This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Another fantastic Boston music blog, Bradley’s Almanac, is hosting a stellar show this very Friday:Opening up is Let’s Whisper (2/5ths of The Smittens from VT), You Can Be a Wesley (great … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Electric Six are returning to the Mid East Downstairs this Friday (they were last here in November), go and expect to dance like crazy. Also on the bill and fresh off … Read More
The Boston Globe has an article about the demise of Pontiac with an accompanying video. In the video, they interview a couple of Pontiac muscle-car enthusiasts including Dan Poole, owner of the 74 Pontiac Ventura muscle car seen in the … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Bang Camaro are taking to the airwaves again, this time they’ll be on Jimmy Kimmel Live! tomorrow night, April 29th. The show starts at midnight on ABC. For you Lost junkies, … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Are you bored of bands with vocals? Then Wednesday is your night, with three out of four bands eschewing vocals and just rocking it. Ninja Academy is a bass and drums … Read More
This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). So, I’ve been speaking to a lot of people who say they check Boston Band Crush for updates when they remember and they are looking for a more reliable way to … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Oh man, there is a huge night of psychedelia happening tomorrow night at the Middle East Up. Spectrum, the project of Sonic Boom from Spaceman 3 is headlining. Opening up the … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Boston Band Crush will be invading the airwaves on Boston Emissions tonight (104.1 FM, WBCN – listen online!) 10:00-12:00 We’ll be chit-chatting with Anngelle about this year’s glorious Rumble.
This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). All right kids, we’ve got some videos from all 9 nights of the Rumble:Preliminaries 1Preliminaries 2Preliminaries 3Preliminaries 4Preliminaries 5Preliminaries 6Semi-Finals 1Semi-Finals 2Finals
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). VIDEO of the whole night and the winner announcement HERE!!! The last night of the Rumble was a total love-fest. The Luxury overcame the the first slot (see our statistics on … Read More
The Luxury – Seriously, what nerve!?!?! These guys get together and start writing these songs that stick in my head all day. They go work hard on the songs until their performances are tight and spot-on. They have these damn … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Latest buzz-makers & indie dance explosion The New Collisions are opening up for Australia’s hottest import since Jet, indie sensation Jeremy Jay (K Records). Tuesday, 4/28TT the Bears PlaceCambridge Show details: … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). This is it. This is what it’s all boiled down to. Twenty four bands have been whittled down to the final three who will battle it out for the Rumble crown … Read More
This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). Conspiracy enthusiast chat rooms and coffee-shop meetups are buzzing worldwide after an unidentified insider with an uncannily similar appearance to a member of the rock band Mötley Crüe came forward to … Read More
This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). Keep Me Conscious (formerly Cherry S/T) will be kicking off a series of New England CD release shows and Hot Topic in-store appearances with a show at The Middle East Downstairs … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Saturday is another night filled to the brim with awesome shows. If you happen to be lurking around Somerville, don’t miss out on this stacked night: Saturday April 25PA’s Lounge Faces … Read More
This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). It has been announced that Radio 92.9 is presenting the 16th Annual EarthFest concert on May 30th from Noon to 5:00 pm at the Hatch Shell. The featured acts this year … Read More
This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). Daytrotter is hitting us hard this week with some great sessions. Today, we’ve got New Hampshire‘s Wild Light, currently on tour with The Killers, doing a little daytrotting. Check it out at: … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The rumor is that The Outlets (Rumble competitors in 1981) are the big headliner for the Rumble Finals this Friday at The Middle East.
This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). The Everyday Visuals have their CD release show coming up on May 9th at Great Scott with Taxpayer and Tiny Animals. I had known the name for years, but I really … Read More
This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). I’ve got what has officially (by unofficial people) been dubbed the #Rumble Plague – coughing, wheezing, all kinds of grossness, so please do pardon my very brief bit of info about … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Axemunkee, the Boston-based rock instrumental outfit fronted by guitarist Catherine Capozzi, will headline “an eclectic psychedelic” performance on April 25 which will benefit MSPCA-Angell. From the press release:The performance, which is … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). New video from avante–garde darkwavers Jaggery. The video interestingly explores the inherent split-personality between the creator of art and the performer. Check it out: From the press release: Jaggery has just … Read More
This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). Gene Dante and the Future Starlets, hot off a Rumble Semi-Final win last Thursday, has unleashed a music video for “A Madness To His Method” directed by local director Michael Pope, … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The Luxury are moving on to the Rumble Finals this Friday. They’ll be competing against Gene Dante and The Future Starlets and The Dirty Truckers.
