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.
Number One Babe Finds a “Shaky Sense of Home” on Debut Ecstatic Function
Ecstatic Function cover by Will Jeffries by Ben Bonadies I first became aware of Number One Babe at a solo opening set at The Jungle. Alone on the stage, singer/songwriter Alex Cholewa’s delicate voice and reverbed guitar were a world unto themselves. Now with a full band behind them and a cache of new songs in tow, […]
Crooked Coast on Harbor Concerts, Falmouth and Crippling Anxiety
We caught up with Falmouth based Crooked Coast to discuss Boston Calling, starting families and the pressures of performing live…
Tuxis Giant Break Out Of Isolation
Stream Boston indie rockers Tuxis Giant’s new EP a day early and read our interview behind how their new lineup shaped it’s alt country inflected sound.
The Violent Femmes’ Gordon Gano On Over Four Decades of Life as a Band
The Violent Femmes hit the Paradise Rock Club. Lead singer Gordon Gano talks to us about what it’s been like as a band for over 40 years.
The Puddcast Episode 34: Quirked Up
The quirked up white boy with a little bit of swag bustin it down sexual style goated with the sauce.
The Puddcast Episode 33: DAMOYEE
Berklee singer-songwriter DAMOYEE is the lastest guest on the Puddcast, here to talk about her new single, TikTok, and more.
We Are All Barbie Girls: The 25th Anniversary of Aqua’s Iconic Song
Danish pop icons Aqua’s legendary song “Barbie Girl” turns 25 this year marked by a commemorative vinyl released by the world famous band.
Wednesday Crashes The Crystal Ballroom
We chatted with Asheville, NC twangy shoegaze outfit Wednesday before they hit Somerville’s Crystal Ballroom on Tuesday, September 27th.
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.