MusicNew Book 'Off Our Backs' Explores The Cultural Cachet Of T-ShirtsThe book consists of 150 annotated photos of T-shirts covering music, movies, politics and more from the ‘60s onward from the collection of David Bieber.WBUR NewsSep 14, 2021Listen: Hip-Hop Artist Dutchy DoBad Shares A Piece Of Himself On New EPAfter years of releasing singles, the Boston artist is out with his first EP, “FREE YOLA,” a project designed to tell his story beyond his music-making.WBUR NewsSep 10, 2021Colleen Green Is 'Cool,' But It’s Also A GimmickThe Dunstable native and one-woman indie pop-punk band is releasing a new album after returning to Massachusetts after a stint in California.PlayWBUR News05:32Sep 10, 2021'What A Drag It Is Getting Old' — Coming To Terms With Death In The Rock WorldMusic writer Jim Sullivan reflects on the recent deaths of musicians Don Everly, Charlie Watts and Lee "Scratch" Perry, rockers who have become an integral part of his life. WBUR NewsSep 7, 2021Listen To Cross-Atlantic Songwriters Find Connection And Escape During QuarantineCape Cod's Tianna Esperanza and the Irish singer-songwriter Mick Flannery wrote "Old Friends" about the male penchant for violence.WBUR NewsSep 1, 2021Future Teens Make Sadness Sound Like FunThe Boston-based emo band has its heart in pop music and wears its sadness on its sleeve.PlayWBUR News06:58Aug 26, 2021Two Major Music Promoters Will Require Audiences To Prove Vaccination, Or Negative COVID Test, At ConcertsLive Nation Entertainment and AEG Presents will require proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test at their venues for artists, crew, staff and audiences.WBUR NewsAug 17, 2021The Zulus' Hard Rock Returns For Their First Gig In 24 YearsNow, if you weren’t a Boston rock fan in the ‘80s and ‘90s, you might be asking, who are the Zulus and why will they likely sell out a 933-capacity...WBUR NewsAug 17, 2021Concertgoers Face Inconsistent Pandemic Rules And Regulations At ShowsOnce again, the concert scene — nationally and locally — is in flux, caught up in a COVID whirlwind, as the more contagious and dangerous delta variant spreads. WBUR NewsAug 13, 2021Everyone In His Family Is Divorced. In A New Podcast, He Tries To Avoid Their FateIn his podcast "Forever Is A Long Time," Medford musician and radio producer Ian Coss tries to divine the secret to a happy marriage by interviewing everyone in his family...PlayWBUR News07:17Aug 5, 2021From Books To Music, Renaissance Couple Damon & Naomi Reflect On Their Decades-Long PartnershipThe musicians are out with their ninth studio album, "A Sky Record," inspired by LPs from the 1970s.WBUR NewsAug 5, 2021Berkshires Notebook: Dance At Jacob's Pillow, Art At Mass MoCA And The Clark, Live Music At The FoundryArts & culture writers Jacquinn Sinclair and Ed Siegel take in dance, music and art as their Western Massachusetts coverage continues.WBUR NewsJul 23, 20216 Acts To Catch At This Year’s Newport Folk FestivalIf you’re headed to Newport this weekend, contributor Lauren Daley rounded up six must-see artists -- from guitar goddesses to bluegrass picking masters -- who are breaking the fest scene...WBUR NewsJul 22, 2021Listen: Hip-Hop Artist $hayBand$ Comes Into Her Own On New EPThe “1st Lady” of Roxbury's Shooterz Muzik, the hip-hop artist has seemingly come out of nowhere and surprised many with her music making abilities.WBUR NewsJul 20, 2021After Three Decades, The Alloy Orchestra Has DisbandedIn the group’s time together, they traveled to 14 countries and accompanied soundtracks to more than 40 silent films, both feature length and shorts, like Alfred Hitchcock’s “Blackmail” and F.W....WBUR NewsJul 8, 2021Listen: Mallika Vie Lets Go Of Her Need For External Validation"Let It Go" reflects on a moment when the singer caught herself comparing her own achievements to her friend’s success. WBUR NewsJul 6, 2021Brockton Rap Collective Van Buren Records Is Making A Name For Itself And Its CityVan Buren is charting new terrain for a city which must also adapt to the tides of development. They’re the rap game’s best kept secret, but like most good things,...PlayWBUR News08:05Jul 1, 2021The Dents Are Back And Ready To RockThe Dents released a ferocious, hook-laden album in 2004, and broke up in 2007. Four years later, they re-formed and they’ve been semi-active, but only now have they released an...WBUR NewsJun 29, 2021Squirrel Flower's 'Planet (i)' Is Grungy Folk For A Cosmic ResurrectionThe Arlington-based singer-songwriter bridges concealed feelings and the endless universe on her radiant new album. WBUR NewsJun 24, 2021The Return Of Live Music: 10 Classical Music Festivals To Attend This SummerThis summer, many plans are already in place for live concerts, mainly in the open or semi-open air. From Tanglewood to Glimmerglass, arts critic Lloyd Schwartz rounds up his recommendations...WBUR NewsJun 24, 2021Next Page
