Newport Folk Fest lineup announcements start with Courtney Barnett

By Deanna Archetto In contrast Boston Calling’s high-energy, manhunt-style of lineup announcements, Newport Folk Fest stays true to their own vibe, by slowly rolling out their 2015 festival lineup. Today, they started things off with a huge announcement: Australian songstress, Courtney Barnett, will be playing the fest on Saturday, July 25th. So, it looks like […]

Help Boston Hassle fund Hassle Fest 6

By Deanna Archetto We’re all highly anticipating Boston Hassle‘s Hassle Fest 6 this fall. They’ve announced the massive lineup and ground cover this festival will have, and really can’t wait until November 7th and 8th. In order for Boston Hassle to keep these shows running, they’ve launched an indiegogo campaign for this year’s festival. Boston Hassle […]

PREVIEW: Boston Fuzzstival 2014 at The Middle East

Boston Fuzzstival 2014 is this Saturday at The Middle East, so we asked Boston’s best psych bands to share their secret trick for a fuzz-filled set.

Hudson Project: Report Card

It takes more than music to make a festival, and the Hudson Project was proof that festival production is an art and one not easily mastered. Here’s our report card for the festival.