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BACK TO SCHOOL: MUSIC TIPS FROM LOCAL MUSICIANS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted September 12, 2018 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

One generation of Boston musicians gives pointers to the next, including tips from Bat House, Sidney Gish, Mmph, Anjimile, and more.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2018, Allston, Anjimile, Aubrey Haddard, Back to School, Bat House, Boston, Cambridge, Dig, DigBoston, Interview, Jamaica Plain, local music, Mint Green, Mmph, Music, Notes From the Scene, Sidney Gish, The Michael Character

KAL MARKS: BRIGHT SIDE OF THE DOOM

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted March 9, 2018 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Why Boston’s bleakest band is looking on the bright side with their most positive, and arguably most powerful, album yet.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2018, Allston, Bat House, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, Furanimal, Interview, Kal Marks, Life Is Alright Everybody Dies, Life is Murder, local music, Massasoit Elks Lodge, Music, Nice Guys, Noise Rock, Notes From the Scene, rock, Universal Care

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

FUZZSTIVAL 2017: A GUIDE TO WHO’S WHO AT THE 5TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL

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

Boston Fuzzstival is back, so we built a guide to help you decide which bands to see.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2017, A Band Called E, Ava Luna, baby, Bat House, Blau Blau, Boston, Boston Cream, Cambridge, Dazey & the Scouts, Dent, Dig, DigBoston, earthquake Party!, Fuzzstival, Garage Rock, Germ House, Gravel, Gymshorts, Halfsour, Honduras, Horse Jumper of Love, Illegally Blind, Indie Pop, Indie Rock, Jason Trefts, Kal Marks, KXDX, La Neve, Laika's Orbit, LILYS, local music, Loone, Massasoit Elks Lodge, Mini Dresses, Mint Green, Music, MV & EE, Nightime Sunshine, ONCE Somerville, Ovlov, Peach Ring, pop, Psych-rock, rock, Sammus, SOMERVILLE, Somerville ARTFarm, Steep Leans, The Kominas, Way Out

BOSTON MUSIC AWARDS: AND THE NOMINATIONS GO TO…

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted September 19, 2017 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

There’s a reason the 2017 Boston Music Awards picks aren’t what you’d expect.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2017, Animal Flag, baby, Bat House, Boston, Boston Music Awards, Camino 84, Carissa Johnson, Cousin Stizz, Dig, DigBoston, house of blues, Interview, Joyner Lucas, Julie Rhodes, Lilith, local music, Mint Green, Music, Oompa, Palehound, Paul Armstrong, Pile, PVRIS, STL GLD, The Ballroom Thieves, Vintage Lee, Weakened Friends

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

BAT HOUSE: HOW THE PSYCH ROCK BAND FINALLY FOUND THEIR IDENTITY

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted April 21, 2017 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

Boston's weirdest psych rock band took a while to find their sound, but now that it's here we can't get it out of our heads.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: 2017, Allston, Bat House, Berklee, Black Beach, Boston, Converse Rubber Tracks, Dent, Dig, DigBoston, Fleetwood Mac, Gorillaz, great scott, Indie Rock, Interview, Joni Mitchell, Maps & Atlases, Math Rock, Music, Psych-rock, Stereolab, the avenue, The Shins, Twen

COACH FEST 2: ESCAPE REALITY WITH HALFSOUR, BAT HOUSE, PEOPLE LIKE YOU, AND MORE

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted November 18, 2016 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Because sometimes you need a day full of music to feel okay.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2016, Bad Dreams, Bat House, Boston, Cambridge, Coach & Sons, daephne, Dig, DigBoston, FALL RISK, Halfsour, Holy Pinto, Just Friends, Kitner, Lilith, Liner Notes for Hip-Hop Junkies, local music, middle east downstairs, Music, Music Festival, Notes From the Scene, NOX, People Like You, Perspective a lovely hand to hold, Posture & the Grizzly, Prince Daddy & the Hyena, Queen Moo, Save Ends, Sports, the Most

FOOL’S GOLD: THE ART GALLERY MUSIC FESTIVAL YOU’RE NOT ALLOWED TO MISS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted April 1, 2016 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

Out of the Blue Too Art Gallery is opening Boston’s treasure chest of underground music... and they're throwing a festival to prove it.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: 2016, Arkm Foam, Audrey Harrer, Bat House, Birthing Hips, Black Beach, Boston, Cambridge, Candy Miami, central square, Dig, DigBoston, Dyr Faser, earthquake Party!, Fat Shuggy, Fools Fest, Frank Hurricane, Home Body, Horsehands, IAN, Interview, Jarva Land, Jazz Masaagers, John Cushing Trio, Johnnie & the Foodmasters, Listening Woman, Littlefoot, local music, Magic Shoppe, Midriffs, Music, Neolibz, Out of the Blue Too Art Gallery, Patchouli Mist, Pick a Piper, Procedure Club, Robert Robinson & The Connecticut River Band, Rosie and the Rosies, Sam Gas Can, Secret Lover, Só Sol, Sound of Ceres, Steep Leans, Sun Young, Sunhine, Taboo, The 7th House, The Barbazons, The Channels, The Forgotten Jam, The Mardi Kings, TJ Edson, Tom Tipton, Travis Long, Vanishing DMC, W00DY, What Nerve

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