Author: kate04

Clinton Kane @ Brighton Music Hall 2/28

Photography by Kathy Doan Review by Michelle Leung On a uniquely warm February evening, fans streamed into Allston’s Brighton Music Hall, milling about and chatting casually until the opener took the stage.  Following a tumultuous 2024 controversy centered around unfounded claims about the death of his mother, Norwegian-Filipino singer-songwriter Clinton Kane has bounced back with […]

Album Review: Mitski — Nothing’s About to Happen to Me

Photo Credit: Lexie Alley Review by Ava Wiseley Beloved indie rock artist Mitski is back with her 8th studio album, “Nothing’s About to Happen to Me.” Released on Feb. 27, the title of the record feels self-referential at times — some of the songs meander so much that it feels as though “nothing’s about to […]

REVIEW: TAUK @ Brighton Music Hall 2/13

Review by Michelle Leung New York natives TAUK returned to Boston’s Brighton Music Hall Friday night with the second leg of the “Somewhere Between Here And There” Tour to much applause and fanfare. After successfully playing the tour’s first stretch in Brooklyn and Portland, as well as participating in the Gem and Jam Festival, TAUK […]

REVIEW: Turnpike Troubadours @ MGM Music Hall 2/7

Photo Credit: David McClister Review by Kat Harmon Walking past the inherently summery Fenway Park in the middle of Boston’s latest single-digit snowfall is in and of itself a disarming experience. And yet, I still found myself unprepared for the near Bacchinalian experience of seeing the Turnpike Troubadours at MGM Music Hall this past Saturday. […]

Summer Salt @ The Sinclair 2/6

Photography by Ashley Hernandez Review by Kyra Papillo A stark contrast from their beachy, nostalgic surf-pop sound, Summer Salt performed at The Sinclair amid a snow-chilled evening on Friday. Headlining in support of their new album “Reside,” the Austin-based band first formed in 2012 with vocalist and guitarist Matthew Terry and drummer Eugene Chung. Rising […]

Jonah Kagen @ The Sinclair 2/1

Photography by Bridget Quinn Review by Bridget Quinn Harvard Square buzzed with anticipation for the soulful storytelling of Jonah Kagen to fill The Sinclair on Sunday night. This sold-out “Sunflower and Leather” show is to promote his debut album by the same name, which he wrote and produced while living and traveling in an airstream […]