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…”
Air Traffic Controller Talk Upcoming Album “Dash” and Living in the Moment
“November 11th will see the release of Air Traffic Controller’s fourth full-length album, “Dash.” Dave Munro, the frontman of the Boston-area-based band, insists it was a coincidental alignment that the date…”
Pick of the Week: Paramore “This is Why”
“The world has changed, and so has Paramore. The band’s latest single, “This is Why,” is marked with all the anxiety and turmoil that…”
Allison Ponthier Talks Overcoming Fears and Her Sophomore EP
“Allison Ponthier is forging her own space in the country music world…” Sitting down with staff writer Breanna Nesbeth, Ponthier reflects on her move from Texas to New York and more.
Playlist: New Discoveries 9/6
“A seemingly ominous synthesizer opens the Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ latest single, “Burning.” What proceeds can best be imagined…”
Matt Nathanson Explored His Local Roots With “Boston Accent”
“Sitting down with Music Coordinator Tatum Jenkins, Nathanson explores his unique and developing relationship with the places he calls home, and consequently how it manifests in the record…”
Sharon Van Etten On Learning To Own Her “Mistakes”
“Between stops on the Wild Hearts Tour — alongside fellow powerhouse singer-songwriters Julien Baker and Angel Olsen, — Sharon Van Etten sat down with Web Services Coordinator Nora Onanian to reflect on her newest chapters…”
Playlist: New Discoveries 8/9
“Already successful, yet still just starting out, Irish rock-band Inhaler is taking a moment to appreciate the present with their single ‘These Are The Days’ …”
Our Favorite Local Albums of 2022 So Far…
“There’s nothing we love more than celebrating the local talent coming out of Boston, and with releases as great as the following, it’s not difficult to…”
Album Review: Maggie Rogers “Surrender”
“Maggie Rogers is a powerhouse musician. In January 2019, she released her debut studio album ‘Heard It In A Past Life…'”
Our Favorite Kate Bush Songs
“Millions of people are discovering Kate Bush for the first time this summer. If that’s you, this roundup of our music writing staff’s favorite Kate Bush songs is a great place to start uncovering more about her incredibly unique music career…”
Show Review: Mitski Creates a World of Her Own
“Mitski’s focus, her attention to detail, and her commitment to performing will always be unmatched…”
