Everything you need to know about Boston’s best garage and psych rock festival according to the bands you love.
VULNERABILITY IN TRANSITION: GIRLPOOL PREPS FOR ROUND TWO
The Los Angeles duo talk about their upcoming record, honest songwriting, and the search for a perfect pair of pants.
SO THIS IS THE NEW YEAR: WHEN AND WHERE TO SEE LIVE MUSIC ON NEW YEAR’S EVE
If there’s one thing we know, it’s how to ring in the new year in style. From punk rock to classical, the concert options for tonight are endless—and so is that stream of bubbly.
RICK ROLLED: THE MODEST UPS AND MUSICAL DOWNS OF PILE
From self-taught fingerpicking to anxiety-ridden breaks, Pile frontman Rick Maguire talks highs and lows before his upcoming solo show.
ENTER BARBAZONS: OR, THE LAST TIME WE SPEAK OF THE FAGETTES
The Fagettes has changed thier name to The Barbazons, and with any luck, the members won’t have to keep talking about it much longer.
BADBAD AS IN GOOD
Photo By Connor Olthuis Since forming in 2010, Toronto-based jazz trio BADBADNOTGOOD have released three albums, played international festival stages, helped score RZA’s kung fu flick The Man With the Iron Fists, and served as the weekend band-in-residence at Coachella. And yet, even with their robust CV, the band—Matthew Tavares (keys/synth), Alexander Sowinski (drums) and […]
HOT TICKET: ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE, AND NOW YOU CAN AFFORD IT
There are a couple hundred performing arts organizations in the area, and while we’d like to comb through the fine print of each and spotlight the ways to make them all accessible, well, we’d need a bigger boat. We also know you don’t have the attention span for a list that long. We’ve hand selected […]
ACCESS THE ARTS: ENJOY ALL THE SCENE HAS TO OFFER
If you’re a student who blew through your semester’s savings by the end of September, someone who hands over each paycheck directly to their landlord, or someone busy working to find work, sneezing next to one of greater Boston’s many arts institutions can feel like an overdraft threat to your bank account. That should’t be the case, and in many instances, it’s not.
