This Friday, the cello goddess will perform David Bowie's Blackstar in full, joined by the Ambient Orchestra.
Music
WHEEL OF TUNES: SLOTHRUST
Alt-rock act Slothrust answers album-inspired questions about irrational fears, goth life, and the worst Halloween they ever had.
HIP-HOP JOINS THE LITERARY CANON: KENDRICK LAMAR NOW ARCHIVED AT HARVARD
To Pimp A Butterfly is one of the first albums to be archived as a part of “These Are The Breaks,” a project curated to study hip-hop's influences.
RAGE AGAINST THE MAGAZINE: COUNTERCULTURE IS ALIVE AND WELL
A friendly reminder that Boston is a city that runs on cyclical demolition and rebirth. Counterculture never left.
TRACK REVIEW: VUNDABAR – “SHUFFLE”
Celebrate the shine of local surf pop with help from a reissued Vundabar song.
SXSW AND BEYOND: WEAKENED FRIENDS ANNOUNCE TOUR DATES
After putting out one of the best albums local albums of 2016, one of our favorite pop punk act are gearing up to hit the road.
TRACK REVIEW: ABADABAD – “10 FINGERS”
After five years, Abadabad return with a dazzling song we give 10 out of 10 fingers (thumbs, specifically) up.
A BAND NAMED (T-T)b: OUT OF THE CARTRIDGE AND INTO THE BASEMENTS
It's time to revisit your old NES. Boston's own chiptune band is on the rise.
TRACK REVIEW: PASSION PIT – “SOMEWHERE UP THERE”
The Boston-bred electropop group return with a brand new single featuring frontman Michael Angelakos’ own mom.
TRACK REVIEW: GINGER SUNBURN – “FRIVOLOUS ACTIVITIES”
The local trio finds summertime haze in the midst of a song akin to King Krule, The Smiths, and more.