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CALL THE FUZZ: A BREAKDOWN OF FUZZSTIVAL ACCORDING TO YOUR FAVORITE BANDS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted August 18, 2016 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

Everything you need to know about Boston’s best garage and psych rock festival according to the bands you love.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: Birthing Hips, Boston, Cambridge, CreaturoS, Dig, DigBoston, Doug Tuttle, Fuzzstival, Garage Rock, Ghost Box Orchestra, Illegally Blind, Jason Trefts, Kid Mountain, local music, middle east downstairs, Mini Dresses, Mr. Airplane Man, Psych-rock, Quilt, zip-tie handcuffs

ALBUM PREMIERE: HOUSE OF THE RISING FUZZ

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted July 28, 2015 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

Boston's DIY garage, psych, and rock acts joined forces for this summer's best compilation album.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: 2015, Black Beach, Boston, Brand New, Brazil, Chicago, CreaturoS, Dig, DigBoston, Dinoczar, Fuzz, Fuzzstival, Grave Ideas, House of the Rising Fuzz, IAN, Idiot Genes, John Dwyer, live, Los Angeles, Miami Doritos, Midriffs, Milk, Nice Guys, Pile, rick maguire, San Francisco, st. nothing, The Barbazons, The Monsieurs, The New Highway Hymnal, Thee Oh Sees, Ty Segall, Vundabar, Wakes, zip-tie handcuffs

DIG THIS: BURLESQUE FOR BEGINNERS, AWESOME DAY FEST, AND ARCHIE’S BETTY

Written by DIG STAFF Posted May 27, 2015 Filed Under: DigThis

The best events of the week!

Filed Under: DigThis Tagged With: American Craft Beer Fest, Archie's Betty, Awesome Day Fest, BBQ, beginners, Bob Montana, Burlesque, Dan Boulger, great scott, ICA, Model Cafe, O'Brien's Pub, party bois, Paul Giamatti, Pavement Coffeehouse, Petty Morals, Robby Roadsteamer, Sideways, the merchant, Thomas Haden Church, Wine Spectator Magazine, wonder bar, zip-tie handcuffs

CASE CLOSED: ROCK ‘N’ ROLL RUMBLE WRAPS IT UP WITH ZIP-TIE HANDCUFFS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted May 6, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews

Boston’s annual Rock ’n’ Roll Rumble has been going strong since 1979, but this year shook things up. The 2015 edition saw TT The Bear’s Place open its doors for eight nights to host ...  read more

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene, Reviews Tagged With: 2015, Anngelle Wood, Boston, Boston Emissions, Dig, DigBoston, Eternals, Folk Rock, Indie Rock, live, Music, Nemes, punk rock, Raw Blow, review, rock, rock 'n' roll rumble 2015, rock n roll rumble, Soft Pyramids, The Gravel Pit, TT the Bear's, WZLX, zip-tie handcuffs

ROCK ‘N’ ROLL RUMBLE: A CHEAT SHEET FOR THE PRELIMINARIES

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted April 12, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC

Opening Day. Marathon Monday. The Rock ’n Roll Rumble. All are welcome signs that Spring has finally arrived, but the Rumble is the only one that provides a soundtrack.

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: Band Without Hands, Dan Webb and the Spiders, DigBoston, Dirty Bangs, Drab, Duck & Cover, Eternals, Le Roxy Pro, local music, Mister Vertigo, Murcielago, Nate Leavitt Band, Nemes, new city ghost, Parlour Bells, preliminary, Protean Collective, psychic dog, Raw Blow, rock 'n' roll rumble 2015, rounds, Salita, Soft Pyramids, The Rare Occasions, The Static Dynamic, The Warning Shots, TT the Bear's, yale massachusetts, zip-tie handcuffs

READY TO RUMBLE: YOUR LINEUP FOR ROCK AND ROLL RUMBLE 2015

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted March 11, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC

You’ll be learning much more about these bands as the Rumble gets underway, but here’s a few points of reference to get you started.

