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INTERVIEW: CORY BRANAN AHEAD OF HIS SIGNATURE SET AT CITY WINERY

Written by ROB DUGUAY Posted June 21, 2021 Filed Under: MUSIC

“I sort of became that guy last year, I went down the rabbit hole and I spent a lot of time learning.”

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: Americana, City Winery, Interview, Music

30 BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2017

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted December 28, 2017 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

Pile, Hayley Thompson-King, Cousin Stizz, and Exit Order top the list in a year of incredible albums for Boston.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: 2017, Allston, Americana, avenue, baby, Bad History Month, Bat House, Beeef, Bent Knee, Birthing Hips, Boston, Cambridge, Camino 84, Che Ecru, Converge, country, Cousin Stizz, Dig, DigBoston, Dorchester, east boston, Elder, Exit Order, Folk, Folk Rock, Guerilla Toss, Hardcore, Hayley Thompson-King, hip hop, Honeysuckle, Indie Rock, Infinity Girl, Jamaica Plain, Kindling, Lina Tullgren, local music, metal, Milk, Mini Dresses, Music, New York, Nick Shea, Notes From the Scene, Palehound, People Like You, Pile, Post-Hardcore, Psych-rock, Punk, rap, review, Reviews, rock, Sidney Gish, SOMERVILLE, TeaMarrr, The Michael Character, Vintage Lee, What Cheer? Brigade

HAYLEY THOMPSON-KING: BOSTON’S SOUTHERN SINGER OPENS UP ABOUT EMOTIONAL PURGING

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted August 31, 2017 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

The Boston country singer talks biblical feminists, psychotic melancholia, and singing as a form of inspirational purging.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2017, Americana, blues, Boston, Cambridge, country, Dig, DigBoston, Hayley Thompson-King, Interview, Loretta's Last Call, Music, Notes From the Scene, Psych-rock, Psychotic Melancholia, SOMERVILLE, These Wild Plains

DAIRY KING: HOW MILK MADE ONE OF BOSTON’S BEST NEW RECORDS

Written by RYAN BRAY Posted June 2, 2017 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

How Matt Brady and the rest of local indie rock act Milk funneled stress and anxiety into one of the year's most exciting records.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: Americana, Big Mess, Boston, boston university, Dig, DigBoston, great scott, Horestown Threshold, Indie Rock, Interview, local music, Milk, Notes From the Scene, Pile, Taxidermists

FOTOBOM: SON VOLT, ANDERS PARKER @ THE PARADISE, 06APR17

Written by TIM BUGBEE Posted April 11, 2017 Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews

 

There’s something about Jay Farrar’s voice that’s rough-hewn yet comforting, like a slightly scratchy sweater that you’ve had for years but still never fails to ward off chills. And while his vocal range hasn’t changed, physically he’s pulling some Dorian ...  read more

Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews Tagged With: alt.country, Americana, Anders Parker, Fotobom, Jay Farrar, live music, No Depression, Notes Of Blue tour, Son Volt, The Paradise

GO BIG AND GO HOME: PORCHFEST ’16 TAKES OVER SOMERVILLE

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted May 21, 2016 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

You dream up a genre, it’s there, and one of the 230 bands set to play will have it ready at will.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2016, Americana, Banjo, blues, bollywood, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, Free, Gospel, local music, Moroccan, Music, neighborhood, Notes From the Scene, porchfest, SOMERVILLE

CLOSING OUT ONE YEAR, RINGING IN A NEW ONE WITH CASK MOUSE

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted January 7, 2015 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

They are a band comfortable navigating within the wide borders of their chosen genre without feeling self-conscious about their current zip code, with “Heartbeat of the Northeast” framing their warm-blooded sound with a New England perspective.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: Allston, Alvan Long, Americana, boston calling, Boston Music Awards, Bull, Cask Mouse, Curve of the Earth Records, Heartbeat of the Northeast, Joe Fletcher, Kevin Boldwin, The Sinclair, Tigerman WOAH!, You’ve Got The Wrong Man

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