THE DEAR HUNTER (THE SINCLAIR 3/30)

By Emmanuel Rabkin Photo Credit: Chris D’Amor Saturday, March 30th, The Dear Hunter performed part two of their Migrant album release at The Sinclair. The Dear Hunter originated as Casey Crescenzo’s side project during his time off from The Receiving End of Sirens. For this record, the group linked up with producer Mike Watts under […]

PATRICK WATSON (THE SINCLAIR 3/28)

Twelve bright lights float across the stage of The Sinclair on a Thursday night. Two of them settle on the keys of a baby grand piano. In that dim light, viagra doctor a face appears and a voice speaks into a microphone. “How’s everybody doing tonight?” it asks, unhealthy rx and then out slips a […]

NORTON’S DEAD SET (LIFE ALIVE 3/21)

The Grateful Dead are undergoing some sort of a Renaissance. While Gathering of the Vibes keeps the remaining OGs of the cult following on life support, pills more enterprising souls have rebranded the term “Dead Head” for more a modernized, capsule  grassroots level of fandom. I witnessed this firsthand in the basement of Life Alive, […]

KISHI BASHI (SINCLAIR 3/26)

When Kishi Bashi’s mid-February show at The Sinclair was cancelled in the wake of the dreaded snow storm Nemo, pharm a chorus of sighs erupted across the greater Boston area that was likely audible from the International Space Station. Buried under twenty-nine inches of snow were the effervescent violin and electronic melodies, prescription the operatic […]

LUCY ROSE, ARIEL AND THE UNDERTOW, CHRIS NORTH (MIDDLE EAST 3/19)

The day of the Lucy Rose, Ariel and the Undertow, and Chris North show had, of course, the worst weather I’d ever experienced since I’ve been in Boston. It was raining, or snowing, or sleeting, or something. I hesitated a bit, but decided that a bit of rain shouldn’t stop me. So I got myself over to the Middle East around 7 pm, just when the doors…

DISCLOSURE BRINGS THEIR BUZZ TO BOSTON (SINCLAIR 3/18)

Thank God for British exports. And by British exports I mean the brothers of Disclosure. The siblings Guy and Howard Lawrence performed in Boston for the first time March 18th. Disregard the fact that the location is technically in Cambridge (Sinclair); Boston’s going to go ahead and take this one. The boys claimed to feel […]