Forget about free furniture. Allston's unofficial holiday gets a treat from Blake Babies, Doped Up Dollies, Weakened Friends, and Dutch Rebelle.
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GO BIG AND GO HOME: PORCHFEST ’16 TAKES OVER SOMERVILLE
You dream up a genre, it’s there, and one of the 230 bands set to play will have it ready at will.
YOU SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY: ZUMIX TURNS 25 IN STYLE
Enjoy live jazz, radio tours, and teen-produced segments at youth-centered non-profit ZUMIX. Did we mention it's free?
GET UR FREAK ON: FREE MISSY ELLIOTT DANCE PARTY LETS YOU WORK IT ALL NIGHT
Leave it to DJ LeahV and the folks at Bowery Boston to bring the right #mood to Boston... for free.
COHEED AND CAMBRIA ADD SECOND BOSTON SHOW (AND WE’RE GIVING AWAY TICKETS)
Coheed and Cambria added a second Boston date to their 2016 tour -- and we're giving away a pair of tickets!
EXPLODING IN SOUND: LOCAL ACTS TO PLAY “THANK YOU FOR BEING A FRIEND” SHOWS
You know that reoccurring dream you have where all your favorite local bands play on the same bill and there's free pizza? It's finally coming true.
SNEAKY SOUNDS: SAY HELLO TO BOSTON’S NEW CONVERSE RUBBER TRACKS STUDIO
Converse Rubber Tracks just opened a brand new studio in Lovejoy Wharf for bands to use... for free.
FOTOBOM: THE DESCENDENTS ON THE FINAL NIGHT OF CONVERSE RUBBER TRACKS AT THE SINCLAIR
Their set list ran the gamut through their classic albums, with gems like “Farts”, “Fast Food and Girls” just as real and guttural as they were when originally written.
FOTOBOM: CHANCE THE RAPPER, ACTION BRONSON AT THE SINCLAIR 4/30
With two remarkably memorable performances down, it seemed impossible that an even greater name take over the stage, but luck (and excellent curating) was on everyone's side.
SOLE TRAIN: CONVERSE ANNOUNCES FREE FIVE-NIGHT TAKEOVER AT THE SINCLAIR
Because the names are so huge, let's re-state that this is 100% free.