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THE BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2018

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted December 20, 2018 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

Sidney Gish, Mal Devisa, Fiddlehead, Vein, Dutch ReBelle, and more top the list

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: 2018, Aisha Burns, American Nightmare, Anjimile, Aubrey Haddard, BAERD, Bedbug, Best Local Albums, Boston, Darlingside, Dig, DigBoston, Dutch Rebelle, Edge Petal Burn, Fiddlehead, Francine, Kal Marks, Lake Street Dive, local music, Mal Devisa, Marissa Nadler, Michael Christmas, Morne, Music, Nature Shots, Nick Minieri, Notes From the Scene, Pet Fox, Pink Navel, Prior Panic, Puppy Problems, Reviews, Sidney Gish, Speedy Ortiz, SUPERTEEN, Tuxis Giant, Vein, Vundabar, Wendy Eisenberg

CHRISTMAS RAPPING: THE LOCAL MUSIC GIFT GUIDE

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted December 14, 2018 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Our handpicked holiday shopping guide focuses on 10 Boston-based gifts for the music lover in your life.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2018, Black Beach, Boston, Converge, Dig, DigBoston, Disposable America, Ed Balloon, Fiddlehead, local music, Music, Notes From the Scene, Puppy Problems, Sadie Dupuis, Sidney Gish, Speedy Ortiz

BACK TO SCHOOL: MUSIC TIPS FROM LOCAL MUSICIANS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted September 12, 2018 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

One generation of Boston musicians gives pointers to the next, including tips from Bat House, Sidney Gish, Mmph, Anjimile, and more.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2018, Allston, Anjimile, Aubrey Haddard, Back to School, Bat House, Boston, Cambridge, Dig, DigBoston, Interview, Jamaica Plain, local music, Mint Green, Mmph, Music, Notes From the Scene, Sidney Gish, The Michael Character

THE BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2018 (SO FAR)

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted June 28, 2018 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

From alternative hip-hop to chamber folk, here's a cheat sheet to Boston's best music of the year so far.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: 2018, Allston, alt-rock, BAERD, Best Local Albums, Born on the Stairs, Boston, Cambridge, Crete, Dance, Dig, DigBoston, Edge Petal Burn, Electronic, errorzone, Experimental, Fiddlehead, Finicky Things, Folk, Foreclosure, Francine, Free Yourself Up, Glass Cannon, hip hop, Indie Rock, Jamaica Plain, Kal Marks, Lake Street Dive, local albums, local music, metal, Michael Christmas, Music, Nature Shots, Nick Minieri, No Dogs Allowed, Notes From the Scene, Pink Navel, pop, Prior Panic, rap, review, Reviews, rock, Role Model, Sidney Gish, Smell Smoke, Speedy Ortiz, Springtime and Blind, Swatchbook, Twerp Verse, Universal Care, Vein, Vundabar, When We Were Loud

GOOD GRIEF: THE SERIOUS SIDE OF VUNDABAR

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted March 1, 2018 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Vundabar put on one of the funnest shows you’ll ever see. So why is Boston’s indie rock pop group grappling with so much grief?

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2018, Allston, Boston, Cambridge, Dig, DigBoston, Indie Rock, Interview, local music, Music, Notes From the Scene, pop, Ratboys, Refuge Cafe, Scituate, Sidney Gish, Smell Smoke, surf pop, The Sinclair, Vundabar

30 BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2017

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted December 28, 2017 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

Pile, Hayley Thompson-King, Cousin Stizz, and Exit Order top the list in a year of incredible albums for Boston.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: 2017, Allston, Americana, avenue, baby, Bad History Month, Bat House, Beeef, Bent Knee, Birthing Hips, Boston, Cambridge, Camino 84, Che Ecru, Converge, country, Cousin Stizz, Dig, DigBoston, Dorchester, east boston, Elder, Exit Order, Folk, Folk Rock, Guerilla Toss, Hardcore, Hayley Thompson-King, hip hop, Honeysuckle, Indie Rock, Infinity Girl, Jamaica Plain, Kindling, Lina Tullgren, local music, metal, Milk, Mini Dresses, Music, New York, Nick Shea, Notes From the Scene, Palehound, People Like You, Pile, Post-Hardcore, Psych-rock, Punk, rap, review, Reviews, rock, Sidney Gish, SOMERVILLE, TeaMarrr, The Michael Character, Vintage Lee, What Cheer? Brigade

ALBUM PREMIERE: THE MICHAEL CHARACTER – FAME SWOLL

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted October 6, 2017 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

On his ninth record, The Michael Character brings his political folk punk to the same level of jovial edge as Jeff Rosenstock.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: 2017, Album Premiere, Allston, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, Fame Swoll, folk punk, Indie, Indie Rock, Jeff Rosenstock, local music, Music, Notes From the Scene, O'Brien's Pub, Ozlo, Reviews, Sidney Gish, ska, Squitch, The Michael Character, The Mountain Goats, Weekend Greg, Zanois

SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK: THE BEST PLACES IN BOSTON ACCORDING TO MUSICIANS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted September 14, 2017 Filed Under: Eats, Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Pile, Speedy Ortiz, Avenue, and more local musicians share their favorite spots around the city for our back-to-school guide.

Filed Under: Eats, Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2017, Allston, Audrey Harrer, avenue, Back to School, Bat House, Boston, Cambridge, Camino 84, Dig, DigBoston, east boston, Elder, Evan Greer, Free, Haasan Barclay, Horse Jumper of Love, Interview, Jamaica Plain, Julie Rhodes, Kal Marks, Lilith, local music, Mint Green, Music, Notes From the Scene, Oompa, Pile, Sidney Gish, SOMERVILLE, south end, Speedy Ortiz, The Solars

THE BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2017 (SO FAR)

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted June 26, 2017 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

From homegrown rock to hometown rap, here's a cheat sheet to Boston's best music of the year.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: 2017, Allston, alt-rock, avenue, baby, Bat House, Beeef, Boston, Cambridge, Che Ecru, country, Dance, Dig, DigBoston, Dorchester, Doug Tuttle, Elder, Electronic, Experimental, Folk, hip hop, Indie Rock, Jamaica Plain, Jazz, Juliana Hatfield, Lenderson, Lilith, local albums, local music, Milk, Music, Notes From the Scene, Palehound, Pile, pop, rap, Reviews, rock, Sidney Gish, The Solars

ALL BARK, ALL BITE: PALEHOUND RETURNS STRONGER THAN EVER

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted June 14, 2017 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Indie rock act Palehound is growing stronger, and though she may not see it, it’s making Boston’s DIY rock scene a lot stronger, too.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: A Place I'll Always Go, Brittle Brian, Cambridge, DigBoston, DIY, Halfsour, Indie Rock, Interview, LGBTQ, local music, Music, Notes From the Scene, Palehound, Ricecrackers, Sidney Gish, Sonia, Stove

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