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RY X Turns the Sinclair into a Cathedral

ry x harry gustafson

In this metaphor, RY X is like a priest. Or the pope, maybe. Anyway, he played the Sinclair last week, and it was gorgeous.

Tagged Australia, blood moon, Boston, Cambridge, Drake, Electronic, Harry Gustafson, indietronica, jeff buckley, los angeles, ry cuming, ry x, Sinclair, Singer-Songwriter, The Sinclair, Together Festival

Empress Of Brings ‘Save Me’ to Carly Rae Jepsen’s SO NICE Tour

empress of jose martinez

Indie pop songstress Empress of opened for Carly Rae Jepsen at Raodrunner this week. Excuse us while we catch our breath.

Tagged Allston, Boston, Brighton, carly rae jepsen, Empress Of, indietronica, Jose Martinez, pop, Roadrunner, save me

The Rebirth of Alice Glass

alice glass emily gardner

Alice Glass’s voice helped define an entire genre. It’s about time she got her flowers as one of contemporary music’s most underrated influences.

Tagged Alice Glass, Boston, Cambridge, emily gardner, photo gallery, photos, reviews

The National Brings in the Crowd at Roadrunner

the national greg wong

Fan favorites the National returned to Boston, giving Roadrunner an exhilarating two hour set with support from Indigo Sparkle.

Tagged bighton, Boston, Greg Wong, indigo sparkle, Live, photo gallery, photos, Roadrunner, The National

We Are All Barbie Girls: The 25th Anniversary of Aqua’s Iconic Song

Aqua

Danish pop icons Aqua’s legendary song “Barbie Girl” turns 25 this year marked by a commemorative vinyl released by the world famous band.

Tagged 2021, 2022, andrew bourque, Aqua, Aquarium, Aquarius, Barbie, Barbie Girl, Claus Noreen, Gloria Gaynor, Lena Nystrom, Margot Robbie, Mattel, Megalomania, World Pride

MUNA Saves the Royale

muna emily gardner

We were on hand to see MUNA’s lively set at Royale last week. Heck, we even got some amazing photos of their performance. Check it out!

Tagged Allston, Boston, emily gardner, Live, meet me @ the altar, MUNA, new jersey, photo gallery, photos, Royale, silk chiffon

Actor|Observer Get Urgent With Anti-Gentrification Song “Fool’s Gold”

Actor|Observer sits down with Allston Pudding to discuss their new single “Fool’s Gold” and how it relates to gentrification and the local arts scene.

Tagged Actor Observer, andrew mcnally, fool's gold, Greg Marquis, nick grieco, Roadrunner, songs for the newly reclusive

Momma Are Indie MVPs at BMH

momma harry gustafson

We got to see Momma, our new fav indie darlings, at BMH this week. Check out our review and photos from the show, featuring opener waveform*.

Tagged Allston, alternative, alternative rock, Boston, Brighton Music Hall, Harry Gustafson, indie, Indie Rock, Kelley Deal, Kim Deal, momma, The Breeders, waveform

The Joyful Return of My Chemical Romance

Fans came together on Wednesday and Thursday night last week for the long-awaited and drawn-out return of My Chemical Romance to Boston. After two years of pandemic-driven delays and the tour being expanded to add a second Boston date, it’s no surprise that the energy in TD Garden was hard to contain.

Tagged badflower, Corwin Wickersham, emily blodgett, frank iero, Gerard Way, mcr, Mikey way, my chemical romance, photo, ray toro, TD Garden, thursday

An Evening with Dance Gavin Dance 

dance gavin dance emily gardner

We were on hand last month to see Dance Gavin Dance, Royal Coda, and Body Thief shake the foundations of Big Night Live.

Tagged Big Night Live, body thief, Boston, dance gavin dance, emily gardner, live photography, photo gallery, royal coda

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