Cate Le Bon, Kevin Morby @ the Middle East (1/18)
Cate Le Bon is from the future.
Saintseneca, LVL UP, Ovlov and Fleabite Are Your New Favorite Bands (Great Scott 1/16)
Saintseneca, LVL UP, Ovlov and Fleabite kicked off the weekend at Great Scott in Allston.
My Faith In Yuck Is Fully Restored (1/15 Sinclair)
Last year was a big one for Yuck. In one fell swoop last April, we learned two things: a new album was on the way (woohoo!!) and frontman Daniel Blumberg had left the group (boo!!).
Jake Bugg, Albert Hammond Jr., The Skins (HOB 1/11)
For a 19-year-old folk wonder-kid, you’d think Jake Bugg would have an elephantine ego, and you’d be right.
Mutual Benefit – Frankie Cosmos – Krill (1/13)
On this night, Krill was good: the band played music between punk, garage, and, at times, a hint of pop, combining dynamic musical play with sincere lyrics- creating a sound that feels like something of their own.
Ms Lauryn Hill Takes Back the Spotlight (Royale 12/18)
By Christine Varriale I had an internal struggle I never would have expected in the year 2013. I had to choose between seeing The Breeders and Ms Lauryn Hill in the same night. Since Ms Lauryn Hill was just released from jail and the possibility of seeing her live again is questionable, capsule it was an […]
Wild Child’s First Boston Gig (Great Scott 12/15)
Catching Wild Child at Great Scott for their first ever Boston appearance felt like being in on a secret.
DINOSAUR JR. (12/15) – The Sinclair
By Ben Stas Photos by Ben Stas Eight years removed from their 2005 reunion, sick cure the shock of Dinosaur Jr.’s original lineup reconvening as a full-time rock band has seemingly worn off. Whatever internal turmoil drove guitarist J Mascis and bassist Lou Barlow apart at the end of the 80s is long since old […]
Cue The Hysteria: Brand New Performs Entire Discography (Paramount Theater And Starland Ballroom, 12/20 And 12/21)
Allston Pudding’s Mark Zurlo reviews Brand New’s full discography shows at the Paramount and Starland Ballroom
Zakim Records (Goodlife Bar 12/11)
What qualifies a record label now-a-days? Allston Pudding takes a look at Zakim Records who played the Good Life Bar Dec 11th for answers.