Photography by Madison Kahler Review by Caterina Terrizzi Nestled within the larger pop genre lies the emerging subgenre of dark pop. More prominent among TikTok and younger listeners, this genre has grown in popularity in recent years, with rising artists such as Nessa Barrett and Ari Abdul dominating the field. In 2022, another artist caught […]
Photography by Liana Snow Review by Jacob Risch As I entered Paradise Rock Club on a misty Monday night, I was greeted by a familiar scene. Those massive, horribly-placed columns, moody, dark blue lighting, and a crowd of mostly 20-somethings, milling about before the show. We were all here to see one man, George Clanton. […]
Photography by Brianna Benitez Review by Jaya Kohol The Sinclair was packed in with bodies, the backs of hands adorned with big black sharpie X’s, baggy pants and piercings galore. I wasn’t sure what to expect from producer and songwriter Jane Remover on her very first headline tour, but I anticipated a performance full of […]
Photo Credit: Tom Emmerson Review by Catherine Trabazo If FLO’s Boston stop on tour teaches us anything, it’s that the era of the girl group is not only alive, it’s thriving in three-part harmony. At House of Blues, FLO emerged, their silhouettes framed behind red velvet curtains. The unmistakable voice of Cynthia Erivo, taken from […]
Photography by Gwyneth Moe Review by Kendal Evans Gotta get down on Fri– Monday? This past Monday night, Rebecca Black brought the boiler room to The Sinclair in Cambridge as part of her Salvation Tour. Most know Rebecca Black as an early YouTube viral sensation, but over the years she has evolved into something much […]
Photo Credit: Margarita Platis Interview by Jillian Martin I recently spoke with musician and activist Chad Stokes — of Dispatch, State Radio, and Chadwick Stokes and the Pintos — ahead of the 17th annual benefit weekend for his organization Calling All Crows, taking place April 4th in Somerville. Calling All Crows is a non-profit organization […]
Photo Credit: Pooneh Ghana Interview by Robin Sheng On March 8th, I spoke with Friko frontman Niko Kapetan before their show at the Sinclair in Cambridge, Massachusetts, discussing the band’s songwriting process, influences, and new music in the works. Known for their distinctly emotional and expressive style of indie rock, Friko is currently on a […]