New York-via-Tennessee singer-songwriter Torres talks immortality, whiskey, and why empathy is so vital.
Folk
BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER: JESSICA PRATT FACES LONELINESS THRU FOLK GUITAR
Los Angeles singer-songwriter Jessica Pratt heals her wounds with strange, dark, hypnotic folk songs.
DAY THREE: PIXIES MAKE BOSTON CALLING PROUD
Boston Calling Spring 2015 wrapped up with a Pixies' homecoming return that made Boston rightfully proud.
DAY ONE: BOSTON CALLING IS CASUALLY COOL
Boston Calling winds up becoming the chillest version of a festival thanks to Beck, Tame Impala, and Sharon Van Etten.
FOTOBOM: THE TALLEST MAN ON EARTH @ ORPHEUM THEATRE, 5/14
Swedish folk singer-songwriter The Tallest Man on Earth filled Orpheum Theatre with Bob Dylan-esque charm and we were there to capture it in photos.
FOTOBOM: OF MONSTERS AND MEN & HIGHASAKITE @ THE ORPHEUM, 5/8
Icelandic band Of Men And Monsters create a joyous celebration as they preview tracks from their forthcoming record.
RUN FOR COVER: BOB DYLAN VS. THE TALLEST MAN ON EARTH: “I WANT YOU”
Swedish singer-songwriter The Tallest Man on Earth turns Dylan's rich love song into a speedy banjo howl.
FOTOBOM: SIX ORGANS OF ADMITTANCE & ELISA AMBROGIO @ GREAT SCOTT, 05/01
Ben Chasny (aka Six Organs Of Admittance, among others) takes us on a dense journey through his self-made 'Hexadic' system.
RUN FOR COVER: INNOCENCE MISSION VS. SUFJAN STEVENS: “THE LAKES OF CANADA”
REVIEW: WILLIAM ELLIOTT WHITMORE: RADIUM DEATH
An aesthetic of when punks move into folk music, sharing the same raw tales but with more twang and somber style.