
“Either the Red Sox bamboozled the attorney general or the AG's office simply didn't do its homework.”
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Written by COLMAN HERMAN Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
“Either the Red Sox bamboozled the attorney general or the AG's office simply didn't do its homework.”
Written by TIM BUGBEE Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews
“When we play a Beatles song, everyone has their phones out and it looks like a galaxy. When we do a new song, it’s like a black hole. But we don’t care! We’re gonna do them anyway.” Of course people across all generational lines were most eager to hear the Beatles ... read more
Written by JORDAN FRIAS Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
“It’s always great being here at Fenway, maybe for a different reason it would be better.”
Written by TIM BUGBEE Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews
Without disparaging the good name of The Pretty Things, The Who really put the term ‘rock opera’ on the musical books when they created not one but two enduring works in Tommy and Quadrophenia. So what do you do when you’ve done countless tours and it seems ... read more
Written by BRITNI DE LA CRETAZ Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
If Boston sports enthusiasts are angry that the city continues to be tarnished by a bad reputation for bigoted fans, perhaps their anger’s misdirected.
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: A+E, Books
"The Gardner heist happened while I was in school here, though. I was going to completely fictionalize it—make up the name of the museum, and the paintings and everything—and then I just thought to pull it out the ’90s and stick it in the ’40s, when security would have been even worse since they didn’t have cameras."
Written by TIM BUGBEE Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews
You gotta hand it to Dave Grohl. In a world where rock songs are largely irrelevant to the pop culture, where radio support and record sales are a quaint reminder of days gone past, he and his band of fellow Foo Fighters managed to bang out Fenway Park for two consecutive nights. The second ... read more
Written by BRITNI DE LA CRETAZ Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
Boston teams begin addressing racism, but have a lot of hard work and practice ahead of them
Written by DAVE WEDGE Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction
The brothers started giggling at nothing. They felt warm and happy. Pete was relaxed and felt fantastic, the woes of his body’s deterioration faded away.
Written by BRITNI DE LA CRETAZ Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
"I think [the proposed bill] makes perfect sense... I’m confused how it’s named ‘Yawkey’ anyway, in light of what we know about him.”