Prep yourself to sing Fugazi, Blink-182, and The Ergs! all in the name of zines.
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PIER PRESSURE: SPEEDY ORTIZ SET SAIL ON THE CHARLES
Speedy Ortiz talk pool floats, cannonballs, and yacht rock before they play a cruise ship with Downtown Boys and Francine.
TRUST FALL: GRACIE GOES SOLO IN WAKE OF FAT CREEPS
We may not want to accept the nearing proximity of fall, but Gracie is already greeting the shadowed season of change with smokey alt-rock.
EXPRESSIVE OBSESSIVE: THE BRAVE MOTIVES OF LA LUZ
Seattle surf rock band La Luz embrace their obsessions with sandwiches, freestyle raps, and crowdsurfing.
THE GREATER BOSTON INSTAGRAM SURVEILLANCE CHALLENGE: FLICK THE POLICE
Help us inventory the surveillance cameras in Greater Boston
LABOR REVOLT IN THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIK
"At the end of the day, the lesson will be that none of us really can live on $10 a day."
HOLY SONS: AVANT-FOLK FOR THE METAL SOUL
The man behind Om, Grails, and Lilacs & Champagne talks about his new album as Holy Sons.
THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES: EXPLODING IN SOUND RECORDS THROWS A WEEKEND EXTRAVAGANZA
Pile, Krill, Kal Marks, Palehound, Gnarwhal, and more will gather in support of Boston's DIY label.
FOTOBOM: FAILURE & HUM @ ROYALE, SAT 8/15
Hum echoes the past while Failure drives forward.
SPECIAL GUEST POST BY AKROBATIK: THE BEST MUSIC I HEARD ALL SUMMER WAS MADE BY A BUNCH OF 16-YEAR-OLDS IN CAMBRIDGE
It’s a widely accepted notion that mainstream hip-hop artists, as well as their fans, have lowered the bar for what’s considered talent, or entertainment.