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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.

FOTOBOM: ELDER, KING BUFFALO, SUMMONER, BIRNAM WOOD @ ONCE BALLROOM, 12OCT17

Written by Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC

 

Though Elder hasn’t really been a Boston-based band for a while now, with singer/guitarist Nick DiSalvo back living in Germany and the rest of the band is scattered around the southeast coastline, the sold out room certainly had a hometown celebration vibe to it. Fresh off what might be ...  read more

SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK: THE BEST PLACES IN BOSTON ACCORDING TO MUSICIANS

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

Pile, Speedy Ortiz, Avenue, and more local musicians share their favorite spots around the city for our back-to-school guide.

THE BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2017 (SO FAR)

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

From homegrown rock to hometown rap, here's a cheat sheet to Boston's best music of the year.

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.

30 BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2015

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

From Speedy Ortiz to Cousin Stizz, our city churned out some of the best albums of the year – so many that picking the standouts saw us biting our nails from nerves.