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Mp3 of the Week: Clouds

Mp3 of the Week: Clouds
DOWNLOAD: Clouds, "Motion of the Ocean" (mp3) This ain’t your ordinary stoner metal. Yeah, the guitars on We Are Above You (Hydra Head) — the new second album from Cave In guitarist Adam McGrath’s Clouds — mostly exist in sludgy Sunn-amp ear...
by Carly Carioli | Jul 01, 2008 | with no comments

MP3 of the Week: Aloud

MP3 of the Week: Aloud
DOWNLOAD: Aloud, "Fan the Fury" (mp3) It might not seem that much has changed between Aloud’ s debut full-length, Leave Your Light On , and their sophomore album, Fan the Fury . The band still traffic in bluesy power pop, which still centers...
by Will Spitz | Mar 12, 2008 | with no comments

Berklee to open all-ages concert venue

Berklee to open all-ages concert venue
Good news for the under-21 crowd (or anyone tiring of the Middle East - if that's even possible). Before Lyons and co. open up Boston's House of Blues , Berklee's beating them to the punch with a shiny new all-ages "200-person capacity...
by Caitlin E. Curran | Mar 06, 2008 | with no comments

MP3 of the Week: Township

MP3 of the Week: Township
DOWNLOAD: Township, "Sandy" (mp3) It’s been just less than a year since Township cemented their place in Boston rock history , joining the ranks of the Neighborhoods , the Dresden Dolls , and, uh, Slaughter Shack with a victory in the 29th Rock...
by Will Spitz | Mar 06, 2008 | with no comments

MP3 of the Week: State Radio

MP3 of the Week: State Radio
DOWNLOAD: State Radio, "Gang of Thieves" (mp3) The big news in the land of the kinda, sorta broken-up New England jam band Dispatch is the release of Dispatch: Zimbabwe — Live at Madison Square Garden (Concert Hot Spot), a DVD document of the...
by Will Spitz | Feb 06, 2008 | with no comments

Playlist: Noel Heroux of Hooray for Earth

Playlist: Noel Heroux of Hooray for Earth
Noel Heroux of Hooray for Earth (one of the worst-named bands of '07, according to the Onion ): "My Top 5 Songs Released in 2007" 1_Elliott Smith, "New Disaster" 2_Björk, "Wanderlust" 3_Malcolm Middleton, "We're...
by Will Spitz | Jan 23, 2008 | with no comments

Mp3 of the Week: The Outburst Fucking Did It

Mp3 of the Week: The Outburst Fucking Did It
The first time you hear the OUTBURST 's "New York Surprise," you'll wonder if this is it, the one: the absolute worst song you've ever heard. By the 20th time, you'll be singing the out-of-tune chorus -- "You fucking did...
by Carly Carioli | Jan 17, 2008 | with 1 comment(s)

Playlist: Marissa Nadler

Playlist: Marissa Nadler
Marissa Nadler : "My favorite records of the year" 1_ Phosphorescent , Pride [Dead Oceans] 2_ James Blackshaw , The Cloud of Unknowing [Tompkins Square] 3_ Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter , Like, Love, Lust & the Open Halls of the Soul...
by webteam | Jan 16, 2008 | with 1 comment(s)

MP3 of the Week: The Big Big Bucks

MP3 of the Week: The Big Big Bucks
DOWNLOAD: The Big Big Bucks, "Arsenal Complements Wardrobe" (mp3) Fresh-faced Allston foursome THE BIG BIG BUCKS blend the anvil-heavy blues rock of early Zeppelin with the melodicism of classic pop in a sod-off punk-rock sorta way that would...
by Will Spitz | Jan 09, 2008 | with 1 comment(s)

VIDEO: Thalia Zedek and Chris Brokaw reunite Come at the Middle East

VIDEO: Thalia Zedek and Chris Brokaw reunite Come at the Middle East
Come, "Hurricane" (Live at the Middle East, 11/10/2007) Sure, it was only two songs. (Turns out they had a third ready to go, but decided against it. What, the applause wasn't loud enough? "Exactly," said Chris Brokaw.) But since...
by Carly Carioli | Nov 25, 2007 | with 1 comment(s)

VIDEO: Tiger Saw and Cathy Cathodic at PA's Lounge

VIDEO: Tiger Saw and Cathy Cathodic at PA's Lounge
Tiger Saw + Cathy Cathodic, "Words Not Used In Books" (Live at PA's Lounge, November 8, 2007) Tiger Saw, "Tigers on Fire" (Live at PA's Lounge, November 8, 2007) Our old pals (and former PHX tourbloggers ) Tigersaw are off...
by Carly Carioli | Nov 19, 2007 | with no comments

Remembering the Rathskeller: 10 years after

Remembering the Rathskeller: 10 years after
The Rat's Last Stand: November 15, 1997 Any good scenester can tell you that November 15, 1997 was the date of the final gig ever played at Boston's legendary, notorious punk club, the Rat. The final band onstage was, appropriately enough, Gang...
by Carly Carioli | Nov 15, 2007 | with no comments

Tonight: Say goodbye to the Dead Trees

Tonight: Say goodbye to the Dead Trees
We never knew Noah was so flexible. Every time a Boston band moves away (one of the good ones, anyway) one of the Pixies drops dead. Or something like that. From the Dead Trees’ MySpace : "Although we've had some good times here, The Dead Trees...
by Caitlin E. Curran | Nov 12, 2007 | with no comments

Monday: Damon & Naomi and Boris with Michio Kurihara

Monday: Damon & Naomi and Boris with Michio Kurihara
Damon & Naomi are calling their current tour “ The Roaring Silence Revue ,” a reference to the combination of their own subdued-but-steely folk sound and the deep-bass noise-rock of their tourmates, Japanese trio Boris . D&N are working their...
by webteam | Oct 26, 2007 | with no comments

Mp3 of the Week: Club D'Elf

Mp3 of the Week: Club D'Elf
DOWNLOAD: Club D'Elf, "Halloween" (mp3) Not the Misfits song, but instead a setting of the Harry Behn kids' poem, in a musical setting that comes from an odd source: Club D'elf drummer Erik Kerr's mom, who used to sing this tune...
by Carly Carioli | Oct 25, 2007 | with no comments

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