Converge's Frontman Stars In New Documentary

Salem’s Converge have been one of the most innovative and influential metal/hardcore bands of the past 20 years, and their frontman Jacob Bannon is the subject of a new documentary called “Rungs in a Ladder.” Directed by Ian McFarland, “Rungs in a Ladder” features Bannon reflecting on life, art, and purpose. The documentary is “shot as […]

Fest In Review: Boston Calling 2023

Another Boston Calling is in the books! Here’s a sampling of some of the Allston Pudding staff’s favorite sets from the 2023 edition.

AP Local Faves of 2022

Was 2022 a good year? That’s debatable. But Boston music stays quality annually. Here’s our picks for favorite local albums of the year.

AP’s Local Faves of 2021

This collection of 30 albums from Boston, Massachusetts and New England not only displayed the wide eclecticism of sounds present in the area, but also didn’t shy away from branching out into the unknown. These projects are beautiful, vulnerable, angry, sexy, curious, melancholic, dark, uplifting, unhinged, heartbreaking, rejoicing, and bombastic. The common thread is that they all embrace their uniqueness in the fullest.

Merchandise Sales Benefit Local Artists Through Quarantine

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One of the most direct ways to support Boston’s local music artists right now is by purchasing their merchandise from online stores. Here’s a list of some available products from a few of our dear, beloved faves.