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BLUNT TRUTH: ‘THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH HAS BLOOD ON ITS HANDS TODAY’

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted October 14, 2014 Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS

As the crowd got bigger, the smell of marijuana and the message grew stronger, more specific. “They've taken $3 million of applicant dollars,” said Martin, who along with others questioned what the commonwealth has done with patient and dispensary fees. “Show me the money!”

Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Bill Downing, Blunt Truth, Boston, Cambridge, Deval Patrick, Dispensaries, Downtown Crossing, DPH, Jill Osborn, Keith Saunders, Marijuana, Massachusetts, Mickey Martin, Northeastern Institute of Cannabis, Protest

WATCH THIS: NEW VIDEOS FROM AKROBATIK, WILL DAILEY, DUTCH REBELLE + HALSTON

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted October 14, 2014 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

The four videos from local artists you need to watch this week...

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: Akrobatik, Blood on the Chair, Boston, Built To Last, Dutch Rebelle, Halston, higher education, National Throat, ReBelle Diaries, Videos, Will Dailey Edit

FOTOBOM: RISE AGAINST AT HOUSE OF BLUES

Written by DIG STAFF Posted October 13, 2014 Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews

Post-hardcore and political punk converged on the House of Blues stage in Boston last Monday night. No noses were bloodied.

Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews Tagged With: Boston, Hardcore, house of blues, Post-Hardcore, Punk, Rise Against, Touche Amore

GETTING EXPERIMENTAL WITH BUKE AND GASE

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted October 13, 2014 Filed Under: MUSIC

Brooklyn DIY multi-instrumentalists Arone Dyer and Aron Sanchez are gearing up for their third full-length, but being such a musical tour de force, the path to get there is more crooked than ever.

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: Aron Sanchez, Arone Dyer, Boston, Brooklyn, Bryce Dessner, buke, Buke and Gase, Dig, DigBoston, DIY, Duo, Experimental, gase, General Dome, great scott, Improv, Interview, live, multi-instrumentalist, Music, New York, Nina Corcoran, Soundcloud, The National, woodshop

PERFUME GENIUS VS. THE NATIONAL: “LEARNING”

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted October 13, 2014 Filed Under: COLUMNS, MUSIC, Run For Cover

The National keep the same atmosphere present and repeat it as an echo, letting their vocals and spaced guitar offer a hug to Perfume Genius, albeit several years later

Filed Under: COLUMNS, MUSIC, Run For Cover Tagged With: 2010, 2013, 2014, Aaron Dessner, Baritone, Boston, Bryce Dessner, chamber pop, Column, Columnist, Contest, Cover, Cover song, Daniel Johnston, Dessner, Dig, DigBoston, Emotional, gay, Gay Rights, I Need My Girl, Indie Rock, Learning, LGBTQ, Lo-Fi, love, Matt Berninger, Mike Hadreas, Nina Corcoran, Perfume Genius, Piano, Run for Cover, Too Bright, Trouble Will Find Me, Valentine's Day

YOUTH ACTION: CALL THEM PUSHOUTS, NOT DROPOUTS

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted October 13, 2014 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

“A school is not a jail. It should be a loving place.”

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: action, Activism, Boston, Boston Youth Organizing Project, BPS, BSOP, Dignity in Schools coalition, Dudley Square, George W. Bush, Najma Nazy'at, No Child Left Behind, school dropout, school pushout

MEDIA FARM: WITH NEW BOOK, FORMER MAYOR MENINO FINALLY GETS TO WRITE THE HEADLINES

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted October 13, 2014 Filed Under: A+E, NEWS+OPINIONS

Menino presents a version of the past four decades of local politics that's absolutely entertaining, but should be taken with a pound of salt.

Filed Under: A+E, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Autobiography, Book, Boston, Boston History, Boston Marathon Bombing, Boston politics, City Council, City Hall, Good News of Boston, Hub, Hub history, Iannella Chamber, Jack Beatty, Mayor Menino, memoir, Timilty, Tom Menino

REVIEW + FOTOBOM: GARDENS & VILLA AT THE SINCLAIR

Written by DIG INTERN Posted October 10, 2014 Filed Under: Performing Arts

It seems blog hype doesn't always lead to a rise and fall. If the cards are played right, the only direction you can go is up. Gardens & Villa are talented enough to follow that route.

Filed Under: Performing Arts Tagged With: 1980s, 2011, 2014, Alex G, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, Dunes, Elliott Smith, Folk, Gardens & Villa, Indie Rock, live, live music, Music, Nina Corcoran, sad, singer songwriter, synth, The Sinclair

RUN FOR COVER: SMOKEY ROBINSON VS. POND: “TEARS OF A CLOWN”

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted October 10, 2014 Filed Under: Performing Arts

Covering Motown staples can be a tricky thing: there's so much foundation, so much charm, and so little room for improvement. Pond acknowledged that and sat down to play their own loose, fun version.

Filed Under: Performing Arts Tagged With: 1966, 1970s, 2012, 2013, Australia, Beard Wives Denim, Boston, Column, Columnist, Cover, Cover song, Dig, DigBoston, Hobo Rocket, Indie Rock, Lonerism, Marvin Gaye, Motown, Music, Nick Allbrook, Nina Corcoran, Pond, pop, Psychedelic Rock, R&B, Run for Cover, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder, Tame Impala, Tears Of A Clown, The Flaming Lips, The Miracles

FOTOBOM: AB-SOUL AT THE MIDDLE EAST CLUB

Written by STEPHEN ATKINSON Posted October 9, 2014 Filed Under: MUSIC

Last night at the Middle East Club in Cambridge (Tuesday, October 7) Ab Soul brought his “These Days” tour in support of his newest album released this summer. With BAS and Earth Gang in tow, the night was a heavy duty roundup of hip hop glory. Check out the photos below!

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Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: Ab-Soul, Bas, Boston, Earth Gang, hip hop, Middle East Club, These Days Tour

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