AP’s Local Faves of 2021

This collection of 30 albums from Boston, Massachusetts and New England not only displayed the wide eclecticism of sounds present in the area, but also didn’t shy away from branching out into the unknown. These projects are beautiful, vulnerable, angry, sexy, curious, melancholic, dark, uplifting, unhinged, heartbreaking, rejoicing, and bombastic. The common thread is that they all embrace their uniqueness in the fullest.

Palentine’s Day is the New Valentine’s Day

If Valentine’s Day has you oscillating between crying in the shower or maybe falling in love or whatever, it’s time for you and your pals to get to the gig.

SOME GIGS TO GET TO: Allston Pudding Fall Picks

There are so many necessary shows and events that will feature local heroes coming up this back-to-school season. We just had to list them.