
Greater Boston bars and venues are grappling with a rise in involuntary drugged drinks, but procedures for addressing future incidents are in sight
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Written by KENDALL POLIDORI Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
Greater Boston bars and venues are grappling with a rise in involuntary drugged drinks, but procedures for addressing future incidents are in sight
Written by ROB DUGUAY Filed Under: MUSIC
Ian McGregor told us about his vision in 2018. Five years later, his combination deli-venue opens this week
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 …
Written by MATTHEW SHELTER Filed Under: MUSIC
“They’re still putting toilet paper holders up; there’s a guy painting back there … Let’s christen this place.”
Written by ROB DUGUAY Filed Under: MUSIC
Which shows are the ones that folks should definitely hit up? Well, that’s what we’re here for.
Written by ROB DUGUAY 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”
Some decent venue news for a change
Written by AMIE O'HEARN Filed Under: MUSIC
What does it take to survive as a venue? “We are like sharks—you gotta keep moving or you’ll die.”
With local tracks to match
Written by BRIAN COLEMAN Filed Under: A+E, Books
About 5% of the rich history of performance venues in our lovely, funky, fractured city.