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DIG 23.02 – 1/28/21

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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

SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK: THE BEST PLACES IN BOSTON ACCORDING TO MUSICIANS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted September 14, 2017 Filed Under: Eats, Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Pile, Speedy Ortiz, Avenue, and more local musicians share their favorite spots around the city for our back-to-school guide.

Filed Under: Eats, Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2017, Allston, Audrey Harrer, avenue, Back to School, Bat House, Boston, Cambridge, Camino 84, Dig, DigBoston, east boston, Elder, Evan Greer, Free, Haasan Barclay, Horse Jumper of Love, Interview, Jamaica Plain, Julie Rhodes, Kal Marks, Lilith, local music, Mint Green, Music, Notes From the Scene, Oompa, Pile, Sidney Gish, SOMERVILLE, south end, Speedy Ortiz, The Solars

THE BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2017 (SO FAR)

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted June 26, 2017 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

From homegrown rock to hometown rap, here's a cheat sheet to Boston's best music of the year.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: 2017, Allston, alt-rock, avenue, baby, Bat House, Beeef, Boston, Cambridge, Che Ecru, country, Dance, Dig, DigBoston, Dorchester, Doug Tuttle, Elder, Electronic, Experimental, Folk, hip hop, Indie Rock, Jamaica Plain, Jazz, Juliana Hatfield, Lenderson, Lilith, local albums, local music, Milk, Music, Notes From the Scene, Palehound, Pile, pop, rap, Reviews, rock, Sidney Gish, The Solars

AROUND MY WAY PART I: AVENUE

Written by G. VALENTINO BALL Posted May 3, 2017 Filed Under: FEATURES, MUSIC, Specials

South End rapper Avenue wants to tell you a story about how it all got started way back when

Filed Under: FEATURES, MUSIC, Specials Tagged With: #AMWKBX, Around My Way, arts journalism, Ave, avenue, BIA, BINJ, Boston, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Cook To Kill, Dorchester, frank the butcher, G. Valentino Ball, hip hop, Journalism, KBX, KillerBoomBox, Massachusetts, Music, Robert “Problak” Gibbs, Roxbury, south end, The Archetype

INTRODUCING … AROUND MY WAY (#AMWKBX)

Written by G. VALENTINO BALL Posted May 3, 2017 Filed Under: MUSIC

A project from KillerBoomBox and the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: #AMWKBX, Around My Way, arts journalism, Ave, avenue, BIA, BINJ, Boston, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Cook To Kill, Dorchester, frank the butcher, G. Valentino Ball, hip hop, Journalism, KBX, KillerBoomBox, Massachusetts, Music, Robert “Problak” Gibbs, Roxbury, south end, The Archetype

SAME SHIT, STL GLD: MOE POPE AND THE ARCITYPE RETURN WITH MORE THAN JUST ANOTHER DOPE RAP ALBUM

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted February 14, 2017 Filed Under: FEATURES, Interviews, MUSIC, Non-fiction

SAME SHIT, STL GLD: MOE POPE AND THE ARCITYPE RETURN WITH MORE THAN JUST ANOTHER DOPE RAP ALBUM

Filed Under: FEATURES, Interviews, MUSIC, Non-fiction Tagged With: avenue, Boston, Christopher Talken, gentrification, hip hop, Middle East, moe pope, Music, STL GLD, The Arcitype

GANG OF FOUR: A QUARTET OF KILLER LOCAL NEW RELEASES REVIEWED

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted March 26, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC, Reviews

With Krill, it’s not a matter of if they will surprise, but merely how.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Reviews Tagged With: a distant fist unclenching, A$AP Ferg, avenue, bass riffs, brain problem, build a machine, desert sessions, Ed Edd n Eddie, fat p, HiFadility, hip hop, Krill, local music, lucky leaves, new release, Ol’ Dirty Bastard, rap, Reggae, The Chandelier View

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