Boston Calling: Festival Re-Cap
Upon its announcement, the inaugural Boston Calling music festival was met by most with excitement, some with skepticism, and all with a sincere hope for its success. It had been a few years since City…
Interview with Small Black
With the release of Small Black’s Limits of Desire earlier this month and a tour kick-off in Boston, lead singer Josh Kolenik spoke to us about the Brooklyn indie band’s…
Your Boston Calling To-Do List
With Boston’s newest multi-day, multi-stage music outdoor music festival, Boston Calling, just a few short days away, it would behoove you to take a moment and figure out what you REALLY want to do, see, eat, etc. at the inaugural event…
Photo Feature: This Is Boston Benefit Show (5/6)
Boston’s punk and hardcore community came together for a massive show on May 6th to benefit victims of the Boston Marathon bombings. Housed in the dimly-lit basement of Quincy’s South Shore Music Hall…
Localz Only May Mixtape 2013
Featured on Allston Pudding’s Localz Only May Mixtape are the likes of Immigrants, The Shones, Pure Sunray, Personal Finance, WORMS, and many more.
Pissed Jeans Hit the Big Stage (Sinclair 4/14)
The night that surrounded the Pissed Jeans performance I saw was very surreal. I can’t even be sure exactly why. Perhaps it was my first time being backstage in such a large venue, perhaps it was all the free PBR…
A New Chapter of Fat History Month
Let’s be honest here – Fat History Month is a complicated band to talk about. While this guitar and drum duo might seem simple to summarize, the moment you first hear the echoing, buzzing guitar aligned…
2013 ROCK N’ ROLL RUMBLE FINALS RECAP
It has been a long, strange April. The 2013 Rock N’ Roll Rumble has sadly come to a close, and now all involved can go back to semi-normal sleeping schedules (not really). Either way, Friday night was the perfect way to bring an end to a great, and, at sometimes, ridiculously chaotic, Rock N’ Roll Rumble. Here’s a quick recap of Friday’s events before we get to some takeaways that we can dwell on for the next year.
Allston Pudding and 1.21 Gigawatts Launch BROOKLYN EXCHANGE PROGRAM
Ever feel like you don’t get to see enough of those Brooklyn bands that all the cool kids are buzzing about? Ever feel like you wish your snobby New York pals knew…
Tallahassee Talks the New “Old Ways”
Tallahassee remains Boston’s indie-rock-meets-alt-country Providence-transplanted quartet with their second album Old Ways. Describing Old Ways as…