AltWeeklies Wire
Absentee Hipnessnew
Philadelphia's Marah has fans that are cooler than yours -- and you.
Dig Boston |
Jedd Gottlieb |
01-13-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Kings of Queens Ante Upnew
Flush conjures a golden era when it wasn’t enough just to say you could out-rhyme opponents -- you had to rep your hood and actually do it.
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
01-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Punk-as-fuck Punks Fuck Punknew
While the Queers grapple with the tensions between punk rock and commerce, they continue making some of the finest, most foul-mouthed punk rock ever.
Dig Boston |
Barry Thompson |
01-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Queers
Halloween Ain't the Only Holiday of Horrorsnew
The Cheetah Girls, Jim Brickman, Manheim Steamroller, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, The von Trapp Children and Reverend Horton Heat all contribute to this Christmas season's embarassing demise. That's right, they're all coming to town.
Dig Boston |
Jedd Gottlieb |
12-15-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Step Away From the Band Namenew
Don't worry, they don't condone AIDS...it's just that AIDS Wolf believe in messages from God. Hence the name.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
12-15-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: AIDS Wolf, The Lovvers
Howly Shit!new
Despite their semi-frightening name, We Are Wolves claim that their personality doesn't fit the name...but their music does.
Dig Boston |
Chase Stauffer |
12-15-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: We Are Wolves
Gut-Busting Drones Could Get a Little Messynew
Sunn o))) is not your typical drone band; their mission is to introduce listeners to the "brown sound." In case you're unaware of what that is, just go to a Sunn o))) show and check your pants afterward.
Dig Boston |
Michael Kanin |
12-15-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sunn o)))
Holy Shit!new
When Disciple steps to the altar, church girls get giddy and dudes pump their fists.
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
12-08-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Disciple
Detroit DJ Knows His Rootsnew
Techno with soul is a rare find -- so it's not surprising that DJ Stacey Pullen demonstrates a natural access to raw soul when he spins.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
12-08-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Stacey Pullen
Ad Ventures in Musicnew
Local organization Non-Event presents a nifty array of experimental avant-garde in the loft of advertising agency "Modernista!"
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
12-08-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Pita
This Dust Buster Doesn't Sucknew
Cage has dropped the drugs and reinvented himself; and he doesn't care what those white-dudes-representing-black-stereotypes say.
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
12-08-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Cage
Diamond Nights Need to Get Laidnew
Diamond Nights teaches us how to work the honeys and not to piss in bottles.
Dig Boston |
J. Bennett |
12-08-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Diamond Nights, Hey Ladies
Taking on John Adams at the Gardnernew
If there was ever any badass in the contemporary classical music scene, Alarm Will Sound is your ensemble.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
12-01-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Alarm Will Sound, Classical Blast
Dancing for Deliverancenew
"Holy Divine," the second song on Protokoll's new self-titled CD, is likely to make you dance and sing your troubles away.
Dig Boston |
Devin King |
12-01-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Protokoll
Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Togethernew
The time-honored musical tradition of one-off duets has produced some notoriously shitty collaborations, yet Calexico and Iron & Wine is not one of them.
Dig Boston |
J. Bennett |
12-01-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
