I know it’s wild, but June is fast approaching. And with it, a monstrous release. A summer blockbuster! Yes, I know Will Smith is going to save us from the aliens again, but I am talking about a record release from The Lights Out. They will release their new record to you, their adoring public, [...]
Mellow Bravo has certainly had a busy 2012 so far. They took SXSW by storm in March, they were the first band signed to Mad Oak Records, they’ve got a huge record release show tomorrow night at the Middle East downstairs, and they’re playing on the street at 1265 Boylston (the former site of WBCN) [...]
“I think it is unnatural to think that there is such a thing as a blue-sky, white-clouded happy childhood for anybody. Childhood is a very, very tricky business of surviving it. Because if one thing goes wrong or anything goes wrong, and usually something goes wrong, then you are compromised as a human being. You’re [...]
All Asia: Matt Fuller, Figure 8, Pepe Sylvia, And the Traveler, and more
Armory: Ashley Wells, Mark Lipman
Atwood's: Tim Gearan
Brighton Music Hall: Bang Camaro, Sidewalk Driver, The Fagettes
Bull McCabe's: Jess Tardy Band
Café 939: Runaway Dorothy, Gus + Scout, Beautiful Small Machines
Cantab: John Sage's Unnamed Band, The Robot Knights, Rayanne, Terra Sophia
Church: Potsy, Theory 13, In Dawn, Elsewhere, Nick Cardone
Club Passim: Tish Hinojosa
House of Blues: The Maine
Johnny D's: David Lindley
Lily Pad: The George Lernis Jazz Quartet, World Fusion Ensemble, Esthema (7pm); Torn Shorts (10pm)
Lizard Lounge: Club d'ELF
Middle East Up: Fog Wizard, Up Your Bucket, Chin Strap, Violent Order
Middle East Down: Maps and Atlases, Zechs Marquise, Sister Crayon
Midway: Erin Harpe and the Delta Swingers, Ten Foot Polecats, Yankee Cockfight
O'Brien's: Parasitic Extirpation, Summoning Hate, Untombed, Soul Remnants, Forced Asphyxiation
PA's Lounge: Sonny Vincent and the Bad Reactions, White Pages, Foster Care, Guilty Party, Courters
The Paradise: The Adicts, World/Inferno Friendship Society, Double Nines
Plough and Stars: Joe Fletcher and the Wrong Reasons
Precinct: All Good Feel Good Collective, Big Trees, Endangered Speeches, Dirty Water Brass Band
Radio: B.A.W.D.
Rosebud: Counterpoint
Royale: Milkman
Sally O'Brien's: Larry Flint and the Road Scholars (6pm) The Derangers, The Electric Heaters, and more (9pm)
Scullers: John Pizzarelli
Toad: Tom McBride (8pm); Four Legged Faithful (10pm)
Tommy Doyle's: Aloud, The Rationales
TT's: Dirty Water, The USM, Confront, Jason Bennett and the Resistance