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Category Archives: News
Same Drugs No More
The Promise, Failure, and Danger of Facebook Live.
Hip-Hop Beef Doesn’t Matter Anymore
Vince Staples recently sat down for a 30-minute interview with the writer and TV host Touré to discuss his new album. About ten minutes into the interview, Touré asks Staples […]
K-Pop and the Elusive Quest for American Appeal
Music and performance transcends language and countries and races,” Rapmonster (born Kim Namjoon), the leader of Korean Pop group BTS, says as he stands on the stage of the […]
Bubó
By Ross Bretherton Plenty of students release albums while at Tufts, but not many first years can boast being at the forefront of a musical movement in their own hometown. […]
Aaron Mentos
We recorded over a beat Tarik made, and then we recorded over a beat I made. Want to hear them?” I’m sitting in Aaron Mentos’s room on Boston Avenue […]
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 […]
Jay Som’s Independent Ascent
Bay Area singer-songwriter Melina Duterte, known to the music world as Jay Som, is really blowing up. In the last year or so, she’s burst onto the indie rock scene […]
Vanessa Carlton Returns to Boston
Vanessa Carlton is no one-hit-wonder. Catch up with the versatile songwriter at The Sinclair on March 6th.
Atlanta’s Kodie Shane is Coming to the Middle East
by Iyad Bugaighis In a genre dominated by men, Kodie Shane differentiates herself with her ability to blend her Atlanta rap flow with her ethereal R&B singing voice, bringing a […]
