Banditas Premiere New Music Video “When He Comes Home”

By Sami Martasian   Somerville rockers Banditas are doing Allston Pudding the honor of giving us a sneak peak of their new music video “When He Comes Home”  to share with you ya’ll. Banditas have been making a stir as their video won Best Music Video at Atlanta Shortsfest a few weeks ago and will […]

New Video from Lucius

By Anna Marketti Dropping just in time for Halloween, Lucius released a bone chilling music video for their track “Hey, Doreen”, featuring the two iconic frontwomen, Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessin, involved in a murder mystery. The video is filmed in a very Twin Peaks-ian fashion; complete with dramatic lighting, fur-trimmed coats, and a pinch […]

Dirty Beaches Calls It Quits

By Anna Marketti Dirty Beaches has broken up. If one could even use the phrase “break up” to apply to a one man band. Regardless of phraseology, Alex Zhang Hungtai and Dirty Beaches have decided to part ways. To clean up his act, so to speak. Functioning under his alias since 2005, he’s put out […]

Jamaica Plain Porchfest 2015 Needs Your Help

By Sami Martasian   Sterling Rhyne, playing on porch of Doña Betsaida Gutiérrez; Photo: Samuel J. Sacks; This year’s Porchfest was a smashing success with an eclectic group of musicians that brought their own unique voices to JP’s beautiful neighborhoods. It’s a time and place for sounds we may not get a lot of in […]