip-hop artist and producer Cam Meekins is ambitious and humble, with an eye toward improving how his generation approaches...
Local Spotlight: Ryan Aderréy Adam Kaminski August 26, 2014 I met with Ryan Aderréy in the shadow of the Prudential Center, in his basement apartment a few blocks...
Local Spotlight: Luddy Mussy Nitesh Gupta August 19, 2014When they aren’t hiding “on a barge in international waters,” the goofy and fun Luddy Mussy reside in Somerville, MA. Their music video, “Not...
Interview: The Kooks Talk “Listen” Knar Bedian July 24, 2014ith four albums released, a hearty reputation established, and many a teenage fangirl amassed, British rock band The Kooks’ fourth album...