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Boston’s Louie Bello keeps busy with multiple projects

With multiple music projects in the works, Hyde Park’s Louie Bello is constantly in motion. We recently got him to take a break and sit down with BMS to discuss his career, future plans and more. Read the full interview, inside.

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Getting to Know: Ocean*Transfer

Every week we let a local band tell us about themselves. Today, we get to know Ocean*Transfer. You can catch the band’s next performance as part of Boston Music Spotlight’s Friday Night Spotlight Series on December 3 at Copperfield’s.

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Getting to Know: The Cantstanjas

Every week we let a local band tell us about themselves. Today, we get to know The Cantstanjas. You can catch the band’s next performance as part of Boston Music Spotlight’s Friday Night Spotlight Series on December 3 at Copperfield’s.

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Boston Music Awards reveal 2010 nominations

Organizers for the 23rd Annual Boston Music Awards have announced the slate of nominees for this year’s ceremony, which will take place at the Liberty Hotel on Sunday, December 5. Read more about the event and look over all the nominations, inside.

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BMS’ “On the Road” series hits Lowell tonight!

Boston Music Spotlight is hitting the road this weekend with the “BMS on the Road” showcase series, which is set to hit downtown Lowell tonight with The Alternate Routes, The Kin and Mission Hill. Learn more about tonight’s show including estimated set times, inside.

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BMS announces Toys For Tots Benefit Concert

Boston Music Spotlight is pleased to announce plans for the company’s 2nd annual holiday concert benefiting the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation of Greater Boston. This year’s show will feature sets from New England bands Streight Angular, The Self-Proclaimed Rockstars, Twin Berlin, Six Day Slide and JC Young. Learn more about the show and its cause, inside.

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“BMS on the Road” debuts in Worcester on Saturday

The “BMS on the Road” showcase series will debut this weekend in Worcester. Join us on Saturday at Tammany Hall for an awesome show featuring The Luxury, Mission Hill, Hard No. 9 and Air Traffic Controller. Get all the details, inside.

Local News Roundup: November 11

Local News Roundup: November 11

In this edition of the local news roundup, we provide updates on the Billy Ruane Memorial Concert, Chick Singer Night, the Music Drives Us Foundation, Club Passim’s Iguana Music Fund, Walter Sickert & the Army of Broken Toys, Deer Tick, Ryan Montbleau Band and more.

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BMS announces On The Road shows

Boston Music Spotlight will bring their showcase series “On The Road” this month for a pair of very special shows this month in Worcester and Lowell. The shows will feature The Alternate Routes, The Luxury, Mission Hill, Hard No. 9, The Kin and Air Traffic Controller. Get all the details on who is performing where and more, inside.

Local News Roundup: October 28

Local News Roundup: October 28

In this edition of the local news roundup, we remember Billy Ruane and bring you the latest news on the local scene including updates on all the Halloween shows, Eat Your Heart Out Boston benefit and more.