Interview w/ Tashi Dorji (NC)
Tashi Dorji is a Bhutanese-American musician who’s been unfurling his dissonant, explosive guitar improvisations for nearly a decade, with a new composition…
Upcoming Boston Hassle Shows
EARLY WARNING: Hassle Fest 7 (November 5th – 7th 2015)
A giant pile of amazing in early November!!
Interview with Kassie Carlson of Guerilla Toss
In November, chaotic Boston band Guerilla Toss released their new Album, Smack the Brick. Frontwomen Kassie Carlson talked to us by email…
Harmoos — “The Best”
Local indie pop rocker Will Henricksen has roamed the streets of Boston for some time now, spreading optimism and positivity wherever it…
Interview with Omnivore’s Glenna Van Nostrand
Glenna Van Nostrand is a Providence-based solo artist who, under the name Ominvore, uses vintage telephones to create intricate yet catchy tunes….
The Lentils — Brattleboro Is Flooding
“Brattleboro Is Flooding.” The phrase sounds like a warning cry, a sort of call to arms akin to “the British are coming”…
A Conversation with Dent: Harley Cullen, Lane Shi, and Jack Whelan
I caught up with local experimental metal group Dent to talk about their past tour in China, performance art, and their future…
8/6 BRAIN Arts & Boston Hassle Fundraiser @ The Friendly Toast (Cambridge)
BRAIN Arts (the nonprofit that produces BostonHassle.com, puts on Boston Hassle shows, and publishes the Boston Compass) is having a fundraiser at…
Granny Frost — Blown Cleen
Bolder and more focused on his most recent release, noise/rap/rock/spoken word enthusiast Granny Frost, AKA Goon Davis, makes Blown Cleen, the mutant…
An Interview with Banned Books
I got a chance to talk with Banned Books about their upcoming LP, influences, and some Boston experiences. Boston Hassle: So you…
Wicked Rot — “Personalities”
“Personalities” from Worcester’s Wicked Rot (featuring ISA X) is a mysterious bit of outer indie rock flavored guitar/voice/drum madness. A sax is…
7/18 GRASS STAINS: Revere Beach w/ Colby Nathan, Tom Kovacevic, Keith Fullerton Whitman, Dark...
Flier by Kuhu! “Grass Stains is back and going to the beach!!” Boston Hassle is proud to present yet another killer outdoor…
