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HELLO OPERATOR: MEET YOUR BOSTON CALLING LOCALS

Written by Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Palehound, Michael Christmas, Lady Pills, and more introduce you to themselves and the city.

NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL: WHY SUFJAN STEVENS SHOULD HAVE HEADLINED DAY 2

Written by Filed Under: MUSIC, Reviews

Statistically speaking, the folk troubadour shouldn't have been beaten out by The Decemberists -- but this is music, not math.

RUN FOR COVER: INNOCENCE MISSION VS. SUFJAN STEVENS: “THE LAKES OF CANADA”

Written by 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 ...  read more

RUN FOR COVER: DIANE CLUCK VS. DM STITH: “EASY TO BE AROUND”

Written by Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover

The most casual, out-of-touch listener can find comfort in the soft tones and easy strumming that make folk the most accessible backdrop music.