Tag: music
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Super American // Crystal Ballroom // August 07
By Wendy // Super American hit Crystal Ballroom in Somerville, supported by Sydney Sprague, Summerbruise, and Nicoteens for a fun (feelings) night of jams. Check out Wendy’s gallery from the show below!
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Jessica Pratt // Sinclair // July 27
By Torie // The last time Jessica Pratt played in Boston was at Great Scott in 2019. She has actually only played Greater Boston a handful of times—six that I was able to find, including opening for Julia Holter at the now-defunct Church, Jenny Lewis & the Watson Twins at the Wang Theater, and Kurt…
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Preview: Cloud Cult Alchemy Creek
By Wendy // Cloud Cult is possibly the most interesting indie band you’ve never heard of. Formed in 1995 by Minnesotan Craig Minowa, the band’s unique combination of hopeful lyrics, chamber acoustics, and performance art fit right in against projects like The Flaming Lips, Modest Mouse and Broken Social Scene. It’s Minowa’s unflinching earnestness that…
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Newport Folk Festival // July 26-28
By Wendy // It’s the one with the cachet. I think a lot of first time reviews for the Newport Folk Festival, understandably, start out with something along the lines of “when I was a kid, I always dreamed of going to Rhode Island and hearing the folk revival of the 1960s…” Truly, there’s only…
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Great Scott’s Second Coming
By Wendy // In order to write anything about the news that has broken today, I have to get something off my chest: I told you so I told you so I told you so I told you so I told you so I told you so I told you so I told you so…
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Trophy Wife // the Rockwell // July 19
By Wendy Check out the full gallery below from Trophy Wife, Devon Welsh and Cola taking on the Rockwell last Friday, packing the room. Most emotional set I have ever seen might be the one from Devon!