Local Spotlight
Getting to Know: The Love Cell
Each week, we take a look though our Sonicbids dropbox and let a band tell us about themselves. This week, get to know The Love Cell. You can catch the band later this month at Harpers Ferry on October 27.
Rosey's Rejects look to build on Boston Music Festival victory
They beat out over 150 local bands to be this year's 2008 Boston Music Festival Battle of the Bands winners. Get to know more about Revere based Rosey's Rejects and their music, inside.
Getting to Know: Walter Sickert and the Army of Broken Toys
Each week, we take a look though our Sonicbids dropbox and let a band tell us about themselves. This week, get to know Walter Sickert and the Army of Broken Toys. You can catch them at the Lily Pad in Cambridge on Friday and Saturday.
Sonya Kitchell gets Storm ready to hit Boston
The 19 year old from Northampton comes to the big town this Thursday to play the Paradise Rock Club with her band The Slip. We talked with Kitchell about her excellent new album This Storm.
Getting to Know: The Lights Out
Each week, we take a look though our Sonicbids dropbox and let a band tell us about themselves. This week, get to know The Lights Out. Vote for them in the Harpoon Best Unfiltered Band contest.
Eli "Paperboy" Reed gets ready to hit the road
Boston's favorite hometown soul singer is playing his last area show for the year this Wednesday at Cafe 939. BMS caught up with him to talk about the band's album Roll With It, their touring plans, and their classic sound.
Getting to Know: Sweetfist
Each week, we take a look though our Sonicbids dropbox and let a band tell us about themselves. This week, get to know Sweetfist. You can catch them on September 5 at Harpers Ferry
Getting to Know: Mindwalk Blvd
Each week, we take a look though our Sonicbids dropbox and let a band tell us about themselves. This week, get to know Mindwalk Blvd. You can catch them tonight at the Regent Theatre in Arlington opening for The Flower Kings.
Getting to Know: Pete Richard
Each week, we take a look though our Sonicbids dropbox and let a band tell us about themselves. This week, get to know Pete Richard. You can pick up his new cd Union Street Sessions at cdbaby.com.
Getting to Know: Northern Pike
Each week, we take a look though our Sonicbids dropbox and let a band tell us about themselves. This week, get to know Northern Pike. You can catch them Saturday night at the Middle East for their EP release show.
Chad Perrone brings Wake to the harbor
With the release of his second solo album the former Averi frontman is ready to tackle the Boston Harbor and beyond. Catch him this Friday, and pick up Wake at your local Newbury Comics.
Getting to Know: Jen Murdza
Each week, we take a look though our Sonicbids dropbox and let a band tell us about themselves. This week, get to know Jen Murdza. You can catch her Friday at the Lowell Summer Music Series opening for Brandi Carlisle
John Paul ready to celebrate solo release
The singer will celebrate the release of his first solo album, Belmont Boulevard, with a show on Friday night. We caught up with him before to discuss the new album.
Northeastern student Jelani shows he can rap
BMS talked with the rapper about his debut album, Wait, You Can Rap?!?! Check out the article, then check out the album, which is available online as a free download.
Slaine working hard on multiple projects
The rapper, a member of Special Teamz and La Coka Nostra, plays the Middle East Downstairs tonight. BMS talked with him about the show, his forthcoming album, and his collaborations.