The Paradise
FOTOBOM: JULIA JACKLIN @ THE PARADISE
FOTOBOM: BORIS, UNIFORM @ THE PARADISE
Around the time in the early 90s when I became aware of bands such as Acid Mothers Temple, Ghost, Zeni Geva and The Boredoms, I’ve come to live by one simple rule. If a Japanese band is playing in your town, go see them. It’s not that complicated, it doesn’t overrun your social ...
VOICES CARRY: BOSTON OLD TYME HARDCORE RALLIES TO AID GANG GREEN’S CHRIS DOHERTY

It all goes down at the Paradise on Jan 11, when South Shore stalwarts Worm will also join various Gang Green alumni on stage to raise money for Doherty’s recovery. Truth is, he can’t live without it.
FOTOBOM: MELVINS, ALL SOULS @ THE PARADISE
Like a lottery machine with fifty balls bouncing around inside of it and only ten coming out for the nightly draw, The Melvins are masters of new combinations and endless variation. After more than thirty years of making records, they still find new ways of self-reinvention while not abandoning ...
FOTOBOM: SLOWDIVE, CHERRY GLAZERR @ THE PARADISE

One of the secrets to their success is that, as shoegaze bands go, they are more interested in the backbone of the song than all the swirly bits that hang around it.
FOTOBOM: SON VOLT, ANDERS PARKER @ THE PARADISE, 06APR17
There’s something about Jay Farrar’s voice that’s rough-hewn yet comforting, like a slightly scratchy sweater that you’ve had for years but still never fails to ward off chills. And while his vocal range hasn’t changed, physically he’s pulling some Dorian ...
FOTOBOM: WARPAINT, FACIAL @ THE PARADISE, 06OCT16
After a two year period of woodshedding, Warpaint emerged with their third full length record, and as bands do even the shambles of the music industry falling in all around them, they hit the road in support of Heads Up. Slowly but surely, they’ve inched away from the sparse, ...
THANKS(FOR)GIVING: FEED THE GROUPS THAT FEED US MUSIC

Skip the extra dessert and put that money towards something even sweeter: keeping music non-profits alive.
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.”