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From his rusty-red haircut and 70’s-style paisley pants to his feisty and fearless onstage antics, Boston University student and musician Dan Macdonald (Spitzer Space Telescope) keeps people on the edge …
Read MoreApparently Tom Waits needed to add yet another album to his lengthy decades-spanning discography. Fans of the timeless musician can mark their calendars for November 24, the release of Waits’ …
Read MoreAny MIT student in the MIT Student Center Thursday night around 8 p.m. could hear a powerful voice hitting every note of Leona Lewis’s “Bleeding Love”. If a student stayed …
Read MoreIn the past couple months, Death Cab for Cutie’s Ben Gibbard has managed to marry indie actress Zooey Deschanel, and put out a new musical project with Son Volt’s Jay …
Read MoreOld Hannah’s EP, Bright World, is a fresh indie-folk album with four well-composed, distinct acoustic tracks. Old Hannah combines the musical talents of Boston University grad Alexandra Kalinowski (A.K.) and …
Read MoreThe dance-punk band So Many Dynamos headlined Allston’s O’Brien’s Wednesday night, with the bands Cinemechanica, Ho-Ag, and Thief Thief as openers. So Many Dynamos’ last concert in the Boston area …
Read MoreOn Saturday I spoke on the phone with Robert Francis, a singer-songwriter from California who has the Free Single of the Week on iTunes. Robert is currently promoting his second …
Read MoreStudent by day, DJ by night, Nooka Jones talks to Jen Brown about mixing funky-fresh beats and offers us our own non-stop dance party!
Read MoreLast night my friends and I went to T.T.’s to watch the local musician Leo Blais open for the well-known Australian quartet, Youth Group. The Boston band The Honors and …
Read MoreMusicians of today who decide to make music their full-time job face the harsh reality that they might not have a disposable income for quite some time, especially if they’ve …
Read MoreApparently satisfied with their overt political statements – and guitar strums – on their last album, 2006’s War with the Mystics, The Flaming Lips have returned three and a half …
Read MoreThe Besnard Lakes are a band that somehow manages to sound both delicate and massive at the same time: solid guitar riffs and driving beats contrast their hauntingly cool vocals. …
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