Pale Waves at Sonia
By Amelia Hern Pale Waves filled The Sonia with energy in their last show of their US tour on Sunday night, April 15th. Originally from Manchester, England, Pale Waves is […]
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Shopping at Great Scott
By Evan Zigmond Shopping is an absolutely unforgettable live experience. The trio from London combines up-tempo, driving basslines with catchy vocals and a twangy guitar reminiscent of surf rock. At […]
The Wombats, a New Album, and Pasta Pesto
Not many alternative rock bands of the 2000s have been able to maintain the success they gained, let alone do so while staying true to themselves as artists as The […]
Moon Taxi and Too Many Zooz Take Royale
By Jeff Blitt and Evan Zigmond Having discovered TOO MANY ZOOZ in 2014 when a video of their performance in New York City’s Union square station went viral, we knew […]
Music and Social Action in the 21st Century
Why it’s more important than ever that fans and artists work together.
Same Drugs No More
The Promise, Failure, and Danger of Facebook Live.
Venue Showcase: Sonia
By Aidan Menchaca Boston has a new venue, Sonia, to replace the beloved TT The Bear’s Place. TT The Bear’s was bought by the Sater brothers, who own the neighboring […]
The Urban Contemporary Dilemma
By Sarah Markos Beyoncé’s ambitious visual album Lemonade is a 56-minute chronicle of black femininity overflowing with personal and political messages. Her ethereal performance at the 59th annual Grammy Awards […]
Anna Wise at The Sinclair
Anna Wise released her second EP, The Feminine Act II, earlier this year. The EP combines force and vulnerability in an honest and unabashed examination of womanhood. Wise’s haunting vocals […]
Japandroids come to Royale on February 20
When listening to the new Japandroids album Near To The Wild Heart Of Life, it’s hard to tell that The Japandroids took a three-year hiatus from music before releasing their […]
