A list of local bands, record stores, and music labels donating to charities that support minorities.
Notes From the Scene
HOWL AT THE MOON: BUMMER CITY, PALEHOUND, AND THE LADYFEST BENEFIT SHOW YOU NEED TO SEE
At a time when our country is divided, let a Bummer City-organized show remind you why diversity is crucial.
HASSLE FEST 8: THE RETURN OF BOSTON’S WEIRDEST MUSIC FESTIVAL
Noise rock, pop, and experimental genres get wild at Brighton Music Hall once again.
FITZ FEST: REGIONAL ROCK GETS LOUD
Dirty Dishes, Funeral Advantage, Daephne, Black Beach, and more headline the return of Fitz Fest.
FUCK SADNESS: ANGEL OLSEN AND THE POWER OF RECLAIMING HAPPINESS
Because there’s nothing more terrifying than choosing to be joyful in a world that constantly berates you with reasons not to be.
ALLSTON CHRISTMAS: SANTA BROUGHT A FREE CONCERT THIS YEAR
Forget about free furniture. Allston's unofficial holiday gets a treat from Blake Babies, Doped Up Dollies, Weakened Friends, and Dutch Rebelle.
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.
A DIY STATE OF MIND: CHANGE, EXPERIMENTATION, AND THE GREAT LADYFEST GIG
The transitional time for Boston’s can-do attitude sees women getting the spotlight.
SIMPLE MATH: WHY THE WORLD (AKA YOU) NEEDS MATH ROCK
Music introduces itself in the form of pop. Radio filters it in your ears as a child. Now it's time to challenge that.
THE BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2016 (SO FAR)
A cheat sheet of local LPs you probably slept on.