This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The Motion Sick give us their motivation for making the trip to Austin for SXSW. Give them a good send-off tonight (3.6.9) at Church of Boston – they are headlining a … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Today, we have Caspian giving us the dish on SXSW: SXSW Interview Questions: 1. Where/When are you playing?Our official show is Sunday the 22nd at Red7 for the Radar Recordings Party … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). I am very pleased that Melissa Ferrick has taken the time to answer our questions – SXSW Interview Questions: 1. Where/When are you playing? FRIDAY 3/20 4:35PM Berklee Party at Friends … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). DJ Shuttle was kind enough to answer our questions and to provide us a link to an MP3. SXSW Interview Questions: 1. Where/When are you playing ?(OFFICIAL) Speakeasy Kabaret on Thursday, … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). She Rides is next up to the plank to answer my SXSW questions. This Providence, RI punk-hardcore band will be bringing the rock to SXSW and all over the country by … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). If you’re a sucker for lots of indie-pop harmonies, check out Brooklyn’s Dinosaur Feathers at TT the Bears on Wednesday 3/4. You can listen on thier myspace, or download an MPr … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Muck and the Mires were kind enough to answer my SXSW questions, and I think there are some real insights here in how to maximize your SXSW experience. SXSW Interview Questions: … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). I’ve asked over 20 Boston bands the same set of tough questions regarding SXSW, asking them to describe their awesome showcases and what they hope to accomplish in Austin. I’ll be … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). We’ve been following Bryan McPherson’s music for, approximately, forever, and he’s up to super-great things recently. He’ll be opening up all six nights of the Dropkick Murphys stint at the House … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). We’re hoping to bring you many SXSW goodies in the coming weeks, but for now here’s a list of who’s representin’ from our ‘hood! Sarah Borges & the Broken Singles Eksi … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Legend has it that the line-up for this night came to Boston rock photographer, Just Bill, in a dream; and somehow manifested itself into reality. Which is good for everyone, as … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). We have been seriously negligent on bringing you the news of this awesome CD Release/Residency of The Diamond Mines, but really, better late than never, right? I think so, because if … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The third installment of Boston Music Seen is up. This time it features fellow bloggers, The Motion Sick as well as guitar maker Bill Collings, and the band The Tremblers. Check … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). This Tuesday 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 provided Boston … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). I am sad to report that after ten years of bringing the rock, Rock City Crimewave are playing thier last show. Through pure negligence on my part, I only caught a … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Marsman (Record Purveyor Extraordinaire) presents: Glam Rockers, Gene Dante and The Future Starlets CD Release Party at Church, Feb. 5th. And the rest of the bill ain’t too shabby:11:00 John Powhida … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Rodfest is coming! Every year, Kier Byrnes of Three Day Threshold hosts Rodfest to benefit theGregory Rodney Moynahan Memorial Scholarship (through Stonehill College). Every one of these events has had an … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The Heartless Bastards are the latest band playing as part of the Fenway Recordings Sessions. Fenway Recordings has been bringing some great touring bands to town, and highlighting local acts with … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Static of the Gods are putting the rock into Inauguration Day. They are releasing four new songs available only on 01/20/09. Here is the website devoted to the event. For a … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Glenn Yoder, of Cassavettes fame has gone solo! No worries about the Cassavettes just yet, as they are still very much up to really great things. Glenn is releasing solo record, … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Ketman are a band to behold. The tired phrase “explosive live show” has become a bit of a cliché, but it fits Ketman perfectly. If you can tear your eyes off … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Three super-awesome local bands are playing Great Scott on 01/29/09, and they are letting us listeners into their inner-psyche by playing a 1/2 set of cover songs that have influenced them … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The Killers are coming to Agganis Arena on 01/26/09. The ticket prices are a little rich for my blood, but I guess if they can get it, they might as well. … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Everyone’s favorite Danish garage rock band is playing The Paradise in a few short days. Band Crush has some goodies to whet your Raveonettes appetite:MP3 for “Black/White” and a cute, leg-tapping … Read More
In case you want to read movie reviews by Mike (me) and Sophia that are about 1-2 sentences long and often grumpy, now you officially can: https://blog.mikeandsophia.com/ We’re still catching up on writing about movies we’ve already seen, but the … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Bon Savants! Fri 12/12 Mid East Down This is another juggernaut show of 4 great bands: Freezepop, Bon Savants, The Toothaches, Barnicle – 18+ $12
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). A night of rocking dance rock music at Great Scott, Allston11/22/08GiantessKetman (I love their drummer)The Campaign for Real Time 9pm 21+ $9
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The IPO, or the International Pop Overthrow if you have a thing for wordy-ness is coming to Church this week. Church is an awesome place to see shows, and if you … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Tonight Drug Rug have a big show at the middle east up with:Holly Golightly & The Broke-Offs Delaney Davidson Tony The Bookie 18+ $12, Doors at 8:00
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Voting started today on WFNX’s Pick the Band competition. It is a competition to choose a local band to open up for Black Kids and Vampire Weekend at the Orpheum Theater … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Who better to ring in Halloween with than HUMANWINE?
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Keep your Halloween rocking straight through All Saints Day! TT The Bears11/01/08 There is no other band I can think of that could do a better job with Ziggy Stardust than … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). You know I have to post when a band called *Crushes* is playing, right?! TT THE BEARS10/30/08 12:00 am The Secret Sea – has members of performance art group UV Protection, … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Hot off the heels of opening for Coldplay and a West Coast tour, The Luxury are bringing their rock and roll back to Cambridge: 10/22/08TT The Bears:The Blizzard of ’78(Providence/Boston)The LuxuryMother … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). PA’s Lounge is a nifty little rock club in the heart of Somerville. The shows there range from bands just starting out to regulars that just love playing there, and some … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). I saw The Legendary Shack Shakers exactly once, and since then all I’ve wanted to do is see them again. They tour a lot, and yet everytime they are in town, … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Dead Confederate (Athens, GA) is my most favorite thing in years, and they are playing TT The Bears 10/06/08 with: 11:00 Dead Confederate10:00 Catfish Haven (Chicago)–are Soul9:15 Mean Creek (Boston) — … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The ever lovely Static of the Gods
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). The Konks occupy some lovable garage-rock space between The Cramps and The Kingsmen. If you’ve ever listened to The Nuggets box set and wished there was a band doing that today, … Read More
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). Boston’s premiere glam band, Sidewalk Driver!
This article originally appeared on Boston Band Crush ). LOL Bands is going to be my weekly segment. I have started with The Motion Sick, because I know they won’t mind me poking fun at them. I already have an … Read More
Here are some awesome, awesome photos by Kelly Davidson. Lots more great ones here. One of the photos of Matt will be appearing in the next issue of The Noise! Sophia also took some awesome video of us rocking the … Read More
First off, for the record, I don’t mind having the windows open in thecar, I mind getting my face bruised, blasted, and whipped by the wind,there is a crazy amount of force that goes straight to the backseat, I amsure … Read More
I am the official taste tester for this new blog: http://itbeginswithashriek.blogspot.com/
Pig Painting for TEN the Movie Angelina & skull Marilyn unfinished self-portrait Joy Division inspired Joan Crawford http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5g669hM5p1rw3fqbo1_1280.jpg Sophia Loren Michael J. Epstein/The Motion Sick http://themotionsick.com/photos/truthpress/TheMotionSick_resize.jpg