A yearbook-style breakdown of who’s performing at Boston’s Underground Music & Art Festival and our picks for who you can’t miss.
30 BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2017
Pile, Hayley Thompson-King, Cousin Stizz, and Exit Order top the list in a year of incredible albums for Boston.
EXIT INTERVIEW: BENT SHAPES
Allston’s indie pop punk act answers questions before its final show at Great Scott this Saturday.
MINI DRESSES: WHY BOSTON’S SMARTEST TRIO WAITED FIVE YEARS TO RELEASE AN ALBUM
“We try to adhere to the spirit of minimalist making, but we don’t identify as dream pop now. We just happened to make music that was dreaming.”
FUZZSTIVAL 2017: A GUIDE TO WHO’S WHO AT THE 5TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL
Boston Fuzzstival is back, so we built a guide to help you decide which bands to see.
CAMBRIDGE SUPERNOVA: STARLABFEST AND THE RETURN OF SCREAMING FEMALES
Starlabfest returns for its 7th year with Screaming Females, The So So Glos, Mini Dresses, and more in tow.
CALL THE FUZZ: A BREAKDOWN OF FUZZSTIVAL ACCORDING TO YOUR FAVORITE BANDS
Everything you need to know about Boston’s best garage and psych rock festival according to the bands you love.
SCHOOL’S OUT: BELLWIRE HAS YOUR SUMMER SOUNDTRACK SET
How high school friends from New Hampshire found a new sound in Boston.
PURRFECT POWERPUFF GIRLS: TACOCAT’S FEMINIST POP PUNK GETS CARTOONIFIED
Seattle act Tacocat dish on their new album, feminism, and recording Cartoon Network’s newest theme song.
30 BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2015
From Speedy Ortiz to Cousin Stizz, our city churned out some of the best albums of the year – so many that picking the standouts saw us biting our nails from nerves.
