Diversity rules at 2010 Boston Music Awards
Boston’s diverse and talented music scene was celebrated on Sunday at the 23rd annual Boston Music Awards. Amanda Palmer took home the top prize of Artist of Year, though no artist won multiple awards.
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Getting to Know: Audrey Can’t Die
Every week we let a local band tell us about themselves. Today, we get to know Audrey Can’t Die. You can catch the band’s next performance at Tammany Hall in Worcester on Friday, December 10.
Getting to Know: The Road
Every week we let a local band tell us about themselves. Today, we get to know The Road. 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.
Local News Roundup: December 2
In this edition of the local news roundup, we provide updates on the Calling All Angels Benefit, Boston Music Awards, Cassavettes, Amanda Palmer, The Low Anthem, Bleu, The Dead Trees, The Everyday Visuals, The Organ Beats, The Have Nots and Bylli Crayone.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
