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Album Premiere

ALBUM PREMIERE: BIRTHING HIPS – URGE TO MERGE

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted November 16, 2017 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

Boston experimental noise rock quartet Birthing Hips are calling it quits, but they're going out on a high note with sophomore LP Urge to Merge.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: 2017, Album Premiere, Allston, Birthing Hips, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, local music, Music, NNA Tapes, No Sorry, No wave, Noise Rock, Notes From the Scene, review, Urge to Merge

ALBUM PREMIERE: THE MICHAEL CHARACTER – FAME SWOLL

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted October 6, 2017 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

On his ninth record, The Michael Character brings his political folk punk to the same level of jovial edge as Jeff Rosenstock.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: 2017, Album Premiere, Allston, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, Fame Swoll, folk punk, Indie, Indie Rock, Jeff Rosenstock, local music, Music, Notes From the Scene, O'Brien's Pub, Ozlo, Reviews, Sidney Gish, ska, Squitch, The Michael Character, The Mountain Goats, Weekend Greg, Zanois

ALBUM PREMIERE: BEEEF – A BEEEF CD

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted February 9, 2017 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

Allston's own indie rock act finally have a full-length to their name, and it's all about sunny melodies, crossing guitars, and carne diem.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: A BEEEF CD, Abadabad, Album Premiere, Allston, Beeef, Black Beach, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, Dogshit Paradise, Garage Rock, great scott, Gymshorts, Indie, Indie Rock, Krill, local music, Music, Notes From the Scene, Reviews, Surf Rock

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With campuses closed due to the COVID-19 crisis, students from other countries face significant travel restrictions and visa concerns ... READ THE DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #student #international #housing #news #Boston #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

Once you have modeled this out, you will have a se

Once you have modeled this out, you will have a sense of the length of your runway—how far you can run with no new revenue. Burn that figure into your brain. Use it as a reference point for business decisions that impact cash flow. Ask yourself whether the current decision you face now will shrink or expand your runway tomorrow. READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #business #Boston #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

“They’re staying at a friend’s house. They’re staying with an aunt. They’re not staying at Park Street station at one o’clock at night freezing.” READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #homeless #news #Boston #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

“It’s a wild freeze frame when your job and yo

“It’s a wild freeze frame when your job and your passion both stop dead in their tracks.” READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #music #worker #labor #news #Boston #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

NOTES FROM THE PANDEMIC: 3.29.20 DIGBOSTON UPDATE.

NOTES FROM THE PANDEMIC: 3.29.20 DIGBOSTON UPDATE. Invisible Heroes of Coronavirus Crisis Clean Hospitals, Streets. READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #news #Boston #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

“These men and women are the anonymous heroes of

“These men and women are the anonymous heroes of the coronavirus pandemic and are among those who least can afford to lose their wages and benefits during this crisis.” https://digboston.com/invisible-heroes-of-coronavirus-crisis-clean-hospitals-streets/ #sanitation #garbage #worker #labor #health #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

There were three near-universal areas of agreement

There were three near-universal areas of agreement among the panelists, starting with "get a seed in the ground." READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON #cannabis #shortage #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

We set off in a convoy and lined the street outsid

We set off in a convoy and lined the street outside the jail, shouting, honking, and driving up and down the road, our cars covered in signs reading “Governor Baker: No Death Camps” and “Release Them All.” READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #prison #protest #health #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

"It’s a situation where our primary business mod

"It’s a situation where our primary business model has closed, and our secondary business model has come to the forefront for now." READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #restaurant #food #socialmedia #streaming #Boston #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

NOTES FROM THE PANDEMIC: 3.27.20 DIGBOSTON UPDATE.

NOTES FROM THE PANDEMIC: 3.27.20 DIGBOSTON UPDATE. How to Talk to Your Family About the Coronavirus Pandemic. READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DIGBOSTON[dot]COM! #news #Boston #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19

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