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RUN FOR COVER: NO DOUBT VS. MANCHESTER ORCHESTRA

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted December 8, 2014 Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover

Run For Cover is a weekly music column comparing cover songs to the original version. Prepare for a major bending of rules as we hear musicians throw around genres, tempos, style, and intent. Whether they’re picking up another’s song out of respect or boredom, the results have impressed us.

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Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover Tagged With: 1986, 1990s, 2013, 2014, alt-rock, Boston, Column, Columnist, COPE, Cover, Cover song, Dig, DigBoston, Don't Speak, Grammys, grunge, HOPE, I'm Like a Virgin Losing a Child, Indie Rock, It's My Life, Loud, Manchester Orchestra, No Doubt, Punk, rock, Run for Cover, ska, Ska Punk, Thrice, Underneath It All

RUN FOR COVER: INTERPOL VS. AZEALIA BANKS: “SLOW HANDS”

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted November 21, 2014 Filed Under: Run For Cover

Run For Cover is a weekly music column comparing cover songs to the original version. Prepare for a major bending of rules as we hear musicians throw around genres, tempos, style, and intent. Whether they’re picking up another’s song out of respect or boredom, the results have impressed us.

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Filed Under: Run For Cover Tagged With: 1991, 1991 EP, 2000, 2002, 2004, 212, Antics, Ariel Pink, Azealia Banks, Boston, Broke With Expensive Taste, Column, Columnist, Cover song, Dig, DigBoston, Fantasea, Harlem, hip hop, Indie Rock, Interpol, lp, mixtape, Music, New York City, Nina Corcoran, Post-Punk, rap, rock, Run for Cover, Slow Hands, The Strokes, The Walkmen, Theophilus London, Turn on the Bright Lights, TV on the Radio

SICK BURN: BUDOS BAND LIGHTS A PSYCH ROCK FIRE WITH NEW ALBUM

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted November 20, 2014 Filed Under: Uncategorized

Burnt Offering takes the Budos Band sound on a detour into heavier, weirder psych-rock territory. When there’s a hooded wizard straight out of Middle Earth holding a lantern on the cover (drawn by drummer Brian Profilio), you should know what you’re in for.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Afrobeat, Brian Profilio, Budos II, Budos III, Burnt Offering, Dig Boston, DigBoston, Ethiopian jazz, Funk, Jared Tankel, Mulatu Astatke, Music, rock, soul, The Budos Band

DANCING AT THE DISCOTHEQUE WITH STARS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted November 7, 2014 Filed Under: MUSIC

"People who fell in love with Funeral and You Forgot It In People were having sex for the first time and getting stoned for the first time and wanting to move out of their house and realizing that life sucks -- aka growing up. We happened to be lucky enough to be there."

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: 2000, 2000s, 2004, 2014, arcade fire, Boston, Broken Social Scene, Canada, Canadian, Caribou, Chromeo, Dig, DigBoston, Discotheque, Emily Haines, Fables of the Reconstruction, Funeral, Guitar Rock, Indie Pop, Interview, Metric, Music, Nina Corcoran, No One Is Lost, Nostalgia, Ontario, Our Love, Play-Doh, pop, R.E.M., Reflektor, rock, Set Yourself on Fire, Stars, teenagers, Toronto, Torquil Campbell, White Women, You Forgot It In People

TALKING WITH MEATBODIES (NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH MEATLOAF)

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted October 27, 2014 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

Chad Ubovich has been hiding behind Ty Segall, FUZZ, and Mikal Cronin onstage. But on his friends’ tours, Ubovich was busy writing his own material under the moniker Meatbodies, and now he's making a remarkable debut.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: 2014, Allston, Bleached, Boston, California, Chad Ubovich, Dig, DigBoston, Fuzz, Garage Rock, great scott, hip hop, Indie, Interview, Los Angeles, Meatbodies, Mikal Cronin, Nina Corcoran, Noise, Oddfuture, OFWGKTA, Psych-rock, Punk, rap, rock, San Francisco, Scientologists, Scientology, Thee Oh Sees, TOGETHER Pangea, Trash Talk, Ty Segall, Wand

PHILOSOPHERS’ TONE: POST MODERN AUTHORS WRITE THEIR OWN FUTURE

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted October 23, 2014 Filed Under: Performing Arts

When talking with Post Modern Authors, there’s really just one place to start: read anything good lately?

Filed Under: Performing Arts Tagged With: Andrew Sullivan, Dead Elect, Dig Boston, DigBoston, Dominic Dellaquila, Emily Seeberg, Folk, Meghan Seeberg, Michelle Amirault, Post Modern Authors, quintet, Roadside Dolls, rock, Silent Pressure, SOMERVILLE, store 54, The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

FOTOBOM: FLEETWOOD MAC AT TD GARDEN

Written by TIM BUGBEE Posted October 12, 2014 Filed Under: Performing Arts

Christie McVie re-joins Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Stevie Nicks and Lindsay Buckingham as Fleetwood Mac plays in their most well-known lineup after a 15 year hiatus.

Filed Under: Performing Arts Tagged With: Christie McVie, Classic Rock, Fleetwood Mac, John McVie, Lindsay Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood, Mirage, Rhiannon, rock, Sound City, Stevie Nicks

HEAR OF THE RAT

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted October 9, 2014 Filed Under: MUSIC

Get ready for a pop-up sonic odyssey through the soul of the iconic rock club

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: DigBoston, event, Fenway, Hüsker Dü, Jamaica Plain, pixies, pop-up, Replacements, rock, the rat, the rathskeller, thefenway, Tres Gatos, Vinyl

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