Local Spotlight: Ohm Foam Jeff Williams February 3, 2025“…And lo! The three Psychedelians stood beneath the waning gibbous of Synapsia to chant at the monument of Oznoggle. From...
Lighting a Disco Inferno: Hayden James Jared Steinberg October 24, 2018Australian electro wizard Hayden James ratcheted up the energy at Sonia to a literal breaking point. A disco ball spun...
Ticket Giveaway: Gabrielle Aplin (2/24) Kat Muraviyova February 20, 2018Singer-songwriter Gabrielle Aplin plays Middle East Downstairs on Saturday, February 24th at 6:30 PM. We’re giving away two tickets! The...
Interview: Ruen Brothers Kat Muraviyova November 14, 2017Henry and Ru Stansall, who combined their first names to create Ruen Brothers, are brothers from an industrial town in...
Embraced, Asphyxiated: LVL UP Kevin Dwyer November 11, 2017Lvl Up returns to Boston with a tightly honed indie rock performance and plenty of laughs. The jokes and gossip...
Weekly Wrap-Up: 3/1/17 Amie O'Hearn March 1, 2017Welcome to the Weekly Wrap Up. This week’s edition is brought late to you because I was enjoying the spring...
Making Pop Fun Again: Tancred Kevin Dwyer February 27, 2017Tancred brought enthusiastic power pop to a rapt audience at the Middle East. Tancred’s Jess Abbott lived out a fantasy...
Premiere: The Solars – “Old K.B.” Knar Bedian November 29, 2016reamy vocals welcome listeners on the latest single by local folk rock act The Solars, “Old K.B.,” a song that sounds as if...
Damn, It’s Lit: Saba Jon Simmons November 8, 2016If you know Saba, you probably know him because of ties to Chance the Rapper. Saba, a 22-year-old rapper from...
Ticket Giveaway: The Rare Occasions (8/13) Maddy Ball August 11, 2016This Saturday, August 13th local indie rock band, The Rare Occasions will be performing at The Middle East as part of their Futureproof EP release tour....