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You know those shows you put on your calendar six months before they actually happen? Sunday night at Atwood’s was one of those for me. Colter Wall book-ended this past weekend at Atwood’s Tavern with his Speedy Creek Band and the ever-charming Local Honeys. If you weren’t
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Who wouldn’t want to spend an evening with Shovels & Rope? The Music Savage gang have been following this dynamic duo for about seven years now, seeing them in venues ranging from the intimate and sweaty Great Scott, to the legendary and now defunct Johnny D’s, to the
Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Pipe Bomb Dream // Turnpike Troubadours https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Eqwxw3tyoQ Makin’ Excuses // Mister Heavenly Upcoming Boston Area Show: Friday, November 3 @ Great Scott Wild and Reckless // Blitzen Trapper Upcoming Boston Area Show: Tuesday, November 7
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There are two things that are consistently true about seeing Mandolin Orange in concert: 1. You are about to witness or have witnessed near musical perfection. 2. The sets are never long enough. Both of those line items still remained in tact for me as I left The Royale last
Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Jamestown Ferry // Charley Crockett Toughen Up // The Rural Alberta Advantage How It Feels // Ages and Ages FEAR & LOATHING // Noah Gundersen Denver Girls // Gill Landry LET’S GET OUT OF HERE WHILE WE’RE YOUNG // JD McPherson
Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Concrete // Shame Upcoming Boston Area Show: Thursday, November 16 @ Great Scott The Gate // Bjork Appointments // Julien Baker Upcoming Boston Area Show: Saturday, October 28 @ Somerville Theatre Why Didn’t You Say That? // The Lemon Twigs Upcoming Boston
The Silks
What’s better than seeing The Silks play live? That’s not some snarky lead in from this music blogger, that’s an actual question directed at each of you. In the nearly-three-years time since I first saw the fellas from The Silks drop their blues-laden rock-n-fucking-roll on an audience,
Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Soap in My Whiskey // Allen Getto Over Everything // Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile Upcoming Boston Area Show: Saturday, November 4 @ Orpheum Theatre Arizona // Whitney Rose Marine Tigers // The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No
Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Thomas County Law // Iron & Wine The Beat // Baby Jesus Wanli // HYUKOH Pain // The Texas Gentlemen Sense // Ritual Talk Have You Ever Seen Peaches Growing on a Sweet Potato Vine? // Jake Xerxes Fussell Black Van // Kitty, Daisy
Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Rich Friends // Portugal. The Man Girl Like You // Toro y Moi Two Fingers of Whiskey (BBC Arena: American Epic) // Elton John + Jack White Deranged // Chemtrails When Cats Claw // Shabazz Palaces Chase Me // Danger Mouse featuring Run The
Atwood's Tavern
It doesn’t happen often, but let it be known from here on out that if Canadian artist Daniel Romano is rocking his way through our fair city we should make a concerted effort to get our asses out to the show. Having long been recognized for not only his
Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Skin and Bone // Phil Cook ft. Shirlette Ammons and Tamisha Waden Skin and Bone by Phil Cook featuring Shirlette Ammons and Tamisha Waden Nothing but Dreams // Eden Sela Baby Please // Actual Wolf Last Song // Gold Casio Mind