Tift Merritt sold out two shows at Club Passim on Sunday, taking a break in-between shows to put her 11-month old daughter to bed. If that sounds superhuman to you, [ … ]
Category: Concert Reviews
A Little Help From Your Friends: Aoife O’ Donovan, Chris Eldridge and Julian Lage At First Unitarian (Burlington, VT 3/19)
The sheer brilliance that each of these three artist beholds on their own is mind shattering. Last evening the beauty and utterly sublime nature of the performance put on by [ … ]
Show Review: Jeffrey Foucault at The Rockwell, Somerville, MA (2/26)
Apparently, sometime Saturday night, Jeffrey Foucault and his drummer, Billy Conway, said to each other, “Hey, let’s call Dana,” and invited Dana Colley, Conway’s former Morphine bandmate, to play with [ … ]
Show Review: House Concert with Brooke Annibale
Pittsburgh is holding out on us, Boston. Singer/songwriter Brooke Annibale hails from the steel city where she’s been honing a lush indie-pop sound that warrants comparisons to Norah Jones and [ … ]
Recovering in 2016: Sing the Blues
“If you get too worried, what you ought to do is sing,” say the Wood Brothers. Well, I’m worried. This has been a really hard week, following the election of [ … ]
Show Review: Mipso at One Longfellow Square (11/3)
Even the awful, drunk, crossfit fuckface who could not shut the fuck up the whole goddamn concert couldn’t spoil an absolutely kickass show from Mipso at One Longfellow Square on [ … ]
Show Review: Ben Cosgrove at Lamp Club Light Shop (Burlington, VT)
The music-delicious food compound that is Radio Bean-Lamp Club Light Shop-Duino Duende has become our favorite little spot (even if we are over an hour away). We are never let [ … ]
Show Review: Sturgill Simpson at The Orpheum (10/9 – Boston, MA)
A few years ago, Sturgill Simpson played a rowdy show at Brighton Music Hall. He was riding in on a wave of critical acclaim for his sophomore album, Metamodern Sounds [ … ]
Show Review: Daniel Kushnir at Radio Bean (Burlington, VT)
I’ve found myself stumbling lately. Stumbling at bars. And not in the sense that I got hammered and had to stumble out of the bar, but a far better form [ … ]
Joyful Noise: Newport Aftershow with Phil Cook and Spirit Family Reunion
Phil Cook and The Guitarheels Spirit Family Reunion Newport Aftershow – July 23, 2016 The Cafe at The Parlor It’s 1:30 in the morning. I can’t go to sleep because [ … ]