I’ve been to a few sold out shows at Roadrunner but have yet to see a pre-doors opening line that stretched from the entrance on Guest St, wrapped down Life St and nearly reached North Beacon. Since there were still 30 minutes until doors as I walked past, I’m sure people were ...
Indie Rock
FOTOBOM: THE BETHS + SIDNEY GISH @ THE SINCLAIR
“We need to name the fish.” Out of context, Jonathan Pearce’s declaration midway through the first of two thoroughly sold out shows at The Sinclair wouldn’t make much sense to anyone who hasn’t caught a show by the New Zealand indie rock/power pop quartet, but ...
The Dig Interview: Derek E. Miller From Sleigh Bells
“It was nice to have something that we care deeply about and we love that we could focus on besides the news for a little while”
Fotobom: Big Thief @ Roadrunner
Ascendent indie-folk-rock quartet Big Thief headline their biggest Boston show yet at a sold-out Roadrunner
WHEEL OF TUNES: HOP ALONG
the Philly indie rockers talk therapeutic journals and zip line accidents for our recurring series.
WHEEL OF TUNES: MANCHESTER ORCHESTRA
For our recurring series, the heavy alt-rockers talk signed Pinkerton vinyl, loud sneezes, and impulsive grocery purchases.
WHEEL OF TUNES: CLOUD NOTHINGS
The Ohio punks talk hiking Taipei, episodes of Arthur, and embarrassing drunken blackouts.
PUPPY PROBLEMS: WHY THEIR ALBUM WAS A LONG TIME COMING
Why the most heartbreaking lo-fi album from Boston took so many years to make.
WHEEL OF TUNES: BOYGENIUS
Julien Baker talks animal emotions, free pens, and how she stops comparing herself to others.
WHEEL OF TUNES: MINUS THE BEAR
The math rock forebears talk night blindness, custom pedalboards, and why they're finally disbanding after nearly 20 years as a band.
