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INTERVIEW: THE SUITCASE JUNKET

Written by ROB DUGUAY Posted November 20, 2020 Filed Under: MUSIC

Matt Lorenz on new album, rapid cinematics, and plans for winter.

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: blues, Joshua Kilcoyne, Matt Lorenz, The End Is New, The Suitcase Junket

MATTAPAN JAZZ & UNITY FEST: A Q+A WITH FESTIVAL HOST AND BOSTON CITY COUNCILOR ANDREA CAMPBELL

Written by SARAH HOPE Posted September 17, 2019 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

"It’s an opportunity for Mattapan to showcase to other neighborhoods in the Greater Boston area that this community is not just what people tend to see in the media, which is usually negative."

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: Andrea Campbell, blues, Boston, community, Jazz, Mattapan Jazz & Unity Festival, Music, neighborhoods

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

LIVE AND LOCAL: FIVE BOSTON ACTS THAT NEED TO BE ON YOUR RADAR

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted June 27, 2016 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

From '90s rap to math rock, new music is on the way from some of Massachusetts' most underrated acts.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: 2016, Acoustic, Allston, amherst, blues, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, Emo, Gauntly, Gay Sin, Indie Rock, local music, Math Rock, Mr. Airplain Man, new music, Pop Rock, R&B, rap, Sharpest

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

POP UP ALERT: WHISK’S RAMEN SUPPER CLUB IS HAPPENING AUG 20 + 21 IN JP

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted July 26, 2015 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

Kean says that the piece-by-piece build out of the space is moving forward, and as they continue to build out the restaurant these hosting the pop-ups in their new permanent home is a way to invite locals in to share the ride.

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: blues, ceramics, Fazenda cafe, hand pulled ramen, hyperlocal, japanese whiskey, Jeremy Kean, mushroom, Oysters, Philip Kruta, pop-up, pork belly, supper club, whisk

IN MEMORIAM: BOSTON BLUES PIANIST DAVID MAXWELL DEAD AT 71

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted February 16, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Acclaimed blues pianist and Lexington-native David Maxwell passed away on Friday after an eight-year battle against advanced prostate cancer.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: blues, Boston, David Maxwell, in memoriam, John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters

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