Lady Bones, Guillermo Sexo, Slothrust, Kal Marks, And Pale Angels Got Loud (O’Briens 6/20)
Lady Bones, Guillermo Sexo, Slothrust, Kal Marks, and Pale Angels highlighted a night where the walls were shaking at O’Briens.
Andrew Jackson Jihad Bring Oddly Feel-Good Performance To The Sinclair
Andrew Jackson Jihad brought their tales of depression and despair to be the Sinclair – and it was a lot more fun than it should have been
Backup Singers Got Me Sweatin’ at tUnE-yArDs (Royale 6/16)
My advice: If Garbus comes to your town, you go. You go.
A Few Decades Too Late: Merchandise At The Great Scott (6/19)
The warm brew of 80’s pop and punk was a little off-putting for the audience. By the slightly confused looks on their faces… it didn’t look like like much of the crowd really got it.
Amen Dunes Plays to an Intimate Crowd
Thursday’s show wasn’t all that typical.
Courtney Barnett Brings Australia to The Sinclair (6/18)
Courtney Barnett’s show at The Sinclair came across as a hobby rooted in boredom, one that feeds on genuine interest but sprouted with inexplicable ease.
Fuck Buttons Melted My Psyche (6/16 Brighton Music Hall)
After seeing Fuck Buttons live, I felt like Andrew Hung and Benjamin Power had spent the last hour and fifteen minutes punching me straight in the smile…
Jungle Heats Up the Sinclair (6/17)
You know there’s something about a band that never had the opportunity to be small. The infectious band in question is Jungle, a new duo based out of the UK that can “bring the heat.“
Review: Beware The Dangers Of A Ghost Scorpion! (Middlesex Lounge 6/17)
At the Middlesex Lounge on Monday night, the members of Beware The Dangers Of A Ghost Scorpion! may have been masked, but they weren’t hiding anything.
Local Bands Support Pretty and Nice (6/9 Great Scott)
Local rockers Miami Doritos, earthquake party!, Spirit Kid, and Bent Shapes joined forces for a benefit show to support Pretty and Nice, whose van and gear were recently stolen from Lower Allston.