Boston’s beloved ’90s blues rock duo played with the White Stripes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and Jon Spencer Blues Explosion. So what took them so long to end their hiatus and record a new LP?
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KAL MARKS: BRIGHT SIDE OF THE DOOM
Why Boston’s bleakest band is looking on the bright side with their most positive, and arguably most powerful, album yet.
WHEEL OF TUNES: PILE
For our recurring interview series, Boston's revered rock band talks dance moves, golden retrievers, and the best milkshake in North America.
GOOD GRIEF: THE SERIOUS SIDE OF VUNDABAR
Vundabar put on one of the funnest shows you’ll ever see. So why is Boston’s indie rock pop group grappling with so much grief?
FAREWELL MAGNOLIA: SAYING GOODBYE TO JP’S FOLK MUSIC HIDEOUT
The secret music venue will go out with a bang: live music, comedy sets, and a free mixtape cataloging it all.
GREAT SCOTT: A POP-UP BREAK DOWN
A guide to scoring the best deals at Great Scott’s local record store event today.
LOVE AT FIRST CITE: CAMINO 84 CRAFTS VALENTINE’S DAY MIXTAPES
Local disco funk artist Camino 84 is serving up handmade Valentine’s Day mixtapes to help set the mood this holiday.
BEDBUG: THE BOSTON BEDROOM POP ARTIST UNIFYING A COMMUNITY
Talk to anyone in Boston's indie music community and they will tell you how magical lo-fi artist Bedbug is—even if they're too modest to ever admit it.
NATURE SHOTS: FINDING LIFE IN LO-FI AFTER DEATH
After back-to-back deaths, keeping faith helped Michi Tassey of People Like You make her lo-fi solo debut.
FUTURE TEENS: HOW AN ALLSTON FIRST GETS THE LAST LAUGH
Allston's pop rock group Future Teens started out as a bad joke, but now they're living off of good laughs.