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Concerts & Festivals
Lenny Kravitz Dazzles Boston’s Blue Hills Bank Pavilion, Only Grows Finer With Time
They don't quite make them like Lenny Kravitz anymore. One minute, the man grinds acid funk riffs...
Festival Recap: The Brilliance and Blackness of Afropunk
It’s no surprise that America relishes in black culture but still continues to admonish black...
Craft Spells Live in Boston
WHERE: The Paradise - Boston, MA WHEN: April 25, 2012 When I first heard Craft Spells' debut album, Idle Labor, the only thing that...
Modeselektor Live in Boston
Jacki Morisi was front and center at the recent Modeselektor show in Boston (at the Royale, April 19), and snapped some pretty awesome...
Additional Thoughts and Criticisms on SXSW 2012
A colossal vending machine stocked with bags of Doritos towers over the Austin cityscape; a stage the size of a small high-rise. The...
Live Review: Bad Rabbits
Where: at Brighton Music Hall – Boston, MA When: March 20 Highlight: Electrifying performance of new material. Musically, Bad Rabbits can...
Live Review: Say Anything
Where: House of Blues Boston When: April 14, 2012 I have been fortunate enough to see Say Anything live prior to this three times. My first experience was when ...Is a Real Boy was first released,...
Live Review: The War on Drugs
Seeing The War on Drugs live for a second time was way more gratifying than my first time around. Granted, I did get a one-on-one interview with lead singer Adam Granduciel moments before their...
Police Shut Down Odd Future Show in Boston
BOSTON , MA House of Blues March 21, 2012 If there is any reason to see Odd Future live, it would to be because, quite frankly, they’re...
LIVE REVIEW: Trampled by Turtles
WHERE: The Old Rock House - St. Louis, MO WHEN: December 17, 2011 HIGHLIGHT: A tight bluegrass band cutting loose. Having only found out...
Live Review: Pillage & Plunder
Where: The Drunken Unicorn - Atlanta, GA Highlight: Three-piece rock magic with an arty twist. Do plaids and stripes go together? They do...
Live Review: Coyote Kolb, Abbie Barrett, and Kristen Ford
Where: Lizard Lounge - Cambridge, MA Highlight: Passionate local music, spearheaded by an amazing performance by Kristen Ford. Dark and intimate, the Lizard Lounge was packed to capacity. The red...