Cults (Sinclair 10/22)
Cults headlined The Sinclair and consequently left a bittersweet taste behind.
Jacco Gardner (Great Scott 10/20)
The band’s three singers shared some beautiful moments of harmony that were so incredibly on-point that if this is actually them hungover, as they joked, then I don’t want to see them play with clear heads.
Franz Ferdinand and Frankie Rose (Orpheum)
Allston Pudding’s Chloe Gomez and Helen Chen teamed up to review and photograph Brooklyn based Frankie Rose and Glasgow based Franz Ferdinand at The Orpheum Theater on Sunday night Frankie Rose While Rose’s ethereal pop tunes are better suited for a smaller open spaced club venue rather than seats in a down sloped theatre (Oh […]
Exploding in Sound Celebrates Two Years at CMJ (Silent Barn 10/19)
What have you done with the last two years of your life? Dan Goldin, with help of friend Dave Spak, of Exploding in Sound records has put out 12 releases and counting in those two years. Since they first signed Pile in October 2011, Exploding in Sound has been curating some of the best bands from as near to our hearts as Boston, to as far as Switzerland. CLICK TO READ MORE YO!
SAVAGES (PARADISE 10/15/13)
By Matthew Shelter Photos by Matthew Shelter After selling out the Middle East in July, pills Savages returned to Boston three months later, health stepping up to the larger confines of the Paradise. But, viagra perhaps because they had been here so recently, or because it was a random Tuesday night, they attracted a sparser […]
Quasi And Jeffery Lewis (Great Scott, 10/16)
Seeing Jeffrey Lewis and Quasi in the same night seems like an unlikely dream come true. The two may not seem like a likely pair, but on Wednesday at Great Scott they brought out the best in each other and delivered two of their most mesmerizing performances to date.
Good Riddance (The Sinclair 10/16)
By Lisa Battiston NOFX. Bad Religion. Social Distortion. Hot Water Music. Lagwagon. Swingin’ Utters. Less Than Jake. Propagandhi. Bouncing Souls. Me First and the Gimme Gimmes. Sick of It All. Pennywise. Operation Ivy. These are a handful of the bands on the t-shirts of the kids at the Good Riddance show last Wednesday night. These […]
Fuzz (Great Scott 10/14)
Ty Segall is a beast. At 26 years old, an age that many people are still trying to justify as okay to live at home with their parents, Segall has released eight plus albums and even more EPs under the monikers Ty Segall, The Ty Segall Band, Epsilons, The Perverts, and collaborations with White Fence and Mikal Cronin….
Alpine (Great Scott 10/15)
Tuesday night at the Great Scott offered up an insanely cathartic and catchy three sets courtesy of a group of three artists from very different backgrounds, albeit with one precious thing in common — honest-to-blog, genuine star power.
Radical Face (The Sinclair 10/13)
By Chloe Gomez Ben Cooper, previously of Electric President, has been making music under the moniker Radical Face since 2003, with his first album released in 2007. His most recent album is set to release next week and is entitled The Family Tree: The Branches. It’s a very cool thing when you can go to […]