“Club Passim is a cornerstone of not just the Boston folk scene, but the New England folk community at large.”
REOPEN MIC NIGHT: HOW CLUB PASSIM ROCKED THE VIRTUAL SPACE AND REVAMPED A STAPLE
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TANYA DONELLY + PARKINGTON SISTERS COVER GO-GO’S, RONSTADT, MORE
"I can’t imagine that anything will replace live music in any permanent way."
MUSIC NOTES: RECORD STORE DAY LIVES IN 2020
"Record Store Day will look very different this year, but supporting indie record stores may be more important than ever."
MUSIC NOTES: REKS RETURNS W/ EVIDENCE, STATIK SELEKTAH, PHAROAHE MONCH
This week he drops the Statik Selektah-produced track “The Complex,” which features the god MC himself Pharoahe Monch.
FOTOBOM: BLUE ÖYSTER CULT @ CHESHIRE FAIRGROUNDS
Back in ’77, the second side of Spectres kicked off with a crowd pleaser/pumper called “R. U. Ready 2 Rock?” (did Prince have a copy of this record?) and they often started live shows with it to get things going. Blue Öyster Cult didn’t trot that one out tonight, ...
JULIE RHODES: TALKING TIE-DYE AND SOCIALLY DISTANCED GIGS
"I am very excited to play music for people."
INTERVIEW: MASS RAP LEGEND KRUMB SNATCHA SPEAKS ON INDEPENDENCE, POLICE VIOLENCE
"W.O.L.V.E.S. has always stayed with the same meaning—Warriors Organizing Life Values Escaping Struggle. And basically what that means is we are the protectors and educators of our community."
AT THE DRIVE-IN: RIPE READIES TO HIT CAPE FOR ANTICIPATED OUTDOOR PERFORMANCE
"It feels really, really good to make music and get a response back from other humans, but I also feel like there’s a sharp learning curve."
SKATING BY: CARISSA JOHNSON ROLLS THROUGH BOSTON DURING PANDEMIC, DROPS REMIX + EP
"It was surreal and it was crazy to see that and witness it."
TOWN MEETING: BOSTON FOLK ROCKERS ON THEIR NEW CHAPTER AND NAVIGATING STRANGE TIMES
"We eventually came to the conclusion that we wanted to put the record out into the world."
