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FOTOBOM: CALEB SCOFIELD BENEFIT SHOW (CAVE IN, CONVERGE, OLD MAN GLOOM) @ ROYALE

Written by Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews

 

Metal, especially the hard, aggressive sort that never surfaces to mainstream attention, forms the sort of strong bonds that other music communities can’t match. Don’t let the mass of tattoos, tangled beards, faded battle vests and the like fool you – behind that collective ...  read more

30 BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2017

Written by 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.

HERE ARE THE 2017 BOSTON MUSIC AWARDS WINNERS

Written by Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

The results are in and we couldn't be happier. From rapper Cousin Stizz to alt-rocker Palehound, say hello to the winners of the 2017 Boston Music Awards.

THIS YEAR’S MOST ANTICIPATED SUMMER ALBUMS

Written by Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

From Guerilla Toss to People Like You, here’s what to add to your BBQ playlist.

CONVERGE GOES TO HARVARD: HOMETOWN HEROES GET AN A+ IN HARDCORE

Written by Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Ahead of their Boston Calling performance, Converge talk about Boston hardcore and how their evolution came about.

FOTOBOM: PSYCHO LAS VEGAS (ALICE COOPER, ELECTRIC WIZARD, SLEEP, ETC)

Written by Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews

Psycho Las Vegas was one of the most amazing festival lineups I can recall. Seriously deep at 95 bands, and with a pretty nice range as well; you weren't just bludgeoned over the head with down-tuned guitars for the weekend, though that aspect certainly was prevalent and welcomed.