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| Sophia (right) with Erica enjoying some Rock ‘n’ Roll at Church |
Here it is! All of the local Boston artists that I saw in 2010, plus some videos that we took of them! This is my list, but Mike probably saw all of these as well.
The five bands I caught the most were:
The Motion Sick x7
Naked On Roller Skates x7
Walter Sickert and THe ARmy of BRoken TOys x6
Highly Personal Trash x5
Ad Frank and the Fast Easy Women x4
The complete list:
1. #1 Dad and DJ Fred Mertz
2. 10 hours of chaos (VIDEO)
3. 28 Degrees Taurus
4. Ad Frank and the Fast Easy Women (VIDEO) x4
5. Aloud (VIDEO)
6. Andrea Gillis (VIDEO)
7. Anne from Pray for Polanski
8. Apple Betty (VIDEO)
9. Banditas
10. Ben Karis-Nix
11. Bleu
12. Brad Byrd x2
13. Brendan Boogie & The Best Intentions (VIDEO) x3
14. Brownboot (VIDEO)
15. Bury Me Standing (VIDEO) x2
16. Champagne of Bands (VIDEO)
17. Cheap Leather
18. Christa Renee Band
19. Comanchero
20. Coo & Howl
21. Croquet (VIDEO)
22. Daniel Harris
23. Dave Magario (VIDEO)
24. Dead Cats Dead Rats
25. Dr. Vorhees (Chris Barrett) (VIDEO)
26. Dramamine (VIDEO)
27. Dream Tigers (VIDEO)
28. Ed in the Refridgerators (VIDEO)
29. Emperor Norton’s Stationary Marching Band
30. Faux Ox (VIDEO) x2
31. Francine (VIDEO)
32. Garvy J. & the secret pockets of hope and resistance (VIDEO)
33. Gem Club (VIDEO)
34. Gene Dante and the Future Starlets (VIDEO) x3
35. Golden Bloom (VIDEO) x4
36. Grass is Green
37. Hark! (Chris Pappas’ Orchestra) (VIDEO)
38. Heather Maloney
39. Highly Personal Trash (VIDEO) x5
40. Ho-Ag (VIDEO)
41. HUMANWINE (VIDEO) x3
42. I like your leather
43. I, Pistol (VIDEO)
44. Jaggery (VIDEO) x3
45. Jed Parish (VIDEO)
46. Jenny Dee & The Deelinquents (VIDEO) x2
47. Jessica Sun Lee
48. Joe Kowan/J. Krafty (VIDEO) x2
49. Joel Ninesling
50. John Gerard
51. John Shade (VIDEO)
52. Jordan Valentine and the Sunday Saints (VIDEO) x2
53. Kev/Col
54. Kingsley Flood (VIDEO) x3
55. Kuuluuko (VIDEO)
56. Lady Lamb the Beekeeper (VIDEO)
57. Lainey Schooltree
58. Lauren Flaherty (VIDEO)
59. Leo Blais (VIDEO)
60. Liberation Day
61. Logan 5 and the Runners (VIDEO)
62. Lovewhip (VIDEO)
63. Low Static Romance (VIDEO)
64. MacKenzie Outlund / Stu Dietz (VIDEO) x2
65. Magen Tracy (VIDEO)
66. Magen Tracy and the Quests for Mediocrity (Out of the Box dance show) (VIDEO)
67. Mark Stepakoff
68. Mascara (VIDEO)
69. Meff ‘n jojo’s Tiny Instrument Revue (VIDEO) x2
70. Mellow Bravo (VIDEO)
71. Mercy James
72. Mighty Tiny (VIDEO)
73. Mike Mirabella (VIDEO)
74. Milk of Amnesia (VIDEO)
75. Molly Zenobia
76. Muy Cansado (VIDEO) x2
77. Naked On Roller Skates (VIDEO) x7
78. Nate Leavitt (VIDEO)
79. Neutral Uke Hotel (VIDEO) x2
80. Old Jack (VIDEO)
81. Oranjuly (VIDEO)
82. Parlour Bells (VIDEO)
83. Peter Moore
84. Phat Alligator
85. Planetoid (VIDEO)
86. Rob Potylo (VIDEO) x2
87. Robbie Roadsteamer
88. Roman Traffic (VIDEO)
89. Sarah RabDAU (and Self-Employed Assassins) (VIDEO) x3
90. Shoney Lamar and the Equal Rights (VIDEO)
91. Sidewalk Driver (VIDEO) x2
92. Slant of Light (VIDEO)
93. SodaFrog (VIDEO)
94. Somerville Symphony Orkestar (VIDEO)
95. St. Helena (VIDEO) x4
96. Static of the Gods (VIDEO) x2
97. Stereo Telescope (VIDEO)
98. Streight Angular (VIDEO)
99. Sun Lee Sunbeam x2
100. The Backup Factor (VIDEO)
101. The Bedss (VIDEO)
102. The Blizzard of ’78 (VIDEO) x2
103. The Cinnamon Fuzz (VIDEO)
104. The Come On
105. The Crushing Low (VIDEO)
106. The Downbeat 5 (VIDEO)
107. The Everyday Visuals (VIDEO)
108. The Fatal Flaw (VIDEO)
109. The Future Everybody (VIDEO)
110. The Lights Out (VIDEO) x2
111. The Luxury (VIDEO)
112. The Motion Sick (VIDEO) x7
113. The One Smith
114. The Organ Beats
115. The Peppermint Patties (VIDEO)
116. The Positronic Rays (VIDEO) x2
117. The Pretty Pennies
118. The Rationales
119. The So-Sos
120. The Upper Crust (VIDEO)
121. The Year Million (VIDEO)
122. Thick as Thieves
123. This Blue Heaven (VIDEO) x2
124. Three Day Threshold
125. Thunderchunk (VIDEO)
126. Tired Old Bones
127. Titler (VIDEO) x2
128. Trabants (VIDEO)
129. tripod
130. True Vintage (VIDEO)
131. Vivian Darkbloom (VIDEO)
132. Voltron Forceflex
133. Voodoo Screw Machine (VIDEO)
134. Vostok 4 (VIDEO)
135. Vulgarrity (VIDEO)
136. Walter Sickert and THe ARmy of BRoken Toys (VIDEO) x6
137. What Time is it, Mr. Fox? (VIDEO) x2
138. Who Killed Who (VIDEO)
139. ZoooPTS (VIDEO)
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