Selected Sounds: 6 Shows to Start Off Spring Matt McCarthy March 16, 2015 Featured, Selected Sounds As the snowbanks begin to shrink, the city of Boston springs back to life. Weeks of hibernating with Netflix are coming to an end, so hit the town with another list of concerts picked by the Sound of Boston...
Weekly Wrap-Up: 2/1/2015 Billy February 2, 2015 Columns, Featured, News, Weekly Wrap-Up Just in case you were too distracted by deflated footballs and Tom Brady’s jawline to catch up on everything that happened around the Boston music scene this week, our Weekly Wrap-Up is here to fill you...
Sound of Boston: Top 10 Songs of 2014 Jon Simmons December 17, 2014 Featured, News Aaaand that's a wrap, good people of Boston! Soon songs from 2014 will be considered hipster (are they already?). Picking our favorite songs of the year was harder than sneezing gracefully. It was tough,...
Weekly Wrap-Up: 9/15/2014 Samantha Fleishman September 15, 2014 Columns, Featured, Weekly Wrap-Up If you were anywhere near the city these past two weeks, you most likely didn’t make it a block before you ran into some street musicians or heard some bass reverberating from a concert hall. It’s been...
A Stormy Start: Boston Calling Friday & Saturday (September) Jon Simmons September 9, 2014 Concert Reviews, Featured, Festivals, Reviews Co-written by Zoe Atlas Boston Calling’s September 2014 show was a mix of pleasant surprises and scattered disappointments. On Saturday at 6pm, Boston Calling was put on hiatus and City Hall Plaza was...
Local Spotlight: St. Nothing Knar Bedian September 3, 2014 Featured, Interview, Local Spotlight, Local Spotlight Feature 5 AM. That's how St. Nothing lead singer Marco Lawrence describes the solo-project turned trio. After hearing them headline a Great Scott show, Marco's genre-less description of their sound makes a lot of...
5 Reasons Why You Should Show Up On Time for Boston Calling Matt McCarthy September 2, 2014 Events, Featured, Festivals Attending a festival like Boston Calling gives you the freedom to pick and choose who to see. On the one hand there are those artists you'll be stampeding to the front for, but on the other there are...
7.2Dangerously Dreamy St. Nothing: Toeing Fantasy and Reality Knar Bedian July 26, 2014 Concert Reviews, Featured, Reviews 7/15/14 - Great Scott I’ve never seen a band put so much effort into a stage setup at Great Scott. It’s certainly not Boston’s most extravagant venue, and most acts bask in its reddish-orange lights...