The Dig - Greater Boston's Alternative News Source
You don’t get a lot of chances to see people who caused seismic shifts in the areas of their expertise, who were disruptive and propelled the evolution of music forms in completely new directions. The Beatles, Dylan, Sabbath, Chuck Berry, The Velvets, etc… all made their mark personally ...
Books + music + beach = your summer reading roster
Electronic festival Together Boston kicks off its sixth year, and local acts Andre Obin, W00DY, and Miss Geo can't be missed.
Record Store Day is a bit of a clusterfuck now.
Because the names are so huge, let's re-state that this is 100% free.
On their new album, Belle and Sebastian have gone electronic.
Live, their shows elevate the music to impossible proportions.
Run For Cover is a weekly music column comparing cover songs to the original version. Prepare for a major bending of rules as we hear musicians throw around genres, tempos, style, and intent. Whether they’re picking up another’s song out of respect or boredom, the results have impressed ...
Freak folk is hard to describe. Skinny Bones don’t make that genre any easier to put into words, but they do make the listening process a hell of a lot more enjoyable. The electronic folk duo, comprised of sees singer-guitarist Jacob ...
Hopping and howling as the opening act, The Sand Man, sang sweet blues, the Brighton Music Hall had an enthusiastic crowd. Sand Man’s voice was raspy yet fluent. People crowded close to the stage, nodding their heads and tapping their feet while swaying back and forth. But as Daniel Lanois ...
