I am not quite sure where the genre set of Whitacre exactly falls. Its rock, but with faded edges, dusted with a bit of red dirt and coffee-stained. Theres a [ … ]
Category: Music Features
Fresh Track: Chrissy Stewart “All We’ve Got (Is Now)”
Sometimes I think there should just be a genre of music called “feels”. Its not folk, its not jazz, its not rock n’ roll with a gentle and subtle edge. [ … ]
Video Premiere: Cold Chocolate “Down the Line”
The evolution and metamorphosis of a band or artist is an inevitable thing. Particularly with those to whom creativity seems to flow like a raging river and who’s veins are [ … ]
A Legend Shutters Its Doors: Great Scott (Allston, MA) Announces Closure
A large void will be vastly obvious when the dust of COVID-19 finally settles and we are again allowed to see our favorite bands out in public and not through [ … ]
Festivals May Be Cancelled…But Music is Not
This has been a rough week for New England summer time festival lovers. In the span of just a few short days, Newport Folk, Green River Festival and Otis [ … ]
Peep This: Izzy Heltai “Portland”
I knew I needed more music and songs in this current time of global crisis. I didn’t know I needed more sadder and slow tunes…ok, thats a lie. I always [ … ]
Song Premiere: “Ramble,” by Eliza Edens
“‘Ramble’ is an ode to hope,” says singer/songwriter Eliza Edens. I could use some of that these days, how about you? I first heard the song a month or so [ … ]
Singled Out: Liv Greene “New York’s Arms”
There is the striking of a perfect balance between authenticity and doing your damndest to create something beautiful. When the pieces of that fall into place, its a beautiful thing. [ … ]
Show You Should Know: Krista Baroni at Reach Arts (Swampscott, MA) March 13th
There are some artists who I will always hold a special place in my musical heart for. Many of them share something in common, and a lot of the time [ … ]
Fresh Track: Mark Erelli “Blindsided”
You know those artists who release a great first record and then have enormous trouble following it up with anything as interesting? Yeah, that’s not Mark Erelli. Mark has consistently [ … ]