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THE BEAT OF BOWSER: A FUNDRAISER THROWDOWN FOR THE ALLSTON CANDIDATE
Musicians will rally behind Allston-Brighton Council’s underdog candidate, Brandon Bowser, at O’Brien’s Pub this Friday.
STARLABFEST: AN END-OF-SUMMER PARTY TO REMEMBER
The music and arts Somerville festival returns with Laika’s Orbit, Boston Cream, Baby!, and more.
THIS YEAR’S MOST ANTICIPATED SUMMER ALBUMS
From Guerilla Toss to People Like You, here’s what to add to your BBQ playlist.
RUMBLECORE: ALLSTON TO BE HIGHLIGHTED IN NEW FILM GUTTERBUG
This summer, director Andrew Gibson will begin work on a gritty indie drama with music from Nice Guys, Black Beach, The Symptoms, and more.
BAT HOUSE: HOW THE PSYCH ROCK BAND FINALLY FOUND THEIR IDENTITY
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.
ALBUM PREMIERE: BEEEF – A BEEEF CD
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.
TRACK REVIEW: BEEEF – “DOGSHIT PARADISE”
If Allston had an anthem, it would surely be a low-key indie rock by local trio Beeef.
WE THE PEOPLE: BANDS, LABELS, AND RECORD STORES DONATING TO POST-ELECTION AMERICA
A list of local bands, record stores, and music labels donating to charities that support minorities.
FITZ FEST: REGIONAL ROCK GETS LOUD
Dirty Dishes, Funeral Advantage, Daephne, Black Beach, and more headline the return of Fitz Fest.