This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). Here we examine some interesting patterns emerging from Rumble wins and losses. For those entering in the future, you may want to make sure you end up in the 4th slot … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Follow this LINK to video from Semi-Finals Night Two! I said it before, but Duncan Wilder Johnson is a madman. He performs with the rare ability of striking fear and imbalance … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The Dirty Truckers swooped in for the win of Semi-Finals Night Number Two! Video of the night at: . Recap coming soon. Good Night!
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Link to Videos from all of the bands last night and winner announcement! The Semi-Finals were moved to the ME Downstairs, which left me missing the intimacy that had built up … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). If you’re not going to the Rumble Semis or the Muck and the Mires CD Release or MEandJOANCOLLINS at The Paradise (seriously, Boston, when did you get so awesome???) then head … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Fri, April 17 – Semi-finals Night #2 Line-up: Destruct-A-thon (Wild Card) 9:30-10:00The Luxury 10:30-11:00 The Dirty Truckers 11:30-12:00Gravehaven 12:30-1:00 Middle East Downstairs, 8:30 doors / 18+ / $10
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Gene Dante and The Future Starlets won Night Seven/Semi Finals Night One! Video & Recap will be posted by morning!
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This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Thurs, April 16 – Semi-finals Night #1 Line-Up: Have Nots (Wild Card) 9:30-10:00 Sarah RabDAU and Self-Employed Assassins 10:30-11:00The Lights Out 11:30-12:00Gene Dante and the Future Starlets 12:30-1:00 Show is at … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Harris was one of the first bands I think I saw when I started getting into the Rock scene around Boston, so it is definitely sad to hear they are calling … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Friday, April 17th Muck and the Mires release their new album, entitled: Hypnotic. It comes on 3D vinyl with 3D glasses. If you’re a loser, it’s also available on CD. Produced … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Band Crush favorites, Aloud, are playing a special show at The Regent Theatre in Arlington. About No Contracts Needed (from their press info)No Contracts Needed is seeing new bands as they … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Indie boy/girl suave-sters, MEandJOANCOLLINS, are releasing their new CD this Friday at The Paradise, opening up for World/Inferno Friendship Society. For you Boston-holics, World/Inferno is currently on tour with Brian Viglione … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). I’m going to throw a sentence at you, and don’t let your brain explode: Amanda Palmer has returned to her high school to create a play with her former drama teacher, … Read More
This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). The Dead Crush Album Society is an upcoming regular feature that I am working on getting started. I hope to find Boston bands of days past, albums of yore, and rockers … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). This Tuesday (Apr. 14th) and the second Tuesday of every month is Rock ‘n’ Roll Social night at The Model Cafe in Allston. For the last five years, the social has … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Thurs, April 16 – Semi-finals Night #1 Band 1, Wildcard: Have Nots 9:30-10:00Band 2: Sarah RabDAU and Self-Employed Assassins 10:30-11:00Band 3: The Lights Out 11:30-12:00Band 4: Gene Dante and the Future … Read More
This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). OfficialWBCN Offical PageWeekly Dig Official Guide (PDF includes list of judging rules and prizes) Twitter Channel at #Rumble Coverage Boston Band Crush (plus photos/video) Ryan’s Smashing Life (plus photos/video)Hotline Blog in … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Wild Card Number One: Have Nots Have Nots Photo by Nicole Tammaro Wild Card Number Two: Destruct-A-thonCongrats!!!
This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). Here are links to the videos for each of the nights of The Rumble! Night One, Sunday, April 5th:AngelineLogan 5 and the RunnersThe DealThe Luxury Night Two, Monday, April 6thThe Minus … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The second “trucker” band of the week, Trucker Mouth opened up the night with their brand of southern rock. The drummer even gave props to Tuesday’s Rumble winners, The Dirty Truckers, … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The two wild card bands that will be advancing to the Rumble semi-finals will be announced by Anngelle Wood (read our interview with her here) tonight on WBCN’s Boston Emissions. 104.1, … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The Lights Out won the final night of the Rumble preliminaries! Congrats! See you next Thursday and Friday at the Mid East Down for the Semi-Finals! Video coming asap!
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Thick As Thieves opened the night with their indie rock stylings. The Mystery Tramps are young kids with big solos, playing garage-y numbers that had us all super-impressed.Gene Dante and the … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The final round of the preliminaries of the WBCN Rock ‘n’ Roll Rumble takes place tonight! This is going to be an awesome night: Night Six, Saturday April 11th: Trucker Mouth … Read More