New Book 'Off Our Backs' Explores The Cultural Cachet Of T-ShirtsThe book consists of 150 annotated photos of T-shirts covering music, movies, politics and more from the ‘60s onward from the collection of David Bieber.WBUR NewsSep 14, 2021
Listen: Hip-Hop Artist Dutchy DoBad Shares A Piece Of Himself On New EPAfter years of releasing singles, the Boston artist is out with his first EP, “FREE YOLA,” a project designed to tell his story beyond his music-making.WBUR NewsSep 10, 2021
Colleen Green Is 'Cool,' But It’s Also A GimmickThe Dunstable native and one-woman indie pop-punk band is releasing a new album after returning to Massachusetts after a stint in California.PlayWBUR News05:32Sep 10, 2021
'What A Drag It Is Getting Old' — Coming To Terms With Death In The Rock WorldMusic writer Jim Sullivan reflects on the recent deaths of musicians Don Everly, Charlie Watts and Lee "Scratch" Perry, rockers who have become an integral part of his life. WBUR NewsSep 7, 2021
Listen To Cross-Atlantic Songwriters Find Connection And Escape During QuarantineCape Cod's Tianna Esperanza and the Irish singer-songwriter Mick Flannery wrote "Old Friends" about the male penchant for violence.WBUR NewsSep 1, 2021
Future Teens Make Sadness Sound Like FunThe Boston-based emo band has its heart in pop music and wears its sadness on its sleeve.PlayWBUR News06:58Aug 26, 2021
Two Major Music Promoters Will Require Audiences To Prove Vaccination, Or Negative COVID Test, At ConcertsLive Nation Entertainment and AEG Presents will require proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test at their venues for artists, crew, staff and audiences.WBUR NewsAug 17, 2021
The Zulus' Hard Rock Returns For Their First Gig In 24 YearsNow, if you weren’t a Boston rock fan in the ‘80s and ‘90s, you might be asking, who are the Zulus and why will they likely sell out a 933-capacity...WBUR NewsAug 17, 2021
Concertgoers Face Inconsistent Pandemic Rules And Regulations At ShowsOnce again, the concert scene — nationally and locally — is in flux, caught up in a COVID whirlwind, as the more contagious and dangerous delta variant spreads. WBUR NewsAug 13, 2021
Everyone In His Family Is Divorced. In A New Podcast, He Tries To Avoid Their FateIn his podcast "Forever Is A Long Time," Medford musician and radio producer Ian Coss tries to divine the secret to a happy marriage by interviewing everyone in his family...PlayWBUR News07:17Aug 5, 2021
From Books To Music, Renaissance Couple Damon & Naomi Reflect On Their Decades-Long PartnershipThe musicians are out with their ninth studio album, "A Sky Record," inspired by LPs from the 1970s.WBUR NewsAug 5, 2021
Berkshires Notebook: Dance At Jacob's Pillow, Art At Mass MoCA And The Clark, Live Music At The FoundryArts & culture writers Jacquinn Sinclair and Ed Siegel take in dance, music and art as their Western Massachusetts coverage continues.WBUR NewsJul 23, 2021
6 Acts To Catch At This Year’s Newport Folk FestivalIf you’re headed to Newport this weekend, contributor Lauren Daley rounded up six must-see artists -- from guitar goddesses to bluegrass picking masters -- who are breaking the fest scene...WBUR NewsJul 22, 2021
Listen: Hip-Hop Artist $hayBand$ Comes Into Her Own On New EPThe “1st Lady” of Roxbury's Shooterz Muzik, the hip-hop artist has seemingly come out of nowhere and surprised many with her music making abilities.WBUR NewsJul 20, 2021
After Three Decades, The Alloy Orchestra Has DisbandedIn the group’s time together, they traveled to 14 countries and accompanied soundtracks to more than 40 silent films, both feature length and shorts, like Alfred Hitchcock’s “Blackmail” and F.W....WBUR NewsJul 8, 2021
Listen: Mallika Vie Lets Go Of Her Need For External Validation"Let It Go" reflects on a moment when the singer caught herself comparing her own achievements to her friend’s success. WBUR NewsJul 6, 2021
Brockton Rap Collective Van Buren Records Is Making A Name For Itself And Its CityVan Buren is charting new terrain for a city which must also adapt to the tides of development. They’re the rap game’s best kept secret, but like most good things,...PlayWBUR News08:05Jul 1, 2021
The Dents Are Back And Ready To RockThe Dents released a ferocious, hook-laden album in 2004, and broke up in 2007. Four years later, they re-formed and they’ve been semi-active, but only now have they released an...WBUR NewsJun 29, 2021
Squirrel Flower's 'Planet (i)' Is Grungy Folk For A Cosmic ResurrectionThe Arlington-based singer-songwriter bridges concealed feelings and the endless universe on her radiant new album. WBUR NewsJun 24, 2021
The Return Of Live Music: 10 Classical Music Festivals To Attend This SummerThis summer, many plans are already in place for live concerts, mainly in the open or semi-open air. From Tanglewood to Glimmerglass, arts critic Lloyd Schwartz rounds up his recommendations...WBUR NewsJun 24, 2021
