AltWeeklies Wire
Peelander-Z Are Always Super Coolnew
What do you get when you mix Mexican wrestling, Japanese anime and punk rock? The superhero trio Peelander-Z, who have landed from outer space to impress earthlings with their warped sound.
Dig Boston |
Luke O'Neil |
07-27-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Peelander-Z
Quit Looking at Kid606new
Kid606 is busting out his laptop full of dub-laced tracks. Just don't stare at him anymore.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
07-27-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Resilience, Kid606
Anton Gets Aggro on our Assesnew

Anton Newcombe of Brian Jonestown Massacre and star of the documentary DiG! may just want to be loved, but he is making it really damn difficult.
Dig Boston |
Chris Haire |
07-27-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Beatseria Unonew
Straight out of the Midwest, Chicago's DJ Heather focuses on the beats, not the gimmicks, in her new set from the Fabric series.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
07-20-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: DJ Heather
Clap Your Hands, Say 'Oh No'new
Producer/MC Oh No tells the world why his frown won't turn upside down.
Dig Boston |
Jamin Warren |
07-20-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Oh No, The Disrupt
Rock the Party That Rocks the Bawdynew
Just try and keep doing your cool hipster head nod during a collision with super sexxxy, campy rockers Gravy Train. The Weekly Dig double dares you.
Dig Boston |
Luke O'Neil |
07-20-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Are You Wigglin?, Gravy Train
Wonder Twins Activate!new
Just off a European tour with the Killers and elbow-rubbing with Weezer, Tegan and Sara take a break to discuss Phil Collins and the fact that, oh yeah, they're identical twins.
Dig Boston |
Sue Bell |
07-13-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Tegan and Sara, So Jealous
Brit Punks Regroup, Flip Arthritic Bird at Statenew
The Subhumans are back together, on tour, and they're still pissed off about the social and political state of the world.
Dig Boston |
Chris Haire |
07-13-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Subhumans
The Son Also Risesnew
Femi Kuti, the son of Nigerian Afro-beat creator Fela Kuti, carries on the musical revolution while fighting poverty and injustice.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
07-13-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Femi Kuti
Rock Read Right to Leftnew
Algerian rocker Rachid Taha brings his version of rai music to the United States.
Dig Boston |
Matt Parish |
07-06-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Rachid Taha, Tekitoi
Intel Outsidenew
Kieran Hebdan of Four Tet navigates the murky depths between rock and electronic music...and talks about laptops.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
07-06-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Everything Ecstatic, Four Tet
CD Reviewsnew
Tom Cruise heard these new releases from the Dropkick Murphys, The Juan Maclean, Gorillaz and Alarm Will Sound, and flipped the fuck out. Which isn't saying much. But still.
Dig Boston |
Paul McMorrow I Michael Brodeur I Jamin Warren |
06-29-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Various Artists, Various Titles
Pumpkins' Cueball: Egghead or Screwball?new
Billy Corgan's strange brain candy glitters with saccharine nostalgia and cryptic future promises.
Dig Boston |
Matt Parish |
06-29-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Billy Corgan, TheFutureEmbrace
Freaking in Codenew
The Weekly Dig deciphers the playful insanity of indie rockers Mad Man Films.
Dig Boston |
Chris Haire |
06-29-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mad Man Films, The Blak Powr EP
Don Henley, Don Quixote: Whichevernew
The Dirty Projecters wander through the windmills of California, in search of love, wisdom and the "Boys of Summer".
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
06-29-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews