Eric Baylies’s Top Bostonish Bands That Bring Waves of Joy
Human error caused us to lose, for a while, Eric Baylies’s year-end list for 2014 . . . but now it has risen!!!…
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Granny Frost, Whip Appeal, Death Shepherd, Littlespoon @ Lilypad
The Lilypad in Inman Square rocked, sizzled, bleeped, and blew many away last Friday night, beginning with the alternative noise-punk of Worcester’s Granny Frost. …
~Make It Rain~ and Help BRAIN Arts Fundraise!
Hey there you sociable reader of ours! You probably have a lot of friends, you like throwing parties, you like talking to…
Hot Dolphin — Paint Dry 7″
This little EP forces one to ponder—can cartoon characters front the band? Not that Hot Dolphin is actually fronted by one, but…
Trofessor Talks Best of 2014
Meet Trofessor Krazins, a rascally old man with a lot of opinions and skate skills to boot. We heard about him from…
FLIER ALERT! Jerry Paper, Trophy Knife, Jayyce, Luxardo 2/1 @ Industry Lab
Flier by Rose Parry! FB EVENT Our first show ever at Industry Lab! Please enter the Lab through the back door (not…
Bastard Sapling — Instinct Is Forever
I remember the first time I heard “Bleed”—one of the tracks off of Meshuggah’s “obZen” LP. The first thing I wanted to…
Utilize The BRAIN: Make Our Thing Your Thing
BRAIN Arts is the relatively new union of 3 ongoing projects: the Boston Hassle website, the Boston Compass newspaper and Boston Hassle…
“2,014 Things I’m Thankful For” from Space Gallery’s Peter McLaughlin
Peter McLaughlin is the music programmer at the wonderful SPACE Gallery in Portland, Maine, runs the Pretty Purgatory label, and has played,…
Illegally Blind’s Favorite Local Acts of 2014
2014 was a great year for DIY showbooking in Boston, in large part because of the fine work of one Jason Trefts,…
Quilt’s Shane & Anna Share Sublime Mixes of 2014
The DIY pride of Boston, psychedelic swooners QUILT always approach things a bit different. Members Shane Butler and Anna Fox Rochinski took…
FLIER ALERT: 1/16 Zs (NYC), PARTICULARS, TRIGGER @ DEEP THOUGHTS
Flier by The Circuitous Daniel J. Shea Boston Hassle presents… Zs https://soundcloud.com/zzzsss Particulars http://particulars.bandcamp.com/releases Trigger (mem. Tredici Bacci) why don’t you show…
