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Notes from the Scene

MINT GREEN: BOSTON POP-PUNK FAVORITES RETURN EVEN STRONGER IN WAKE OF DISAPPOINTING RECORD DEAL

Written by Posted February 18, 2020 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

“When I got the email, I was like, ‘Is someone trolling me?’” Ronnica says. “I replied, and it turned out to be real.”

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: Boston, Boston music, Boston rock, DIY, Headspace, labels, Mint Green, Ronnica

MUSIC NOTES: BONG PARTIES + HOME VIDEOS

Written by DIG STAFF Posted January 15, 2020 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

“Our overall vision for the ‘Morning Coffee’ video was to combine spheres of creativity and good fun. Nothing real dramatic; we were shooting to make something humorous and light as well as visually stimulating."

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: Boston music, cannabis, cannabis music, DJ Slim, Lowell, Sprezzatura, Wax On

MUSIC NOTES: NEW RECORDING DIGS + ‘BEST ON EARTH’

Written by DIG STAFF Posted January 13, 2020 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

While things were already popping for Bia before 2020 arrived; over the past few weeks she has landed her biggest smash hit yet in the Rihanna-approved “Best on Earth” with New Jersey hair rapper Russ.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: BIA, Boston music, recording studios, Russ, The Record Co., Videos

MUSIC NOTES: W.O.K.E. + GRANTS + TUFF GONG BOSTON

Written by DIG STAFF Posted January 1, 2020 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

“Grants are allocated in the areas of recording or manufacturing assistance, publicity and marketing support, equipment and instruments, songwriting retreats, tour support, special projects and other specific activities that promote artists work and/or professional growth.” 

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: Allison de Groot, Greg Roy, Iguana Music Fund, Jon Glass, Lateb, Oblivious, Passim, Prateek, Reggae, Tuff Gong, Volkan Efe, W.O.K.E.

STICK TO THE PLAN: HALLELUJAH THE HILLS WENT THROUGH HELL BUT RETURNED FOR SEVENTH LP

Written by DIEGO MARCANO Posted December 19, 2019 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

"If a title is strong, unusual or funny, it’s because those are the type of things that will drive me to write a song for that title.” 

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: Boston, great scott, Hallelujah the Hills, Music, rock, Ryan Walsh, songwriting

FOLLOWING FOOD NETWORK FAME, OAK LONETREE DROPS BEST EFFORT YET WITH ASSIST FROM INSIGHT

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted December 15, 2019 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

"I know this is really random, but you’re like a Boston Greek dad rapper and construction worker and I can totally get you on a show."

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: America's Worst Cooks, Bobby Flay, Boston Hip Hop, Edan, Food Network, Insight, Music, Oak Lonetree, Waltham

MUSIC NOTES: ONE NIGHT BAND, SHE IS BOSTON, BRUNCH WITH BIG SHUG

Written by DIG STAFF Posted December 4, 2019 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

Both directed by Jay Hunt of Smoke House Media, they’re back-to-back proud Boston bangers with enough fuel to power the region through the winter and spring until we get the next crop of summer anthems.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: Big Shug, Brandie Blaze, Gang Starr, HighKey Random, Jay Hunt, Lord Ju, Nancia, One Night Band, Red Shaydez, Rhythm 'n Wraps, Smoke House, Zumix

STL GLD + SLAINE TEAM UP FOR ALBUM RELEASE PARTY, PLUS VINTAGE LEE ON THE MBTA

Written by DIG STAFF Posted November 25, 2019 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

"I was frustrated [after getting sober] that I couldn’t write songs in a half-hour without the cocaine, but I hit a creative burst this year. I’m sharper, I’m more on top of my game.”

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: '47, arcitype, brighton music hall, nike, One Day, Recovery, Slaine, STL GLD, Vintage Lee

BMA SETS, BOSTON CALLING VETS, SXSW TREKS

Written by DIG STAFF Posted November 20, 2019 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

"We were waiting around to be plucked from obscurity and then we got the email we’d been picked. We actually tend to keep our expectations pretty low."

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: boston calling, Boston Music Awards, Horse Jumper of Love, Jefe Replay, Model/Actriz, Red Hot Chili Peppers, SXSW

Q&A WITH MELISSA DENIZARD: ON THE UPCOMING CONVERSATION ABOUT THE BLACK DIASPORA THROUGH AN ANALYSIS OF SOLANGE’S ALBUMS

Written by Posted November 13, 2019 Filed Under: Interviews, LIFESTYLE, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

"You can’t build a sustainable movement if you aren’t rooted in some type of theory, some type of text, some type of work that’s already been done before."

Filed Under: Interviews, LIFESTYLE, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: A Seat at the Table, Blackness, Delicious as Gumbo, Marlon Riggs, Melissa Denizard, Solange, When I Get Home

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