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.

INTERVIEW: Shakey Graves Talks Touring, Disney, and the Inspiration Behind Can’t Wake Up

Originally from Austin, Texas, Shakey Graves is making his way back to Boston for the second time on this tour, promoting his new album Can’t Wake Up. This Americana musician will share the House of Blues stage on Wednesday night with The Wild Reeds, the American Indie Folk band from Los Angeles. In preparation for his return to Boston, we spoke with Shakey Graves about Austin, his tour, the meaning behind his new album, and his creative influences.

PHOTOS: Shannon and the Clams Surf Through the House of Blues

On Sunday night, Shannon and the Clams opened for Dan Auerbach and the Easy Eye Sound Revue at the House of Blues–––a shoehorn fit into the night’s lineup having just released their fifth album, Onion, via Auerbach’s Easy Eye Sound label in February.