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Guest Opinion: The Real Impact Of Having Fewer and Fewer Local Opening Acts

Written by D-TENSION Posted October 26, 2022 Filed Under: MUSIC, Op-Ed

Local support benefits everyone—the opener gets an opportunity, the headliner gets a warmed-up crowd, the crowd sees a new band, the band gets new fans, the venue gets a longer show …  

Filed Under: MUSIC, Op-Ed Tagged With: Music, opinion, Venues

PICS: OPENING NIGHT AT ROADRUNNER WITH BILLY STRINGS

Written by MATTHEW SHELTER Posted March 16, 2022 Filed Under: MUSIC

“They’re still putting toilet paper holders up; there’s a guy painting back there … Let’s christen this place.”

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: brighton, Music, Roadrunner, Venues

YOUR ABRIDGED BUT AWESOME FALL MUSIC GUIDE

Written by ROB DUGUAY Posted October 8, 2021 Filed Under: MUSIC

Which shows are the ones that folks should definitely hit up? Well, that’s what we’re here for.

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: concerts, Events, Fall, features, local music, Music, shows, Venues

INTERVIEW: BOB MOULD ON “BLUE HEARTS” AND “DISTORTION” AHEAD OF PARADISE SHOW

Written by ROB DUGUAY Posted September 15, 2021 Filed Under: MUSIC

“It’s clearly a record that sonically is built for the stage so we can’t wait to try these out live. There’s also this deep songbook we need to address”

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: Music, Punk, shows, Venues

QUICK HITS: ONCE + OOMPA + LAVAGXRL

Written by DIG STAFF Posted July 27, 2021 Filed Under: MUSIC

Some decent venue news for a change

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: Art, Music, Once, SOMERVILLE, Venues

ONCE AGAIN: BELOVED SOMERVILLE VENUE REEMERGES AT BOYNTON YARDS

Written by AMIE O'HEARN Posted July 10, 2021 Filed Under: MUSIC

What does it take to survive as a venue? “We are like sharks—you gotta keep moving or you’ll die.”

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: COVID, Music, Pandemic Democracy Project, Venues

QUICK HITS: THE (RE)OPENINGS

Written by DIG STAFF Posted July 1, 2021 Filed Under: MUSIC

With local tracks to match

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: Music, reopening, Roadrunner, shows, somerville theatre, Venues

OLD-SCHOOL MASSACHUSETTS VENUES: A LOVE STORY

Written by BRIAN COLEMAN Posted November 27, 2020 Filed Under: A+E, Books

About 5% of the rich history of performance venues in our lovely, funky, fractured city.

Filed Under: A+E, Books Tagged With: books, Events, Venues

SHOW LOVE: UPDATES ON THE FIGHT TO SAVE MUSIC VENUES

Written by DIG STAFF Posted November 17, 2020 Filed Under: MUSIC

Grants available for professional musicians in New England and New York’s Upper Hudson Valley.

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID, live music, Music, Pandemic Democracy Project, Venues

NO SHOW: WE MISS LIVE MUSIC. SO DO YOU. HAPPY INDEPENDENT VENUE WEEK

Written by ROB DUGUAY Posted October 27, 2020 Filed Under: MUSIC

“I miss big shows for sure, but I love the feel of a full house in a small room.”

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: concerts, great scott, live music, Once Ballroom, tt the bear's place, Venues

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