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MAC 10: BOSTON’S MACROTONES TOAST TO A DECADE OF DANCE PARTIES

Written by DIG STAFF Posted October 10, 2017 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

Our attitude has always been, as long as you’re a beast on your instrument, and you’re free on Monday night, you can be a Macrotone.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: Afrobeat, Boston, Fela Kuti, jam bands, Johnny D’s, Macrotones

FELABRATE, GOOD TIMES

Written by MICAELA KIMBALL Posted October 13, 2015 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

Preview Interview: FELAbration! mixes house music, Afrobeat, politics on the dance floor

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: Afrobeat, Boston, Cambridge, Federator No. 1, Fela Kuti, Felabration, house, Micaela Kimball, Middle East, Nigeria, Politics, Uhuru Afrika

SICK BURN: BUDOS BAND LIGHTS A PSYCH ROCK FIRE WITH NEW ALBUM

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted November 20, 2014 Filed Under: Uncategorized

Burnt Offering takes the Budos Band sound on a detour into heavier, weirder psych-rock territory. When there’s a hooded wizard straight out of Middle Earth holding a lantern on the cover (drawn by drummer Brian Profilio), you should know what you’re in for.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Afrobeat, Brian Profilio, Budos II, Budos III, Burnt Offering, Dig Boston, DigBoston, Ethiopian jazz, Funk, Jared Tankel, Mulatu Astatke, Music, rock, soul, The Budos Band

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