This past Saturday night (August 17) at Xfinity Center in Mansfield proved to be a fulfilling one...
Reviews
VINYL OF THE MONTH: Ages and Ages
Ages and Ages Me You They We (Partisan Records) It’s no secret that we’re huge fans of the...
PHOTO GALLERY: Anderson. Paak & The Free Nationals Live at The Orpheum in Boston
Oxnard, the third studio album from R&B auteur Anderson .Paak, possesses the reassuring...
LISTEN NOW: JPNSGRLS ‘Divorce’
Divorce by JPNSGRLS JPNSGRLS - Divorce Vancouver, BC (Light Organ Records) Divorce is the sophomore release from Canadian band JPNSGRLS (pronounced Japanese girls). While their first album showed...
Made in America Live Review Plus Photos
Five years into the Philadelphia front yard party known as Made in America, the promise and perplexity of this festival showed itself through two days of frenetic music. What united the disparate...
Dinosaur Jr. ‘Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not’ Album Review
Dinosaur Jr. Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not Amherst, MA (Jagjaguwar) In true Dinosaur Jr. form, their newest album is head bopping and body rocking. Over the years, their music has stayed consistent...
Some Army ‘One Stone and Too Many Birds’ Album Review and Stream
One Stone and Too Many Birds by SOME ARMY Some Army’s latest release, a full-length album entitled One Stone and Too Many Birds, has a definite indie rock vibe. The songs are gentle and the lyrics...
Richard McGraw – How to Suffer Album Review + Stream
Richard McGraw's How to Suffer is a portrait of the dark and bright times in life through indie folk How to Suffer by Richard McGraw New York songwriter Richard McGraw paints a stellar portrait...
Rainer Maria live in Philadelphia
Performer caught up with Rainer Maria live at Johnny Brenda's in Philadelphia on August 11, 2015 At the end of a tautly played hour, Rainer Maria exited a sold out Johnny Brenda's. Someone yelled...
Nineties Alt Rockers Goo Goo Dolls Dial Up The Hits in Boston
The decadence that draped the Blue Hills Bank Pavilion where the Goo Goo Dolls (one of rock's most steadfast, consistent 90s alt-rockers) played this past Tuesday was as cathartic and heart-swelling...
LISTEN NOW: Stream the new Hearts + Plugs Summer Essentials compilation
The Hearts & Plugs Summer Essentials compilation is the perfect seasonal sampler, featuring great new tracks from Grace Joyner, SUSTO and more. Stream it below. Hearts & Plugs Summer...
We the Wild ‘From the Cities We Fled’ Album Review and Video
Drenched in cutthroat cut time and amicable angst, Northwest rockers We The Wild capture a nightmare romance with panicked phrasings and a touch of black fingernail polish. Opening with the...
Deftones Bring Haunting Melodies, Sheer Passion to Boston’s Blue Hills Bank Pavilion
Not many hard rock vocalists can emulate the stark nature of Chino Moreno's vocal prowess: it manages to saturate the haunting, quieter moments on songs while maintaining its' grit and enviable...