Emily Bass’s Top 10 Exhibitions of 2018
Since I became the Hassle’s Arts Editor this February, my love for Boston’s art community has grown exponentially. I’ve met admirable artists,…
End of Year Lists
Top 10 Events of 2018 for Helping A Young Queer Woman who Just Moved...
2018 was a rollercoaster for young queer women. We quit our jobs, came out to our family, broke up with our…
An Ennead of Amusement
A list of random things coupled with occasional commentary. Perhaps more to come. Perhaps not. 1) Sick Fuck is probably the best…
2018 Year Ender from Eye Design’s Ian McGregor
A ton of great music came out this year but I want to showcase some awesome albums/eps that came out of New…
16 Albums by POCs That Your Black Friend “Didn’t Listen To Yet”
Christopher Mychal Bynes performs around Boston mixing bedroom pop and his beatmaking skills - DS
2018 Year’s End
Ted Sweeney has been a disgusting cyst growing on the noise end of the Boston music community for many years - DS
Top Hassle Show Flyers of 2018
All right y’all, we are back again with 2018 Year Ender List! These are my top picks for flyer designs this year,…
My Worst Injuries 2018 (Middle Right Finger, Each Knee, Fear, Age, Pride, Heart)
Renaissance guy James Coarse is on tour, right now in fact! He loves American macro brews and Bob Dylan. - DS
Damon Smith’s Year of Improvised Music Releases
Damon Smith is a monster of improvised music on the bass! Get to know him, his label, and his events! - DS
THE KIND OF MUSIC THAT WOULD LAST FOREVER
An enigmatic Year Ender by an enigmatic guy, who I and we love, Zach Phillips, about an enigmatic artist that we love, Cooper B Handy. Super duper. - DS
Top 5 list of straight edge shower beers for 2018.
Trevor Vaughan is at this point a Massachusetts heavy and/or fast music all timer who reps New Bedford mad hard. Seek out his music. - DS
Kassie Carlson of Gtoss lists her favorite things of 2018 in no particular order.
See her band Guerilla Toss perform New Year’s Eve with Nigerian Pop band Mdou Moctar TONIGHT at ONCE Somerville 12/31.
