AP Local Faves of 2022

Was 2022 a good year? That’s debatable. But Boston music stays quality annually. Here’s our picks for favorite local albums of the year.

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.

Merchandise Sales Benefit Local Artists Through Quarantine

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One of the most direct ways to support Boston’s local music artists right now is by purchasing their merchandise from online stores. Here’s a list of some available products from a few of our dear, beloved faves.

AP’s Local Faves of 2019

Oh yeah that did come out this year… We’re looking back at our 25 favorite local releases this year from Palehound and Pile to Red Shaydez and Lily Rayne.

Halloweek Under Covers (Because You’re a Ghost)

Not sure what costume you’re going to wear this week? How about a costume for every night of Halloweek for all of these sick cover shows?

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.