The results are in and we couldn't be happier. From rapper Cousin Stizz to alt-rocker Palehound, say hello to the winners of the 2017 Boston Music Awards.
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WHEEL OF TUNES: MEWITHOUTYOU
The spoken word post-hardcore act talks social binaries, Disney World, and what happened to chivalry.
WHEEL OF TUNES: BENJAMIN BOOKER
The blues rock revivalist talks hot air balloons, Larry David, and his first job.
BARRENCE WHITFIELD: THE OLD SOUL OF BOSTON’S ROCK ‘N’ ROLL
How an ex-Nuggets Records employee became the secret rock ’n’ roll hero Boston needed.
WHEEL OF TUNES: JAPANESE BREAKFAST
Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast talks scuba diving, Sailor Moon, and her dream house with questions inspired by her album's song titles.
TOGETHER BOSTON: THE ELECTRONIC MUSIC FESTIVAL SHAPING OUR COMMUNITY
Put your phone in your pocket and meet your friends at the club. It's time to dance. Boston's best electronic festival is back.
WHEEL OF TUNES: BOSS HOG
Every once in a while a band will snap back to life, totally unexpected, as a sudden jolt of energy lifts them off the ground and back to action. Two of the more pleasantly unexpected resurrections have been Jon Spencer-related, first via the resuscitation of his Blues Explosion, and now with Boss ...
PILE: BOSTON’S CULT ROCK FAVORITE TURNS 10
How one DIY four-piece gained a cult following without ever losing their modesty.
VALENTINE’S DAY SPECIAL: ‘TIL DEATH DO US PART
It goes without saying that this a seriously subjective roundup, compiled by our brain trust and the interjectors who barged into our discussions at the coffee shops and bars where our list blossomed.
FOTOBOM: RED FANG, TORCHE, WHORES. @ THE SINCLAIR, 04DEC16
It’s been three years since the bearded men of Red Fang played town, and in the ensuing time, they’ve put out another record on Relapse. Perfect timing to ...