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April Show Reviews: Andrew Bird, Caroline Polachek and Caroline Rose

April was an exciting month for Boston music lovers! Some of our favorite musicians, like Andrew Bird, Caroline Polachek, and Caroline Rose, brought the house down at local venues. Check out our staff writers’ reviews of these show-stopping performances!

Show Review: Caroline Rose Remembers Everything on “The Art of Forgetting” Tour

“Rose had the audience on their toes all night, but they were most thrilled when the musician crowd surfed…”

Wicked Local Sessions: JVK

“In this interview, three of the members of Boston band JVK — front-woman Jo Krieger, plus Donny, Syd and Troy — talk with staff writer Mina Rose Morales…”

Ani DiFranco Talks Ahead of Boston Show: “The essential state of music is performance”

“Just ahead of her upcoming Boston tour date, singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco sat down with staff writer Mina Rose Morales…”

Wicked Local Interview: Kit Orion

“In this interview, Boston artist Kit Orion talks with staff writer Mina Rose Morales about the origins of her moniker, why she characterizes her music as similar to painting, and more…”

Interview: Indigo De Souza on the “Magical” Power of Music

“Listening to Indigo De Souza’s lyricism, her honesty — sometimes brutal, always beautiful — shines. As the singer-songwriter from Asheville, North Carolina sat down for a quick interview…”

Our Favorite Local Albums of 2022

Graphics by Monika Krueger In July, we covered Our Favorite Local albums of 2022 So Far and now, 5 months later, we’re continuing on the… Read More

Show Review: The Lone Bellow Deliver a Healing Set at the Paradise

“A crowd patiently cheers as they see Brian setting up his guitar onstage while the opening act, Bailen, clears the stage. Finally…”

Playlist: New Discoveries 11/29

“Wilco has a plethora of wonderful and warm sounding songs, many perfect for the impending stick season, but ‘A Lifetime to Find’ is…”

Playlist: New Discoveries 11/1

“Lucy Dacus, of “Night Shift” and Boygenius fame, has added another notch to her proverbial belt of covers, with the release of “It’s Too Late” …”

Playlist: New Discoveries 10/18

“Oliver Sim is coming to terms with the unknown in his new song “Run the Credits.” Sim touches on overcoming…”

Playlist: New Discoveries 10/4

“Imagine the perfect TV show-worthy summer road trip montage … “The Otter” released this June by indie-folk trio Caamp, is the perfect song for such a montage …”