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: 2015, Band Without Hands, Dan Webb and the Spiders, Dirty Bangs, Drab, Duck & Cover, Eternals, Le Roxy Pro, lineup, Massachusetts, Mercury on Mars, Mister Vertigo, Murcielago, Nate Leavitt Band, Nemes, New Look Ghost, Protean Collective, psychic dog, Raw Blow, rock and roll rumble, Salita, Soft Pyramids, The Rare Occasions, The Static Dynamic, The Warning Shots, TT the Bear's, Yale, zip-tie handcuffs

2015 DIGBOSTON SKI AND SNOWBOARD WINTER SPORTS GUIDE

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted January 24, 2015 Filed Under: FEATURES, LIFESTYLE, Specials

A Winter Sports meant to give you the skinny on where to go and why, and which gear, tech, deals, and parties to focus on from now until the sun returns and we can start wearing shorts in warm weather, instead of in the snow.

Filed Under: FEATURES, LIFESTYLE, Specials Tagged With: Beer, blackstrap hood balaclava, bluetooth, cannon, crotched, custom, dakine heli pro, deals, doom lover, east boston, eastie, Events, gear, helmet, liftopia, loon, mammut bormio pants, mount snow, mount washington, mountain, mountains, okemo, parlor, Parties, pret cynic, ragged, saga, shawnee peak, ski apps, skiing, smartwool, snow buddy, snow report, snowboard tracker, snowboarding, speakers, stowe, Students, sunday river, The Sinclair, the snow barn, transpack boot bag, trip advisor, tuckerman's, winter sports, zip-tie handcuffs

LISTEN: DIG MIX // WEEK OF 11.19.14

Written by DIG MIX Posted November 19, 2014 Filed Under: DJ Set of the Week, MUSIC

Some band plays Fenway, plus tracks from Zip-Tie Handcuffs, Mitski, The Fatal Flaw, Party Bois and more.

Filed Under: DJ Set of the Week, MUSIC Tagged With: Black El, Boston, Budos Band, Cambridge, Damn Tall Buildings, DigBoston, DigMix, fenway park, Foo Fighters, Joe's Truck Stop, L_ST, mitski, Music, party bois, Sonic Highways, Sundream, The Fatal Flaw, tt the bear's place, zip-tie handcuffs

CUFFING SEASON: THE STONER PUNKS ARE HERE TO PLAY

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted November 18, 2014 Filed Under: MUSIC

"it’s getting those fucking awesome repetitive sludgy riffs that you hear at the most fuzziest of tones that just make you want to get really fucking baked and fall into the riff forever, and then slam it, head-on collision, with the speed, intensity, and ferocity of the punk rock sound. When those come together, the coolest shit happens. Some galactic thing like when two planets or two suns collide. It’s like, fuck.”

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: A MINOR REVOLUTION, DEAD CATS DEAT RATS, Dig Boston, DigBoston, garage, Heavy Love Child, Ian Grinfold, Lo-Fi, Matt Ford, Max Levy, Moon Tune, Museum of Sound, New Alliance Studios, New England Institute of Art, Psychotic Dance, Sundream, The Desert, THE DIGS, Torch, Ty Segall, weedpunkNtea, zip-tie handcuffs

LISTEN: SPOTIFY PLAYLISTS WITH LOCAL TUNES FOR YOUR NEXT CROSSTOWN UBER RIDE

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted November 17, 2014 Filed Under: MUSIC

That means Rick from Needham doesn’t just have to pretend he’s excited to bring you and your drunk friend all the way back to Southie at 3AM for no tip, but he now has to listen to Three 6 Mafia the whole way...

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: Boston, doom lover, Dutch Rebelle, Lake Street Dive, local music, Michael Christmas, Mutual Benefit, New Highway Hymnal, Pile, Playlists, Ruby Rose Fox, Slaine, Spotify, Uber, Will Dailey, zip-tie handcuffs

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