“15-Track Compilation Features Rare and Unreleased Recordings From Boston’s Soul Scene”
Inbox: “The Skippy White Story: Boston Soul 1961-1967” Set For October Release
records
Deadstock and Two Smoking Turntables: Good Taste Records In Boston’s North End
“It’s about reliving being in an old skate shop, being in an old record shop.”
STILL SPINNING: HUB VINYL ICON SKIPPY WHITE AND THE TUNES BOSTON HAS HUMMED SINCE THE ’60S
"Skippy’s been around since, what, 1961? Skippy is Boston history."
CHEAP THRILLS: SMALL BIZ SATURDAY IS ANOTHER EXCUSE TO EXPLORE THIS HIDDEN VINYL MINE
In racks, bins, and crates and on tall shelves, customers are greeted with the exciting near-certainty that they’ll find some gems to ogle over and bring back home for their own players since there's so much—affordable!—vinyl to choose from.
SWAT INC: THE COMMONWEALTH’S MOST INFAMOUS MILITARIZED POLICE FORCE CONTINUES TO FLOUT RECORDS LAW
After nearly two months, seven in-person visits, numerous phone calls and emails, and a run-in with the Wilmington police, we finally received some of the records we requested.
SPECIAL FEATURE: THE 2015 DIGBOSTON STUDENT GUIDE
Keep this bookmarked through the school year, and, in the words of the patron saint of getting wild, Andrew W.K.: “Party till you puke.”
DROP ZONE: A CONVERSATION WITH ANTHONY FANTANO
"I try not to center too much on what a specific scene is doing, because it’s all about the Internet for me now."
BIT FEST REDUX: A 12-HOUR BEER-SOAKED POP-UP ARCADE AND CLASSIC VIDEO GAME PARTY COMETH
Like all proper sequels, this one is cranking things up a notch.
YOUR 2014 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
IMAGES BY SCOTT MURRY @HOTDOGTACO. RESEARCH AND CURATION BY DAN MCCARTHY, SCOTT MURRY, PAIGE KENNERY, KAREN CINPINSKI, AND KEVIN SMITH
You can hear it when you close your eyes.
In the last moments of consciousness before you drift off to sleep at night. And just as you wake up in the morning. ...
