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No Hype Boston Brings The Hype!

No Hype Fest by Kenneth Palacios

No Hype Fest dropped into Harvard Square with an electric lineup of rappers, DJs, and performers that kept the crowd hyped all afternoon.

Tagged Allston Pudding, Big Night Live, Boston, Boston Hip Hop, Boston rap, harvard square, Hip hop, Kenneth Palacios, No Hype, No Hype Boston, No Hype Fest, Rap, Red bull

Rat City Is Everything That Makes Allston Great

Rat City saw dozens of bands and vendors take over the Speedway in Allston, check out our coverage!

Tagged allston rat city, beeef, Big Brute, Brat Attack, charles river, charles river speedway, Daphne Blue Underworld, Kold Kwan, Lavagxrl, Marquis Lavoie, nurse joy, oldsoul, Rat City Festival, shallow pools, Tiberius, Zion Rodman

Newport Jazz Brought the Past, Present, and Future

Newport Jazz Festival reveals that the quintessential American art form is alive and well with lively crowds and eclectic performances. 

Tagged abby stanicek, Jacob Collier, Janelle Monáe, Jazz, jimmy james, newport jazz festival, The Roots, Thee Sacred Souls

Back Cove Music & Arts Festival Puts Its Best Foot Forward

Thee Sacred Souls at Back Cover Music & Arts Festival shot by Greg Wong

Portland, Maine’s Back Cove Music & Arts Festival made an excellent debut in this report from our own Greg Wong.

Tagged Allston Pudding, Back Cove, cimafunk, Country, Eliza McLamb, folk, Greg Wong, Indie Rock, Jack White, lord huron, Lucy Dacus, madi diaz, Margo Price, Payson Park, portland maine, Sarah Kinsley, The Roots, Thee Sacred Souls, Turnpike Troubadours, weakened friends

Up From the Bottom: The Return of Linkin Park

Linkin Park live at TD Garden shot by Greg Wong

Linkin Park returned to Boston for a two night stand at TD Garden, and our own Greg Wong was on the scene for Night 2.

Tagged Allston, Allston Pudding, alternative rock, Boston, Greg Wong, Linkin Park, Lowell, Metal, Mike Shinoda, nu metal, PVRIS, TD Garden

Ghost Summon an Unholy Communion in Boston

Repentance was due at TD Garden as Swedish band Ghost brought their blend of pop, metal and theatrics to town.

Tagged Ghost, Ghost Boston, Greg Wong, Mary On A Cross, Nameless Ghouls, Papa V Perpetua, Peacefield, Satanized, Skeleta, Square Hammer, TD Garden, Tobias Forge

Newport Folk Went Indie This Year

Public Enemy at Newport Folk

We descended upon Fort Adams yet again for a spirited, more indie rock leaning edition of the Newport Folk Festival.

Tagged Alex G, Allston Pudding, BCUC, Big Freedia, Cameron Winter, Dehd, dillon riley, emily gardner, folk, Hurray For The Riff Raff, jeff tweedy, Jensen McRae, John C. Reilly, Kim Deal, luke combs, mj lenderman, Newport, Newport Folk Festival, nova one, Obongjayar, public enemy, The Lemonheads, Waxahatchee

Earplugs Required: An Evening with Dinosaur Jr.

Local alternative heroes Dinosaur Jr. teamed up with indie icon Snail Mail for a stop at Roadrunner, check out our review and photos!

Tagged cam cavagnaro, Dinosaur Jr, easy action, Feel the Pain, Freak Scene, j mascis, John Brannon, Just Like Heaven, Lou Barlow, Murph, Roadrunner, Severed Lips, Snail Mail

Levitate Music Festival 2025 Raises The Bar

Levitate Music Festival Still Woozy Samantha Davidson

Levitate Music and Arts Festival 2025 featured flavors of rock, funk, jam, reggae, folk, and pop. Greg Wong and Samantha Davidson visited Marshfield, MA to capture the weekend.

Tagged Allston Pudding, Concert, concert photography, Dispatch, Greg Wong, josiah and the bonnevilles, Lawrence, Levitate, Levitate Festival, Levitate Music Festival, lily fitts, linka moja, Marshfield, Photography, Samantha Davidson, stick figure, still woozy

Pigsx7 Go Fully Feral at Brighton Music Hall

British doom-metal icons Pigsx7 stopped by Brighton Music Hall for a night of fun, heavy riffs. Check out our review and photos!

Tagged A66, andrew mcnally, Big Dumb Riffs, Big Rig, Brighton Music Hall, Death Hilarious, GNT, Matthew Baty, pigs pigs pigs pigs pigs pigs pigs, Pigsx7, Pigsx7 Boston, Reduced, Rickshaw Billie's Burger Patrol, The Vengaboys, The Wyrm, wendy schiller

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