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LINA TULLGREN: EARNEST OPTIMISM AND ACCIDENTAL MELANCHOLY IN NEW ENGLAND

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted February 1, 2017 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

Jamaica Plain’s rising musician on the overlooked optimism of sad guitarwork and bailing Berklee before she even got here.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: 2017, Alden & Harlow, Berklee College Of Music, Boston, Cambridge, Dig, DigBoston, Elliott Smith, Folk, Horse Jumper of Love, Indie Rock, Interview, Jamaica Plain, Lina Tullgren, Lo-Fi, local music, Maine, middle east upstairs, Music, Ty Ueda, Way Out

WHAT BIG EYES YOU HAVE: SOFT FANGS GET INTIMATE AT O’BRIENS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted July 23, 2015 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

Soft Fangs is the type of fragile folk rock that's hard to imbue with originality, yet Lutkevich pulls it off.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: Boston, Devil and a Penny, Dig, DigBoston, Elliott Smith, Folk, Folk Rock, Indie Rock, Interview, John Lutkevich, O'Brien's Pub, Soft Fangs, Sparklehorse

RUN FOR COVER: ELLIOTT SMITH VS. MADELEINE PEYROUX: “BETWEEN THE BARS”

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

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 us.

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Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover Tagged With: 1993, Acoustic, Between the Bars, Billie Holiday, Boston, Bright Eyes, Column, Columnist, Conor Oberst, Cover, Cover song, Danny Elfman, Dig, DigBoston, Either/Or, Elliott Smith, Folk, Good Will Hunting, Gus Van Sant, Heatmiser, Jazz, Madeleine Peyroux, Miss Misery, Music, New York City, Nina Corcoran, Orchestra, Paris, Portland, singer songwriter, suicide, violin

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

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