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Mozz Seeks Shelter on “Another Day of Heavy Rain” 

Fortuna 500’s Cole Triedman dusts off his Mozz moniker for the first solo release since 2023.

Tagged Ben Bonadies, cole triedman, folk, fortuna 500, Garage, mozz, premiere, Singer-Songwriter, Somerville

Bring Your Earplugs For Saddest Day 2025

Nine incredible heavy bands are descending on Roadrunner this Saturday for Saddest Day a festival curated by Converge.

Tagged andrew mcnally, Coalesce, Converge, full of hell, Love Is Not Enough, Nate Newton, Roadrunner, Saddest Day 2025, Saddest Day Festival, Soul Glo, Stress Positions, The Hope Conspiracy, touche amore, Wormwood, Year of the Knife

Big Talk, Big Moves with Couch

Allston Pudding caught up with Couch’s Zach Blankstein on the road in Minneapolis ahead of their upcoming hometown gig on at Roadrunner.

Tagged couch, Greg Wong, interview, Roadrunner

Gigi Perez Takes the House of Blues on October 15 

A few months after opening for Hozier at Fenway, Berklee alum Gigi Perez brings her debut album to Boston’s House of Blues on October 15th

Tagged Allston, Allston Pudding, Boston, gigi perez, House of Blues, preview, vika brennick

Celebrate The Rudys with Steve Rondo at Brighton Music Hall

Steve Rondo is coming back to Boston at the end of May, and we discussed his debut album and what makes this tour special!

Tagged 93rd Route, Brighton Music Hall, Danny Curtis, East 8th, steph larsen, Steve rondo, Steve Rondo The Rudys, tanvi shah, The RUdys, Yuppie Boys

Cultural Crossroads Readies Second Show Celebrating Intersection of African & Latinx Culture

Cultural Crossroads celebrates music and art of the African Diaspora with a monthly concert series combining Latinx music and Afro-pop.

Tagged african diaspora, Allston Pudding, americana, arlington street church, bams fest, Boston, Cliff Notez, croma, cultural crossroads, fabiola méndez, folk, Harry Gustafson, HipStory, kina zoré, latin america, latinx, we black folk

Penny & Sparrow Land at The Paradise on April 19

By Dan Moffat Indie-folk rock band Penny & Sparrow are back on tour and playing Boston in support of their new album, Lefty. The new 20-track album was born in a retrofitted garden shed turned recording space. There’s a dusty southern influence on Lefty reminiscent of another mid-fi folk duo from Texas, Hovvdy. As Hovvdy have […]

Tagged Boston, Dan Moffat, Penny & Sparrow, The Paradise, The Paradise Rock Club

Spring is in The Air at Zone 3

Zone 3 show flyer by Dustin JS Watson

We kick off our Spring Concert Series at Zone 3 in Allston this Thursday with a stacked local bill and free snacks to boot.

Tagged Allston, Allston Pudding, alt country, andrew bourque, Boston, Country, folk, handhold presents, Indie Rock, post punk, rock music, Zone 3

Tiberius Play a Lament for Band Life

On “sag” Brendan Wright distills the agony of band life–the tantalizing proximity to success, the toll it can take on your psyche–into punchy couplets.

Tagged Ben Bonadies, Boston, emo, farm emo, New York City, premiere, Tiberius

The Backfires to Light Up Cambridge on Feb 4th

The Backfires’ debut album This is Not an Exit is pure, class A, 00’s indie sleaze. They dangle their Interpol influences with song titles like “Turn Off The Lights,” as well as “Matador,” and from The Cribs to The Killers, The Backfires show they are cut from the same cloth as the best of the […]

Tagged ayad al adhamy, Dan Moffat, middle east sonia, sonia, the backfires

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