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Gig Watch: December 2025

Gig Watch: December 2025

Shows not to miss in and around Boston for the month of December.

Ulcerate played Sonia – 11/12

Ulcerate played Sonia – 11/12

New Zealand death metal exports Ulcerate hit Cambridge last month with support from Obsidian Tongue and Spirit Possession.

Gig Watch: November 2025

Gig Watch: November 2025

Shows not to miss in and around Boston for the month of November.

Big Thief played MGM Music Hall – 10/21

Big Thief played MGM Music Hall – 10/21

Free-spirited folk-rockers Big Thief headlined a sold-out MGM with support from Lomelda.

Destroyer played Paradise Rock Club – 10/10

Destroyer played Paradise Rock Club – 10/10

Dan Bejar’s Destroyer returned to the ‘Dise with support from singer/songwriter Jennifer Castle.

The Rapture played Paradise Rock Club – 10/9

The Rapture played Paradise Rock Club – 10/9

A new iteration of dance-punk icons The Rapture made their way to Boston last week, with support from U.K. rockers The Cribs.

Tropical Fuck Storm played Crystal Ballroom – 10/1

Tropical Fuck Storm played Crystal Ballroom – 10/1

Australia’s finest returned to Greater Boston after a six-year hiatus for a packed show at the Ballroom, supported by Unrest’s Mark Robinson.

Gig Watch: October 2025

Gig Watch: October 2025

Shows not to miss in and around Boston for the month of October.

Iggy Pop played Roadrunner – 9/25

Iggy Pop played Roadrunner – 9/25

The iconic Iggy Pop headlined Roadrunner last month, supported by U.K. sibling rockers The Molotovs.

Bambara played Deep Cuts – 9/17

Bambara played Deep Cuts – 9/17

Brooklyn’s Bambara returned to town for the first time in five years earlier this month, taking over Deep Cuts with support from Buck Gooter and Eden Rayz.