REVIEW: Sufjan Stevens (5/4) The most notable change of style that Stevens took with this tour was the way in which he framed some of the new songs. While some were kept to just the bare minimum of an acoustic guitar, others were beefed up and elongated post-rock jams.
scribscrubz: Wolf Alice, Black Beach at Great Scott We had the pleasure of seeing Wolf Alice at Great Scott supported by Black Beach with pen and paper in hand.
A force to be reckoned with: Hop Along, Palehound, Thin Lips at Great Scott (5/8) Frontwoman Frances Quinlan’s ferocious howl makes for a live experience that surpassed all our expectations.
How You Feelin? Xavier Rudd & The United Nations Ask @ Paradise (5/1) Paradise became paradise this weekend thanks to Xavier Rudd & The United Nations. Check out the photos and details here.
REVIEW: Delicate Steve with Couples Counseling (Great Scott 5/2) Delicate Steve broke all barriers between band and audience to deliver a wild and energy-driven set on May 2.
Worth The Wait: Descendents Look Ageless In First Boston Show In Nearly Two Decades Descendents made their first Boston appearance in a long, long time. And boy was it worth the wait.
REVIEW: Toro Y Moi at The Paradise (5/3) Toro Y Moi affirmed that “rock and roll’s here to stay” and made the Paradise dance like a bunch of dads.
REVIEW: Chance the Rapper, Action Bronson, Michael Christmas (The Sinclair 4/30) Three emcees delivered an engaging, unabashedly fun performance on Thursday night.
Liverpool Love Songs: The Wombats (4/28) The Liverpudlian trio played to a packed Paradise Rock Club last week with a fine mix of fast rockers and dance friendly tunes.
REVIEW: Converse Rubber Tracks Night 3, Slayer, Doomriders, Rozamov Converse Rubber Tracks brought Slayer to town for a free victory lap at The Sinclair