The year was 2005. I had just overcome my fixation with overalls and took up a new, illness soon-to-be regretful fascination with argyle sweater vests. I was a mess. Though it was during this period in my life, ailment fresh from the eggshells of my quaint youth, try when I first fell in love – […]
Local soul man Jesse Dee is back with another full-length album, On My Mind/In My Heart on Alligator Records. The singer’s signature wail is backed on this record by an all-star band including local standouts like Johnny Trama and the Aruda brothers. Just like last album, Jesse Dee continues with horn-heavy warmly vintage funk jams, […]
It’s only February, but the music gods have already dropped some some awesome albums on us this year. Unknown Mortal Orchestra and Foxygen claim ownership to two of our favorites (II and We are the 21st Century) and they’re playing together this Saturday at Brighton Music Hall. UMO will bring the psych and the funk and […]
Why? fans are a unique breed—once they love Why?, they’ll love Why? to the end. Thus, it wasn’t too surprising when virtually every attendee of the sold-out show rapped along to each idiosyncratic word that front man Yoni Wolf uttered during the night’s unforgettable performance at Brighton Music Hall—even down to the wop-wop-wops…
If you want to have as much fun as the people in the above video, you should get on over to the Cody ChesnuTT show at Brighton Music Hall on 2/13. Ava Luna was just added as an opener so get ready for a night full of dancing. We’re giving away a pair of tickets so […]
Phosphorescent is excited to announce a worldwide spring tour in support of their upcoming album Muchacho. “Song For Zula.” The first track revealed from Muchacho, can be streamed below. TOUR DATES 03/12-17/13 Austin, TX: SXSW 03/25/13 Philadelphia, PA: Johnny Brenda’s 03/26/13 Washington, DC: Rock & Roll Hotel 03/27/13 Pittsburgh, PA: Club Cafe 03/28/13 Bloomington, IN: The […]
Los Angeles quartet FIDLAR have announced a spring tour with Wavves. It’s going to be fucking awesome, because both Fidlar and Wavves rule so hard. FIDLAR played back in November with Jeff the Brotherhood and Delta Spirit, and 100% stole the show. Also, their Tumblr is roughly brilliant. They’re playing in Boston on April 8th […]